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1) Host
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Devastated by the death of her boyfriend after a routine surgery, fourth-year medical student Lynn Pierce investigates the accident and discovers a string of suspicious deaths at the hospital.
Author
Publisher
Evoke Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"People go to the hospital to be cured -- not killed. Patients are dying, and malpractice is the claim. Is incompetence the cause, or is it something even worse? Emergency doctor Drake Cody must stop the mysterious hospital deaths while also facing an invasion of deadly new opioid drugs that are turning his ER and city into a war zone. Overdoses, malpractice, and murder -- wrongful deaths all. The disasters shred Drake, both as a doctor and a man,...
Author
Series
Irish country volume 8
Language
English
Description
Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly is the irascible senior partner of a general practice in the colorful Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Newly married to his once long-lost sweetheart, the former Kitty O'Hallorhan, he's ready to settle into domestic bliss, but there's always something requiring his attention, be it a riding accident, a difficult patient with a worrisome heart condition, a spot of grouse-hunting, or even some tricky shenanigans at the local...
4) Mercy
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Dr. Julie Devereux is an outspoken advocate for the right to die--until a motorcycle accident leaves her fiancé, Sam Talbot, a quadriplegic. Sam begs to end his life, but Julie sees hope in a life together. With the help of an organization that opposes physician-assisted suicide, Julie has Sam coming around to her point of view when he suddenly dies from an unexpected heart attack. An autopsy reveals that Sam died of an unusual heart defect, one...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Morgan Finney, a biotechnology tycoon, is a shy, highly intelligent but socially awkward and emotionally fragile man. It was his wife, Jenny, with whom he connected and who enabled him to connect with others. When Jenny dies of complications during a surgery led by Dr. Rita Wu, Finney's grief turns to rage. He vows to kill Rita just as he believes she killed his wife. But first he will systematically destroy her life. Aided by a mysterious man named...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Sarah Nickerson, a career-driven young mother, suffers a traumatic brain injury in a car accident that leaves her unable to perceive left-side information, a disability that causes her to struggle through an uncertain recovery as she adapts to her new life.
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When breakthroughs in stem-cell research open the possibility of immortality, two physician brothers stand on opposing sides of a debate between science and religion, a conflict that is further complicated by a woman who claims both of their hearts.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Glasgow, 2025. Dr. Amanda Maclean is called to treat a young man with a mild fever. Within three hours he dies. The mysterious illness sweeps through the hospital with deadly speed. This is how it begins. The victims are all men. Dr. Maclean raises the alarm, but the sickness spreads to every corner of the globe. Threatening families. Governments. Countries. Can they find a cure before it's too late? Will this be the story of the end of the world...
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Miriam Bricks arrives in Savage Wells thinking she is accepting a job as a nurse. Dr. Gideon MacNamara thinks Miriam is coming to be his wife. Despite the misunderstanding, they learn to work together as a team to help the sick and injured. As their relationship grows into something deeper, Miriam's secrets may take away their dreams"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Passage volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 50
Language
English
Description
A security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment that only six-year-old orphan Amy Harper Bellafonte can stop.
11) Fatal
Author
Publisher
Bantam Dell
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Returning to his Virginia home to investigate the tragic deaths of his wife and father, a young maverick doctor encounters a series of suspicious accidents that reveal a bizarre syndrome that could place countless lives at risk.
Author
Series
Irish country volume 10
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Shifting effortlessly between two singular eras, Patrick Taylor continues the story of O'Reilly's wartime experiences, while vividly bringing the daily joys and struggles of Ballybucklebo to life once more. --Publisher
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
To Senior Midwife Lucy Ryuan, pregnancy is not an unusual condition, it's her life's work. But when two kidnappings and a vicious stabbing happen on her watch in a university hospital in Manhattan, her focus abruptly changes. Something has to be done, and Lucy is fearless enough to try. Rumors begin to swirl, blaming everyone from the Russian Mafia to an underground adoption network. The feisty single mom teams up with a skeptical NYPD detective to...
14) Saving Meghan
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The Gerard family has lived a charmed life. Carl is a highly successful residential developer with millions in the bank who married his high school sweetheart, Becky, and they have a beautiful daughter, Meghan. But when Meghan is suddenly struck with a mysterious illness that starts out as chronic headaches and joint pain but progresses rapidly to affect her cognitive ability, the family begins to fracture as they search desperately for a diagnosis...
15) The patient
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2001, c2000
Language
English
Description
Neurosurgeon Jessie Copeland works at the very frontier of neurosurgery, developing technology that could revolutionize the treatment of brain tumors. But her work brings her to the attention of an infinitely dangerous man. Claude Malloche is brilliant, remorseless—a terrorist without regard for human life. He is also ill with a brain tumor considered to be inoperable. Nothing can stop Malloche from getting to the woman he believes can cure him....
Author
Series
Edinburgh nights volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Desperate for money to look after her family, Ropa Moyo accepts a job at the magical private hospital Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments. When her investigation into a coma patient leads her to the Edinburgh Ordinary School for Boys, she learns a long-dormant and malevolent entity has taken hold in this world.
17) Genesis
Author
Language
English
Description
When the body of twenty-nine-year-old social worker Gloria Montoya, seven weeks pregnant with her first child, shows up on Chief New York City Medical Examiner Laurie Montgomery's autopsy table, she's baffled to find no apparent causes of death. With no clues to go on, Laurie enlists the help of Dr. Tricia Albanese, a forensic pathology resident with a background in genetic science, to help her trace the identity of the unborn baby's father using...
Author
Series
Irish country volume 13
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The New Year brings challenges and changes to the colorful Irish village of Ballybucklebo. The Christmas holidays have barely passed before a fire engulfs the humble thatched cottage housing Donal Donnally and his family. Although the family escapes the blaze more or less unsinged, Donal, his wife, their three small children, and their beloved dog find themselves with nothing left but the clothes on their back. Good thing Doctors O'Reilly and Laverty...
19) Ghost heart
Author
Series
Agents of mercy volume 1
Publisher
Harris-Gentry Suspense
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A brutal murder convinces Dr. Mia Kendall there's more than she imagined to the mysterious spike in heart transplant rejections. Determined to find answers before she loses another patient, Mia gets sucked into a dangerous international medical web. With time running out for her youngest transplant recipient, Mia is forced to partner with a disillusioned ex-military pilot who flies brokered organs across East Africa. But searching for the truth will...
20) Port of origin
Author
Series
Agents of mercy volume 2
Publisher
Harris-Gentry Suspense
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When virus-infected pirates hijack a humanitarian medical ship from an African port, they trigger the threat of a global pandemic. An African fisherman. Foreign exploitation of Africa's natural resources has destroyed the fishing business of Dabir Omar. Hijacking oil tankers brings cash to his family in their remote village, but it doesn't buy the medical care needed to stop the deadly sickness attacking his people. When Dabir's son becomes ill, the...
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