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Secondhand wishes / by Staniszewski, Anna.;
Middle-schooler Lexi has always tried to keep the chaos under control by keeping to a carefully planned schedule, but today things have just gone wrong: her little brother is back in the hospital because of his twisted-up insides, she is late for school, and her best friend Cassa is hanging out with the new girl; but when she finds a bag of four wishing stones in the antique shop and wishes that Cassa would stop talking to Marina, and it actually happens...she begins to believe in the magic--and mostly her wishes work, just not quite as anticipated, and suddenly she has new levels of chaos to deal with.LSC
Subjects: Magic; Wishes; Brothers and sisters; Children with disabilities; Best friends; Responsibility;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I fell in love with hope : a novel / by Lancali,author.;
"Against the unforgiving landscape of a hospital, a group of terminally ill patients embraces the joys within their reach: friendship, freedom, rebellion. Each in their own way is broken; each in their own way is stronger for it. In the midst of pain and loss, they find community, even miracles, and together they are determined to reclaim from life what illness has taken from them. But a singular heartbreak has led one to swear off love forever. The risk of experiencing another tragedy feels too great. Yet, in this desolate place where it seems impossible for love to make an appearance, a door opens--and so do hearts."--Back cover.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Bisexual fiction.; Novels.; Bisexual youth; Death; Grief; Love; Suicide; Terminally ill; Thieves;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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An Irish doctor in love and at sea [sound recording] : an Irish Country novel / by Taylor, Patrick,1941-author.; Keating, John,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by John Keating."Long before Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly came to the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo, young Surgeon-lieutenant O'Reilly answered the call of duty to serve in World War II. Fingal just wants to marry his beloved Deirdre and live happily ever after. First he must hone his skills at a British naval hospital before reporting back to the HMS Warspite, where, as a ship's doctor, he faces danger upon the high seas. With German bombers a constant threat, the future has never been more uncertain, but Fingal and Deirdre are determined to make a life together ... no matter what may lie ahead."--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Medical fiction.; Country life; O'Reilly, Fingal Flahertie (Fictitious character); Physicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A summer to start over / by Taíno, Sera,author.;
"Single mom Indya Linares has always been Ms. Independent -- especially when her family's hurricane-ravaged resort is at stake. But when Indya's boat breaks down at sea, she's forced to accept help from a handsome stranger who immediately makes her heart beat faster. Who would have imagined that he's also her stubborn mother's pick for a new facilities manager extraordinaire? After Santiago Pereira left Venezuela to begin again in Soledad Bay, he's got something to prove to his family ... and a mission to bring his daughter back to him. But when Santi just can't stop thinking about his new boss, will hospitality take on a new meaning for them both?"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Family-owned business enterprises; Man-woman relationships; Resorts; Single parents;
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Watching you / by Fields, Helen,1969-author.;
On the dark streets of Edinburgh, a killer is waiting. When a body is found, it is only the beginning. Soon there will be seven more. In the city's hospital, renowned surgeon Beth Waterfall is grieving. Her beloved only daughter fell prey to a vicious stalker a year previously - and now he's coming for her too. Edinburgh's police are desperate. After one body comes another, and then another. The brutal deaths are all seemingly unconnected, and yet DS Lively and forensic profiler Dr Connie Woolwine know they are dealing with a serial killer - they just need to prove it. But time is running out, and Beth Waterfall already looks set to be the next victim.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Criminal profilers; Criminal psychology; Murder; Surgeons; Stalkers; Serial murderers;
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Song one [videorecording] / by Demme, Jonathan,1944-; Flynn, Johnny,actor,musician.; Hathaway, Anne,1982-; Rosenfield, Ben,1992 or 1993-; Steenburgen, Mary,actor.; Cinedigm (Firm);
Music, Rilo Keley, Jenny Lewis, Johnathan Rice, Johnny Flynn, Nathaniel Walcott ; editor, Madeleine Gavin ; director of photography, John Guleserian.Anne Hathaway, Mary Steenburgen, Ben Rosenfield.A romantic drama set against the backdrop of Brooklyn's vibrant modern-folk music scene. After Franny's musician brother Henry is injured and hospitalized in a coma following a car accident, Franny returns home after a long estrangement and begins to use his notebook as a guide to how his life has evolved in her absence. As she seeks out the musicians and artists Henry loved, she meets James Forester, his musical idol, whose success and fame belie a shy and private man. A strong romantic connection develops between Franny and James. Can love bloom even under the most adverse circumstances?MPAA Rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Brothers and sisters; Feature films.; Folk music; Man-woman relationships; Musicians; Romance films.; Traffic accidents; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2015., Cinedigm Entertainment,
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Ward D [electronic resource] : by McFadden, Freida.aut; Howard, Leslie.nrt; cloudLibrary;
Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital’s inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening within these tightly secured walls. When patients and staff start to vanish without a trace, it becomes clear that everyone on the unit is in grave danger. Amy’s worst nightmare was spending the night on Ward D. And now she might never escape.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Medical; Psychological; Suspense;
© 2023., Dreamscape Media,
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The pink pajamas : a story about love and loss / by Chua, Charlene.;
There are many ways of saying, "I love you." For Ah Yi, it's with her sewing machine, making extra soft, perfectly tailored pajamas for her niece. The little girl loves each pair, except the latest one which is pink, her least favorite color. She keeps a happy face on, but her aunt can always tell. She reassures the little girl there's no need to worry--she'll just make another pair. But then Ah Yi gets too sick to use her sewing machine, so sick she has to go away to the hospital...and never comes home. Her niece doesn't know what to make of the funeral customs until she finds her own special remembrance: wearing her pink pajamas, which were perfect all along.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Pajamas; Loss (Psychology); Aunts;
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The other wife / by Robotham, Michael,1960-author.;
"William and Mary live in Wales and have been married sixty years with four children and five grandchildren. William is a celebrated surgeon, Mary a devoted wife. Both are strong believers in right and wrong. William and Olivia have been together twenty years and share a house in London, enjoying the theatre and restaurants and playing tennis every week. Only one of these stories can be true - but which one? This is the question that confronts clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin when his father is brutally attacked and left for dead. Summoned to the hospital, Joe discovers a stranger at William's bedside, an elegantly dressed woman, covered in his blood. 'Who are you?' he asks. 'I'm his other wife.'"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Clinical psychologists; Fathers and sons; Family secrets;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Good half gone / by Fisher, Tarryn,author.;
Iris narrowly escaped her pretty, popular twin sister's fate as a teen: kidnapped, trafficked and long gone before the cops agreed to investigate. With no evidence to go on but a few scattered memories, the case quickly goes cold. Now an adult, Iris wants one thing -- proof. And if the police still won't help, she'll just have to find it her own way; by interning at the isolated Shoal Island Hospital for the criminally insane, where secrets lurk in the shadows and are kept under lock and key. But Iris soon realizes that something even more sinister is simmering beneath the surface of the Shoal, and that the patients aren't the only ones being observed.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Asylums; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Missing persons; Secrecy; Twins;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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