Central Kansas Library System

The stories of a young veterinarian making his way in the rugged English countryside?and of the people and animals he met along the way ? In the rolling dales of Yorkshire, a simple, rural region of northern England, a young veterinarian from Sunderland joins a new practice. A stranger in a strange land, he must quickly learn the odd dialect and humorous ways of the locals, master outdated equipment, and do his best to mend, treat, and heal pets and...

Annabelle Murphy, a medical producer for a highly rated television news program, finds her station reduced to pandemonium when an employee dies from the latest sensationalized illness, an event with suspicious causes.

When more than a dozen minor-surgery patients die inexplicably on the operating table, a medical student determines to find the reason.