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A witty and touching tale about mismatched expectations and living life in the moment, from the author of cherished ebook bestseller, The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village It's never too late for the adventure of a lifetime . . . Heather Winterbottom has worked side by side with her...

Connor Matthews is the last man Dr. Kate Graham should be thinking about—especially after he roars into St. Patrick’s E.R. on a motorbike, breaking every rule yet making one little boy’s final wish come true. The hospital calls him a playboy, a legend, a surgeon who never lets anyone close. And Kate, with her fragile heart locked behind walls she’s spent years rebuilding, refuses to be his next cautionary tale. But Connor’s reckless charm hides a tenderness she never expected…

What happens when life depends on a machine? A dialysis unit is a high-stakes cauldron of conflicts and ethical dilemmas. Chance at Life provides a portal into the lives of dialysis unit 'regulars', both patients and staff. Together they navigate life's impossible choices and certain end. A machine malfunction claims one patient's life, another patient buys a black market kidney, and another patient withdraws from dialysis entirely, inviting her dialysis friends to her 'good-bye party'.

Nach einem schlimmen Vorfall trennt Leevke sich von ihrem gewalttätigen Freund und hat von Männern erst einmal die Nase voll. Fortan konzentriert sie sich auf ihre Tätigkeit in der Praxis am Meer und ihre Rolle als alleinerziehende Mutter. Als Alexander für einen Filmdreh nach Föhr kommt, stellt er Leevkes Welt gehörig auf den Kopf. Er ist gut aussehend, eingebildet und bringt Gefühle in ihr zum Vorschein, die sie sich nicht mehr gestatten wollte. Selbst ihr schüchterner Sohn Lian ist von ihm begeistert.

Narcissist. Alcoholic. Drug addict. These are not typically qualities we look for when choosing a doctor. But this isn’t the world your parents grew up in. In troubled times, perhaps only a hero with a history of sin and enough character flaws to fill a textbook can get the job done. After all, one man’s insanity is another’s genius.

William Randolph Marshall IV, widely regarded as the best plastic surgeon in the world for third-degree burn patients, believes he already has everything he could want in his privileged life: money, women, and the admiration of the medical community. Raised by parents who neither value nor acknowledge emotions, the tycoon can’t see himself in a long-term relationship. For him, physical satisfaction without deep attachment is the ideal arrangement with any partner.