William Lynes

Sweet Amber

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A hard-hitting medical thriller with a heart." -Best Thrillers Lee W. Hickok, MD, is an alcoholic. Curiously, his presence is required for New Year's Eve in-hospital overnight call. After consuming sweet amber bourbon, the urologist emergently consults on a difficult case. While the surgery is a success, the reason for his presence becomes apparent; the patient is a powerful politician. At the university, Lee W. is a hero. However, tragedy follows the surgery. The absence of essential equipment is revealed, removal the meddling of the patient's chief of staff. A DWI begins Lee W. on a tumultuous course of betrayal and malpractice accusations. A diversionary media blitz accuses Lee W. of malpractice. An investigative journalist makes the public aware. These issues come to a state senate inquest. A last binge changes Lee W's life, forever. Sweet Amber is a novel of redemption, which exposes drug and alcohol abuse in the world of medicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Black Rose Writing
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 252g
• ISBN-13: 9781684336609
• ISBN-10: 1684336600
• Artikelnr.: 62533091

Autorenporträt

William Lynes, MD is a 65-year-old (b 1953) retired Stanford trained physician, urologist, author, and speaker on physician burnout. His first novel is Pirates, Scoundrels and Kings, a fantasy/adventure work of fiction. Subsequent medical genre fiction works include Luger Rounds, 606 University, Sweet Amber, The Plumber and Huntsville. A Surgeon's Knot is his most recent work. He is the father of three grown sons and lives with his wife Patrice in Temecula California. http://lynesonline.com