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Choices
[ - 1997]
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Category: Fiction
Sub-category: Historical Fiction
Publisher: Sphere Uk | ISBN: 9780751514742 | Pages: 388
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The first time R.J. defies her beloved father is when she is born a female; the second, when she opts to study law rather than medicine. Yet destiny is to overtake her when, for the first time, R.J. Cole realises that she has inherited The Gift. Holding the hand of a sick man, R.J. feels a dreadful certainty that he is going to die; tragically, the patient is no stranger but her own lover. Struggling with her grief, R.J. knows she must bow to the inevitable, and become a doctor. At first she combines her new talent with her legal work on cases where medical advice is needed, and her diagnostic skill combined with The Gift make her an invaluable consultant.

But her life changes when she moves to a small town practice and is faced with a terrible dilemma - and an important choice to make...

Noah Gordon was an American novelist. Some of the topics covered within his novels include medical history and medical ethics. More recently he had begun to focus more on themes relating to the Inquisition, and Jewish cultural history. His novel Shaman won the first James Fenimore Cooper Prize for Best Historical Fiction in 1993.

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