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"Set in Ireland's striking, rugged countryside, USA Today bestselling author Carlene O'Connor's dark, atmospheric new crime fiction series combines the eerie atmosphere of Tana French and Louise Penny with the compulsively taut plotting of Dervla McTiernan and Lucy Foley, as an Irish veterinarian grapples with life, death, family dynamics, and the secrets at the heart of her small community... On a rocky beach in the southwest of Ireland, the body...
22) Blessings
Author
Series
Sommerfeld trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Trina Muller is passionate about helping animals, but when she makes plans to attend college and earn a degree in veterinary medicine, her parents and prospective husband express their disapproval about her intentions.
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English
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A DATE WITH DESTINY
The moment she turns twenty-five, Kayla Bedford is going to grab her trust-fund money and take off for Paris. She'll drink wine, read at quaint cafés and meet a handsome prince who'll sweep her off her feet. It's been her dream since she was twelve. And now she's so close to realizing it, she's counting down the days.
But first she's got to do something for her boss-slash-landlord-slash-best-friend. Patrick is a...
The moment she turns twenty-five, Kayla Bedford is going to grab her trust-fund money and take off for Paris. She'll drink wine, read at quaint cafés and meet a handsome prince who'll sweep her off her feet. It's been her dream since she was twelve. And now she's so close to realizing it, she's counting down the days.
But first she's got to do something for her boss-slash-landlord-slash-best-friend. Patrick is a...
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Last Chance romances volume 8
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English
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"Mike Taggart has always been willing to take a gamble. But these stakes are just way too high - there's no way he's prepared to become a legal guardian to his five-year-old niece. His only option is to head from Las Vegas to Last Chance to sort things out as quickly as possible. Problem is, he arrives to find an inconsolable little girl, her sick cat, and a gorgeous veterinarian he can't get out of his mind. Charlene Polk has two talents: healing...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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When a beautiful young woman named Brigid, part of a ragtag caravan of young people selling wares by the roadside, is brutally murdered after bringing an injured hare to her veterinary practice, Dimpna Wilde helps Detective Sergeant Cormac O'Brien investigate, finding ominous signs everywhere they look.
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Series
Maverick Junction novels volume 3
Publisher
Forever Yours
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
29) Altar of Eden
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Pregnant veterinarian Maura Kelly, along with U.S. Marshall Jack Menard, risks everything, including the life of her unborn child, to unravel the mystery of a smuggler's cache of mutated animals, a puzzle that involves fractal intelligence, stem-cell research, and a secret history of the Book of Genesis.
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Series
Talyton St George novels volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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When she agrees to look after her best friend's veterinary practice in the English countryside, London veterinarian Maz Harwood must win over the locals, save her patients, and stay away from her rival's dashing son.
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"Gabriel Callahan has lost everything that mattered. All he wants is solitude on an isolated mountain estate. Instead, he gets a neighbor. Vibrant, no-nonsense Nic Sullivan is Eternity Springs' veterinarian, and she has an uncanny plan to lure this talented architect back to the world of the living. First with a dog, next with a renovation project, and, finally, with a night of passion that ends with a surprise. Now a man still raw from tragedy must...
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Driving home one rainy night, Cassie Larkin sees a man and woman fighting on the side of the road. After calling 911, the veterinarian makes a split-second decision that will throw her sedate suburban life into chaos. Against all reason and advice, she gets out of her minivan and chases after the violent man, trying to help his victim. When Cassie physically tries to stop him, he suddenly turns on her and spits out an ominous threat: "Let her die,...
33) Then came you
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Series
Animal magnetism volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Accepting a position in the small town of Sunshine, Idaho, Emily, a veterinary intern, is shocked to discover that her new boss is her gorgeous one-night stand from a Reno vet conference, which changes everything.
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Publisher
Harlequin MIRA
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
After his young son dies in a car accident, bestselling author Will Shepard, torn apart by grief, escapes to North Carolina where he decides to write a new chapter in his life when he meets holistic veterinarian Hannah Linden.
35) Lover's leap
Author
Series
Eternity Springs novels volume 4
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When Sarah, the woman he once loved, unexpectedly comes back into his life, along with the daughter he never knew he had, former bad boy Cameron Murphy returns home to Eternity Springs to prove to Sarah, to the town, and to himself that everybody was wrong about him.
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Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the mountain community of Mason County, Virginia, a prominent physician is the victim of what police suspect is murder by attack dog, and veterinarian Rachel Goddard investigates to discover an illegal dog fighting circuit.
Author
Series
Imaginary veterinary volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-olds Pearl and Ben find excitement in the small town of Buttonville as they encounter otherworldly animals, including a lake monster, during their first official day as apprentices to Dr. Woo, a veterinarian for Imaginary Creatures"
38) Jingle bell wolf
Author
Series
Wolff brothers volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Florida wolf shifter veterinarian Gabrielle Lowe, while staying alone at a ski resort in Silver Town, Colorado, catches the eye of gray wolf shifter Landon Wolff, the part-owner of the ski lodge, who is looking for both a new veterinarian for the town and a lifemate.
39) Somebody's baby
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Known as the family playboy and a serial dater, veterinarian Rory Gallagher finds the only woman who can tame his roving heart when his best friends sister, who was just left at the altar, shows up at his clinic with a wounded dog.
40) Texas homecoming
Author
Series
Ryan family novels (Carolyn Brown) volume 2
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Trapped during a blizzard with veterinarian Stephanie O'Dell, the woman whose heart he broke years ago, Dr. Cody Ryan discovers that there is still a spark between them and, once the storm passes, realizes he is still in love with her, if only he could admit it.
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