![]() ![]() In listening and believing a dying man, Deborah may find the way to help her husband. “He’d won my heart already, the old coot.” His story of the end of his academic career, along with an untold story of the Pacific, Oregon, and World War II, challenges her beliefs. She believes “Every patient, no matter how sick or impoverished, gives lasting gifts to the person entrusted with his care.” Barclay Reed, PhD, and Deborah Birch have gifts to give each other.įrom the moment Deborah met Dr. ![]() His ability to control his temper.” But, Deborah’s belief in her patients may help her relationship with Michael. He gives off energy as he fights to suppress the urge for violence. Her husband, Michael, after three tours in Iraq, is no longer the generous, loving man she married. Right now, though, her time with her patients is almost a relief for her. Kieran’s The Hummingbird is thought-provoking, and heartbreaking.ĭeborah Birch is a seasoned hospice nurse who loves her patients and their families. Then, there’s the story of World War II and the aftermath. Add the dying professor and a veteran suffering from PTSD after three tours in Iraq. I should have known a novel featuring a hospice nurse would be a heartbreaker. ![]()
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