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The Physician (Cole Family, Bk 1)
The Physician - Cole Family, Bk 1
Author: Noah Gordon
In the eleventh-century London, Rob Cole left poor, disease-ridden London to make his way across the land, hustling,juggling, peddling cures to the sick -- and discovering the mystical ways of healing. It was on his travels that he found his own very real gift for healing -- a gift that urged him on to become a doctor. So all consuming was his d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780449214268
ISBN-10: 0449214265
Publication Date: 8/12/1987
Pages: 627
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 26 ratings
Publisher: Fawcett Crest
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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WestofMars avatar reviewed The Physician (Cole Family, Bk 1) on + 162 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
This book is lengthy, no doubt about that. But it's a warranted length; the detail that Gordon imbues in the story of Rob J. Cole in his quest to become a doctor raises this book beyond merely a "good" rating and up to wonderful.

I think my favorite part, through all the twists and turns, is the ending, which I keep thinking back to -- even above the juggling. Unsettling and scary; it hasn't left me yet.

Don't miss this one.
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