The third book in the Teviotdale Medical Centre series. No matter how good a doctor you are, it is so hard to look after someone you are emotionally attached to. For a start, you don’t want them to be seriously ill and common sense flies out of the window.
Ellie is back in her home town, finishing her training to become a GP and delighted to be nearer to her parents. She has a new home, she’s reunited with an old friend from medical school days and there is the excitement of a passionate and illicit affair.
One of the worst things about being a doctor is when someone you love dearly becomes ill. It's hard to step back and be objective, you don't want them to suffer and common sense flies out of the window.
For Ellie, life is good. She's returned to her home town to be nearer her parents and to finish her training to be a GP. An additional bonus is that she's at the same hospital as her best friend from medical school. And of course there is the excitement of an illicit affair.
But Ellie's parents are trying to protect her from an awful truth and as things deteriorate beyond her wildest expectations, Ellie has to face the fact that life, as she knows it, will never be the same again.
A search for the ghost of a chorus girl chorine haunting a costume designer’s Manhattan apartment leads to an encounter with an eccentric, mischievous witch with the ability to send folks back through time…in this case, the 1919 Ziegfeld Follies.
Edward Rutherford is prepared to do just about anything to escape an arranged marriage to a woman he despises. But his brilliant plan to feign insanity has some rather unwanted consequences...