Richard Olmstead, an obsessive physician, is so devoted to the care of his patients that he neglects his family life. His wife Carolyn has had enough. As Richard's life spirals out of control, he turns to his old mentor, the maverick Dr. Kassel, along with an oddball sniper and an artistic beauty, to gain some perspective. Will Richard simply crash and burn, or can he pull things back together?The author, Dr. Harley Sobin, provides an insider’s view into the world of the hospital and the mind of a busy internist. With over thirty-five years of experience practicing medicine Harley provides a unique glimpse behind the closed doors of the medical world.This gripping tale will have a particular appeal to those who relish medical drama, psychological conflict, or romantic intrigue.
I highly recommend this novel. Being a physician himself, Harley is able to bring a unique perspective to his story. I feel like I was able to catch a small glimpse into the medical world and understand that lifestyle better. I enjoyed reading this novel and did not want to put it down.