Discussion: D is for Doctor (one of the characters) • The Sock Poppet 2014 Reading Challenge • BookLikes

#17 by: Sock Poppet at Play date: 11 years ago discussions stats

Surgeon's Lady

#18 by: shell pebble date: 11 years ago discussions stats

I read this:

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#19 by: ...Bookfanatic date: 10 years ago discussions stats

Willa Okati's 'And Call Me In The Evening has two of my favorite doctors ever.

#20 by: SilverThistle date: 10 years ago discussions stats

Slowly ticking them off :D

The Future for Curious People

#21 by: Sock Poppet at Play date: 10 years ago discussions stats

Reply to post #20 (show post):

I read your post about this book on my dashboard. It sounds really intriguing. Can't wait to read it.

#22 by: SilverThistle date: 10 years ago discussions stats

Reply to post #21 (show post):

It's such a brilliant story! I have a book which was standing out above all the others this year as my favourite so far but this one just took joint first place. Loved it. Written by a man too, which I think is a first for me :D

#23 by: Themis-Athena's Garden of Books date: 10 years ago discussions stats

John Mortimer: Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders

The expert testimony of forensic pathologist Dr. Percival Philmore (the teacher and predecessor of Rumpole's favorite pathologist-to-be, Dr. Ackerman) provides the first key pieces of evidence on which Rumpole is able to build his case for the defense, in Rumpole's very first murder trial, often alluded to in the other books as the sensational trial that, as a young barrister, he won "alone and without a leader," and which also laid the foundations of his own considerable knowledge about the significance of blood stains.