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Reviews and ratings of books and stories featuring nurses

 

Rating guide:
excellent = 4 stars; good = 3 stars; fair = 2 stars, poor = 1 star

Novels

Poetry

Short Stories

Non-Fiction

Children's Books

 

 

     Novels
Nursing rating
Artistic rating

Atonement

Ian McEwan (2003)

3 stars
4 stars

Sins of the Wolf

Anne Perry (1994)


Harry Potter series

J.K. Rowling (1997-2008)

4 stars
4 stars

     Poetry

RATTLE

Editor Tim Green (2007)

3 1/2 stars
3 1/2 stars

     Short Stories

The Blow

J.M. Coetzee (2005)

2 1/2 stars
3 1/2 stars

Chicxulub

T. Coraghessan Boyle (2004)

1/2 star
2 1/2 stars

     Non-Fiction

Save the First Dance for You

Doris Young (2006)

4 stars
3 1/2 stars

Nursing Against the Odds

Suzanne Gordon (2005)

3 1/2 stars
3 1/2 stars

A Nurse's Story

Tilda Shalof (2005) (excerpt review)

deferred -- excerpt review

Nursing America

Sandy Balfour (2004)


Code Green

Dana Beth Weinberg (2003)

3 1/2 stars
3 1/2 stars

Open Heart

Jay Neugeboren (2003)

1/2 star
3 1/2 stars

Chidren's Books

Fanny

Holly Hobbie (2008)

1/2 star
2 stars

Maisy Goes to the Hospital

Lucy Cousins (2007)

1 1/2 star
2 1/2 stars
2 1/2 star
3 stars
2 stars
2 1/2 stars

 

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