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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9781849233804
ISBN: 1849233802
Label: YouWriteOn
Manufacturer: YouWriteOn
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 408
Publication Date: December 08, 2008
Publisher: YouWriteOn
Studio: YouWriteOn




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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Murder Mystery in a Health Care Facility
Allan Mayer's "Tasting the Wind" brought back memories of my visits to a long-term-care facility where my mother had spent some time. Allan's characters are so well developed and real-life that I could put faces on them from my meetings with similar caregivers and patients. The descriptions of patients' treatment by the various staff are so authentic, and the anecdotes so real that one cannot wonder if the author is not writing from first-hand experiences?

While the setting of a story ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - original, thought provoking, real life issues
A wildly original story about a bunch of health care providers staffing a group home, resettling into the community adult patients with developmental disorders ranging from moderate to severe. Sort of a backwards mystery, the murder revealed in the opening pages. Then the story jumps forward a decade and the plot revolves around the workers piecing together facts involving their nurse ratchet boss' involvement in the crime, using clues from the ramblings of one of the patients in their care. This ... Read More





 

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