Thorndike Core: A Dublin Student Doctor (Hardcover)

from lamour

This is book six in the series about Irish country doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly. This volume moves from the village of Ballybuckleboo in Ulster with its eccentric characters where he has his practice in the 1960's to Dublin in the 1930's to give the background on Fingal's family and his five ...

from Diana_Long_Thomas

This book is the sixth in a wonderful series. This series is one that once I start reading, I don't put the book down until it's finished. These books are very entertaining, and I'm glad they were recommended to me. If you enjoy James Herriot or Richard Gordon these books are for you. Re-read 201...

from DeltaQueen50

The sixth in the Irish Country Doctor series, A Dublin Student Doctor by Patrick Taylor goes back to the 1930's and tells of Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly studies to become a fully fledged doctor. Full of stories about his and his fellow students trials and tribulations as they endure the long...

from tututhefirst

At 15 hours of audio, this was about 5 hours too long. Taylor's books have each gotten more verbose, less well edited as the series goes on. As a doctor writing about doctors, he seems to think we're all really interested in all the nitty gritty of medical diagnoses and treatments. While we may b...

from plunkinberry

I thought that this may be one of, if not the, best books in the Irish series. This is the story of how Finegal develops into the person, or at least doctor, he is. Very good story with great character development. I don't know that I'd recommend reading this as a stand alone book as it is so tig...