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Frank Huyler

    This author delves into the human experience through the lens of medical practice and its profound ethical dilemmas. Their writing is marked by a piercing insight into the complexities of human relationships and the fragility of life. Through their work, the author offers reflections on compassion, sacrifice, and the unpredictable nature of fate. Their style is both precise and empathetic, providing readers with a unique blend of keen observation and emotional resonance.

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    Right of Thirst
    The Blood of Strangers
    White Hot Light
    The Laws of Invisible Things
    • 2020

      White Hot Light

      Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.9(348)Add rating

      A compelling narrative that explores profound themes of identity and belonging, this work delves into the complexities of human relationships and the impact of cultural heritage. The characters navigate their personal struggles while confronting societal expectations, leading to moments of introspection and growth. The writing is both lyrical and thought-provoking, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences. This finalist for the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature stands out for its emotional depth and insightful commentary on contemporary issues.

      White Hot Light
    • 2014

      Right of Thirst

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.4(307)Add rating

      Haunted by guilt over his wife's death, cardiologist Charles Anderson seeks redemption by volunteering for earthquake relief in a war-torn Islamic country. However, his mission quickly spirals into chaos when the expected refugees fail to arrive and artillery fire erupts nearby, forcing him to confront not only the dangers of his environment but also his own inner turmoil. This gripping narrative explores themes of loss, responsibility, and the unpredictable nature of humanitarian efforts amidst conflict.

      Right of Thirst
    • 2005

      The Laws of Invisible Things

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      A young doctor's error leads to a tragic death, prompting him to suspect the emergence of a new disease. As he seeks evidence, Michael Grant's journey delves into the realms of disease, religion, and mystery, challenging his understanding of the world and his own identity. The narrative combines real suspense with a thoughtful exploration of purpose, reflecting the author's medical experiences. Frank Huyler's debut novel showcases his skillful writing, blending precision and grace throughout the unfolding drama.

      The Laws of Invisible Things
    • 2001

      The Blood of Strangers

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.5(21)Add rating

      A haunting and exquisitely-observed collection of medical vignettes that brilliantly captures the intense drama of the Emergency Room schovat popis

      The Blood of Strangers