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The Nurse at Baker Hospital

by Jocelyn Cullity

A nurse confronts the secrets behind a hospital’s promise of safety

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A nurse confronts the secrets behind a hospital’s promise of safety

Set at the prestigious Baker Hospital in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Jocelyn Cullity’s historical novel follows nurse Della King after her father’s death leaves her close to homelessness. The job offers a foothold, but the deaths of patients who have come to the hospital from across the country lead Della to question what is happening there. The central tension brings together a struggle for survival and a search for truth, as Della faces questions of loyalty, courage, and self-understanding. Mystery and hidden histories shape a story about trying to find a place in an unpredictable world.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in twentieth-century historical fiction with a mystery at its center.
  • Readers drawn to stories about nurses, hospital settings, and moral choices.
  • Readers interested in characters confronting hardship while seeking the truth.

Themes

Survival and securityMedical care and secrecyLoyalty and moral courageSelf-discovery

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Book overview

After her father's death, nurse Della King is on the brink of homelessness-- until she lands a job at the prestigious Baker Hospital in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. What promises safety and purpose-- for both Della and the terminally ill patients who come from across the country-- hides a far darker reality. When her beloved patients begin to die, Della must confront her deepest fears and navigate a web of secrets that tests her loyalty, courage, and sense of self. Torn between survival and doing what is right, she risks everything to uncover the truth. The Nurse at Baker Hospital is a gripping tale of mystery, hidden histories, and self-discovery, exploring what it takes to find one's place in a dangerous, unpredictable world.
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