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The Hearts We Carry
Paperback
Series: The Lives We Carry, Book 1
Publisher: Bluefoxx
Published: Feb 9 2027
Pages: 916
Weight: 2.64
Height: 2.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Redstone, Wisconsin, everybody knows somebody, and every emergency belongs to more than the person in the hospital bed.
Dr. Nathan Mercer has built his life around being there when people need him. At Redstone Community Hospital, that makes him a gifted emergency physician. At home, it has cost him more than he likes to admit.
When seventy-six-year-old Ellie Novak arrives confused and frightened, what first looks like a devastating diagnosis becomes something more complicated. As Nate and his colleagues search for answers, Ellie's illness sends ripples through her marriage, her family, and a community where doctors, nurses, deputies, paramedics, teachers, parents, and patients rarely remain strangers for long.
Beyond the hospital walls, everyone is carrying something. A marriage strained by infertility. A husband quietly frightened by changes in the woman he loves. A paramedic learning that saving someone does not mean forgetting them. A daughter wondering whether her father will ever choose being present over being needed.
And through it all stands The Hearthstone, the little supper club where Redstone eventually finds its way home.
The Hearts We Carry is an emotional small-town ensemble drama about medicine, marriage, friendship, family, and the people who help carry the weight when life becomes too heavy to carry alone.
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