All God's Creatures
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Often compared to the novels of James Herriot ALL GODS CREATURES follows the life of a woman veterinarian in modern Tennessee. By veteran romance author and dedicated horsewoman Carolyn McSparren who also writes the Merry Abbot Carriage Driving Mysteries. Say hello to Maggie McLain an unlikely Southern debutante in 1960s Memphis. Gawky restless smart and opinionated young Maggie isnt cut out to fill the patent leather pumps of a Southern Belle. When she ditches Cotton Carnival ball to save a drowning pup Maggie realizes her destiny. Is the land of mint juleps and Elvis ready for a woman veterinarian? Maybe not but Dr. Maggie McLain sets out to prove otherwise. Over the years Maggie earns the devotion and respect of crusty farmers snobby horse breeders and doubtful pet owners throughout western Tennessee. Shes an inspiration to up-and-coming women vets a loving wife to her proud husband a patient mother to her demanding kids and above all a champion to sick and injured animals. When loss and grief knock Maggie off her pedestal she falls hard. It may take a miracle for her to understand that sometimes even the best doctor must struggle to heal her own heart.
