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Bedside Manor: A Retirement Home for Physicians
A cranky retiree discovers a vibrant community of quirky former doctors, each with their own peculiarities. Amidst...
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A cranky retiree discovers a vibrant community of quirky former doctors, each with their own peculiarities. Amidst laughter, unexpected romance, and wild escapades, he learns that life can be both humorous and heartwarming, proving that kindness prevails.
David Stevens, a retired and widowed physician, reluctantly moves into Bedside Manor, a retirement home designed for doctors and their spouses. Initially, he approaches this new chapter with a cranky attitude, expecting little more than a dull existence. However, he quickly finds himself surrounded by a colorful cast of eccentric residents, each with their own odd obsessions and entertaining quirks. From the tablemates at mealtime to the unexpected antics that unfold, David's days become filled with laughter and camaraderie.
As he navigates the peculiarities of his new friends, David discovers that the world of medicine is not just about the serious side of life. The satire cleverly highlights the outrageousness of various medical specialties, reminding readers that physicians are, after all, human. The narrative is peppered with humor, showcasing the wild adventures that arise from the interactions among the residents.
Amidst the laughter, romance blossoms unexpectedly, and a designated support owl adds a whimsical touch to the unfolding drama. The story also features a surprising newborn delivery, showcasing the kindness and compassion that permeate the Manor. Bedside Manor is a delightful exploration of friendship, humor, and the joy of finding community in the most unexpected places, ensuring that readers are entertained and amused from the first page to the last.
Author: Zella Smoak
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: 12/16/2025
Pages: 156
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9798318816338
About the Author
Smoak, Zella: - Zella Smoak is a Registered Nurse and a California licensed attorney, marking her fifth published book with Bedside Manor. Her previous four novels explore pressing issues like Alzheimer's Dementia, domestic violence, and homelessness, with one aimed at adolescents. Additionally, she has authored a children's book released on September 2, 2025. Zella has taught at the college level in both nursing and law. Born and raised in Montana, she is now retired and resides in California, where she continues to share her insights through her writing, blending her professional experiences with compelling narratives.
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