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The Law of Similars - (Vintage Contemporaries) by Chris Bohjalian (Paperback)

The Law of Similars - (Vintage Contemporaries) by  Chris Bohjalian (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Chief Deputy State's Attorney Leland Fowler finds himself in a dilemma when he must prosecute the homeopathic healer who helped him in so many ways after the death of his wife. From the author of "Midwives."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Flight Attendant</i> comes this riveting medical thriller about a lawyer, a homeopath, and a tragic death.</b> <p/>When one of homeopath Carissa Lake's patients falls into an allergy-induced coma, possibly due to her prescribed remedy, Leland Fowler's office starts investigating the case. <p/>But Leland is also one of Carissa's patients, and he is begining to realize that he has fallen in love with her. As love and legal obligations collide, Leland comes face-to-face with an ethical dilemma of enormous proportions. Graceful, intelligent, and suspenseful, <i>The Law of Similars</i> is a powerful examination of the links between hope and hubris, love and deception.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A fast, fascinating read...."--<i>Denver Post</i> <p/>"Bohjalian seems to have hit his literary stride with Leland Fowler, whose voice is intimate, credible, and sure in illuminating the shadows of his soul.... Once opened, <b>The Law of Similars</b> is a hard book to put down."--<i>The Boston Globe</i> <p/>"Bohjalian [has] a distinctive narrative voice, [an] artful hand with dialogue, and [a] disarming gift for taking the reader into his confidence."--<i>Vermont Sunday Magazine</i> <p/>Praise for <b>Midwives</b> <p/>"A writer of unusual heart."--<i>The Boston Globe</i> <p/>"This skillfully constructed, fast-paced novel is not only beautifully written but also as hard to put down as any old-fashioned thriller.... This astonishing story will keep readers up late at night until the last page is turned."--<i>Washington Post Book World</i> <p/>"Superbly crafted and astonishingly powerful.... It will thrill readers who cherish their worn copies of <b>To Kill a Mockingbird</b>."--<i>People</i> <p/>"A treasure.... It is a rare pleasure when a finely written novel also grips us with sheer storytelling power."--<i>Portland Oregonian</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>CHRIS BOHJALIAN is the author of twenty books, including <i>The Guest Room; Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands; The Sandcastle Girls; Skeletons at the Feast; The Double Bind; </i>and <i>Midwives </i>which was a number one <i>New York Times </i>bestseller and a selection of Oprah's Book Club. Chris's work has been translated into more than thirty languages, and three novels have become movies (<i>Secrets of Eden, Midwives, </i>and <i>Past the Bleachers</i>). Chris lives in Vermont and can be found at www.chrisbohjalian.com or on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Litsy, and Goodreads.

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