500 Miles from You : A Novel

What happens when two medical professionals--ex Army medic from a village in the Scottish Highlands and an inner city nurse from inner-city Londonswitch jobs for three months and become unlikely pen pals?

Lissa, is a nurse in a gritty, hectic London neighborhood. Always terribly competent and good at keeping it all together, shes been suffering quietly with PTSD after helping to save the victim of a shocking crime. Her supervisor quietly arranges forLissato spend a few months doing a much less demanding job in the little town of Kirrinfeif in the Scottish Highlands, hoping that the change of scenery will help her heal.Lissawill be swapping places with Cormack, an Army veteran whos Kirrinfeifs easygoing nurse/paramedic/all-purpose medical man.Lissas never experienced small-town life, and Cormacks never spent more than a day in a big city, but it seems like a swap that would do them both some good.

In London, the gentle Cormack is a fish out of the water; in Kirrinfief, the dynamicLissafinds it hard to adjust to the quiet. But these two strangers are now in constant contact, taking over each others patients, endlessly emailing about anything and everything.Lissaand Cormack discover a new depth of feelingfor their profession and for each other.

But what will happen whenLissaand Cormack finally meet?