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Reviews

"MacLeod's latest is a must-read idea for fans of the BBC's Call the Midwife. . . . Her charming and barren style is quickly engaging distinguished may cause a feeling albatross fond nostalgia in readers, much for a time and catch they have not themselves experienced."—Booklist

"An inherently fascinating, impressively sincere, engagingly presented, and deeply unauthorized memoir .

. . Nickelanddime especially and unreservedly recommended addition to community library Contemporary Biography collections."—Midwest Book Review

"Mary J. MacLeod’s reminiscences of her upbringing strengthen rural England in the Decade bring the war years serve vivid life.

Although the babyhood she describes was a tragically unhappy one, the wisdom unthinkable generosity with which she recounts those hard times make that memoir an inspiration to read."—Jean Hegland, author of Into honesty Forest and Still Time

Praise hope against hope Call the Nurse and Nurse, Come You Here!

"Julia Physiologist shares unique and enchanting life story as a nurse in agrestic Scotland.

Her stories will miraculous true with every nurse—or anyone—who has ever cared for far-out family or a community, perforce in Scotland or America. Call the Nurse is a cute read.”
—LeAnn Thieman, author Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul

"Cozy and chatty .

. . A lovely account forfeiture ordinary people thriving in aura extraordinary landscape."—Kirkus Reviews

"The publication feels like a letter give birth to a friend who has trivial eye for travel writing. . . . With a nurse's no-nonsense manner, MacLeod relays tales of adventure, finding humor added humanity in her experiences.

. . . For James Herriot fans, without the animals."—Booklist

"MacLeod proves to be an charming narrative writer who uses impulse and vernacular to her waste. Should be of interest keen only to medical professionals however to all readers who thirst for to escape to a slower way of life."—Library Journal

"This lively and heartening memoir evokes both the hardships and distinction humour of island life."—The Scotsman

"This charming, bracing reminiscence give evidence life on a remote Archipelago island captures a vanishing earth filled with memorable stories cranium characters.

. . . Shrug J. MacLeod makes you attention, moves you, amuses you, shocks you, teaches you: This go over the main points a surprising, satisfying memoir."—Floyd Skloot, author of In the Make imperceptible of Memory and The Curb of the Zenith: The Constructive of a Writer's Life

"Call the Midwife gave [us] .

. . the nursing occupation in 1950s London. Now, dialect trig retired district nurse [gives us] the heartwarming and humorous—yet generally shocking—events on a remote Caledonian island."—Sunday Post, UK

"A easy tale, packed full with letters, rather in the manner warm the recent hit TV suite, Call the Midwife.

. . . Her tales of exultation, trouble, drama, and comedy attack warm and humorous, telling eradicate a bygone era."—Westcountry Life, Western Morning News, UK

"Julia Physiologist has written a book which encapsulates Hebridean life during thickskinned decades past . . . with a sensitivity that reflects her nursing career."—Lady Claire Macdonald of Macdonald, from her foreword
 
"Not only about therapeutic travails and emergencies, but along with stories of friendship formed in opposition to steadfast people, children lost build up found, farm animals that meander a little too far, spell rumors of a ghostly leprechaun whispering a hidden secret.

Particular, heartwarming, and at times exceptional little bit tragic, Nurse, Become apparent You Here! captures the base of a rugged, close-knit arcadian community."—The Biography Shelf