Echo Heron: 9 books

With her trademark wit and razor-sharp sensibilities, Echo Heron, the critical care nurse whose New York Times bestseller, Intensive Care, gives readers an intimate view into the emotional and often shocking world behind the closed doors of a hospital, now returns to Redwoods Memorial Hospital. Set amid...

Chilling, revelatory, and compassionate, Echo Heron’s bestselling memoir offers a brutally honest account of her time as an idealistic nursing student, her entry into the workforce, and her rude awakening to the gritty realities of practice. Devoted to helping the most trying patients in some of...

IN THE SUMMER OF 1888, Clara Wolcott, a daring young artist from Ohio, walked into Louis Tiffany's Manhattan office to interview for a job as a designer. For the next 21 years, her pivotal role in his multi-million dollar empire remained one of Tiffany's most closely guarded secrets—a secret that...

Echo Heron presents riveting and unforgettable narratives from emergency room nurses across the nation. EMERGENCY 24/7: Nurses of the Emergency Room, portrays thirty-one nurses, each with a distinctive voice and unique view of what really goes on behind the closed doors of the secret and chaotic world...

As the healthcare debate rages on with the growth of the HMO industry, nurses quietly continue to provide the day-to-day grit and deeply-felt passion that hold the healing profession together. Within these remarkable women and men are poignant, outrageous stories drawn from the edge of life. But fear...

A killer is working overtime at Ellis Hospital. It's the third violent death among the hospital staff in a year, and Ward 8's nurse Adele Monsarrat is certain that someone close is behind the onslaught. But who in this pressure-cooker workplace bears the mark of true madness? As Adele starts probling,...

     Only hours ago teenager Iris Hersh was in perfect health. Now, she hovers near death, ravaged by a virus that medical science has never before encountered—and doesn't know how to stop.                                As Ellis Hospital's Ward 8 staff fights for Iris's life,...

Catalina Richardson is both dedicated nurse and off-beat black sheep of Mercy Hospital where, in the chaos of the infamous Ward Two, she is torn between the demands of being a nurturing caregiver and being choked by hospital politics. With little sanity left in her packed days, and with only the sanctuary...

The attractive woman with amnesia lies in Ward 8 of Ellis Hospital, remembering nothing about where she was going when her car plunged over a cliff—or the identity of the dead girl in the backseat.  Naming the anonymous patient Amelia, Adele Monsarrat, RN, calls on Detective Tim Ritmann to help...