Saga of a Neurosurgeon Book Four, THE LONG CLIMB – Review by Robert A. Jacobsen
THE LONG CLIMB, by Carl Douglass, is the irreverent and uncompromising saga of a surgeon in training during the bygone era during which I did my own training. The protagonist in this, the fourth book in Douglass’s SAGA of a NEUROSURGEON six book series is Garven Wilsonhulme, M.D., a recent graduate from medical school, who is now off […]
Saga of a Neurosurgeon Book Five, ACADEMIA: THE LAW of the JUNGLE – Review by Harvey Birsner
ACADEMIA: THE LAW of the JUNGLE, is the fifth and shortest of the series of books by Carl Douglass, a retired neurosurgeon of my vintage. I vividly remember stories like the ones told here by Dr. Douglass, for their humor, their sorrow, and especially for the level of gripping reality that this fine story teller evokes. […]
Saga of a Neurosurgeon Book Six, THE VULTURE and THE PHOENIX – Review by Harvey Birsner
THE VULTURE and THE PHOENIX, by Carl Douglass, is the last and the longest of the fascinating six book series: THE SAGA of a NEUROSURGEON.This book of fiction reads more like reality from a not too far distant past. As I said in my synopsis of Book Four, ACADEMIA: THE LAW of the JUNGLE, I lived through this […]
All in Jest – Review by Kristina N. Shimazaki
ALL IN JEST, by Carl Douglass, is my favorite book of all of his novels, and, in fact of all the fiction books I have read. Sybil Norcroft, M.D., PhD, F.A.C.S. is a brilliant and highly accomplished woman in a man’s field. She is nearing the pinnacle of success in her specialty of neurosurgery […]
THE LAST PHOENIX – Review by Karl L. Nielson
THE LAST PHOENIX, by Carl Douglass, is an historical novel that exactly fits my interests. I am a military history buff, and I like the way the author has combined a wide perspective with a narrow one from the point of view of a single individual and his immediate companions, friends, and enemies. I was greatly […]
Finders Keepers, Losers Weep Review by Vicki Matthews
“Just finished “Finders Keepers, Losers Weep” all 638 pages. The details, background , vocabulary, insights kept me immersed for days……even after I put the book down. Would like to buy copies for friends. How can I make that happen?” -Vicki Matthews
Patty Wray Deaton
“Best book I have ever read!” -Patty Wray Deaton
My Kind of Heroes (Book Two)
Heroes don’t always make headlines. They don’t all throw game-winning passes or star in blockbusters. The most remarkable acts of courage often happen in obscurity—and that’s precisely where neurosurgeon and historian Carl Douglass finds them. In this compelling second volume, Dr. Douglass introduces readers to an extraordinary collection of men and women whose bravery, integrity, […]
The Billionaire Boys Brotherhood
Detective Danny McGraw returns with his sights set on a new frontier of major crime—the financial dictators who shape the world from the shadows. The Dallas Major Crimes Unit is determined to bring down the emperors of white-collar wrongdoing wherever they hide. The most powerful figures on earth—centi-millionaires, oligarchs, godfathers, vory v zakone, and corrupt […]
Chopping the Head off the Hydra
Detective Danny McGraw is ready for bigger and more important things. He wants to change the world in a meaningful way, in a way open to a good cop. He and his Major Crimes fellow law enforcement officers hate—above all other criminals—human traffickers. They follow the leads of perpetrators bringing slaves into Texas as a […]