Bryson City Tales is the tender and insightful chronicle of a young man's rite of passage from medical student to family physician.

Told with winsome humor and deep affection, Bryson City Secrets is a story-lover's delight, continuing Dr. Walt Larimore's reminiscences of his early years of country medical practice.

Drawing from real-life experiences, this book continues the up-close-and-personal look at one man's transformation into a compassionate family doctor.

Culled from the author's experiences as a young doctor settling into rural medical practice, these captivating stories are a celebration of this richly textured miracle called life. "The whole book is delightful.

1. Larimore, Walter 2. physicians - NC - Bryson City Biography- Medicine, Rural NC - Bryson City.

When Carole Anne goes missing, Barbara finds herself at a crossroad--she must put aside old memories and past hurts to rely on a classmate for help finding her daughter. But this is the same man she blames for the incident years ago.

Culled from the author's experiences as a young doctor settling into rural medical practice, these captivating stories paint a collage of small-town faces, events, customs, perspectives, and faith.