Emergency Room

• Iconic Author: Fans of Caroline B. Cooney’s iconic Jane Johnson series (The Face on the Mil Carton) will be delighted to have more of her work available in print.
• Award-winnign Author: Cooney’s book shave received several awards, include the ALA Best Book for Youn Adults, an ALA/YALSA Quick Pick, an  Edgar Award finalist, and the IRA-CBC Children’s Choice Award. 
• Reluctant Readers: Cooney’s books move at a breakneck speed, full of action, twists and turns, and heart-pounding suspense. Her novels are perfect for reluctant readers. 

In this fast-paced novel, two college students experience life, death, heartbreak, and hope over the course of one night in a hospital ER.
 
In order to get an edge over the competition for medical school, Seth decides to volunteer at City Hospital. Diana is there to save the world—one patient at a time. These two college freshmen have little in common, except the desire to be part of the ER’s action.
 
Confronted with gunshot wounds and gruesome accidents, they both get a taste of the chaotic world of emergency medicine, and of the effect they can have on other people. Hour by hour, minute by minute, Diana and Seth’s adrenaline-fueled shift will alter the course of their lives. In one night, working among the doctors and nurses, they’ll learn more about medicine—and themselves—than they ever could have expected.
 
The multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Janie Johnson series takes readers into a life-and-death world in this captivating thriller.