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The White Coat Dairies- more like White Coat stereotypes

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  How badly can a book disappoint you? Normally you should get over it by 2-3 days max. But in this case I feel scarred for life. I am not even exaggerating. Rage is all that I have inside me whenever this particular book pops up in my thoughts. Let's end the confusion. ✍️ I was super excited when I bought this book especially because the premise and the name. Currently an intern at a government hospital as well, I was very confident that this book is going to be my Bible. The author herself is a physician so I was very assured about its authenticity. ✍️ The first major turn off came in the very first chapter. The protagonist, Norah Kapadia suffered a needle prick injury and as protocol needs to take prophylaxis to avoid AIDS. It's a very common knowledge for all healthcare professionals. But our girl makes it an issue by lecturing the nurse about the adverse effects of certain drugs. Well, did you actually pass your general pharmacology exam girl? Is Post Exposure Prophylaxis

The Thursday Murder Club

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 *Book Review* **Author- Richard Osman *Genre- Murder mystery **Rating- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐/5  Four residents of Cooper Chase retirement village get down to solve the murder of a property developer. Oh wait, the mean age of your detectives is 80. Let the game begin! ou all are familiar with that absolute comfort of eating a home cooked meal by your grandmother and no fine dining restaurant can beat that, ever. Coming back home and sitting with them, listening to the stories from their past and reliving all those golden memories, cherishing their little joys. This book is all that and much more.  Elizabeth, Joyce , Ron and Ibrahim are a tight pack who have this little thing called The Thursday Murder Club. Yes it obvious that they sit down on Thursdays every week.  Ofcourse it is not a Rho beta Kappa sorority or fraternity, duh! 🍁🍁🍁 And yet they are none of those waiting for their days to come and rest in eternal peace. So whatever time they have in their hands, they want to utilise it in the bes