The Extern, David Perry
The Extern, David Perry
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The Extern
A Jason Rodgers Novel

Author: David Perry

Series: Cyclops #1

Narrator: Andy Valvur

Unabridged: 10 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/29/2022


Synopsis

Pharmacy student Jason Rodgers craves a coveted externship at one of the most prestigious sites in all of Virginia. He sits in his beat-up Honda contemplating how his future will change if he can impress the demanding preceptor and land one of the few slots. His interview with Thomas Pettigrew, The Colonial Pharmacy's owner, and the woman he meets there will, in fact, change his future in ways Rodgers never envisioned.This riveting tale also puts the reader behind the counter into the fast-paced and often-torturous existence of a retail pharmacist. Perry's evocative pharmacy scenes place the reader in the maelstrom and confusion of pharmacy work. The reader also witnesses the profound angst experienced by Rodgers as a result of his first months as a pharmacist.In this captivating romantic and suspenseful prequel to The Cyclops Conspiracy and The Cyclops Revenge, master storyteller David Perry introduces us to Jason Rodgers thirteen years before the fateful events unveiled in his bestselling and thrilling Cyclops series of novels. Read The Extern and go back in time to see how it all began...Visit the website at www.davidperrybooks.com

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sue on November 14, 2023

Met this author at a wedding couple of weeks ago and am I glad! This is the prequel to a series of three more mysteries involving a pharmacist! It was extra special in that the setting was on the peninsula of Va where I lived for 40 years! Even without that added attraction, it was a page Turner ! V......more

Goodreads review by Anne on July 15, 2021

I have read all Mr. Perry's books. This is my first foray on Goodreads. The Extern is his best work yet. The relationship between Jason and Chrissie is steamy and realistic. The story revolves around Jason Rodgers a pharmacy student turned pharmacist who must deal with the horrors of the demanding w......more

Goodreads review by Mark on July 20, 2021

Well-done by this new author to me. I'll be reading his next book in the series. This a love story that goes haywire and a graphic depiction of the horrors behind the counter in pharmacy. The story leaves you hanging at the end and wanting the two lovers to find a way to keep their love alive. Wish I......more

Goodreads review by Leah on June 24, 2021

The Extern tells the back story of Jason Rodgers, the character from David Perry's Cyclops books. This book has lots of plot tension and a little forbidden romance, as well as an intimate look at the fascinating world of pharmacy. An interesting prequel to the Cyclops series but also a great read on......more

Goodreads review by Peter on July 28, 2021

This is a very interesting read. Did not expect the ending...so tragic...and yet I need to buy the next one to find out what happens to Jason and Chrissie. Also, a very eye opening expose on what its like to be a pharmacist. Well written. I enjoyed the little snippets of data interspersed throughout t......more