Dr. Hamilton practices medicine in the small town of Sienna, Florida, where he dedicates himself to caring for the residents of his hometown. It's a fictionalized yet accurate depiction of a solo practitioner's life in rural America, highlighting both the positives and the negatives of such a position.

The novel is based on real clinicians who practiced in small towns. For those who wonder about the life of a physician, or just wish healthcare could be different in their town, this book provides an insightful read.