{"product_id":"the-doctors-reckoning-9798994091012","title":"The Doctor's Reckoning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. House meets MacGyver, with a deadly diagnosis.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Entertaining and difficult to put down.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCyrus Darian used to be a doctor. Now he lives out of a backpack in the Oregon backcountry, avoiding towns, avoiding people, avoiding questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he saves a stranger's life deep in the Oregon wilderness using little more than improvisation and nerve, the act pulls him into a remote off-grid commune that seems, at first, like a quiet place to disappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut beneath the commune's calm surface, something isn't right. Unexplained illnesses. Conflicting stories. A tension no one will acknowledge. As Cyrus begins to connect the clues, it becomes clear the community is hiding secrets someone is willing to protect at any cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo stop what's unfolding, Cyrus must rely on the very abilities he tried to leave behind, and confront the shadow at the center of his past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In this medical thriller, an exiled physician is drawn back to duty when illness shadows an isolated commune... cohesive, accessible, and entertaining - difficult to put down.\" - Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Where so many medical mysteries get too knotted up in the medical aspect, The Doctor's Reckoning balances all elements of its story while keeping readers guessing.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- IndieReader, 4.5 out of 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A grounded, propulsive thriller that blends medical suspense with mounting danger and a protagonist whose refusal to look away makes him a liability to the wrong people.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- BestThrillers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fast-paced and full of action... I was hooked from the first page and couldn't put it down.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Readers' Favorite\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Doctor's Reckoning launches the Cyrus Darian Thrillers, a gripping blend of medical suspense, rural mystery, and a brilliant but broken doctor forced back into the fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook 2 Available now!.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArsheeya Mashaw is a physician whose writing has appeared in scientific journals and the literary magazine Hippocampus. His son, Ari Mashaw, is an artist and writer. Their creative partnership began on a car ride when a casual conversation about stories sparked the Cyrus Darian Thrillers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Double a Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994091012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Arsheeya Mashaw,Ari Mashaw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53458863685813,"sku":"9798994091012","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9798994091012.jpg?v=1791297463","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-doctors-reckoning-9798994091012","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}