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Medical Thriller
"Medical thrillers envision horrific scenarios where diseases become epidemics and villains use their medical training for more sinister motives.
In these books, medical professionals face mysteries of immunology, virology, etc.”
This most sensible definition comes from the Williamsburg Regional Library, “Typical of the genre, writers in this arena transform current medical 'hot topics' into nightmarish scenarios.” Robin Cook's 1999 title, Vector, detailed the horror of a bio-terrorist anthrax attack in New York City. Michael Palmer's 2002 title, Fatal, deals with hazardous waste and the danger ...more
In these books, medical professionals face mysteries of immunology, virology, etc.”
This most sensible definition comes from the Williamsburg Regional Library, “Typical of the genre, writers in this arena transform current medical 'hot topics' into nightmarish scenarios.” Robin Cook's 1999 title, Vector, detailed the horror of a bio-terrorist anthrax attack in New York City. Michael Palmer's 2002 title, Fatal, deals with hazardous waste and the danger ...more
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It was 10:00 p.m., and their shift had ended four hours earlier, so they could turn their pagers off, a rare privilege.
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― Plausible Liars: A Dr. Lindsey McCall Medical Mystery 5
― Plausible Liars: A Dr. Lindsey McCall Medical Mystery 5
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Nearly dying had turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to me. Waking up as a blank slate without a past and with only a future to consider had given me a newfound hope for tomorrow. There were no worries, no obligations, no insecurities—just endless possibilities. Sure, it had been terrifying to have no clue who I was or where I came from, but I was also the luckiest girl alive. Fate had landed me in the care of a man who wanted to be with me for who I truly was—not because of my fa
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― Day Shift
― Day Shift
I am a neurologist by trade and have written a fictional thriller, The New Reality, with medical…more
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