Fiction - Thrillers - Medical

"Rae and Venters have once again spun a medical murder mystery with precision, passion, and complexity. Breaking Apart takes you on a sexy and high-stakes ride."-Patty Dann, Author of Mermaids, which was made into a movie with Cher, Winona Ryder, and Christina Ricci "Breaking...

"Rae and Venters have once again spun a medical murder mystery with precision, passion, and complexity. Breaking Apart takes you on a sexy and high-stakes ride."-Patty Dann, Author of Mermaids, which was made into a movie with Cher, Winona Ryder, and Christina Ricci "Breaking...

A desperate search for a cure. A baffling death. Can Dr. Samantha Jenkins unravel the dark truth before she becomes the next casualty?Dr. Samantha Jenkins dedicated her life to healing others, but when her own health crisis is overlooked by her ruthless boss, she...

How much of yourself are you willing to sell? At twenty-five, Simon Worth is a med school dropout, facing the grim reality of failure and massive student loans. Left with few options, he becomes an organ broker for a black-market organization, matching cash-strapped donors...

The fall waterfowl migration has brought something deadly to a small North Dakota town.Dr. Emily Hayes, a single mom and dedicated veterinarian, finds herself thrust into a nightmare. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, carried by the fall migratory birds through North Dakota, has mutated. It's...

THE SINGULARITY TRANSFER. Princeton Neuroscientist Thomas Parker must save people he promised to keep alive, while giving adversaries a new age of warfare. In his world of secrets, no one can be trusted. If Parker fails, a resurrected evil wins and everyone who he...

Stressed-out, sleep-deprived and pill-popping Dr Tekla Berg is as unusual a central character as you will find" Irish Independent "Tekla is a terrific character" Literary Review "Tekla Berg is a brilliant character" Susi Holliday "A memorable protagonist" Imran Mahmood "Tekla is a scalpel-sharp character"...

A dark soul emerges...Josef is a young Amish man in Pennsylvania who lives on a farm with his mother and works as a carpenter. Although he lives among the plain folk, Josef has dreams of a life beyond his Amish community. Josef obsesses about...

Dr. Evan Jensen is a fourth-year resident in a General Surgery program at St. John's Hospital in Chicago, where she must face life and death decisions on a daily basis. After she is the passenger in a horrific car accident, she is taken to...

When Ben Ava, a struggling medical student facing insurmountable financial worries, receives a scholarship offer for a Medical Center in Memphis, he thinks that his tenuous future is finally secure. But Ben's past will not leave him alone. His fellow scholarship winner is his...

X-ray techs Claire and Dani work at a hospital in Austin. But when they x-ray patients of Dr. Richard Dortman, a renown spine surgeon, they discover evidence of patient harm... with no chance of reversing the injuries. In search of additional evidence, Claire happens...

What does Emma know about her family? Not much, from the sounds of it. Rookie lawyer Emma Raddell's estranged her mother's calls begging her to help exonerate an aunt she never knew about who is now on death row. This mysterious aunt was convicted...

Rabies kills. Can it also cure? Dr. Tessa Price knows what it's like to lose a child to a genetic disease. To spare another mother this pain, she invents a radical new gene therapy that might save the life of seven-year-old Gunnar Sigrunsson. Unable...

Keeping secrets can be murder. "A powerful and dramatic look into the frenzied world of emergency medicine...Lyons' characters are dynamic and genuine." Suspense Magazine Angels of Mercy ER charge nurse Nora Halloran has been living with a painful secret for three long years. But...

"A great fast-paced read....Not to be missed for fans of ER and Grey's Anatomy." 4 1/2 Stars, Book Addict A medical student investigating the mysterious deaths of patients begins to experience the same deadly symptoms herself. On rotation at Pittsburgh 's Angels of Mercy...

Godfather of Nordic Noir Kjell Ola Dahl returns with tense, sophisticated, searingly relevant international thriller that explodes the Nordic Noir genre, as Fr lich and Gunnarstranda investigate the death of a woman whose scientist boyfriend has also gone missing... 'Dahl is a quiet master...

One man holds the key to exposing deceit and treachery at the highest level of the nation. He must work alone and trust nobody. But there's a problem. He's just been executed... Stanley Salmons weaves a dark near-future story that is as intriguing as...

A medical conference becomes a murder scene, in this mystery starring a doctor in rural Scotland by the author of Shooting Pains. Dr. Cathy Moreland welcomes the chance to stay at a country hotel for an advanced life support course. But the atmosphere among...

In this contemporary superhero thriller, Theo - the psychic member of the Infinity team - must travel back to Black Springs, the hospital that held him for years as a young man, to save a young woman with powers held captive there. As Theo...

With a long string of unbelievable stories to explain her frequent injuries, Social Services sees Katt is the stereotypical abused child. When she is admitted to hospital with yet another broken bone, they do the only logical thing to protect her, removing Katt from...

'A perfect detective for our time' Stephen Fry No fingerprints. No weapon. No witnesses. Can DS Cross prove it was murder? THE DETECTIVE DS George Cross doesn't rely on guesswork and he has no time for false assumptions. He is a detective who goes...

Sara Almquist and her FBI colleagues rush to find who endangered the lives of hundreds at a political rally in order to poison with botulism toxin their target-a woman candidate for the U.S. Senate. Soon, Sara is tracking related murders in the fashionable spas...

A device that can save a life is also one that can end it Kadence, a new type of implanted defibrillator, misfires in a patient visiting University Hospital for a routine medical procedure--causing the heart rhythm problem it's meant to correct. Dr. Kate Downey,...

Author: Stefan AhnhemISBN-10: 1786694646ISBN-13: 9781786694645Publisher: Head of ZeusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/06/2020Pages: 544Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.75lbsAbout the AuthorStefan Ahnhem is the internationally bestselling author of the Fabian Risk thrillers. He has worked as a screenwriter on Mankell's Kurt Wallander series and serves on the board of the...

An American doctor has his brain transplanted into a Uyghur body in China after an accident in Tibet. He awakes from the surgery as Dr. Wu, who rehabilitates and begins work in China, althoough he still thinks of himself as Roger Scully, MD. After...

In this gripping thriller from the bestselling authors of Spare Room and Say Her Name, one woman's mysterious death has led to a lifetime of pain. Can her daughter find out why?"A compelling psychological mystery that will keep you guessing." --Woman's WeeklyLawyer Gabby Lewis...

The first in a new Swedish crime series featuring Tekla Berg, a fearless doctor with a remarkable photographic memory"Watch your blood pressure! A tense and clever thriller" Lilja Sigurrdtir With 85% per cent burns to his body and a 115% risk of dying, it's...

"In this exhilarating medical mystery-thriller by Robin Cook, fan favorites Jack and Laurie are lured into the dark underbelly of hospital dangers when an internist is murdered. Colleagues turned spouses Dr. Laurie Montgomery and Dr. Jack Stapleton already have their plates full with crazy...

Joyce Lackey was a classic baby-boomer. She had it all: a high-paying position, a beautiful condo, a BMW. But there was one thing she didn't have any more--her youth, and that was what she needed most.Her boss fired her because he wanted someone with...

A remote, government-run facility in Saskatchewan called The Farm, offers terminally ill patients an opportunity to die on their own terms, and the sky is the limit. Some choose a quiet, peaceful passing, while others choose more elaborate, thriller-movie endings carried out by hired...

A remote, government-run facility in Saskatchewan called The Farm, offers terminally ill patients an opportunity to die on their own terms, and the sky is the limit. Some choose a quiet, peaceful passing, while others choose more elaborate, thriller-movie endings carried out by hired...

It's the seventh anniversary of the worst day of veterinarian Alex Robertson's life. An early morning callout to a dog that has been crushed under a tractor brings back shocking memories of that fateful day. Today was always going to be a hard day....

"I've been waiting for a book like this: a full-frontal assault on the dangers of artificial intelligence and the failures of our mangled health care system, all wrapped up in a clever, ripping thriller. Jennifer Lycette is an author to watch." -Rob Hart, author...

When Ray Parker dies unexpectedly in Bethulia Park Hospital, his suspicious family launch a campaign for justice. They recruit the young and idealistic hospital chaplain Father Calvin Baines to find a beautiful nurse who might unmask the doctor they believe is guilty of murder....

Dr. Mallory Hayes, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) medical investigator, is a committed physician and researcher quietly battling height and air-flight anxiety. When a tsunami devastates the coast of Southern California, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) establishes a camp to...

What if you could inherit your ancestors' memories? What implications would such an inheritance have on society?In Blood Memory Society, Field's story is a fast-paced, action thriller, science adventure with a little sci-fi and conspiracy thrown in. In this first book in the Blood...

A timely exploration of bodily autonomy set in a classic medical thriller ​Calla Hammond has always been a loner--a product of the foster system and avoided by others because of a skin condition. When doctors discover her immune system holds the key to curing...

A mysterious, 1200 year-old corpse and a sudden outbreak of a fatal viral disease in a snow-bound Wisconsin village has the CDC scrambling as eccentric townspeople and drug mules put all involved in jeopardy. When a 1,200-year-old corpse called the Iceman is discovered in...

In her debut novel, Dr. Link teaches the interpretation of emergency x-rays through a page-turning detective story: Silicon Valley University of Evolutionary Computation (SUEC) has been established in 2025 in a secluded location in the hills above Redwood City, California. Evolutionary computation is an...

Dr. Thomas Haydn, a well-respected physician in the Boston area, enjoys a busy, fulfilling practice as a hospice provider. While caring for an actively dying patient with cancer, he reluctantly agrees to perform a most unusual task for the patient's spouse, which carries profound...

An unknown pathogen leaves divers bleeding out from horrific wounds.A film of hot water no thicker than a child's wrist separates it from the open ocean.Its escape threatens to turn a day at the beach into a nightmare Hidden below the Mediterranean lies a...

High stakes, breathless suspense, and real insider authenticity―a terrific debut."-- LEE CHILD, New York Times Bestselling Author AND 2020 BOOKER PRIZE JUDGE"With a terrifying premise and riveting medical details, DISSECTION moves at a frantic pace." -- TESS GERRITSEN, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DC...

Sparks fly as Dr. Lily Robinson, the brilliant academic pathologist and covert assassin for the U.S. Government, investigates two seemingly unrelated deaths alongside her lover, Agent Jean Paul Marchand, and Washington, D.C. Medical Examiner Dr. Logan Pelletier.A U.S. Senator and the president of a...

Arjun Rathore is a person who has lost his long term memory. But he is now blessed with a unique ability. He accurately predicts specific happenings in the life of yet another individual, Avtar Singh. The duo, who meet in the turbulent times of...

Jack D'Amico, a newly minted physician is catapulted to a military posting on the Zuni reservation in New Mexico. Sadly, his family is murdered. And he's next on the list, but why? Both a contract killer and the FBI are after him. In gratitude...

"A fascinating and thought-providing medical thriller about the ethical dilemmas posed by genetic manipulation." -Best ThrillersDr. Erica Rosen is perplexed when she sees a young Chinese girl with blue eyes in her San Francisco pediatrics clinic. The girl's mother, Ting, is secretive, and Erica...

During World War II, at the selection ramp of Auschwitz, Dr. Joseph Mengele selects four-year-old Jakob Bauer and his sisters for his notorious experiments. Mengele takes keen interest in Jakob's intelligence and Nordic features, resulting in a paternal-like relationship that shelters Jakob from many...

Don't forget to be afraid.Neuropsychiatrist Cristina Silva cannot escape her past. The voice in her head of her former identity won't let her. Cristina also can't quite manage to force herself to forget the ex-boyfriend she dumped: handsome police detective Gary Wilson.Soon after beginning...

Esther Culver, a Registered Nurse on probation for 1000 hours, accepts a position at Thornhill Veterans Hospital in an effort to reinstate her suspended license. Catapulted the first day into a cauldron of patient neglect, prejudice from the nurses, and staffing crises, Esther, a...

Grace Ward's sterile existence is thrown into chaos when an unconscious baby is abandoned at her hospital during a hurricane. From the instant a mysterious couple thrusts the infant into her arms and disappears, Grace's life is transformed.She names the baby Johnny. His identity...