Fiction - Thrillers - Medical

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...

In a twist on the pandemic narrative, a small Lake Erie island in the direct flight path of a major wild bird migratory route is Ground Zero for the outbreak of a virulent, airborne strain of the bird flu virus. However, instead of racing...

What happens when Isaac Asimov and Edgar Allan Poe get together?Your next techno-thriller!Hyperion is a young--obsessed with the truth--blockchain engineer, working on the most promising technology of the century.When he starts having hyper-realistic dreams, he enlists the help of the best psychiatrist on the...

Strap in for the latest novel in Burrows' Who's In Control? thriller series. London. A massive explosion leaves 11 people dead, hundreds critically injured and one man in a deep coma. David cannot speak. He cannot move. He cannot see. But he can hear....

Mariah can't wait to start living her life again. After almost eight years of training, Captain Mariah Gordon, MD is ready to graduate from her Army OB/GYN residency and begin her first duty assignment. At least she thinks she's ready. Medical emergencies and long...

We all know about the dangers of living a modern life. There are risks when we get behind the wheel of a car, or when we meet a stranger on the street. We can reduce these foreseen risks if we practice defensive driving or...

Ali O'Day, a dedicated young neurosurgeon, might have a Nobel Prize in her future--if she can survive the next eleven hours. Under the glare of live television cameras--and with her lover, Dr. Richard Helvelius, and her estranged husband, Kevin, both looking on--Ali is about...

#1 Amazon Bestseller "Very realistic as to the things I do as a plastic surgeon."-Dr. Stephen Greenberg, New York plastic surgeon Dr. Harry Previn, the renowned Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, is secretly called in to operate on the disfigured face of the ravishingly beautiful...

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

A surgeon's protégé learns that home is where the cadaver heart is.Isaac had transplanted himself from Alabama to Colorado to work with a surgeon with the highest success rate in the field. He knew that sort of accomplishment came with personal sacrifice, but he...

MAJOR DOMINIC TAVANO, a disgraced military surgeon, is chosen to head a mission sanctioned by the military and The U.S. State Department to go undercover in the poorest district of Mexico, the Metlatonoc. The goal is to find the connection between those who rob...

"DIE HARD" meets "ER"! Named a finalist for the 34th annual, 2022, Minnesota Book award. "Insurrection" is a story of domestic terror, greed, government and corporate injustice, race, irresponsible journalists/media, critical care medicine, FBI action, and everyday people facing unimaginable conflict...Emergency physician Drake Cody...

They were taken. They returned. They never aged.A family is abducted. There are no signs of a struggle. Their Italian holiday villa is untouched. There are no ransom demands. The parents and two little girls, Victoria and Elizabeth, have simply vanished.The daughters are returned....

"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...

To the Native American princess Lelewala, the river isn't called the Niagara. It will be many years before the river and its famous falls become a tourist attraction. It will also be many years before Lelewala herself becomes a legend for Native Americans and...

Winner of National Indie Excellence Award.What does it take to win a Nobel Prize? Deceit? Fraud? Maybe even murder? When she finds a drug that has the potential to treat Alzheimer's disease, Pam Weller is certain she's made the discovery of a lifetime. But...

"A heroine you'll never forget and a story that whips by at bullet speed." Tess Gerritsen, NYT bestselling author From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author CJ Lyons, the third in her Fatal Insomnia Medical Thriller series. For fans of Michael Crichton...

Matt Allen, a biochemist at a successful Boston biotechnology company, is researching a cure for his daughter's cystic fibrosis. One morning he discovers his team leader dead, notebooks are missing and building access records have been erased. Unlike the police he is convinced there...

Explosive debut! "Riveting, heart-wrenching, and brilliant..." -James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author She doesn't trust people. But can she team up with a service dog to save a missing child and catch a murderer?Animal behaviorist September Day protects her broken heart by keeping...