From the New York Times– bestselling author, "a believable tale of intrigue about domestic terrorism, biological warfare and lust for power" ( The Big Thrill ).On the night of the State of the Union address, President James Allaire expects to give the speech of his career. But no one anticipates the terrifying turn of events that forces him to quarantine everyone in the Capitol b...

A disgraced surgeon gets caught in a puzzling conspiracy in this thriller by the New York Times– bestselling author and his acclaimed suspense novelist son."Start reading and you won't stop. A chilling medical thriller." —Tess GerritsenDr. Carrie Bryant is a much-admired neurosurgical resident at an esteemed Boston hospital. When the relentless pace of her residency leads to a life-shattering erro...

A doctor uncovers a series of suspicious deaths that may be someone's twisted idea of mercy in this "superior thriller" from the New York Times–bestselling author's ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Dr. Julie Devereux is an outspoken advocate for the right to die—until a motorcycle accident leaves her fiancé, Sam, a quadriplegic. Sam begs to end his life, but Julie sees hope in a life together. When he suddenly dies from an unexpected heart atta...

The President's teenage son is threatened by a potentially fatal illness rooted in dark secrets from a long-buried past.The White House is not an easy place to grow up, so when Cam Hilliard, the president's sixteen-year-old son, experiences fatigue, moodiness, and an uncharacteristic violent outburst, doctors are quick to dismiss his troubles as teen angst. But Secret Service agent Karen Ray is convinced there's something more to Cam's issues—something serious enoug...

As a doctor investigates her father's accident, she uncovers a deadly medical conspiracy in this thriller by the New York Times–bestselling author.Diagnosed with Aspergers, Dr. Thea Sperelakis has always been an outsider. Despite her brilliant medical mind, she fled the institutional politics of hospitals to work with the poor, embattled patients of Doctors Without Borders. But her rewarding life in Africa is turned upside-down when her father Petros—himsel...

A shocking medical thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat, from the New York Times bestselling author of A Heartbeat Away and The Last Surgeon.What if a well-respected doctor inexplicably goes on a murderous rampage?When Dr. John Meacham goes on a shooting spree in his office, his business partner, staff, and two patients are killed in the bloodbath. Then Meacham turns the gun on himself.The blame falls on Dr. Lou Welcome, who worked ...

An agonizing sports injury did more than end Brian Holbrook's professional football dreams. It left the skilled cardiologist with an addiction to prescription painkillers that eventually cost him his marriage and his license to practice medicine. But now, at thirty-eight, Brian's cleaned up his act, swallowed his pride, and is ready to start over. The prestigious Boston Heart Institute has offered Brian an opportunity to participate in trials of a new drug that could revolutionize medicine...

The New York Times– bestselling author introduces "one of the most deadly villains to grace the pages of a novel since the introduction of Hannibal Lecter" ( The Huffington Post ).Michael Palmer's novel pits a flawed doctor against a ruthless psychopath, who has made murder his art form. Dr. Nick Garrity, a Gulf War vet suffering from PTSD, spends his days and nights dispensing me...

Arguing that a 'new atheism', driven largely by Darwinian objections to God's existence, has limited debate to a scientific framework, The Atheist's Primer reinstates the importance of philosophy in the debate about God's existence and in so doing recovers the distinguished philosophical tradition of atheism, which Dawkins and others have obscured. Beginning with the Ancient Greeks and culminating with Hume, Michael Palmer provides the philosophical framework on which scientific objections...

Dr. Eric Najarian. He's young, talented, and ambitious. He has all the qualities they're looking for at White Memorial Hospital. He doesn't know he's being watched. Judged. An elite clique of medical professionals thinks he has what it takes to join their secret club. All the young doctor has to do is agree to play by their rules.But Eric has already seen too much. A missing corpse. An unspeakable mutilation. A brutal abduction. It's only the beginning of a plot of terrifying evil....

*Of interest to people interested in philosophy, travel, translation, European literature, and poetics. *Author received the 2006 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets. *Author of more than a dozen award-winning poetry collections *translator of experimental poetry and philosophical texts *long career collaborating with dancers, painters, and other artists

From the pen of Sunday Times bestselling author Michael Palmer comes this unsettling, frightening and mesmerising medical thriller that ingeniously combines an accomplished plot with authentic scientific detail. A page turner from beginning to end that fans of Michael Connelly, Peter James and Robin Cook will love.READERS ARE LOVING FLASHBACK!'A keep you up all night type of book' -- ***** ...