First Patient - Softcover

Palmer, Abraham Lincoln Professor Of Political Philosophy Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1250100380 ISBN 13: 9781250100382

Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL, 2008

Synopsis

'An exciting thriller that is full of surprises and captures the intense atmosphere of the White House. I thoroughly enjoyed it.' - Bill Clinton

About this title

Review:

"Endlessly entertaining ... The roller-coaster ride of a plot builds to an undeniably shocking conclusion" ( Publisher's Weekly)

"Ingenious ... suspenseful and cleverly plotted" ( Kathy Reichs)

"A tale set at the very edge of our knowledge ... I loved it" ( Tess Gerritsen)

"An exciting thriller that is full of surprises and captures the intense atmosphere of the White House. I thoroughly enjoyed it" ( Bill Clinton)

About the Author:

Michael Palmer (1942-2013) wrote internationally bestselling novels of medical suspense, including The First Patient, The Second Opinion, The Last Surgeon, A Heartbeat Away, Oath of Office and Political Suicide. His book Extreme Measures was adapted into a movie starring Hugh Grant and Gene Hackman. His books have been translated into thirty-five languages. Palmer earned his bachelor's degree at Wesleyan University, and he attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University. He trained in internal medicine at Boston City and Massachusetts General Hospitals. He spent twenty years as a full-time practitioner of internal and emergency medicine. In addition to his writing, Palmer was an associate director of the Massachusetts Medical Society Physician Health Services, devoted to helping physicians troubled by mental illness, physical illness, behavioral issues, and chemical dependency. He lived in eastern Massachusetts.

About this edition

• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1250100380
• ISBN 13: 9781250100382
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512