Vital Signs by Robin Cook

Vital Signs

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Robin Cook

Penguin Publishing Group · Ebook · February 1, 1992

The bestselling “master of the medical thriller” (The New York Times) tells a harrowing tale of the lengths one doctor will go to in order to conceive—and the conspiracy that may be at the root of her struggles.

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Who it’s for
A medical thriller where one doctor’s search for answers turns increasingly dangerous.
Genres
Medical Thrillers, Suspense, Medical Fiction
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, February 1, 1992

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The bestselling “master of the medical thriller” (The New York Times) tells a harrowing tale of the lengths one doctor will go to in order to conceive—and the conspiracy that may be at the root of her struggles. Dr. Marissa Blumenthal’s dream of becoming pregnant has turned into an obsession. A successful pediatrician, she will try any scientific method available to conceive—until the horrible secrets of an urban clinic erupt in a nightmare of staggering proportions.

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As more women reveal their similar struggles and as suspicious deaths begin to look like murder, it’s up to Marissa to uncover the truth behind her plight, no matter how dangerous a mission that might be. “Controversial... believable and chilling.”—Houston Chronicle

Medicine Under Suspicion

A medical thriller where one doctor’s search for answers turns increasingly dangerous.

Come here for

  • Medical suspense tied to fertility struggles and suspicious deaths
  • A doctor driven to uncover what lies behind her plight

Expect

  • Conspiracy and mounting danger
  • A harrowing blend of medical concerns and suspense

Where it sits

Medical Thrillers99%
Medical Fiction55%
Suspense39%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Women Detectives
  • Suspense
  • Medical Thrillers
Authors
Robin Cook
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
February 1, 1992
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Women Detectives