The Society

The Society

by Michael Palmer (Author)

Synopsis

The wealthy and powerful CEO of a large health care company is found brutally murdered. She is not the first to die - nor will she be the last... A vicious serial killer is on the loose, and the victims have one thing in common: they are all high-profile executives in the healthcare industry. As a member of the Hippocrates Society, Dr Will Grant is fighting to reclaim the medical profession from the many companies profiting wildly from controlling the delivery of care. But the doctor's determination has attracted a dangerous zealot, and soon Will finds himself both suspect and victim, a pawn in a deadly endgame. Alongside detective Patty Moriarity, Will sets out to track down the killer.They have little to go on except for a cryptic message that grows longer with each murder: a message Grant and Moriarity must decipher if they are to save themselves becoming the next victims...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 496
Publisher: Arrow
Published: 17 Nov 2005

ISBN 10: 0099463571
ISBN 13: 9780099463573
Book Overview: The latest relentless thriller from Arrow's master of medical suspense

Media Reviews
'Gripping suspense, likeable heroes and hateful villains keep the pulse pounding' * Publishers Weekly *
'Guaranteed to terrify anyone... Dynamite plot... fast-paced and engrossing' * Washington Post *
Author Bio
Michael spent twenty years as a full-time practitioner of emergency medicine and was an associate director of addiction medicine in Massachusetts. He died in October 2013.