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Medical precision meets chilling serial killer hunt.

If you find a blend of forensic detail and heart-pounding suspense irresistible, "The Surgeon" should be on your shelf. Tess Gerritsen's mastery of intertwining a detective's determination with the dark intricacies of a killer’s mind creates a captivating chase. It’s one for those who appreciate the gritty and meticulous unraveling of a crime thriller.

  • RITA Award by Romance Writers of America for Best Romantic Suspense (2002)
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The Surgeon - A Rizzoli and Isles Thriller

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ISBN: 9780553824551
Authors: Tess Gerritsen
Publisher: BANTAM
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Suspense
Goodreads rating: 4.1
(rated by 167174 readers)

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Tess Gerritsen left a very successful career as an internist to raise her children and devote more time to writing. The Surgeon, following several books that met with moderate success, is a gruesome and frightening story that should put Gerritsen among the top women thriller writers working today. A serial killer is on the loose in Boston. The victims are killed in a particularly nasty way: cut with a scalpel on the stomach, the intestines and uterus removed, and then the throat slashed. The killer obviously has medical knowledge and has been dubbed "the Surgeon" by the media. Detective Thomas Moore and his partner Rizzoli of the Boston Homicide Unit have discovered something that makes this case even more chilling. Years ago in Savannah a serial killer murdered in exactly the same way. He was finally stopped by his last victim who shot him as he tried to cut her. That last victim is Dr Catherine Cordell, who now works as a cardiac surgeon at one of Boston's prestigious hospitals. As the murders continue, it becomes obvious that the killer is drawing closer and closer to Dr Cordell, who is becoming so frightened that she is virtually unable to function. But she is the only person who can help the police catch this copycat killer. Or is it a copycat? To complicate matters even further, Detective Moore, often referred to as Saint Thomas as he continues to mourn the loss of his
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Medical precision meets chilling serial killer hunt.

If you find a blend of forensic detail and heart-pounding suspense irresistible, "The Surgeon" should be on your shelf. Tess Gerritsen's mastery of intertwining a detective's determination with the dark intricacies of a killer’s mind creates a captivating chase. It’s one for those who appreciate the gritty and meticulous unraveling of a crime thriller.

  • RITA Award by Romance Writers of America for Best Romantic Suspense (2002)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.