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When Steve Mitchell botches a major surgery, he discovers that the patient who died under enigmatic circumstances was targeted by a sociopath. The perpetrator holds damning information, putting Steve’s personal life and professional ambitions at grave risk. The novel follows Steve as he navigates medical ethics, legal peril, and the psychological menace of a killer who seeks to dismantle him.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Thriller/Medical Thriller
Authors: Kelly Parsons
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