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RISK FACTOR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A psychological thriller set in Boston - the second novel by this author who is a practising psychiatrist. SIGNED on the title page. 244 pp. ISBN: 0-312-209207.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 68377More details Price: $25.00 -
MUTANT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A medical thriller by a former ER doctor - Dr. Richard Steele "is being recruited into a movement to examine the hazards of genetically modified foods, a job that takes him to an explosive conference in Hawaii.. . With genetic researching opening new doors, one man has realized that altered strains of DNA cannot only change the make up of plant life--they can create the deadliest weapon of mass destruction ever unleashed upon the world." SIGNED on the title page. 326 pp. ISBN: 0-345443373.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82472More details Price: $30.00 -
MUTANT.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Ballantine, (2001). SIGNED first edition - A medical thriller by a former ER doctor - Dr. Richard Steele "is being recruited into a movement to examine the hazards of genetically modified foods, a job that takes him to an explosive conference in Hawaii.. . With genetic researching opening new doors, one man has realized that altered strains of DNA cannot only change the make up of plant life--they can create the deadliest weapon of mass destruction ever unleashed upon the world." SIGNED on the title page. 409 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 82473More details Price: $30.00 -
CRITICAL CONDITION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A medical thriller featuring ER Dr. Richard Steele . Dr. Kathleen Sullivan,, a renowned geneticist and TV personality, has been stricken by a brain hemorrhage, and rendered completely paralyzed and speechless . . . but still utterly aware; a prisoner inside her own body, and subjected to sinister experiments, desperately trying to communicate with Steele. SIGNED on the title page. 329 pp. ISBN: 0-34544339x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82493More details Price: $30.00 -
THE PROCEDURE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (paperback format. )
New York: Ballantine, (2001). SIGNED first edition - A medical thriller which takes on the health care industry. Issued as a paperback original. SIGNED on the title page. 375 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 82494More details Price: $20.00 -
MORTAL FEAR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Medical thriller involving DNA research, set in Boston, 364 pp. ISBN: 0-399-133186.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 47534More details Price: $12.00 -
VITAL SIGNS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1991.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Medical thriller involving the world of reproductive technologies. Bibliography. 396 pp. ISBN: 0-399-135758.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 53627More details Price: $12.50 -
THE TERMINAL MAN.
Edition: 2nd printing (before publication.)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. dj. Hardcover - Another thriller on the cutting edge of medical technology - in this book, surgical-electrical mind control. Crichton's 4th book, 3rd novel (2nd under his own name.). ISBN: 0-394-447689.
Condition: Good in good dust jacket (some spine slant, wear to dj at corner folds and top of spine.)
Book ID: 36316More details Price: $16.50 -
THE SILENT CRADLE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel, a medical thriller set in Berkeley, California, by this African American author who is herself a medical doctor practicing in Berkeley. ISBN: 0-671-015133.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (some toning to the paper.)
Book ID: 25124More details Price: $15.00 -
THE EXPERIMENT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second thriler by this Pulitzer prize winning journalist. " The discovery of a corpse with its fingerprints burned off, combines with the unexplained disappearances of people from a Southeastern island to give hints of a deadly secret scientific experiment" - an experiment gone wrong. 421 pp. ISBN: 0-525945172.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 80318More details Price: $18.00 -
OBSESSED.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth mystery featuring forensic neuropsychologist and expert defense witness Peter Zak, who is trying to help a coworker, Dr. Emily Ryan, who is being tormented by a stalker. Author William Tapply called this "The most compelling medical mystery I've read in a very long time...intelligent, taut, and utterly terrifying." SIGNED by Hallie Ephron on the title page. 291 pp. ISBN: 0-312305311.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82223More details Price: $30.00 -
LIE STILL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this prominent heart surgeon, a medical thriller set in a small town hospital in Arizona. SIGNED on the title page. 372 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0505540.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 60665More details Price: $30.00 -
HARVEST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Highly praised first novel by this former doctor - a medical thriller revolving around organ donations. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-671-553011.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 39212More details Price: $25.00 -
HARVEST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Highly praised first novel by this former doctor - a medical thriller revolving around organ donations. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-671-553011.
Condition: Good in a near fine dust jacket. (peeled spot and whiteout on front endpaper, tape ghosts on boards.)
Book ID: 39875More details Price: $20.00 -
VANISH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller by this former doctor, set in Boston, and featuring Detective Jane Rizzoli. Stephen King called her books 'an automatic must-read in my house...[she is] even better than Crichton.' SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Nero Award. 336 pp. ISBN: 0-345-476972.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 51323More details Price: $28.50 -
HARVEST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Highly praised first novel by this former doctor - a medical thriller revolving around organ donations. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-671-553011.
Condition: Good in a very good dust jacket. (staining to outer edges of textblock)
Book ID: 65745More details Price: $21.50 -
THE KEEPSAKE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller set in Boston, featuring medical examiner Maura Isles and homicide detective Jane Rizzoli.SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 978-0345497628.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65748More details Price: $28.50 -
GRAVITY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 74986More details Price: $30.00 -
HARVEST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Highly praised first novel by this former doctor - a medical thriller revolving around organ donations. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-671-553011.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 75015More details Price: $30.00 -
BODY DOUBLE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2004) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Medical thriller featuring Boston medical examiner Maura Isles and homicide detective Jane Rizzoli. Isles finds herself performing an autopsy on a woman who is a "dead ringer" for herself and dna evidence reveals that it is her twin sister. Stephen King called her books 'an automatic must-read in my house...[she is] even better than Crichton.'ISIGNED on the title page. 339 pp. ISBN: 0-345-458931.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 75059More details Price: $30.00 -
DIE AGAIN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2014.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller set in Botswana, where all except one member of a wilderness safari are murdered and in Boston, where a big game hunter and taxidermist is found gutted and hung. Features medical examiner Maura Isles and homicide detective Jane Rizzoli. SIGNED on the title page. 320 pp. ISBN: 978-0345543851.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 75208More details Price: $30.00 -
GRAVITY.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82370More details Price: $40.00 -
HEAT SHOCK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Warner, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Medical thriller by this award-winning African-American writer (winner of the Chester Himes Award and author of the Denver bail bondsman CJ Floyd mystery series.) As a professor of pathology, this is an area about which Greer can write knowledgeably. Features an interesting new heroine: Dr. Carmen Nguyen, half black and half Vietnamese, who reluctantly agrees to the dying request of Luke Redstone, an aging ex-miner and breeding of fighting cocks, who contracted a rare cancer while living in the yellow-cake hills of Colorado. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-7536.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 37786More details Price: $16.00 -
HEAT SHOCK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Warner, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Medical thriller by this award-winning African-American writer (winner of the Chester Himes Award and author of the Denver bail bondsman CJ Floyd mystery series.) As a professor of pathology, this is an area about which Greer can write knowledgeably. Features an interesting new heroine: Dr. Carmen Nguyen, half black and half Vietnamese, who reluctantly agrees to the dying request of Luke Redstone, an aging ex-miner and breeding of fighting cocks, who contracted a rare cancer while living in the yellow-cake hills of Colorado. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-7536.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 60520More details Price: $27.50 -
HEAT SHOCK.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Warner, (2003.). SIGNED first edition - Medical thriller by this award-winning African-American writer (winner of the Chester Himes Award and author of the Denver bail bondsman CJ Floyd mystery series.) As a professor of pathology, this is an area about which Greer can write knowledgeably. Features an interesting new heroine: Dr. Carmen Nguyen, half black and half Vietnamese, who reluctantly agrees to the dying request of Luke Redstone, an aging ex-miner and breeding of fighting cocks, who contracted a rare cancer while living in the yellow-cake hills of Colorado. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 308 pp.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some spotting to edges of textblock, other minor wear) Publisher's letter laid in.
Book ID: 62350More details Price: $25.00 -
THE TURING OPTION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collarboration between an expert on artificial intelligence and a science fiction writer - medical thriller set in the near future - in California in 2023. 422 pp. ISBN: 0-776-515655.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 40326More details Price: $16.50 -
DO NO HARM.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His third thriller, set at an emergency room in Los Angeles, where a doctor must make the difficult ethical choice to care for a patient who was also a brutal assailant of the hospital staff. SIGNED on the title page. 388 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0008865.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 62453More details Price: $25.00 -
DO NO HARM.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His third thriller, set at an emergency room in Los Angeles, where a doctor must make the difficult ethical choice to care for a patient who was also a brutal assailant of the hospital staff. SIGNED on the title page. 388 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0008865.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 65970More details Price: $30.00 -
FALSE ACCUSATIONS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a story of psychological suspense. Dr. Madison, a Sacramento orthopedic surgeon is charged with a double homicide. Laid in is a flyer announcing an 'autograph party.'. ISBN: 0-671-02678x.
Condition: INSCRIBED by the author 'To ... it was nice meeting you! Enjoy the book.' and dated in the year of publication. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 27876More details Price: $28.00 -
FALSE ACCUSATIONS.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Pocket Books, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a story of psychological suspense. Dr. Madison, a Sacramento orthopedic surgeon is charged with a double homicide. SIGNED on the title page. 407 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 82622More details Price: $30.00