The Sisterhood, Michael Palmer
The Sisterhood, Michael Palmer
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The Sisterhood

Author: Michael Palmer

Narrator: Renee Raudman

Unabridged: 10 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/08/2009

Synopsis

“A suspenseful page-turner…jolts and entertains the reader.” —Mary Higgins ClarkInside Boston Doctors Hospital, patients are dying. In the glare of the operating room, they survive the surgeon’s knife. But in the dark, hollow silence of the night, they die. Suddenly, inexplicable, horribly. A tough, bright doctor will risk his career—his very life—to unmask the terrifying mystery. A dedicated young nurse unknowingly holds the answer. Together they will discover that no one is from…The Sisterhood.“Terriffic…a compelling suspense tale.” —Clive Cussler

About Michael Palmer

Michael Palmer (1942-2013) wrote internationally bestselling novels of medical suspense, including The First Patient, The Second Opinion, The Last Surgeon, A Heartbeat Away, Oath of Office and Political Suicide. His book Extreme Measures was adapted into a movie starring Hugh Grant and Gene Hackman. His books have been translated into thirty-five languages. Palmer earned his bachelor's degree at Wesleyan University, and he attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University. He trained in internal medicine at Boston City and Massachusetts General Hospitals. He spent twenty years as a full-time practitioner of internal and emergency medicine. In addition to his writing, Palmer was an associate director of the Massachusetts Medical Society Physician Health Services, devoted to helping physicians troubled by mental illness, physical illness, behavioral issues, and chemical dependency. He lived in eastern Massachusetts.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Priya on December 16, 2020

This is a medical thriller which touches on mercy killing and euthanasia. The book is so well written and believable that it really makes you wonder. The ending was not complete as there were a lot of lose ends left. But overall a fast moving and easy book to read.......more

Goodreads review by Rupesh on July 05, 2021

'The Sisterhood' is an organisation of nurses spread throughout the hospitals in the country. Their prime focus is to help in ending the lives of terminally ill patients who are in great pain and have no hope of improvement. i.e. euthanasia. A rehabilitated Dr David Shelton is working in Boston Doct......more

Goodreads review by Tabitha on December 23, 2018

1.5 stars! I didn't expect much going into it and not even those expectations got met. Good airplane book though!......more

Goodreads review by Maryjane on April 02, 2024

suspenseful read, but predictable......more

Goodreads review by Laura on March 25, 2019

This is a medical thriller that only Michael Palmer can write. It is so believable and chilling that it makes you a bit afraid to go to a hospital. A Sisterhood of nurses ban together to end the suffering of terminally ill patients, but things go wrong and greed becomes an issue. I sat down and read......more

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