Control: A dark and compulsive medical thriller

ISBN-13: 9781785767432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 416 str.

Hugh Montgomery

Opis

Not all doctors are heroes . . . 'A suspenseful and frightening thriller' Lynda La PlanteRenowned surgeon Michael Trenchard locks his office door and prepares for a relaxing evening. But what follows is a living nightmare when later he is discovered in a locked-in coma, the victim of an auto-erotic asphyxiation.It is left to Doctor Kash Devan, Trenchard's young protégé, to uncover the truth. And what he discovers is chilling . . .In his ruthless pursuit of wealth and success, Trenchard has left a trail of wrecked lives, and angry people, behind him.Which of Trenchard's victims hated him so much that they wanted to ruin not only his reputation, but his life as well? Control is a dark and compulsive medical thriller that will keep you guessing until the end. For readers of Robin Cook and Tess Gerritsen.

O autorze

Hugh Montgomery is a professor and the director of the UCL Institute for Human Health and Performance at University College London. A distinguished physician, he is known for his pioneering genetic research. Outside the field of medicine, he was a founding member of the UK Climate and Health Council and is an endurance expert, who has run three ultra-marathons, scaled the world's sixth highest mountain, jumped naked from a plane at 14,000ft and holds the world record for underwater piano playing.