{"product_id":"silent-treatment-a-novel-9780553572216","title":"Silent Treatment: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his five bestselling novels  from The Sisterhood to Natural Causes  physician Michael Palmer has drawn on years of firsthand emergency-room experience to create the drama of a frighteningly authentic world--a world where the line between medicine and murder is scalpel-thin. Now  in his most harrowing suspense novel yet  Palmer reveals how the power to heal can become a license to kill....  With his wife  Evie  scheduled for surgery the next day  Dr. Harry Corbett goes to the hospital for what he hopes will be a quiet evening of reconciliation. In recent weeks Evie  never quick to share her feelings  has been more closed and distant than ever.  But when Harry reaches Evies room  it is too late for reconciliation. Shockingly  without warning  Evie is dead. The police suspect homicide. And their only suspect is Dr. Harry Corbett.  Harry is not prepared for the stunning revelations that follow: His bright  beautiful  highly ambitious wife was leading a double life; she may have had dangerous secrets. But what secret could have been explosive enough to die for?  Then the killer strikes again  boldly  tauntingly murdering one of Harrys favorite patients in such a way that only Harry knows the death was not natural. This time Harry is certain: The killer  medically sophisticated  coolly arrogant  moving undetected through a busy urban hospital  could only be a doctor. And he wonders--how many more will die?  Desperately Harry probes deeper  following the only clue Evie left. What he finds is a sinister pattern that threatens patients in every hospital in the city. Harry is engaged in a life-and-death battle of wits with a chillingly efficient monster. And until the doctor is unmasked  no patient is safe from his lethal silent treatment.  Michael Palmer has done it again  delivering a no-holds-barred novel of medical intrigue-- a gripping thriller that features the most terrifying physician since Hannibal Lecter. Silent Treatment will keep your pulse racing from beginning to end\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45953287880757,"sku":"ByrdShop_0553572210","price":21.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780553572216.jpg?v=1788184154","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/silent-treatment-a-novel-9780553572216","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}