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384 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316334464
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: 23 September 2014
Description
The blockbuster bestseller that kickstarted a new genre--the medical thriller--is now available in trade paperback for the first time.They called it "minor surgery," but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen others--all admitted to Boston Memori...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,126 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
dark 55%
informative 19%
adventurous 16%
challenging 13%
emotional 8%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 10% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical trauma, Sexism, Medical contentModerate
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, MurderMinor
Rape, Cursing, Sexual assault
384 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316334464
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: 23 September 2014
Description
The blockbuster bestseller that kickstarted a new genre--the medical thriller--is now available in trade paperback for the first time.They called it "minor surgery," but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen others--all admitted to Boston Memori...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,126 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
dark 55%
informative 19%
adventurous 16%
challenging 13%
emotional 8%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 36% | Character: 10% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical trauma, Sexism, Medical contentModerate
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, MurderMinor
Rape, Cursing, Sexual assault