Manner of death / Robin Cook.
By: Cook, Robin.
Series: Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery: Publisher: London : Macmillan, 2023Description: 352 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781035028733 (hbk.) :; 1035028735 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Stapleton, Jack, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Montgomery, Laurie, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Thriller | Thriller | New York | Modern & contemporary fiction | Crime & mystery fiction | Thriller / suspense fictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction.Summary: Reeling from a devastating encounter that nearly ended his life, Jack Stapleton is still in recovery leaving his wife Laurie Montgomery, New York's chief medical examiner, to manage a difficult situation at home and an even tougher one at work. When a young man appears on the medical examiner's table, an apparent death by suicide, Laurie is compelled to try and understand what happened. The autopsy reveals the disturbing possibility that foul play was involved, and provides many more questions than answers. Ignoring her own professional rules, Laurie personally investigates who might want Ryan dead and why. So begins a descent into a dangerous world filled with ruthless individuals who will do anything to protect their business interests, and that might just cost Laurie her life.Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Adult book | Haydock Library Thriller | Issued | 20/05/2024 | 38055400025715 | |||
Adult book | Newton-le-Willows Library Thriller | Available | 38055400025716 |
Reeling from a devastating encounter that nearly ended his life, Jack Stapleton is still in recovery leaving his wife Laurie Montgomery, New York's chief medical examiner, to manage a difficult situation at home and an even tougher one at work. When a young man appears on the medical examiner's table, an apparent death by suicide, Laurie is compelled to try and understand what happened. The autopsy reveals the disturbing possibility that foul play was involved, and provides many more questions than answers. Ignoring her own professional rules, Laurie personally investigates who might want Ryan dead and why. So begins a descent into a dangerous world filled with ruthless individuals who will do anything to protect their business interests, and that might just cost Laurie her life.