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Book details
  • Genre:FICTION
  • SubGenre:Action & Adventure
  • Language:English
  • Pages:384
  • eBook ISBN:9781098394899
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098394882

Doctor Assassin

A Medical Science Thriller

by Mark R Belsky

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Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable medical science thriller! Dr. Max Dent, a respected heart surgeon in Boston, was content to put his old life as an assassin for the Israeli Intelligence services behind him. But when he agrees to execute one more mission, this time on American soil, Max finds himself drawn into a deadly terrorist plot. East and West, Fascism and terrorism, medicine and murder come together in a threat unparalleled since the Holocaust. Max may be the world's best chance to stop it—if he can survive.
Description
Get ready for an unforgettable medical science thriller! Dr. Max Dent, a respected heart surgeon in Boston, was content to put his old life as an assassin for the Israeli Intelligence services behind him. But when he agrees to execute one more mission, this time on American soil, Max finds himself drawn into a deadly terrorist plot. East and West, Fascism and terrorism, medicine and murder come together in a threat unparalleled since the Holocaust. Max may be the world's best chance to stop it—if he can survive. Chaos begins slowly. First, a group of college students in Atlanta fall fatally ill from a mysterious illness. Next, six men are found dead in a hotel in the Caribbean with similar symptoms. The plot is intricate, and extremely dangerous. It threatens the very nature of human life, and it must be stopped. Max and his girlfriend, Lilah, must join forces with international intelligence agencies to solve the mystery. An action-packed novel like no other, this ambitious story offers a creative twist to the action and adventure genre.
About the author
Mark R Belsky, MD practiced hand surgery in the Boston area for forty years and co-authored thirty-one peer-reviewed medical articles and eight medical textbook chapters. He lives in the Berkshires with his wife and two standard poodles and finds time for flyfishing, biking, hiking, golf, and friends.