Books by David Shobin and Complete Book Reviews
David Shobin, Author St. Martin's Press $6.99 (345p) ISBN 978-0-312-96622-5
Curious things are happening at New York's Metropolitan Hospital Center: fat mice are learning to run the equipment and dubious research is being conducted on brain trauma patients. As the hospital death rate rises, Todd Langford, M.D., and pretty...
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David Shobin, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-312-26686-8
Shobin's latest medical thriller seizes on the recent surge in the use of herbal supplements in large doses and takes the potential danger to its lethal extreme. Dr. Steve McLaren, a Long Island M.D. with a troubled past, displays herbal supplements
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David Shobin, Author St. Martin's Press $6.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-97185-4
Babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit of a Long Island hospital are dying at an alarming rate, and the only thing the deaths have in common is that all the patients were covered by the same HMO--AmeriCare. Brad Hawkins, an obstetrician, notices...
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David Shobin. Gordian Knot, $17.99 trade paper (334p) ISBN 978-1-952979-69-9
Set in 2005, this melodramatic medical thriller from Shobin (The Cure) opens with the kidnapping and murder of a prominent Baltimore obstetrician-gynecologist who performs abortions. An anti-abortion organization, the Southern Cross, claims...
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David Shobin. Gordian Knot, $18.99 trade paper (370p) ISBN 978-1-63789-804-8
Iranian archaeology professor Ezekiel Darvish, the protagonist of this implausible thriller from Shobin (The President’s Doctor), publicly asserts that the Quran may have resulted from the Prophet Muhammad’s ingestion of alkaloids in a...
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