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Robin Cook Omnibus: Brain & Fatal Cure (Hardcover, 1999) 1865150347
By Robin Cook
1999 • Hardcover • Pan Macmillan
Description
Title: Robin Cook Omnibus: Brain & Fatal Cure
Author/Publisher: Robin Cook (Pan Macmillan)
Publication Year: 1999
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Synopsis
This 1999 omnibus edition presents two gripping works of fiction by the acclaimed master of the medical thriller, Robin Cook: *Brain* and *Fatal Cure*. Published by Pan Macmillan, this collection offers adult readers a deep dive into the intricate and often chilling world of medical suspense for which Cook is renowned.
As a notable figure in contemporary fiction, Robin Cook has captivated audiences with narratives that explore the ethical boundaries of medical science and the darker side of human ambition within the healthcare system. This particular volume brings together two distinct yet thematically resonant tales, showcasing his signature blend of scientific detail, compelling characterisation, and escalating tension.
- Brain: First published in 1987, *Brain* delves into the cutting-edge and ethically ambiguous world of neurological research. The narrative explores the potential for artificial intelligence and the perilous consequences when ambition overrides morality in the pursuit of scientific breakthroughs.
- Fatal Cure: Originally released in 1993, *Fatal Cure* immerses readers in a medical mystery centred around a series of unexplained patient deaths. The story follows a dedicated doctor's investigation into the sinister undercurrents within a seemingly reputable hospital, uncovering a conspiracy that threatens to expose a deadly secret.
This hardcover omnibus offers an excellent opportunity to experience two pivotal works from Robin Cook's extensive bibliography in a single, convenient volume. It appeals to enthusiasts of medical thrillers and suspense fiction, providing hours of engaging reading from an author celebrated for his ability to blend intricate plots with pressing ethical questions.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year | 1999 |
| Genre | World literature & Classics |
| Topic | Topic |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Brain / Fatal Cure |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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