Pamela Callow

Broschiertes Buch

Damaged

Book 1 of the Kate Lange Thriller Series

Beschreibung

A Levy "Need to Read" Pick with Top Ten Bestseller Display across North America. In the explosive instant bestseller thriller by Pamela Callow, JD, a struggling lawyer desperate to outrun her past uncovers a conspiracy that rocks the foundations of biomedical research-and puts her in the path of a serial killer. Page-turning suspense for fans of John Grisham, Kathy Reichs, Patricia Cornwell, and Robin Cook. "Part medical mystery, part bloody thriller, here is a debut that had me flipping pages until the wee hours of the morning." -James Rollins, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Meet lawyer Kate Lange. She has one chance to prove herself-and to prove to herself that she can make it-in a firm where everyone wants her to fail. But landing this job is what Kate believes will lead to redemption in the tragic death of her sister years ago. Instead, Kate makes the biggest mistake of her career... and becomes the target of a serial killer. "Saying it's action-packed is a bit of an understatement. It's the kind of book you buy on Friday and stay up all night reading." -The Chronicle Herald Haunted by the death of her sister and wounded by her ex-fiancé's accusations, lawyer Kate Lange throws herself into her new career at a high-powered law firm. When the grandmother of a lonely private school student seeks her counsel, Kate thinks it's just another custody case. But then the teen is brutally murdered. And it isn't only Kate who wonders if her legal advice led to the girl's death. "...a taut, edge-of-the-seat thriller..."-Linwood Barclay, New York Times Bestselling Author Put on notice by Randall Barrett, the firm's charismatic managing partner, Kate must fight for her career, her reputation-and for redemption. Unwilling to live with the damage she may have caused, Kate pursues the case on her own and unearths some chilling facts. "...dark and dangerously suspenseful." -Atlantic Books Today Facts that lead straight to the heart of a legal conspiracy. Facts that lead Kate directly into the surgically skilled hands of The Body Butcher. "...every bit as exciting as books by many New York Times bestselling authors..."-Fresh Fiction With over one million readers, Damaged is both a legal and medical thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat while exploring the private purgatories and hidden ambitions of characters spanning the fields of law, forensics, medical research and homicide investigation. At its essence it is a thriller with a very human heart at its centre in the unforgettable character of Kate Lange. "Heroine Kate Lange is a standout..."-RT Book Reviews For fans of John Grisham, Robin Cook, James Patterson and Patricia Cornwell: "My favourite authors are James Patterson and John Grisham and this book easily fit amongst these great authors." "Right up there with Robin Cook...great writer and subject matter." "I'm a big 'King' fan so for me to read a book of a different flavor and keep me interested is great writing. I think Pamela has a great talent." "This had the feel of John Grisham's 'The Client'." "The plot reminded me of early Patricia Cornwell." "This book was so well put together it reminded of Kathy Reichs and Linda Fairstein." "Those who compare her to master thriller writers aren't exaggerating! This book is masterfully written and put together." "A great thriller. Rivals the best. One of my favorite authors."

Autor

Pamela Callow, JD, MPA, is the bestselling author of the Kate Lange Thriller Series. With over one million readers, Pamela Callow's critically-acclaimed series has been compared to works by Robin Cook, Michael Crichton, John Grisham, Kathy Reichs, Patricia Cornwell, Tess Gerritsen and David Baldacci. Her debut novel DAMAGED was a Levy Home Entertainment "Need to Read Pick", with Top Ten Bestseller placement everywhere books were sold across North America. The series has been translated in six countries , and has consistently topped ebook charts around the globe. It is currently optioned for TV. Pamela is one of the featured authors (along with F. Lee Bailey, George Anastasia, William Boyd and Karin Slaughter) of About the Authors TV, hosted by award-winning biographer Jake Brown. Pamela is also an invited contributor to the International Thriller Writers' bestselling Thriller 3: Love is Murder anthology, edited by New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown. The Kate Lange Thriller Series will be the subject of an upcoming non-fiction examination of Canadian crime fiction by U Conn professor Pamela Bedore.A member of the Nova Scotia bar, Pamela Callow also holds a Master's degree in Public Administration. Prior to making writing a career, she worked as a Strategic Services executive and held the role of Canadian executive for the Global Justice Team with international consulting firm Accenture. She is currently working on Inflicted, the fifth release of the Kate Lange Thriller Series, as well as the television treatment for the series. She would love to visit all of the countries where the Kate Lange books are published, but in the meantime, she drinks copious amounts of coffee, daydreams, spoils her pugs Peaches and Poppy, and sings with the Aeolian Singers contemporary choir. Visit www.pamelacallow.com for more information about her books.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pamela Callow Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 491g
• ISBN-13: 9780995154308
• ISBN-10: 0995154309
• Artikelnr.: 47587354