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Tess Gerritsen

Body Double

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Part of "Jane Rizzoli & Maura Isles" series

In 'Body Double,' a suspenseful thriller by bestselling author Tess Gerritsen, the worlds of medicine and criminal investigation collide in a gripping tale of murder and deception. When a plastic surgeon is found dead in his office, detective Jane Rizzoli is called to the scene. The doctor, an expert in facial transplants, has been murdered in a gruesome and bizarre way: his face has been transplanted onto another skull. As Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles delve deeper into the case, they discover a series of similar murders, all involving doctors and patients who have undergone facial transplants. As the body count rises, Rizzoli and Isles find themselves in a race against time to uncover the truth behind the murders. They soon realize that the killer is not only highly skilled in surgery, but also has a personal vendetta against the doctors and their patients. With each new discovery, the stakes become higher and the killer becomes more desperate. Gerritsen's masterful storytelling and intricate plot twists keep readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Rizzoli and Isles on their quest for justice. The author's extensive medical knowledge adds a layer of authenticity to the story, making it all the more chilling. 'Body Double' is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that explores the ethical implications of facial transplants and the dark side of human nature. It is a must-read for fans of medical thrillers and crime fiction. In addition to its gripping narrative, 'Body Double' also offers insightful commentary on the nature of identity and the lengths to which people will go to change their appearance and, by extension, their lives. The novel raises questions about the limits of medical technology and the consequences of playing God. Overall, 'Body Double' is a compelling and thought-provoking thriller that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and timely themes, it is a standout addition to Tess Gerritsen's impressive body of work...

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