01342cam a2200289 4500 134723184 TxAuBib 20100215120000.0 090928s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009039234 9780312587499 031258749X DLC DLC BTCTA B@L OCLCQ WIM UPZ JST C#P TxAuBib Palmer, Michael, 1942- The last surgeon / Michael Palmer. 1st ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010. viii, 373 p. ; 25 cm. Dr. Nick Garrity and psych nurse Gillian Coates determine that one-by-one, each of those in the operating room for a fatally botched case is dying. Their discoveries pit them against genius Franz Koller--the highly-paid master of the "non-kill." As doctor and nurse move closer to finding the terrifying secret behind these killings, Koller has been given a new directive: his mission will not be complete until Gillian and Garrity, the last surgeon, are dead. Physicians Fiction. Psychopaths Fiction. Surgeons Crimes against Fiction. Serial murders Fiction. Suspense fiction. Baltimore (Md) Fiction. Medical novels.