The Suspect

Michael Robotham

ISBN 10: 0316725528 / ISBN 13: 9780316725521

Published by B C A, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Suspect
• Publisher: B C A
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0316725528
• ISBN 13: 9780316725521
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1776693454.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 47209155
• Signed: 4/20/2026 1:57:34 PM
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Synopsis

The hunter becomes the hunted when an expert consultant in a baffling murder case becomes the prime suspect in Michael Robotham's stunning debut thriller.At forty-two, psychiatrist Joe O'Loughlin seems to have it a thriving practice, a beautiful wife, an adoring daughter. But Joe's snug, happy world is crumbling. Recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, he's dreading the inevitable and all too palpable deterioration of his body and mind. Then, when the police ask for his help in solving the brutal murder of a woman they assume is a prostitute, he's horrified to recognize the victim as a nurse he once worked with, and with whom he had a bit of a past. As Joe begins to suspect that one of his patients may be responsible, the police zero in on him.Michael Robotham possesses the rare ability to create fully believable characters, fashion terrific dialogue, and generate nonstop suspense. Suspect is a powerhouse first novel, intricately crafted and chillingly authentic.

About the Author

Before writing full-time he was an investigative journalist in Britain, Australia & the US. He is the pseudonymous author of 10 best-selling non-fiction titles, involving prominent figures in the military, the arts, sport, & science. He lives in Sydney with his wife & 3 daughters.