Praise for Richard L. Mabry’s Previous Books
Praise for Richard L. Mabry’s Previous Books
Fatal Trauma
“Fatal Trauma asks big questions of faith, priorities, and meaning all within the context of a tightly crafted medical drama.”—Steven James, best-selling author of Placebo and Checkmate
“Grab your heart meds! This medical suspense is guaranteed to raise your blood pressure.”—DiAnn Mills, author of Firewall and Double Cross
Stress Test
“Packed with thrills, Stress Test is a lightning-paced read that you’ll read in one breath.”—Tess Gerritsen, New York Times best-selling author
“It is easy to understand why Mabry’s popularity has been skyrocketing. He is a fine, fine writer.”—Michael Palmer, New York Times best-selling author
“The plot moves along with plenty of action and empathy, and there’s suspense and suspicion enough to keep readers zipping to the last pages. Mabry’s novel arrives with a positive prognosis.”—Publishers Weekly
“You are not going to want to miss Dr. Richard Mabry’s newest thrill ride! Mabry combines his medical expertise with a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.”—USA Today
Heart Failure
“Vintage Mabry. Heart Failure weaves an intricate plot of mystery and suspense that will leave you guessing until the final page.”—Billy Coffey, author of When Mockingbirds Sing
“Heart Failure is a well-written suspense story that sets you on the edge of your seat. Author of the Prescription for Trouble series, as well as Stress Test, Richard Mabry uses his background in medicine to his advantage as he draws the reader through this heart-stopping thriller.”—CBA Retailers and Resources
Critical Condition
“A riveting medical suspense tale from an author at the top of his game. If you love thrillers then you must be reading Richard’s books.”—Jordyn Redwood, author of the Bloodline Trilogy
“Mabry has the uncommon ability to take medical details and make them understandable while still maintaining accuracy and intrigue. He will leave you asking whodunit until the end.”—RT Book Reviews
The Prescription for Trouble Series
Code Blue
“A healthy dose of mystery, with ample injections of suspense and romance. Richard Mabry’s splendid debut novel is just what the doctor ordered.”
—James Scott Bell, best-selling author
“Dr. Mabry hits the mark with Code Blue, a tightly coiled thriller that could only have been penned by an insider.”—Brandt Dodson, author of Original Sin
Lethal Remedy
“Winner! Lethal Remedy spun my mind in ever tightening circles making me race to the final page. Dr. Richard L. Mabry has woven another tale his fans will devour.”—James L. Rubart, best-selling author of Rooms, Book of Days, and The Chair
“A fast-pacedb inspirational medical thriller that will hold you spellbound.”—FreshFiction.com
“Lethal Remedy boasts a gripping medical plot that only an insider could write so believably.”—Susan Sleeman, author of The Justice Agency series
“Lethal Remedy is the perfect cure for boredom: a first-rate medical thriller with humor, engaging characters, and realism that only a seasoned doctor could bring to the story.” —Rick Acker, author of When the Devil Whistles and Blood Brothers
Diagnosis Death
“Mabry writes like the medical insider he is. Realistic medical flavor graces a story rich with characters I loved and with enough twists and turns to keep the sleuth in me off center. Keep ’em coming!”—Dr. Harry Kraus, author of An Open Heart
“A traumatized doctor, a question of ethics, midnight phone calls, whispering revenge . . . Prepare for a ‘night shift’ of reaching. Dr Richard Mabry’s Diagnosis Death is impossible to put down.”—Candace Calvert, author of the Mercy Hospital series
Medical Error
“I was riveted by Richard Mabry’s Medical Error—compelling story and characters with fascinating medical detail. Move over Robin Cook! Mabry has a bright future.”—Colleen Coble, author of the Rock Harbor series
“If you like medical suspense, this one will keep you glued to your favorite reading chair!”—Angela Hunt, author of When Darkness Comes
Title Page
Other Books by Richard L. Mabry, MD
Other Books by Richard L. Mabry, MD
Code Blue
Medical Error
Diagnosis Death
Lethal Remedy
Stress Test
Heart Failure
Critical Condition
Fatal Trauma
Copyright Page
Miracle Drug
Copyright © 2015 by Richard L. Mabry
ISBN-13: 978-1-6308-8118-4
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A Note to the Reader
A Note to the Reader
Perhaps I should start by saying that although the story of the volunteers who became infected with the Ebola virus while serving in Africa captured the attention of all of us during the time this