Michael Palmer

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  • Bibliography:
    32 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1977
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Dr. Lou Welcome

1 - Oath of Office (Feb-2012)
1.5 - On Call (Oct-2012)
2 - Political Suicide (Dec-2012)
3 - Resistant (May-2014)

Book List in Order: 32 titles

  • Without Music

  • The Sisterhood

    “A suspenseful page-turner . . . jolts and entertains the reader.” -- Mary Higgins ClarkInside Boston Doctors Hospital, patients are dying. In the glare of the operating room, they survive the surgeon's knife. But in the dark, hollow silence of t...

  • Flashback

    Toby is eight years old. He's had an operation. Routine. It went fine. Now he's gone home. To terror. Months have passed. But Tbby still bursts-into tortured screams. Because something is very wrong. Tbby can remember every moment of the operation...

  • Smiling Buddha

    A story at Level 3 of a series of children's illustrated ELT readers which are graded at five levels, according to length and complexity of plot. The stories cover a wide variety of genres, and have both British and foreign settings. Dramatized versi...

  • Extreme Measures

    Dr. Eric Najarian. He's young, talented, and ambitious. He has all the qualities they're looking for at White's Memorial Hospital. He doesn't know he's being watched. Judged. An elite clique of medical professionals think he has what it takes to join...

  • Side Effects

    Kate Bennett. A bright hospital pathologist with a loving husband and a solid future. Untl one day her world turns dark. A strange, puzzling illness has killed two women. Now it endangers Kate’s close friend. Soon it will threaten Kate’s marri...

  • Natural Causes

    Dr. Sarah Baldwin races to a Boston hospital with a young woman whose normal labor has suddenly become a matter of life and death. As she struggles to save both mother and baby, she doesn’t know that two other women have already died under horrifyi...

  • Exact Change Yearbook

  • Silent Treatment

    With his wife, Evie, scheduled for surgery the next morning, Dr. Harry Corbett goes to the hospital for what he hopes will be a quiet evening of reconciliation...only to find his wife shockingly, inexplicably dead. The police suspect homicide. And th...



  • Critical Judgment

    THE EMERGENCY DOOR BURST OPEN … THE TERROR BEGINS In the tiny town of Patience, California, newcomer Dr. Abby Dolan has noticed a frightening syndrome among her emergency room patients. It begins with a baffling, seemingly minor set of symptoms,...

  • Miracle Cure

    After a troubled past, Dr. Brian Holbrook has been given a second chance to prove himself. At state-of-the-art Boston Heart Institute, he's been chosen to join the medical team testing a new miracle drug. The initial results are so promising that Bri...

  • The Patient

    Someone is killing off the world's most gifted neurosurgeons, and Alex Bishop, a renegade CIA agent, thinks he knows who it is. Bishop is out to settle his score with Claude Malloche, an international assassin responsible for the death of Bishop's br...

  • Fatal

    In Chicago, a pregnant cafeteria worker suffering nothing more malevolent than flulike symptoms begins hemorrhaging from every part of her body. In Boston, a brilliant musician, her face disfigured by an unknown disease, rapidly descends into a letha...

  • The Society

    At the headquarters of Boston's Eastern Quality Health, the wealthy and powerful CEO is brutally murdered. She's not the first to die--nor the last. A vicious serial killer is on the loose and the victims have one thing in common: they are all high-...

  • The Fifth Vial

    A novel of medical suspense that begins with these chilling questions: Who ends up with the blood samples you routinely give for tests? What else are they being used for? Why don't you know? Take a Deep Breath. . . . In Boston, a disgraced medic...

  • The First Patient

    Gabe Singleton and Andrew Stoddard were once Naval Academy roommates. Today, Gabe is a country doctor and his friend Andrew has gone from war hero to governor to President of the United States. One day, while the United States is embroiled in a bitte...

  • The Second Opinion

    From the New York Times bestselling author Michael Palmer comes a high-powered thriller that changes the rules of life and death, money and murder -- all in the blink of an eye... Struck down by a hit-and-run driver, one of the world's most respecte...

  • The Leaf Cutter

    Within a labyrinth of intrigue, one man´s shocking revelations from the past lead to a greater understanding of life´s universal values during a heroic but traumatic journey of redemption.  A body is recovered from a river in April 1990. Month...

  • Atheist's Creed

    In The Atheist's Creed, a prominent and widely-read contemporary philosopher, Dr Michael Palmer, presents the most comprehensive anthology of the major philosophical arguments for atheism now before the public. While the so-called 'n...



  • The Last Surgeon

    The New York Times bestselling author and master of medical suspense delivers another shocker of a thriller filled with insider details and a terrifying psychopath Four murders. Three accidents. Two suicides. One left... THE LAST SURGE...

  • A Heartbeat Away

    The New York Times bestselling author and master of suspense delivers another novel at the crossroads of politics and medicine in this shocker of a thriller On the night of the State of the Union address, President Max Hilliard expects to give the...

  • Oath of Office

    Dr. Lou Welcome - 1

    What if a well respected doctor inexplicably goes on a murderous rampage? When Dr. John Meacham goes on a shooting spree the office, his business partner, staff, and two patients are killed in the bloodbath. Then Meacham turns the gun on himself....

  • On Call

    Dr. Lou Welcome - 1.5

    An original ebook short story from Bestselling thriller author Michael Palmer featuring Dr. Lou Welcome in his first crime-solving role: a murder at his medical school for which he is a person of interest. Working with a classmate -- and fellow suspe...

  • Political Suicide

    Dr. Lou Welcome - 2

    From The New York Times bestselling author of Oath of Office comes a gripping thriller at the crossroads of politics and medicine Dr. Lou Welcome, from Palmer's bestselling Oath of Office, is back in this heart stopping medical thriller. A despera...

  • Resistant

    Dr. Lou Welcome - 3

    They fight without conscience or remorse. Their only job is to kill. They are the most ruthless enemy we have ever faced. And they are one millionth our size. When Dr. Lou Welcome fills in last minute for his boss at a national conference in At...

  • Trauma

    Dr. Carrie Bryant's four years as a neurosurgical resident at White Memorial Hospital have earned her the respect and admiration from peers and staff alike. When given the chance of performing her first unsupervised brain surgery, Carrie jumps at the...

  • Mercy

    Dr. Julie Devereux is an outspoken advocate for the right to die -- until a motorcycle accident leaves her fiancé, Sam Talbot, a quadriplegic. Sam begs to end his life, but Julie sees hope in a life together. With the help of an organization that op...

  • The Deal

    Michael Palmer and Matthew Palmer join forces to pen the story of John, a low-level criminal looking for the next big score in the in the factory town of Logan.A small-time criminal joins a gang, he does a year in prison, and he swears he's better th...

  • The Midnight Lie

    “This is the story of the Newtown Murders..”A story of sex and repression, rejection and hate.An intellectual thriller in the tradition of ‘The Name Of The Rose’ and ‘The Interpretation of Murder’.Two gruesome murders occur at midnight, i...



  • The First Family

    Note: Author is Daniel Palmer The President's teenaged son is threatened by a potentially fatal illness that is rooted in dark secrets from a long-buried past. President Geoffrey Hilliard and his family live in the ever-present glare of the pol...

  • The Last Green Flash: A Collection of Short Stories

    The short stories in this collection cover a wide range of subjects and themes, many with surprising endings. Some are humorous, some sad and some use historical events to weave a story....

  • No Cappuccino in the Afternoon

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Michael Palmer has published 32 books.

Michael Palmer does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, No Cappuccino in the Afternoon, was published in June 2023.

The first book by Michael Palmer, Without Music, was published in June 1977.

Yes. Michael Palmer has 1 series.
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