num_pages: 276
description: IN BOSTON, THERE'S A KILLER ON THE LOOSE...A killer who targets lone women, who breaks into their apartments and performs terrifying ritualistic acts of torture on them before finishing them off. His surgical skills lead police to suspect he is a physician - a physician who, instead of saving lives, takes them.But as homicide detective Thomas Moore and his partner Jane Rizzoli begin their investigation, they make a startling discovery. Closely linked to these killings is Catherine Cordell, a beautiful doctor with a mysterious past. Two years ago she was subjected to a horrifying rape and shot her attacker dead.Now the man she believes she killed seems to be stalking her once again, and this time he knows exactly where to find her...
language: English
title: The Surgeon
titlecomplete: The Surgeon (Jane Rizzoli & Maura Isles, #1)
characters: Catherine Cordell, Jane Rizzoli, Thomas Moore
genres: Suspense, Crime, Detective, Adult, Murder Mystery, Thriller, Fiction, Audiobook, Mystery, Mystery Thriller
ratings_count: 157354
places: Boston, Massachusetts
series: Rizzoli & Isles
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: RITA Award by Romance Writers of America
category: Best Romantic Suspense
publisher: Bt Bound