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Coma (Mulholland Classic)

Robin Cook
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Coma (Mulholland Classic)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Robin Cook

Coma (Mulholland Classic)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Boston, Massachusetts • 1970s

Topic
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Coma by Robin Cook follows a medical student who uncovers suspicious activities at a hospital where patients are mysteriously falling into comas during routine surgeries. She navigates dangerous situations to uncover the truth behind the medical conspiracy. The novel explores themes of ethics and integrity in the medical field.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

53,011 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Coma by Robin Cook captivates with its gripping medical thriller plot and strong depiction of hospital life. Reviewers praise the novel’s intense suspense and detailed medical knowledge. However, some criticize the character development and pacing. A must-read for fans of the genre, it’s a mix of thrilling intrigue and occasional storytelling flaws.

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Who Should Read Coma (Mulholland Classic)?

Readers who enjoy Robin Cook's Coma are likely fans of medical thrillers that combine suspense with scientific details. Comparable to Michael Crichton's The Andromeda Strain and Tess Gerritsen's Harvest, these readers appreciate gripping narratives set in the high-stakes world of medicine and healthcare.

4.1

53,011 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Boston, Massachusetts • 1970s

Topic
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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