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Coma
Coma
Author: Robin Cook
The surgery was routine -- the kind performed many times a day at Boston's most prestigious hospital. The teams that worked in OR #8 were among the best in the world. But even their incredible skill couldn't make up for what was happening around them. Several patients, admitted to the hospital for minor surgery, never awoke. For some ine...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780316155106
ISBN-10: 0316155101
Publication Date: 3/1977
Pages: 280
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3.9 stars, based on 18 ratings
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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One of Cook's earliest novels, this book is a shocker filled with twists and turns that will keep you glued to your seat, wanting to know what happens next. I was thoroughly satisfied with the plot and ending and did not find this book to be as predictable as some of Cook's others.
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Coma is one of Robin Cook's best. It was also a great movie starring Michael Douglas.
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I think this was the first Robin Cook novel I ever read years ago. I remember liking it alot. I was hooked and continued to read his novels for years, but I havn't read many of his later books yet.
keyi avatar reviewed Coma on + 46 more book reviews
Way before it's time, Robin Cook delivers incredible, chilling medical drama.
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Fantastic book! I love anything by Robin Cook!
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This book launched Robin Cook's writing career to megastar status. The movie was good too!!
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Grabs your attention so you have too keep reading... Enticing and kind of scary!
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Someone told me that if I truly enjoyed a good medical thriller and I liked the movie COMA to pick this book up. The plot is well written which make the characters believable, although a little shallow, which in turn makes the book fast and fun to read.
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I really enjoyed this medical thriller.


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