The Vanishing Patient

A doctor begins to doubt her own sanity as she investigates a patients wild claims in this new mystery from the author of Lethal Resuscitation . . . Dr. Cathy Moreland is taken aback when an irate patient comes to her practice claiming his ailing wife has been kidnapped by one of her colleagues using a false name. Is someone impersonating a doctor, or is Adam Steer delusional? After looking into Adams claims, she feels reassured that no such thing actually happenedbut continues to worry that Steer is mentally unwell. A visit to his home only leads to more alarm. No one answers the door, but Cathy overhears a conversation that convinces her something sinister is going onand that she herself may be in danger. Cathys own bipolar disorder is well-managed, but shes beginning to doubt her own sanityand others are, too. As strange developments unfold, will she be able to make any sense of the events around her before everything spirals out of control?