When a young paralegal collapses at work, staff members at the New City Hospital are initially puzzled at her condition and prolonged coma. Then a senior staff cardiologist also falls inexplicably ill. The deaths of these two, so close together, lead the chief of staff to call an old friend who is now a homicide detective to look into the circumstances.
Death Unexpected is a hospital-based murder mystery that provides an intimate glimpse into the thoughts and daily activities of various staff members in the hospital. As Detective Looney and others seek to crack the case, the narrative reveals the author's expertise in both quality improvement and medical treatment. For readers seeking a suspense-filled mystery that also enlightens,
Death Unexpected does not disappoint.
