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7 reviews
G. H. Ephron

St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002

I'M PSYCHED!
Finally - a book that gets psychology right! It's wonderful to read such a well-written, exciting story set in a psychiatric hospital. The authors clearly know how testing is done, how drugs are prescribed, and how drug companies do what they do. In addition, the authors know a lot about human behavior, about men, women,adolescents and the political life of mental health facilities. The story is ...

Amnesia (Peter Zaks Mysteries)

8 reviews
G. H. Ephron

St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2001

Mystery Lover's Delight
As a mystery novel, "Amnesia" has it all! The location (Boston) is beautifully described, the characters are multi-dimensional and deftly drawn, and the plot is complex enough to pose an intellectual challenge but suspenseful enough to surprise the reader in the final chapters. "Amnesia" was written by two people: a writer and her collaborator, a practicing forensic neuropsychologist. Their ...

Delusion: A Mystery (Peter Zaks Mysteries)

4 reviews
G. H. Ephron

St. Martin's Minotaur, 2003

Just because they're out to get you....
Delusion explores a gripping world where fear threatens to take over. The protagonist, Peter Zak finds himself emmeshed in the same paranoia that plagues the defendant accused of the central murder. As Zak unravels the mystery, the reader unravels a truth: paranoia is its own danger. A great read that will keep you up at night wondering...

Guilt (Peter Zaks Mysteries)

2 reviews
G. H. Ephron

St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005

interesting police procedural
The bomb exploded near a Harvard law school building killing several people including student Mary Alice Boudreaux. The law student had been assisting battered Jackie Kelvinski with ending her marriage and getting an injunction against her abusive husband Joe. Jackie has no doubt that Joe killed these people to get at her counselor and to warn her others will die if she persists though her ...

Obsessed (Peter Zaks Mysteries)

3 reviews
G. H. Ephron

St. Martin's Minotaur, 2003

Best yet from G.H. Ephron!
Forensic neuropsychologist, Dr. Peter Zak, of the Pearce Psychiatric Institute, is at it again, investigating strange occurrences in and around the hospital. Who is stalking colleague, Dr. Emily Ryan and why? Who, or what, in her past, may be rising up to haunt her? Will Peter, himself, get entangled with Dr. Ryan, or will girlfriend, Annie Squires keep him from stumbling into something ...