Get ready for a medical thriller steeped in suspense, secrets and psychological tension. Author Susan McCormick has taken a darker turn, away from her cozy Fog Ladies mysteries, and moved to The Room at the End of the Hall . She delivers a taut, emotionally charged thriller that probes a fragile line between trust and betrayal.
The story follows Dr. Michael Baker, a rising star surgeon whose life begins to unravel when he returns home to care for his estranged, alcoholic mother. What begins as a reluctant act of duty quickly spirals into a nightmare when patients die under suspicious circumstances, his career collapses and his mother insists—perhaps delusionally—that murder is afoot.
The author’s medical background brings authenticity to the hospital scenes, and her storyte