Welcome to my website.
Check out my novels. They are all thrillers, often revolving
around family and social dynamics, making them great Book Club
selections.
There’s my one non-fiction, co-authored with my husband, about
our transition from medicine and research
to
books and wine.
What’s Next…For You?
And
I am pleased to announce that my fourth novel
And
Then There Was One
will be released in October, 2010
Please contact me should you have questions or comments.
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Nine years ago, Katie and Scott Monroe were blessed beyond their
wildest dreams with identical triplets, Sammie, Alex, and
Jackie. Three beautiful daughters and two adoring parents formed
the picture-perfect party of five.
But this tight-knit family unravels when the three little girls
go to see a movie, but only one emerges from the darkness of the
theater. How could Sammie and Alex vanish without a trace?
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Determined to leave something
more valuable than money to his children, philanthropist Paul
Parnell left a most unusual will—The
Test.
One enormous estate. Six very different children. And only one
year to make a difference. But for this fractured family, what a
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What
People are saying...
“Fans of TV's
Dynasty and Sidney Sheldon will like Gussin's
stand-alone suspense novel. The plot takes a number of
terrifying twists before Gussin reveals the answer.”
- Publishers Weekly
“A complicated family novel with twists and turns that
kept me on the
edge of my seat
until the very end. Excellent.”
- Dallas Book Diva,Reviewed by Cheryl Nason
“The Test is a
mesmerizing story that will keep you turning its
pages
well into the night.”
- TCM Reviews,
Reviewed by Connie Harris
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In
Twisted Justice, Laura
Nelson returns. It's seven years later and she is a Thoracic
Surgeon in Tampa. A different person altogether. Her
seemingly perfect life with her celebrity husband and five
well-adjusted kids is shattered when she is accused of murdering her
husband's colleague and faces the unthinkable, separation from her
children. |
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What
People are saying...
"Gussin's story shows just how fast things can change, and
therein lies its suspense. This has flashes of Scott Turow's
fine storytelling." -
Rocky Mountain News
"A mesmerizing tale…a powerful, satisfying thriller with
considerable action… Gussin skillfully handles a complex plot
with amazing dexterity." -
Lansing State Journal
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Shadow of Death is the story of Laura Nelson, a medical
student in Detroit during the 1967 riots. In an instant, Laura
must make a decision that will shaper her life forever. Social,
racial, cultural and ethical issues predominate this era and pervade
this story Nominated as Best First Novel by The International
Thriller Writer Association, Shadow of Death is being used in a
sociology course in one university and in an urban contemporary
history course in another. |
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What
People are saying...
"Patricia Gussin’s first novel is a nail-biter…once I picked
this one up I couldn’t put it down." -
New Mystery
Reader
"Part medical thriller, part woman’s
fiction…Deeply
disturbing, realistically harsh, Shadow of Death is a
taut suspense thriller." -
Futures
Anthology Magazine
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What’s Next…For You?
is the incredible story of
Robert and Patricia Gussin. Much more than a memoir,
What’s Next…For You?
is a clear,
easy-to-understand guide to reinventing yourself from real
experts—two
people who did it themselves and lived to tell the glorious
tale. |
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What
People are saying...
“What’s
Next…For You? is
a book for two groups of people.
Those who haven’t retired—and
those who have.”
—Philip
Kotler,
S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International
Marketing, Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of
Management,
and Founder, Kotler Marketing Group
“There are
many possible paths to take in retirement. The Gussins have
chosen to be adventurers and completely change their lives.
Their story is compelling, and for those ready for a major
change, this book can serve as your inspiration.”
—Nancy K. Schlossberg, author of Revitalizing
Retirement:
Finding Your Identity, Relationships and Purpose |
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