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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?
	What People are saying... (coming soon)
	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 difference one year will make.
	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 Click HERE for more ....

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.

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.

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.

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