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Tess Gerritsen

Tess Gerritsen is the pseudonym for Terry Gerritsen, author and physician. Gerritsen started her writing career in 1987 while on maternity leave and continued to have a 36-year writing career with 32 suspense novels under her belt. She has sold over 40 million copies across 40 countries, winning the Nero Wolfe Award and the RITA Award.

  • Surgeon

    Surgeon

    HE KNOWS EXACTLY WHERE IT HURTS...'This is crime-writing at its nerve-tingling best'Harlan CobenA killer is targeting lone women, torturing and murdering them. The precision of his methods leads Detective Jane Rizzoli to suspect he is medically trained.Then Jane makes a terrifying discovery. Years ago a young woman was assaulted in a similar way. She escaped by shooting her attacker dead.So why does it feel like he's stalking her again?Don't miss Tess Gerritsen's gripping new thriller, LISTEN TO ME - out now!

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 255.00

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  • Apprentice

    Apprentice

    'If you like your crime medicine strong, this will keep you gripped' Mail on SundayA series of horrific murders seem disturbingly familiar to Detective Jane Rizzoli. They remind her and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles of those committed by a killer known as The Surgeon, who they recently put behind bars.While they're still trying to track down the new killer, the unthinkable happens: The Surgeon escapes. Suddenly, Jane is chasing not one but two brilliant and twisted minds, united by one goal...To perfect their skills on the woman who's hunting them.'A classic page-turner full of moments of heightened tension' Daily Mirror'You'll be sleeping with the light on after reading this...' Woman's OwnReaders are gripped by THE APPRENTICE!'A thrilling story that I couldn't put down' ? ? ? ? ?'One of those unputdownable books that lead you from page to page almost dreading what's to come' ? ? ? ? ?'Gruesome and spine chilling, absolutely brilliant' ? ? ? ? ?Don't miss Tess Gerritsen's gripping new thriller, LISTEN TO ME - out now!

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 280.00

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  • Sinner

    Sinner

    JUDGEMENT DAY IS COMING . . . ‘Absolutely riveting - you won’t be able to put this down’ Mo HayderTwo nuns are brutally attacked within the walls of their convent. There seems to be no shred of motive. But during the autopsy Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles discovers something entirely unexpected.And when a second, heavily mutilated body is found and linked to the case, she and Detective Jane Rizzoli find themselves in the midst of a terrifying investigation that seems to implicate everyone.Because who can really say they’re free from sin?

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 280.00

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  • Body Double

    Body Double

    IT'S MY BODY THERE ON THE TABLE'A rip-roaring plot with scares and bumps on every page . . . A first-class modern thriller' GuardianForensic Pathologist Maura Isles has dissected her fair share of corpses. But this time it's different, because the victim looks exactly like her.Detective Jane Rizzoli is assigned to investigate, and finds herself tracking a twisted killer across the country. To catch him, Maura is forced to delve into a dark and dangerous family history - her own.Blood ties are the hardest to escape . . .

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 249.00

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  • Vanish

    Vanish

    IT'S GORY, IT'S GRIPPING, IT'S GERRITSEN. A Rizzoli & Isles bestseller.STARE DEATH IN THE FACE 'If you're home alone, do not risk even the first sentence. Once you've started reading this book, putting it down is not an option' Mo Hayder Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles unzips a body bag and gets the fright of her life. The corpse opens its eyes. The woman is rushed to hospital, where she murders a guard and siezes hostages, including a heavily pregnant Detective Jane Rizzoli. No one knows who this woman is, or what she wants. Only Jane, trapped with the madwoman, can solve the mystery. If she survives the night . . .

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 280.00

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  • Mephisto Club

    Mephisto Club

    IT'S GORY, IT'S GRIPPING, IT'S GERRITSEN.A terrifying Rizzoli and Isles thriller.'Gruesome, seductive and creepily credible' The Times'I HAVE SINNED'The words are scrawled in blood at the most shocking murder scene Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles and Detective Jane Rizzoli have ever witnessed. The victim, a young woman, has been entirely drained of blood and horrifically dismembered.When there's a second murder, the police uncover a link to a secret society known as the Mephisto Club.Their mission is a terrifying one - to find the true source of evil on earth.But has evil already found them?

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 5 - 9 Business Days

    R 280.00

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  • Silent Girl

    Silent Girl

    'Tess Gerritsen gets better with every book.' DAILY MIRRORDetective Jane Rizzoli is investigating the violent murder of a woman in Boston's Chinatown.Two strands of silver hair cling to the body - Rizzoli's only clue, but enough for her and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles to make a startling discovery.Years earlier, five people died in a horrifying murder-suicide in a restaurant close by. But onewoman connected to that massacre is very much alive, and harbouring a deadly secret.A secret that will kill again.Unless Jane and Maura can track it down, and defeat it . . .'Suspense doesn't get smarter than this'LEE CHILD'Absolutely riveting'MO HAYDERDon't miss Tess Gerritsen's gripping new thriller, LISTEN TO ME - out now!

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 255.00

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  • Last to Die

    Last to Die

    'Suspense doesn't get much smarter than this' Lee ChildMurder. That's what they all have in common.A high-security boarding school has been set up to provide a place of sanctuary for children whohave lost their families in violent circumstances. But even locked gates and acres of forestcannot keep out a gathering threat.Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles find themselves locked inside the school along with the students. They are told it's for their own safety.But does the threat come from outside...or from within?'Crime-writing at its unputdownable, nerve-tingling best' Harlan CobenThe latest Rizzoli and Isles thriller by Tess Gerritsen, LISTEN TO ME, is out now.

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 249.00

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  • Die Again

    Die Again

    'Crime writing at its unputdownable, nerve-tingling best' HARLAN COBENTHE VICTIMSIn Boston, Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles investigate a bizarre murder. A man has been found gutted and hanging in his home. When the remains of another victim are found, it is clear that this murderer has been at work for years, and not just in Boston.THE KILLERFive years ago, a group of travellers set off on an African safari. None of them was seen again – apart from one woman who stumbled out of the bush weeks later, barely alive. The only woman to have seen the killer’s face.THE SURVIVOR Has the ‘safari killer’ resurfaced in Boston? Jane is sent to Africa to find the one link between the two cases – the only survivor. And convince her to face death once again...

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 5 - 9 Business Days

    R 249.00

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  • Spy Coast

    Spy Coast

    'A marvellously plotted read with action-packed pages, G-force plot twists and turns, and a platoon of interesting characters' DAVID BALDACCI'A riveting tale filled with engaging characters. I look forward to the rest of the series' KATHY REICHSMaggie Bird is many things. A chicken farmer. A good neighbour. A seemingly average retiree living in the seaside town of Purity. She's also a darned good rifle shot. And she never talks about her past.But when an unidentified body is left on Maggie's driveway, she knows it's a calling card from old times. It's been fifteen years since the failed mission that ended her career as a spy, and cost her far more than her job.Step forward the 'Martini Club' - Maggie's silver-haired book group (to anyone who asks), and a cohort of former spies behind closed doors. With the help of her old friends - and always one step ahead of the persistent local cop - Maggie might still be able to save the life she's built.The Spy Coast is the first novel in the Martini Club series.'Gerritsen is a born storyteller, and this new series showcases her talents more than ever. Irresistible and highly recommended!' LEE CHILD

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 385.00

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  • I Know a Secret

    I Know a Secret

    'Expect a white-knuckle ride to very dark places.' Paula HawkinsWhen a young woman is found dead, Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles are called to the scene of the murder. Though the body bears startling wounds, the actual cause of death is not immediately clear. A few days later, another body is discovered – a seemingly unrelated crime, but the lack of an obvious cause of death shows they have more in common than it would first appear.As Rizzoli and Isles race to discover the link between the victims before the killer can strike again, a mysterious person watches from the sidelines. She has the answers they’re looking for.But she knows she has to stay quiet, if she wants to stay alive . . .'A fast-paced, dark, edgy mystery/thriller filled with unremitting suspense.' Huffington Post

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 255.00

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  • Listen To Me

    Listen To Me

    'Suspenseful and clever - nobody is who they seem to be in this shocking and fast-paced mystery.' KARIN SLAUGHTERThe nail-biting new thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen. Have you met Rizzoli & Isles yet?Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles are investigating a gruesome and seemingly senseless murder. The victim was a respected, much loved nurse. But she was guarding a dangerous secret - a secret that may have lead the killer straight to her door.Meanwhile, Jane's watchful mother Angela Rizzoli is convinced there's something strange, perhaps even dangerous, about her new neighbours across the street. The problem is, no one is listening to her. Not even her own daughter.Ignored and frustrated, and with danger mounting in her neighbourhood, Angela may be forced to take action on her own . . .'Outstanding - inventive, scary, and funny. Listen to Me is Gerritsen at her best!' KATHY REICHS'Gerritsen walks that high wire between humour and suspense without ever falling off as she plays a great game of bait and switch with her readers.' LINWOOD BARCLAYReaders are raving about Listen to Me!'Tightly woven plot, sharp characters and some laugh out loud scenes. LOVED IT' *****'Twisting and turning with an intriguing plotline and maintaining a dark undercurrent throughout' *****'This may have been my first Gerritsen book but it won't be the last!' *****Praise for Tess Gerritsen:'Tess Gerritsen's clever plotting and medical knowledge give her thrillers that extra edge. Expect a white-knuckle ride to very dark places.'PAULA HAWKINS'Suspense doesn't get smarter than this.'LEE CHILD'Crime-writing at its nerve-tingling best.'HARLAN COBEN'Baby, you are going to be up all night.'STEPHEN KING'Gruesome, seductive and creepily credible.'THE TIMES'Hair-raising, nail-biting stuff.'GUARDIAN

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx 4 Business Days

    R 280.00

    4 Days Delivery Ready to gift SANTA SAFE
  • Choose Me

    Choose Me

    From New York Times bestseller Tess Gerritsen and acclaimed thriller writer Gary Braver comes a sexy murder mystery about a reckless affair and dangerous secrets. Taryn Moore is young, beautiful, and brilliant…so why would she kill herself? When Detective Frankie Loomis arrives on the scene to investigate the girl’s fatal plunge from her apartment balcony, she knows in her gut there’s more to the story. Her instincts are confirmed when surprise information is revealed that could have been reason enough for Taryn’s suicide—or a motive for her murder.To English professor Jack Dorian, Taryn was the ultimate fantasy: intelligent, adoring, and completely off limits. But there was also a dark side to Taryn, a dangerous streak that threatened those she turned her affections to—including Jack. And now that she’s dead, his problems are just beginning.After Frankie uncovers a trove of sordid secrets, it becomes clear that Jack may know the truth. He is guilty of deception, but is he capable of cold-blooded murder?

    Tess Gerritsen ESTIMATED DELIVERY:
    Approx. 15 - 20 Business Days

    R 238.00

    Not giftable NOTSANTA SAFE

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