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Blindsight by Cook, Robin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blindsight about?
From Publishers Weekly Cook's lack of ability as a stylist generally has been masked by his talent for fashioning a solid medical drama--often ripped from current headlines--that keeps readers turning pages. Unfortuately, that's not the case in his 12th novel (after Vital Signs ), which has a plot so ludicrous that the weak characters and silly dialogue are all too obvious. Most offensive in the latter category are the stilted, out-of-kilter exchanges between a pair of Mafia hitmen who run about New York City "whacking" (murdering) people with increasing frequency. Meanwhile, Dr. Laurie Montgomery, a forensic pathologist in the NYC Medical Examiner's office, finds a pattern of unrelated cocaine overdose deaths among career-oriented people never known to have used drugs. Despite the obvious evidence that she's onto something, her boss couldn't care less, while the homicide detective she becomes involved with is more concerned about the mob killings, and, like her boss, cannot understand why she is outraged by the behavior of two corrupt, thieving uniformed cops in her department. As luck would have it, there's also another man in Laurie's life, a self-centered ophthalmologist whose
Who reads Blindsight?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Cook, Robin
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780399136450
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- True Crime, Medical, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (4,510 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Blindsight (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #1) (1992)
- Blindsight (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #1) (1993)
- Blindsight (JS #1) (1992)
- Jack Stapleton 01 - Blindsight (1993)
- Blindsight (2014)
- Blindsight : Jack Stapleton / Laurie Montgomery Series, Book 1 (2011)
- Blindsight (thorndike Press Large Print Paperback Series) (1992)