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Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 20
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Detective Alex Cross arrested renowned plastic surgeon Elijah Creem for sleeping with teenage girls. Now, his life ruined, Creem is out of jail and he's made sure that no one will recognize him by giving himself a new face. A young woman is found hanging from a sixth-floor window and Alex is called to the scene. The victim recently gave birth but the baby is nowhere to be found. Before Alex can begin searching for the missing newborn and killer, he's...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Alison's new stepfather, the charismatic plastic surgeon Peter Dunn, is certain he can turn Alison into a vision of loveliness. Reluctantly, Alison agrees to undergo the first procedure, and her transformation begins. But soon Alison discovers a picture of Peter's first wife. To Alison's horror, she notices a resemblance between the image in the photo and the work her stepfather is doing on her.--From publisher description.
Author
Series
Bell Harbor novels volume 2
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone in Bell Harbor thinks career-minded plastic surgeon Evelyn Rhoades needs a husband. Everyone, that is, except for Evelyn...sort of. Even if she did want a husband (which she doesn't...most of the time), she'd never let something as intangible as fate determine who she marries. No, if she's going to find someone to spend her life with, she'll do it scientifically: with a carefully crafted list of criteria and an Internet dating site. But...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Plastic surgeons Sean McNamara and Christian Troy have vowed to make whole the victims of the elusive, mysterious serial slasher called the Carver. But mending the rifts in their own families and careers will require much more than their famed technical skills. The two perform a daring facial transplant to a 650-pound woman whose skin has fused with her sofa. Dr. Quentin Costa is the new doctor on staff. Dr. Costa is a tango expert and perhaps an...
7) Ultra violet
Author
Series
Jane Kelly mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Sex, seduction, liposuction, and the debate about what cosmetic surgery can and cannot bring to a patient's life. The South Beach plastic surgeons have a revolving door. Including an organ-harvest ring and human foibles, including a ventriloquist wants to look like his dummy.
Author
Series
Dr Lucas Page novels volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In Robert Pobi's thriller Do No Harm, a series of suicides and accidental deaths in the medical community are actually well-disguised murders and only Lucas Page can see the pattern and discern the truth that no one else believes. Lucas Page is a polymath, astrophysicist, professor, husband, father of five adopted children, bestselling author, and ex-FBI agent-emphasis on "ex." Severely wounded after being caught in an explosion, Page left the FBI...
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Facing daunting prospects after losing a prestigious job, a once-successful science reporter investigates the suspicious death of his college roommate, a Miami Beach plastic surgeon, in an all-or-nothing case that is shaped by the schemes of the reporter's political dissident father.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Sean and Christian have relocated their practice from Miami to Los Angeles. While waiting for business to take off, the two stumble into playing parts on a TV medical drama. They had to contend with its egotistic star while Sean romances its female lead. There's some inventive twists, including the downward spiral that Matt and Kimber are on, and Julia's surprising new relationship.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Plastic surgeon Dr. Maria Martinez has Asperger's. Convicted of killing a priest, she is alone in prison and has no memory of the murder. Then she starts to remember images of a strange room and strange people. As Maria gets closer to the truth, she is drawn into a web of international intrigue and must fight not only to clear her name but to remain alive.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Sean McNamara and Christian Troy are two plastic surgeons running a partnership in Miami, Florida with different views on life. Sean is a weak family man who distances himself with work to avoid a dysfunctional home life that includes his wife Julie, and his rebelious teenage son Matt. Christian is an arrogant, narcissistc, unethical, ladies man who worships wine, women, and the all mighty dollar. He is just slick enough to do just about anything...
Publisher
Criterion Collection ; [Chicago, IL]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Français
Description
A plastic surgeon, holed up in a Paris mansion, is obsessively slicing off the faces of kidnapped women and grafting the flayed skin onto the rotting countenance of his beloved young daughter, disfigured in an automobile accident.
19) Just go with it
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A plastic surgeon who is romancing a much younger schoolteacher enlists his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon-to-be ex-wife in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, the assistant's kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives.
Author
Series
Pretty face volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
After accidentally receiving the face of his crush Rina during plastic surgery and adopted into Rina's family as her twin sister, teen karate star Rando struggles to deal with his situation as he confronts one difficult situation after another while trying to avoid exposure. Meanwhile, the mad Dr. Manabe plots to remove the last remnants of Rando's manhood.
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