Tess Gerritsen
Autor(a) de The Surgeon
About the Author
Tess Gerritsen was born on June 12, 1953 in San Diego, California. She received a bachelor's degree from Stanford University and a M.D. from the University of California, San Francisco. While on maternity leave from her work as a physician, she began to write fiction. Her first novel, Call After mostrar mais Midnight was published in 1987. It was followed by eight more romantic suspense novels. She also wrote the screenplay, Adrift, which aired as a 1993 CBS Movie of the Week starring Kate Jackson. Her first medical thriller, Harvest, was published in 1996. She is the author of the Rizzoli and Isles series, which was adapted into a television show. She has won several awards including the Nero Wolfe Award for Vanish and the Rita Award for The Surgeon. She retired from the medical field and writes full-time. Her other novels include Presumed Guilty, Harvest, Gravity, The Bone Garden, and Playing with Fire. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Séries
Obras por Tess Gerritsen
In Their Footsteps [with bonus short stories: 'Bedroom Window' [and] '24 Hours'] (2004) 25 exemplares
The Surgeon [and] The Sinner 4 exemplares
SOS Title Unknown 3 exemplares
Tess Gerritsen Rizzoli & Isles series collection 9 Books set. (The Surgeon, the Apprentice, the Sinner, Body Double,… (2012) 2 exemplares
Rizzoli & Isles 10 Book Bundle 2 exemplares
Šėlas 1 exemplar
Günahkar; Bir Rizzoli - Isles Macerasi 1 exemplar
Lr̆lingurinn 1 exemplar
The Sinner | The Mephisto Club 1 exemplar
The Surgeon | Vanish 1 exemplar
Great Plains 1 exemplar
The sinner 1 exemplar
Keeper of the bride 1 exemplar
The surgeon 1 exemplar
The silent girl 1 exemplar
Amicizie pericolose 1 exemplar
Becoming Jane 1 exemplar
Body Double - Life Support - The Bone Garden 1 exemplar
Tess Gerritsen Rizzoli & Isles Thriller 10 Books Collection Set - Apprentice, I Know a Secret, Last to Die, Vanish,… (2018) 1 exemplar
[No title] 1 exemplar
The Spy Coast: The Martini Club, Book 1 1 exemplar
Rizzoli & Isles: Books 1-7 1 exemplar
Clairvoyant 1 exemplar
Four By Tess Gerritsen (Rizzoli and Isles, Vanish, The Mephisto Club, The Keepsake, Ice Cold) (2010) 1 exemplar
A Nun in the Closet 1 exemplar
Gravity [and] The Mephisto Club 1 exemplar
Associated Works
In the Shadow of the Master: Classic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (2009) — Artista da capa — 164 exemplares
Family Passions (The Family Way / Chances Are / Presumed Guilty) (2002) — Contribuidor — 38 exemplares
In League with Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon (2020) — Contribuidor — 38 exemplares
Livros Condensados: Colheita Macabra | A Dama Misteriosa de Florença | Meia-Noite e Cinco | Alice (1998) — Autor — 5 exemplares
Válogatott könyvek 23. Mary Higgins Clark - Mielőtt búcsút mondanék; Nelson DeMille - Az oroszlán játszmája;… (2002) 5 exemplares
Reader's Digest Select Editions: The Bombmaker • Julie and Romeo • Gravity • The Colour of Hope (2001) — Autor — 4 exemplares
Det Bästas Bokval (1998) vol 197 : Donator okänd; Oanade möjligheter; Minnets labyrinter; De urgamla bergen log — Autor — 3 exemplares
Select Editions: The Silent Girl, The Little Village School, Buried Secrets and Dark Matter (2011) — Autor — 3 exemplares
Reader's Digest Select Editions: Icon • Notorious • Harvest • In the Shadow of a Rainbow — Autor — 1 exemplar
Válogatott könyvek 2013/6 Tess Gerritsen - A néma lány; Erica James - Az újrakezdés királynője; Henning Mankell… (2013) — Autor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Gerritsen, Tess
- Nome legal
- Gerritsen, Teresa
- Outros nomes
- Gerritsen, Terry
- Data de nascimento
- 1953-06-12
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- San Diego, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- San Diego, California, USA
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Camden, Maine, USA - Educação
- Stanford University (BA|Anthropology|1975)
University of California, Berkeley (MD|1979) - Ocupações
- author
physician
mystery novelist
historical novelist
screenwriter - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Romantic Times Career Achievement Award (Female Sleuth, 2006)
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Tess Gerritsen left a successful practice as an internist to raise her children and concentrate on her writing. She gained nationwide acclaim for her first novel of suspense, the 1996 New York Times bestseller Harvest. Subsequently, she wrote three bestselling medical thrillers, Life Support (1997), Bloodstream (1998), and Gravity (1999). Her first crime thriller, The Surgeon (2001) introduced the character of homicide detective Jane Rizzoli, who then became the focus of a series of novels that paired her with medical examiner Dr. Maura Isles. The books were adapted into the television series Rizzoli & Isles.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 125
- Also by
- 22
- Membros
- 45,947
- Popularidade
- #350
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 1,510
- ISBN
- 1,733
- Línguas
- 24
- Marcado como favorito
- 145
- Pedras de toque
- 780