Michael Palmer has written an exciting medical thriller that gives insight into what doctors have to go through to practice good health in spite of HMOs and insurance procedures. The protagonist of The Society is a true hero,willing to fight for good health care for the public. Michael Palmer knows how to write quality thrillers that entertain as well as educate the audience.

At the headquarters of Boston's Eastern Quality Health, the powerful CEO is brutally murdered, She's not the first to die--nor the last. A serial killer is on the loose and the victims have one thing in common: all are high-profile executives in the managed care industry.

Dr. Will Grant is outraged by a system that cares more about money than about patients--and he intends to do something about it. But his determination has attracted a dangerous zealot who will stop at nothing to make Will his ally. On the case is rookie detective Patty Moriarity. To save her faltering career--and countless lives--she will have to risk trusting Will, knowing he may be the killer she's hunting.

More fraudulence than some energy conglomerates generate, more medical information than 'ER' conveys and more thrills than 'Jurassic Park': that's Michael Palmer's The Society,...That's what we call fiction.--Los Angeles Times Book Review

When reality is scarier than fiction, The Society is what you get.--Toronto Globe and Mail