Nerves of Steel
CJ Lyons
eBook
(Edgy Reads, Nov. 11, 2009)
“A perfect blend of romance and suspense. My kind of read.” –#1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra BrownDr. Cassandra Hart is fighting a war. And losing. A deadly drug epidemic, a killer stalking her hospital…meet the ER doctor who never gives up.Cassie’s Pittsburgh ER has been deluged by young patients who have overdosed on a new drug, FX. After Cassie discovers that the source of the FX on the streets is her own hospital, her best friend is killed, and Cassie's life is threatened. She is forced to place her trust in Detective Mickey Drake. Drake's irascible charm eventually penetrates the barriers Cassie has built around herself, and their relationship progresses from professional to passionate. After Cassie discovers the truth behind the thefts, she and Drake must confront a killer. In the end, their only weapons are their new found love and the courage that it gives them.Written by a pediatric ER physician, NERVES OF STEEL combines gritty realism with the adrenaline rush of the ER. New York Times Bestseller CJ Lyons uses her insider’s knowledge of life behind the scenes to reveal the hidden truth of the medical world: No one is immune to danger.Want more Hart and Drake? Check out their next adventure in SLEIGHT OF HAND!Want more of CJ's Thrillers with Heart? Go to CJLyons . net to get your FREE ebook and sign up for her mailing list.Did you enjoy Hart and Drake? Try CJ's other romantic thriller series, The Shadow Ops:CHASING SHADOWSLOST IN SHADOWSEDGE OF SHADOWSWant more medical suspense with a touch of romance? Check out the Fatal Insomnia Trilogy:FAREWELL TO DREAMSA RAGING DAWNTHE SLEEPLESS STARSWant something edgier? Meet Lucy Guardino, an average Pittsburgh soccer mom who's also a kick-butt FBI agent:SNAKE SKINBLOOD STAINEDKILL ZONEAFTER SHOCKHARD FALLBAD BREAKLAST LIGHTDEVIL SMOKEOPEN GRAVEPraise for CJ's Thrillers with Heart:“Everything a great thriller should be—action packed, authentic, and intense.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child“Compelling…I love how the characters come alive on every page.” —New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver“A pulse-pounding adrenaline rush.”—Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author“The perfect blend of romance and suspense. My kind of read.”—Sandra Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author“A high-stakes adventure with dire consequences.”—Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author“Packed with adrenaline.”—David Morrell, New York Times bestselling author“Tense, whip-smart medical scenes … gripping.”—Tess Gerritson, New York Times bestselling author“Harrowing, emotional, action-packed and brilliantly realized … an irresistible read.”—Susan Wiggs, New York Times bestselling author“Exciting … engrossing, intriguing.”—Heather Graham, New York Times bestselling author“An adrenaline rush and an all-around great read.”—Allison Brennan, New York Times bestselling author“Breathtakingly fast-paced.”—Publishers Weekly"Delves deep into the human soul." ~RT Book Reviews