The Ripper Gene: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (933 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00SRSNPLI |
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| Number of Pages | : | 393 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sinai Medical Center“Had had me totally hooked from just about the first page… My only problem with the book was that it ended! A damn good book.” David Hagberg, New York Times bestselling author of Retribution. "An exceptionally fast-paced medical story, with great characterization, and scary as the devil the facts are just as intriguing as the action in this one, and interweave perfectly for readers to get hooked from the very first page." --Suspense Magazine"Ransom's stunningly suspenseful yarn
Only by entering the killer's mind will Madden ultimately understand the twisted and terrifying rationale behind the murders—and have a chance at ending the psychopath's reign of terror.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.. When Mara Bliss, Madden's former fiancée, is kidnapped, he must track down a killer who is always two steps ahead of him. Later, as an FBI profiler, Madden achieved further notoriety by sequencing the DNA of the world's most notorious serial killers and proposing a controversial "damnation algorithm" that could predict serial killer behavior using DNA alone.Now, a new murderer—the Snow White Killer—is terrorizing women in the Mississippi Delta. A neuroscientist-turned-FBI-profiler discovers a gene that produces psychopaths in The Ripper Gene, a thrilling debut novel from Michael Ransom.Dr. Lucas Madden is a neuroscientist-turned-FBI profiler who first gained global recognition for cloning the ripper gene and showing its dysfunction in the brains of psychopa
The Ripper Gene is his first novel. Raised in rural Mississippi, he now makes his home in northern New Jersey. He is widely published in scientific journals and has edited multiple textbooks in biomedical research. He is currently a pharmaceutical executive and an adjunct professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. MICHAEL RANSOM is a molecular pharmacolog
"A real page-turner from Chapter One!" according to Amazon Customer. This book grabs your attention from the very beginning! The main character is well-developed and quite likeable despite his obvious flaws.I found myself unable to put this down at the end of any chapter, eager to see what was coming next in this story filled with twists and turns.. "Amazing Book by an Amazing New Author!!" according to Kari. How could I not review this absolutely amazing book? Avid readers are always searching for books that have fast action, intriguing characters, and a plot that pulls you in. In Michael Ransom’s first novel, The Ripper Gene, he accomplishes all of this and then some!The Ripper Gene had me hooked in the prologue when the story begins on a creepy Halloween night in 198Amazing Book by an Amazing New Author!! How could I not review this absolutely amazing book? Avid readers are always searching for books that have fast action, intriguing characters, and a plot that pulls you in. In Michael Ransom’s first novel, The Ripper Gene, he accomplishes all of this and then some!The Ripper Gene had me hooked in the prologue when the story begins on a creepy Halloween night in 1983 when young Lucas Madden and a car full of trick-or-treaters come across a bloody boy in need of help for his friend. Lucas' naive mother offers to go in to the woods to help the boy. Against all the. when young Lucas Madden and a car full of trick-or-treaters come across a bloody boy in need of help for his friend. Lucas' naive mother offers to go in to the woods to help the boy. Against all the. E. Bukowsky said "This is personal.". In 198"This is personal." In 1983, on Halloween night, Lucas Madden's life takes a fateful turn. The boy is out trick-or-treating in the town of Crossroads, Mississippi, when a tragic event occurs that stuns and traumatizes him. We fast-forward twenty-five years; Lucas is an FBI criminal profiler with a background in neuroscience. In Michael Ransom's "The Ripper Gene," Special Agent Madden and his colleagues join forces to solve a ghastly series of crimes perpetrated by a fiend whom the press nicknames the "Snow White Killer." This beast slashes his female victims repeatedly, poses them in an. , on Halloween night, Lucas Madden's life takes a fateful turn. The boy is out trick-or-treating in the town of Crossroads, Mississippi, when a tragic event occurs that stuns and traumatizes him. We fast-forward twenty-five years; Lucas is an FBI criminal profiler with a background in neuroscience. In Michael Ransom's "The Ripper Gene," Special Agent Madden and his colleagues join forces to solve a ghastly series of crimes perpetrated by a fiend whom the press nicknames the "Snow White Killer." This beast slashes his female victims repeatedly, poses them in an