You are here: Home > Our Authors > Palmer, Michael

VJ Books Presents Author Michael Palmer

Author Michael PalmerMichael Palmer, M.D. (1942 - 2013) was the author of Resistant, Political Suicide, Oath of Office, A Heartbeat Away, The Last Surgeon, The Second Opinion, The First Patient, The Fifth Vial, The Society, Fatal, The Patient, Miracle Cure, Critical Judgment, Silent Treatment, Natural Causes, Extreme Measures, Flashback, Side Effects, and The Sisterhood. His books have been translated into thirty-five languages.

He trained in internal medicine at Boston City and Massachusetts General Hospitals, spent twenty years as a full-time practitioner of internal and emergency medicine, and served as an associate director of the Massachusetts Medical Society's physician health program.

Michael died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in New York. He was 71. His 19th novel RESISTANT was released on May 20, 2014. Donations in Michael's memory can be made to the Asperger's Association of New England, an organization that was close to his heart.

Michael Palmer Book List
His website: www.michaelpalmerbooks.com
Similar authors: Robin Cook, Tess Gerritsen, Daniel Kalla, Phillip Margolin

Mercy
Signed First Edition

Mercy by Michael Palmer and Daniel Palmer

Trauma
Signed First Edition

Trauma by Michael Palmer and Daniel Palmer

Resistant
Signed First Edition

Resistant by Michael Palmer

Oath of Office
Signed First Edition

Oath of Office by Michael Palmer

A Heartbeat Away
Signed First Edition

A Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer

The Last Surgeon
Signed First Edition

The Last Surgeon by Michael Palmer
Sort By:
Page of 1
Last Surgeon, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Last Surgeon, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  February 2010 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
First Patient, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | First Patient, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book  2008 NY: St. Martin's  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author, remainder marked.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $21.99
March Madness $4.40 --> May have Remainder Marks or imperfections
You save $17.59!
Heartbeat Away, A | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Heartbeat Away, A | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  February 2011 NY: St. Martin's  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Oath of Office | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Oath of Office | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  February 2012 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author, remainder marked.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $21.99
March Madness $4.40 --> May have Remainder Marks or imperfections
You save $17.59!
Society, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Society, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  2004 NY: Bantam  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Resistant | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Resistant | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. May 2014 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.Please note - this title was obviously published after the author's untimely death. These limited copies will feature author signed tip-in pages.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Trauma | Palmer, Michael & Palmer, Daniel | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael & Palmer, Daniel | Trauma | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. May 2015 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Mercy | Palmer, Michael & Palmer, Daniel | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael & Palmer, Daniel | Mercy | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. May 2016 NY: St. Martin's Press   First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Second Opinion, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Second Opinion, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  February 2009 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
First Patient, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | First Patient, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  2008 NY: St. Martin's  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Resistant | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Resistant | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. May 2014 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by Daniel Palmer, remainder marked.  Please note - this title was obviously published after the author's untimely death. These limited copies will feature author signed tip-in pages.

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $21.99
March Madness $4.40 --> May have Remainder Marks or imperfections
You save $17.59!
First Family, The | Palmer, Daniel (as Palmer, Michael) | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Daniel (as Palmer, Michael) | First Family, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book. April 2018 NY: St. Martin's Press   First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Fifth Vial, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Fifth Vial, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  2007 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $59.99
March Madness $12.00
You save $47.99!
Fatal | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Fatal | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  2002 NY: Bantam  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $59.99
March Madness $12.00
You save $47.99!
Patient, The | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Patient, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  2000 NY: Bantam  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Political Suicide | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Political Suicide | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  December 2012 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $39.99
March Madness $8.00
You save $31.99!
Oath of Office | Palmer, Michael | Signed First Edition Book Palmer, Michael | Oath of Office | Signed First Edition Copy

Author Signed Hardcover Book.  February 2012 NY: St. Martin's Press  First edition, first printing, fine in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author.  This is a collectible book free from material defects.  Jacket covering services are available for a small fee..

Usually Ships in 3 to 5 Business Days
VJ Books Price $59.99
March Madness $12.00
You save $47.99!
Palmer, Michael - Signed Bookplate (Signed Bookplate) Signed Bookplate | Palmer, Michael | Signed Bookplate

Author Signed Bookplate.  Self-adhesive label, approximately 3" x 4" (though sizes may vary slightly), signed by the author.

Available
VJ Books Price $19.99
March Madness $4.00
You save $15.99!
   
 

Michael Palmer Bibliography

  • The Sisterhood - 1982
  • Side Effects - 1985
  • Flashback - 1988
  • Natural Causes - 1994
  • Extreme Measures - 1991
  • Critical Judgment - 1996
  • Silent Treatment - 1995
  • Miracle Cure - 1998
  • The Patient - 2000
  • Fatal - 2002
  • Society - 2004
  • The Fifth Vial - 2007
  • The First Patient - 2008
  • The Second Opinion - 2009
  • The Last Surgeon - 2010
  • A Heartbeat Away - 2011
  • Oath of Office - 2012
  • Political Suicide - 2012
  • Resistant - 2014
  • Trauma - 2015 (co-written with Daniel Palmer)
  • Mercy - May 2016 (co-written with Daniel Palmer)

Go to top of page