Appointment, The, Dylan Young
Appointment, The, Dylan Young
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Appointment, The
a tense psychological thriller you don't want to miss

Author: Dylan Young

Narrator: Mark Topping

Unabridged: 9 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/24/2020

Categories: Fiction, Psychological


Synopsis

Grief-stricken following the death of his baby son, surgeon Dan Lewis is struggling to make sense of it all as his marriage collapses. His work is his lifeline. But when he fixates on a child patient he thinks has a potentially lethal disease, no one believes the diagnosis. They all think hes losing his mind. When one of Dans critics is senselessly murdered and the evidence points to the damaged doctor as the prime suspect, his bad situation becomes desperate. But theres a dark secret linking the ill child and the murder victimone that no one other than Dan can see. Can he overcome his paralyzing despair to reveal the truth and clear himself? And if he does, will it be in time to save an innocent child from a terrifying fate?

About Dylan Young

Dylan Young is a successful writer who has had two of his books become BBC films. Over the last decade, he has written children's books, adult contemporary fantasy series, and crime novels. Originally from a mining village in South Wales, he moved to London to attend medical school but never lost his urge to write.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda on July 24, 2019

Eye Surgeon Dan Lewis and his wife Kate are still grieving over the death of their infant son. Kate seems to have handled her grief better then Dan. She's become active in the community, seeing friends, etc. Dan has his job and he's not doing well there, either. One of Dan's new patients is a nervous......more

Goodreads review by Adele Shea on July 29, 2019

If I had to review this book in just two words they would be "Simply Fantastic". I don't think I have ever read a book so quickly. Fast paced from start to finish leaving your heart in your mouth and pulse racing.......more

Goodreads review by Jenny on December 22, 2019

The Appointment is a fantastic psychological thriller that draws you in from the start. Eye Specialist Dan Lewis still grieving over the death of his son and the end of his marriage when a young boy William Shane Bliss came into his eye clinic. On inspection of William's eyes, Dan Lewis found an ano......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on August 02, 2019

I have been a fan of Dylan Young and his work for quite a while now. I read the synopsis for 'The Appointment' and it certainly sounded like one hell of a read. I couldn't wait to dive in and so I eagerly began to read. Blooming heck 'The Appointment' is most definitely one hell of a read and I thor......more

Goodreads review by Teresa on October 05, 2023

The first chapter was horrifying. The next couple were good but I found that the Bliss/Dan thing was a bit too “Hollywood”. Regardless of the doctors mental condition his thinking was not normal nor suitable for a diagnosis of depression, PTSD or any other DSM-5 TR condition. The book was great at t......more