The Body Transpant

Author: Elisabeth Link

A Second Chance. A Deadly Secret.
Grace, a brilliant young scientist with terminal cancer, is offered a revolutionary new treatment: a full body transplant. Reborn into the healthy body of a suicide victim, she is sworn to secrecy about her illicit surgery. But her miraculous recovery sparks suspicion. Grace becomes the target of an unseen enemy who is relentlessly hunting her, determined to unearth the truth and extinguish her borrowed life. Thrust into a sinister cat-and-mouse game, she fights for her life, love, and the very essence of who she is. The Body Transplant is a gripping medical thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page.

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About the Author

Elisabeth Link, MD is a professor of Radiology at Stanford University and member of the American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (AIMBE, top 2% of biomedical engineers in the United States). In addition to her work as a physician-scientist, she is also a member of the Pegasus physician writers at Stanford, a group of physicians who write creatively. Dr. Link weaves thrilling narratives that seamlessly blend her expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics/medicine (STEM) with captivating mystery plots.

Dr. Link’s literary debut, “The Stolen Brain Chip”, released in 2022, combined medical intrigue with real x-rays as clues. Her subsequent medical mysteries, “Who Killed Nia Jones” and “The Claim”, both released in 2023, have further established her reputation as a master storyteller. Her most recent novel "The Body Transplant", released in 2024, received a five star review award by Reader's favorite.