Jeff Resnick Mysteries: Books 4 & 5 (Cheated By Death & Bound By Suggestion)

A special bargain-priced box set of the fourth and fifth Jeff Resnick Mysteries.CHEATED BY DEATHIn this fourth novel in the series, Jeff Resnick faces a new dilemma: someone is stalking his sister-in-law, Brenda, who fears that violence from pro-life supporters will escalate near the women's clinic where she works. Or could the vandalism, threatening phone calls and letters against her have come from her abusive ex-husband? Meanwhile, Jeff grapples with meeting his estranged father and the sister he never new existed.BOUND BY SUGGESTIONIn exchange for helping her unlock the emotions of a disturbed young woman, psychiatrist Dr. Krista Marsh promises to cure Jeff Resnick's recurring headaches via hypnotism. Things start out rocky and quickly get worse when both the young girl and the Doctor begin to manipulate Jeff. Soon he's experiencing the young woman's emotions and can't tell where hers leave off and his begin, and Krista has other reasons for ingratiating herself into Jeff's life. Meanwhile, Jeff's brother Richard is vying for a chairman seat on the hospital's fundraising board. Two seemingly unrelated events that suddenly converge with deadly results.Praise for The Jeff Resnick Mysteries"e;A high-powered drama filled with interesting characters that add dimension to a tightly paced story with a good kick at the end."e; -- RT Book ReviewsBartlett's hero is complicated and mesmerizing, making for a gripping and energizing mystery. -- BooklistBartlett has a deft touch and makes psychic abilities very real. -- Library Journal