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Books in Brief.("Ghost Image")(Book Review)(Brief Article)

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| December 09, 2002 | Maserati, Sarah | COPYRIGHT 2002 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Ghost Image, by Joshua Gilder (Simon & Schuster, 368 pp., $23)

Reagan speechwriter Joshua Gilder has donned a new hat, that of novelist. In this, his first effort, Gilder tells the dark and suspenseful story of a plastic surgeon, Jackson Maebry, whose girlfriend arrives in the emergency room badly beaten and bruised beyond recognition. As the tale unravels, Jackson realizes how little he knew about his lover, and the reader begins to discern shadows in the surgeon's own life. The result is an exciting mystery story that is almost impossible to put down.

Hospitals have always been a popular backdrop for sitcoms and soap operas, from Dr. Kildare and Marcus Welby, M.D. to today's E.R. and Scrubs. But in ...

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