

There is plenty of action but few surprises. On the downside, though, Cook's plots have become very predictable. The action is non-stop, so boredom isn't a problem. Also, he brings back a likeable protagonist (Dr. and an African research facility, and he raises some genuine concerns with regard to cloning and bio-engineering. Unfortunately, character development is not a priority, and Cook's plots have tended to become increasingly predictable and far-fetched.ĬHROMOSOME 6 is an improvement over some of Dr. His medical knowledge and use of topical ideas from the health care field make his tales intriguing, and they are always fast-paced. I've read most of them, so it is fair to say that I generally enjoy Dr. Robin Cook, doctor turned writer, has produced a bundle of popular books in the "medical thriller" genre.
