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Robin Cook

1 series 13 books in order 2 standalone books

Robin Cook is an American physician and novelist who writes largely about medicine and topics affecting public health. He is best known for combining medical writing with the thriller genre, and several of his books have appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List. On our catalog he is credited with the Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery series, including Blindsight, Chromosome 6, and Crisis.

Born
1940
Known for
Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery

Series by Robin Cook

Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery

14 books in order · 1992–2025

  1. Cover of Blindsight

    Blindsight

    1992 · Robin Cook

    Robin Cook's novel explores a medical conspiracy centered on organ transplants. Dr. Laurie Montgomery, a forensic pathologist, investigates a series…

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  2. Chromosome 6

    1997 · Robin Cook

    Chromosome 6 is a 1997 book by Robin Cook. It is part of the series Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery. Catalog genres: Medical Thriller.

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  3. Cover of Vector

    Vector

    1999 · Robin Cook

    A disgruntled Russian emigre is poised to lash out at the adoptive nation he believes has denied him the American dream. A former technician in the…

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    Marker

    2005 · Robin Cook

    Marker is a 2005 book by Robin Cook. It is part of the series Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery. Catalog genres: Thriller, Literary Fiction,…

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    Crisis

    2006 · Robin Cook

    Dr. Craig Bowman, a dedicated physician in a high-end concierge practice, is shocked when he is sued for medical malpractice. He has spent years…

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  6. Critical

    2007 · Robin Cook

    Critical is a 2007 book by Robin Cook. It is part of the series Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery.

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  7. Foreign Body

    2008 · Robin Cook

    This 2008 novel by Robin Cook is a medical thriller in the Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery series, published by Debolsillo in 2008. It is a…

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  8. Intervention

    2009 · Robin Cook

    On 3 January 2026, the United States conducted a military operation in Venezuela, codenamed Operation Absolute Resolve, resulting in the capture of…

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  9. Cover of Cure

    Cure

    2010 · Robin Cook

    With her young son's neuroblastoma in remission, medical examiner Laurie Montgomery returns to work in New York City. She is assigned the…

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  10. Cover of Pandemic

    Pandemic

    2018 · Robin Cook

    Pandemic is a 2018 medical thriller novel by Robin Cook. The story revolves around the molecule CRISPR/Cas9, a genetic tool capable of locating and…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Coma
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Robin Cook written?

We list 13 books by Robin Cook across 1 series, published between 1992–2025 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Robin Cook's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Blindsight.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

Where can I buy Robin Cook's books?

Every title links to Amazon from its series page — see our affiliate disclosure in the footer for how that supports the site.

Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.

Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.