Bestselling author Robin Cook started his first novel when he was in the third grade. "I only wrote it because I was disappointed with the fact that Stuart Little and Margalo never got together," he ...

The building on New York’s East Side that used to house Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital has inspired tales of horror from the likes of H.P. Lovecraft and served as the model for Arkham Asylum in ...

Robin Cook is the pioneer that created a new category of fiction: a medical thriller, with his first novel Coma. Since then he has written 35 more. When our books landed on a "10 best" list of novels ...

Robin Cook, the first Robin Cook (not the guy who writes bestselling medical thrillers), was born in London in 1931 and died there 63 years later, suggesting an order otherwise absent in a chaotic and ...

Robin Cook’s latest novel, “Host,” is the story of a frightening moneymaking scheme that leaves patients brain-dead. “Host” mirrors the plot of 1977’s “Coma,” but with new characters. In this story, ...

Book Review: Robin Cook Sets His Latest Thriller in the Iconic Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital The building on New York’s East Side that used to house Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital has inspired tales of ...