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{{Short description|Novel by Robin Cook}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{infobox book
| name          = Godplayer
| title_orig    = 
| translator    = 
| image         = File:GodplayerNovel.jpg
| caption = First edition
| author        = [[Robin Cook (novelist)|Robin Cook]]
| illustrator   = 
| cover_artist  = 
| country       = United States
| language      = English
| series        = 
| genre         = [[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]], [[Novel]]
| publisher     = [[G. P. Putnam's Sons|Putnam]] (US)<br>[[Macmillan Publishers|Macmillan]] (UK)
| release_date  = May 1983
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| media_type    = Print ([[Paperback]] & [[Hardback]])
| pages         = 285 pp
| isbn =  0-425-17638-X
| oclc= 45147758
| preceded_by   = [[Fever (Cook novel)|Fever]]
| followed_by   = [[Mindbend (novel)|Mindbend]]
}}

'''''Godplayer''''' is a novel by [[Robin Cook (novelist)|Robin Cook]]. It was first released in 1983 in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] and United States. It has 285 pages. Like most of Cook's other work, it is a medical [[thriller (genre)|thriller]]. Working with her husband, a respected cardiac surgeon, at Boston Memorial is a dream come true for Dr. Cassandra Kingsley—until a series of mysterious deaths rocks the hospital and Cassandra's most frightening suspicions are realized. Amidst a hospital power struggle that pits resident doctors against private practitioners, eighteen cardiac surgery patients mysteriously die. Doctors Cassandra Kingsley and Robert Seibert investigate the deaths, making disturbing discoveries, such as a drug-taking, knife-happy surgeon and lethal [[Intravenous therapy|IV]]s.

==References==
*{{cite book|title=Godplayer|last=Cook|first=Robin|author-link=Robin Cook (novelist)|publisher=Putnam Pub Group|edition=1st|date=May 1983|isbn=0-425-17638-X|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/godplayer00robi}}

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[[Category:1983 American novels]]
[[Category:American thriller novels]]
[[Category:Novels by Robin Cook]]
[[Category:Medical novels]]
[[Category:G. P. Putnam's Sons books]]


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