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Dr. Shira Shiloah released her debut, EMERGENCE, an internationally bestselling and award-winning medical thriller, in 2020. Her second thriller, GRAVE INTERVENTION, a paranormal medical suspense, blurs the lines between real and imaginary to expose the hidden side of the historical suburban town, Naperville, Illinois. The audiobook, narrated by BJ Harrison, was chosen as an Editor Pick on Spotify and was a finalist for the 2023 Silver Falchion award.

She creates authentic characters and true-to-life medical scenes based on her unique observations as a physician and novelist. Her work has been featured in Naperville Magazine, KevinMD.com, Mystery and Suspense Magazine, The Memphis Flyer, JewishBoston.com, and The Daily Memphian.

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Indie Author Spotlight: Shira Shiloah, MD

Previously Published Sept 8 2020, on ErickaMcIntyre.com

To start this series, Ericka talked with Shira Shiloah, MD. Her debut novel, EMERGENCE, is "a romantic thriller that explores what happens when a sociopath holds a scalpel to anesthetized patients."

“I met Shira last year at the Writer's Digest Annual Conference. We hit it off immediately! When she described her novel to me, I definite

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London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth

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