Dr. Danny Tilson books in order

Reading order for Barbara Ebel's Dr. Danny Tilson series, four medical thriller books following a neurosurgeon, published 2009-2015.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Operation Neurosurgeon 2009 Barbara Ebel Buy
2 Silent Fear 2014 Barbara Ebel Buy
3 Collateral Circulation 2015 Barbara Ebel Buy
4 Secondary Impact 2015 Barbara Ebel Buy

The Dr. Danny Tilson series by Barbara Ebel is a four-book medical thriller following a neurosurgeon through cases that intersect with crime, ethical dilemmas, and personal stakes. The series began in 2009 with Operation Neurosurgeon and continued through Silent Fear (2014), Collateral Circulation (2015), and Secondary Impact (2015).

Danny Tilson is Barbara Ebel’s first recurring doctor protagonist, establishing the framework of medical expertise combined with investigative scenarios that she would continue in the Annabel Tilson series. The books use the hospital and surgical setting extensively, with Ebel’s own medical knowledge informing the procedural detail. Reading in publication order follows Danny’s career and personal development across the four entries.


Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Dr. Danny Tilson series?

There are four books in the Dr. Danny Tilson series, published between 2009 and 2015.

What is the first book in the Dr. Danny Tilson series?

The first book in the Dr. Danny Tilson series is Operation Neurosurgeon, published in 2009.

Is the Dr. Danny Tilson series a good starting point for Barbara Ebel's work?

The Dr. Danny Tilson series is Ebel’s earliest medical thriller series and serves as a good introduction to her fictional world. Beginning with Operation Neurosurgeon establishes the character and the family background that connects to the later Annabel Tilson series. It is the logical starting point for readers who want to follow Ebel’s world from its beginning.

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