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Charles Graeber wrote two nonfiction books in the 2010s. "The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder" was published in 2013, and "The Breakthrough: Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure Cancer" appeared in 2018.
"The Good Nurse" is about Charles Cullen, a nurse who was a serial killer. Graeber first reported on the case in a 2007 article for New York magazine before expanding his investigation into the 2013 book.
"The Breakthrough: Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure Cancer" covers cancer immunotherapy and the effort to develop it as a treatment. Published in 2018, it was Graeber's second nonfiction book.
Yes, "The Good Nurse" was adapted into a 2022 Netflix drama film. Graeber worked with the film's writer, Krysty Wilson-Cairns, and provided access to the research materials he had used for his book. He also served as one of the executive producers of a separate 2022 Netflix documentary titled "Capturing the Killer Nurse."
Before becoming a journalist, Graeber was a medical student and researcher. He co-authored papers for scientific journals before shifting to a career in nonfiction writing.
Charles Graeber was born in Iowa and divides his time between Nantucket, Massachusetts, and Brooklyn, New York.