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Title: Syndrome
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Syndrome" by Thomas Hoover is a medical thriller written in the early 21st century. The story revolves around Alexa Hampton, an interior designer with a serious heart condition, who is pulled into a secretive experimental clinic promising miraculous stem cell treatments. Alongside her long-ago lover, journalist Stone Aimes, they uncover dark truths about these procedures and face horrifying consequences as they delve into a world where the quest for eternal youth leads to madness. The opening of the book introduces Alexa as she navigates the realities of her deteriorating health and memories of personal loss, including the tragic deaths of her father and husband. Her estranged brother, Grant, unexpectedly reaches out with an urgent proposition to join a ground-breaking but risky clinical trial run by the enigmatic Winston Bartlett. Meanwhile, Stone Aimes is determined to uncover the truth about the secretive trials and their potential life-altering impacts. As the narrative unfolds, the conflict between the desire for miraculous healing and the ethical implications of stem cell research starts to take shape, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of science, morality, and personal stakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Hoover, Thomas, 1941-
EBook No.: 34321
Published: Nov 14, 2010
Downloads: 428
Language: English
Subject: Suspense fiction
Subject: Human experimentation in medicine -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details.
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Title: Syndrome
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Syndrome" by Thomas Hoover is a medical thriller written in the early 21st century. The story revolves around Alexa Hampton, an interior designer with a serious heart condition, who is pulled into a secretive experimental clinic promising miraculous stem cell treatments. Alongside her long-ago lover, journalist Stone Aimes, they uncover dark truths about these procedures and face horrifying consequences as they delve into a world where the quest for eternal youth leads to madness. The opening of the book introduces Alexa as she navigates the realities of her deteriorating health and memories of personal loss, including the tragic deaths of her father and husband. Her estranged brother, Grant, unexpectedly reaches out with an urgent proposition to join a ground-breaking but risky clinical trial run by the enigmatic Winston Bartlett. Meanwhile, Stone Aimes is determined to uncover the truth about the secretive trials and their potential life-altering impacts. As the narrative unfolds, the conflict between the desire for miraculous healing and the ethical implications of stem cell research starts to take shape, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of science, morality, and personal stakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Hoover, Thomas, 1941-
EBook No.: 34321
Published: Nov 14, 2010
Downloads: 428
Language: English
Subject: Suspense fiction
Subject: Human experimentation in medicine -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details.