Project Gutenberg 2010-11-14 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 579 Hoover, Thomas 1941 Syndrome Produced by Al Haines "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 ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Suspense fiction Human experimentation in medicine -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Fiction Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: Science - Biology 1216596 2025-06-14T06:24:56.255509 text/html 1242487 2010-11-14T13:46:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 343734 2010-11-14T20:34:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 417432 2025-06-14T06:25:17.447378 application/epub+zip 433263 2025-06-14T06:25:00.121467 application/epub+zip 2093010 2010-11-14T17:18:52 application/pdf 2000814 2010-11-14T20:34:50 application/pdf application/zip 5483008 2010-11-14T17:16:36 application/msword 4737524 2010-11-14T20:34:52 application/msword application/zip 383201 2025-06-14T06:24:57.881515 application/epub+zip 719343 2025-06-14T06:25:29.649356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 638297 2025-06-14T06:25:15.803435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 569640 2022-09-15T15:01:33.447191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 686478 2025-06-14T06:24:52.704497 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 687785 2010-11-14T13:46:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 261880 2010-11-14T20:34:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 687780 2010-11-14T13:46:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 261867 2010-11-14T20:34:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23687 2025-06-14T06:25:29.826324 application/rdf+xml 9746 2025-06-14T06:24:58.567505 image/jpeg 2619 2025-06-14T06:24:58.227474 image/jpeg 406188 2025-06-14T06:24:56.328479 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog