When the physician overseeing a failed clinical trial is fired trying to protect the health of the children enrolled, he subverts the system to save them, imperiling himself and those he loves most.
The novel discusses ethical considerations surrounding critical decision-making in the pharmaceutical industry, Mental Health issues that have become more prevalent in today’s society, and how the heroic efforts of a small group of people can fix what is broken despite the odds.
Pam Lazos is an environmental lawyer and the author of the enviro thriller, "Oil and Water," about oil spills and green technology; of a collection of novellas, "Six Sisters," about family, dysfunction, and the ties that bind us; creator of the literary and eco blog www.greenlifebluewater.earth; a blogger for the Global Water Alliance (GWA) in Philadelphia; on the Editorial Board for the wH2O Journal, recently rebranded as the International Journal of Water Equity and Justice (University of Pennsylvania); an editor and ghostwriter for the newly published book, "Finally Home" by Deacon Mike Oles; author of a children's book, "Into the Land of the Loud"; and former Senior Assistant Regional Counsel for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where she protected water and wetlands for over 33 years. Pam continues this work through her writing. She practices laughter daily.