Project Gutenberg 2010-11-14 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 174 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.) en Suspense fiction Human experimentation in medicine -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Fiction 1216586 1216516 2024-09-14T11:31:45.060417 2023-09-15T06:33:34.511577 text/html 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 395036 2024-09-14T11:32:05.109270 application/epub+zip 411097 2024-09-14T11:31:48.115465 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 361002 2024-09-14T11:31:46.446470 application/epub+zip 701185 2024-09-14T11:32:17.016242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 620095 2024-09-14T11:32:03.708322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 569640 2022-09-15T15:01:33.447191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 686478 686474 2024-09-14T11:31:41.949423 2023-09-15T06:33:31.512534 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 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 23397 2024-09-14T11:32:17.177213 application/rdf+xml 9775 2024-09-14T11:31:46.914370 image/jpeg 2615 2024-09-14T11:31:46.680368 image/jpeg 387390 2024-09-14T11:31:45.136391 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog