Deep Water

Deep Water

by Christine Poulson (Author)

Synopsis

A cure for obesity, worth billions. A death in a clinical trial. When patent lawyer Daniel Marchmont agrees to act for Calliope Biotech, he doesn't know what he's getting into. The first lawyer on the case is dead, and a vital lab book is missing. Daniel and his wife Rachel are hoping biotechnology will also provide a cure for their daughter Chloe, who suffers from a devastating genetic disorder. Then the unimaginable happens, and they face a moral dilemma that threatens everything. Meanwhile young researcher Katie Flanagan suspects something is very wrong in the lab. But knowledge is dangerous when someone is playing a perilous game

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: New
Publisher: Lion Fiction
Published: 21 Oct 2016

ISBN 10: 1782642145
ISBN 13: 9781782642145
Book Overview: A fast-paced suspense novel that asks whether biotechnology is outstripping our capacity to make ethical decisions.

Media Reviews
Deep Water is an intriguing and original thriller, with serious issues of medical ethics at its core. Christine Poulson describes her fenland setting with palpable authenticity in the pacy tale. -- (12/28/2016)
Author Bio
Dr Christine Poulson has lectured in art history and is familiar with academic life. A member of the Society of Friends, she is author of several novels and works of non-fiction. She is a member of the Crime Writers' Association.