Shock
Author: Robin Cook
Cutting-edge technology and personal greed converge in this spine-tingling novel of medicine run amok. Deborah Cochrane and Joanna Meissner, students and close friends, spot a campus newspaper ad that promises to solve their financial problems: an exclusive, highly profitable fertility clinic on Boston’s North Shore is looking for donors. Deborah and Joanna figure they can….Read More
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