A controversial viral infection offered as a revolutionary therapy; a struggling family damaged in the name of science; a deadly disease rising from obscurity; the treacherous scheming of the drug approval process. These gripping themes are at the heart of Saving Grace, a provocative medical therapy that exposes the complications of modern drug development
Synopsis
Grace is the sensitive, loving four year old child of Andy Landing, a spiritually
broken widower struggling to rebuild his family. A visit to the family physician for
Grace’s chronic weakness reveals the shocking diagnosis of Norris’ disease that
threatens Gracie’s life. With the help of Marie Blackfox, a young Cherokee
physician crippled by the 21st century medical system, Andy struggles to keep
Gracie alive.
Lindsey Silva, Ph.D. a young and aggressive virologist, is enticed to join the
top-secret LifeBlood Project, an effort to produce a viral infection in patients that will
cure the deadly Norris’ disease. The promise of the new therapy, in combination
with the rewards of working with a pharmaceutical powerhouse propel her to the
top of the program. However, when problems arise with the new therapy, Lindsey
sacrifices her family and the best of herself to find the novel solutions that will save
the program and Gracie’s life.
Although Lindsey, Marie, and Andy commit themselves to Gracie’s cure,
their efforts are undone by the discovery of Project LifeBlood’s terrible secret. Its
public revelation generates the crisis of Lindsey Silva’s career. However, as she
struggles to respond, the FDA’s advisors have their own astonishing and
unprecedented strategy to prepare the public for the shock of LifeBlood…
Taking on hypermodern viral therapy and the controversial drug approval
process, readers will find themselves on an emotional roller coaster ride of
mystery, shock, and anger in Saving Grace.