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The Cure
by
Antoine Maurice Devine (Goodreads Author)
Carol Anderson and Thomas Christian, clinical trial examiners performing a routine follow-up investigation, quickly find themselves embroiled in a series of murders linked to the cover-up of one of man's greatest discoveries - a cure for breast cancer. The former lovers race across North America in pursuit of the records that contain the formula, chased by mercenaries empl...more
Hardcover, First, 314 pages
Published
September 30th 2009
by BluQuill Publishing
(first published 2009)
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Nov 05, 2011
Elaine
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2 of 5 stars
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Recommends it for:
only folks in the field of breast cancer studies and prevention
Shelves:
kindle
Pharmaceutical companies stand to lose a lot if what Dr. Clouseau claims to be true. That he has found the cure to breast cancer.
While I am familiar with some and do agree with much of the statistics, Devine has the characters uncharacteristically spouting off long-winded data on breast cancer, making this seem more of a book on research and less a novel. In this regard, it makes the book preachy, causing this reader to want to zip through parts. There is much more scientific data on breast canc...more
While I am familiar with some and do agree with much of the statistics, Devine has the characters uncharacteristically spouting off long-winded data on breast cancer, making this seem more of a book on research and less a novel. In this regard, it makes the book preachy, causing this reader to want to zip through parts. There is much more scientific data on breast canc...more
Nov 11, 2009
Antoine Devine
rated it
5 of 5 stars
· (Review from the author)
Recommends it for:
Women who are dealing with breast cancer or their loved ones, and lovers of suspense thrillers.
I am the author. I look forward to your reviews. Below is a brief synopsis:
Drawing on more than 5 years of research, THE CURE is based on a true story that rocked the foundation of the breast cancer research establishment. Two federal investigators performing a routine follow-up examination find themselves reluctantly investigating the death of a prominent scientist who secretly found a drug-based cure for breast cancer. A corporate spy planted in his clinical trial discovered his secret. Her em...more
Drawing on more than 5 years of research, THE CURE is based on a true story that rocked the foundation of the breast cancer research establishment. Two federal investigators performing a routine follow-up examination find themselves reluctantly investigating the death of a prominent scientist who secretly found a drug-based cure for breast cancer. A corporate spy planted in his clinical trial discovered his secret. Her em...more
My interest waned with all the technical jargon. Didn't finish.
This is a well written thriller by a high school classmate of mine. I truly enjoyed the book. Antoine did a lot of research into breast cancer and treatments.
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