The Prize

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Pub Date Jan 15 2018 | Archive Date Feb 16 2018
General Fiction (Adult) | Mystery & Thrillers

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What does it take to win a Nobel Prize? Deceit, fraud, even murder? Set in the competitive world of cutting-edge medical research, The Prize is a science thriller in which jealousy over the discovery of a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease leads to fraud, betrayal and violence. Pam Weller makes the discovery of a lifetime when she finds a drug with the potential for treating Alzheimer’s. But her success threatens the supremacy of Eric Prescott, a leading figure in Alzheimer’s research. Lusting relentlessly for the Nobel Prize, Prescott fears that Pam’s work will derail his ambitions. He seduces one of Pam’s research fellows and enlists her in a plot to brand Pam a fraud and steal her discovery. Leading Pam into a world where nothing is real, except threats to her career, her freedom and even her life.

What does it take to win a Nobel Prize? Deceit, fraud, even murder? Set in the competitive world of cutting-edge medical research, The Prize is a science thriller in which jealousy over the discovery...

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Advance Praise

"Fans of Robin Cook-style medical thrillers will relish the interpersonal relationships, drama, and contrast between lab and scientific research special interests that Geoffrey M. Cooper so realistically profiles....the result is a thoroughly engrossing science odyssey that touches upon social and research issues alike."--D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review

"One of the highlights of this book is how comfortably Cooper manages to find a balance in presenting difficult scientific topics in an easy-to-follow narrative...An intense story about ruthlessness in the scientific community." - Kirkus Reviews

"Geoffrey M. Cooper creates stunning antagonists in THE PRIZE while peeling back the curtain of the scientific community to reveal its humanity. A great read for science lovers and anyone who enjoys a big, juicy scandal." - Ditrie Marie Bowie, IndieReader Star Review

“The Prize is a clever, suspenseful page-turner for seasoned lab-coat wearers and novice geeks alike.” – Colorado Book Review

"Fans of Robin Cook-style medical thrillers will relish the interpersonal relationships, drama, and contrast between lab and scientific research special interests that Geoffrey M. Cooper so...

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ISBN 9781543912173
PRICE $12.99 (USD)
PAGES 240

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