The Cure

by Antoine Devine

In Brief

Dr. Bernard Clouseau, winner of Canada’s highest award for developing a surgical cure for breast cancer, is found brutally murdered. Carol Anderson, former clinical trial examiner for the NCI, reluctantly teams up with ORI investigator Dr. Thomas Christian, her former medical school lover, to track down key members of Dr. Clouseau’s team across North America. They are unaware that they are being tracked by mercenaries in the employ of a powerful pharmaceutical company.

Why you should read it

The Cure exposes the dark side of breast cancer research and the corporations that profit from a continuing stream of new drugs. Based upon an actual event in the field of breast cancer research, The Cure weaves the history of the industry into an international action thriller.