Ockham's Razor - William Barrett Burton - Bog

Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award (ABNA); Semi-Finalist! Dagney Hamilton, a pharmaceutical scientist, leads a team of researchersworking to create a promising new drug therapy to stem the mounting tide ofobesity. When her employer cancels the project in a sudden and unexplainedannouncement, she suspects foul play-and finds herself swept up in a>A rash of mysterious but seemingly unrelated deaths of those associated withthe project soon follows. With billions of dollars and presidential re-election atstake, big business, big politics, and big money will stop at nothing-including>As a decorated police detective in a previous career, Dagney cannot bebribed, threatened, or intimidated into silence or submission. Or so she thinks.But now, she must face her deepest fears and dimly-lit past as she gathers the>Dagney and her wisecracking detective buddy, Mark Stone, join forces withattorney Wendy Rothstein in a campaign against greed, corruption, andimproper influence. Together, they must solve the mystery of why curingobesity and saving millions of lives from conditions like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes is not an admirable accomplishment and might even get one>Dagney is forced to use all her wits and courage to stay alive, find theanswers, bring those who would suppress the story to justice, and ultimatelyfind a way to unleash the life-saving benefits of a game-changing drug.Ripped from today's headlines, Ockham's Razor grabs the reader and neverlets go on a rapid-fire, page-turning journey through the science and politics ofnew drug therapy-and the dark, vicious, and murderous underbelly of WallStreet avarice.