Gary Braver | Science Fiction

Gray Matter by Gary Braver

Name: Gray Matter by Gary Braver
Brand: Fehmerling Books
SKU: 0812570065
Price: 13.00 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780812570069

Gray Matter by Gary Braver

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Book Specifications

Format: Paperback
Condition: Good
Publisher: Tor Books (2004)
Length: 480 pages
Genre: Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780812570069
OCLC: 54527723

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A High-Tension Medical Techno-Thriller of Experimental Nootropics and Deadly Side Effects

Desperate to help her five-year-old son Dylan overcome severe developmental delays, Rachel Whitman agrees to enroll him in an experimental neurological procedure at the Boston Neurological Institute. Led by brilliant neurosurgeon Dr. Raymond Thorne, the controversial treatment uses bio-engineered tissue to repair damaged neural pathways and unlock dormant cognitive potential.

The surgery succeeds beyond Rachel's wildest hopes, rapidly transforming Dylan into a child prodigy with extraordinary intellect. However, as his intelligence soars, Dylan exhibits volatile psychological changes and violent behavioral side effects. Investigating the drug's origin, Rachel uncovers dark medical cover-ups and illegal human trials that threaten her family's lives.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Gary Braver delivers a gripping medical sci-fi thriller exploring ethics, parental love, and bio-engineering risks. Perfect for fans of Robin Cook, Michael Crichton, and Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon.

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