Books like Life Sentence by Andrew Neiderman
In Andrew Neiderman’s thriller, a clandestine corporate group enlists aging researcher Dr. Simon Oakland to develop a medical solution that could ease prison overcrowding. Their experiment, however, spirals into a disturbing chain of mysterious deaths affecting older inmates. Detectives Palmer Dorian and Tucker Browning are called in to investigate the cases and soon find themselves entangled in a sinister and deadly conspiracy that threatens both their lives and the lives of the elderly prisoners. The novel blends suspense, crime investigation, and ethical questions surrounding science and society.
First publish date: December 1, 2007
Genre: Thriller/Medical Thriller
Authors: Andrew Neiderman
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