´I use that machine to stabilize a transplant recipient so they don´t jostle around and pull out internal sutures. It is not designed to keep a deceased body alive.´ ´But it could keep a person unconscious for an extended period of time?´ ´Yes.´ Dr. Erica Ross, the head of an organ-transplant facility, became a surgeon to help people and honor her mother´s memory. Though Erica once was a selfless doctor, she now finds herself wrapped up in an elaborate scheme to convince healthy people they have a deadly virus. A community flocks to the hospital to be healed; then Erica´s team sedates and confiscates the healthy bodies, reporting them dead. Some remain in a coma for weeks, still alive, ripe for organ harvesting. Then wealthy people in need of new organs bid against each other for the chance at a better life. As Erica reaps more money, she loses sight of what she has sown. In this psychologically suspenseful novel, Erica´s friends will both support her misdeeds and become...