I think it was a delicate balancing act that McDonald executed well. It is difficult to write a book, particularly a thriller, about a nuanced topic and give all sides a fair shake. I commend Christina McDonald for writing this book. The novel asks if you are doing something wrong for the right reasons, is it wrong? Do the ends justify the means?
It is a thought-provoking thriller that explores morality and complicated issues of the opioid epidemic. I have been struggling with how to rate Do No Harm. Will the truth catch up to her before she can save Josh? Book Review With her son’s life hanging in the balance, Emma is dragged into the dark world of drugs, lies, and murder. But when somebody ends up dead, a lethal game of cat and mouse ensues, her own husband leading the chase. She’s the mother of a precocious kindergartener, married to her soulmate-a loyal and loving police detective-and has a rewarding career as a doctor at the local hospital.īut everything comes crashing down when her son, Josh, is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.ĭetermined to save him, Emma makes the risky decision to sell opioids to fund the life-saving treatment he needs. This thriller asks do the ends justify the means… even for a desperate mother. In a town gripped by the opioid epidemic a doctor is trying to save her son.
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