Weapon of Choice: A Laura Nelson Thriller

Dr. Laura Nelson's life is good. Her kids have their ups and downs, but seem well adjusted to high school and college; her research project at the university is going well; and she is highly regarded as the chief of surgery at Tampa City Hospital. This sense of tranquility is disrupted when she is drawn into the diagnosis of the first case of HIV/AIDS seen in Tampa. However, the challenge of this new disease is dwarfed by the disaster that impacts Laura's life a few days later. A highly resistant bacterial infection is raging in the surgical intensive care unit, and patients are dying. To make matters worse, Laura's daughter is exposed to the bacteria and begins to show symptoms.

Desperate, Laura calls her young friend, Dr. Stacy Jones, at the CDC in Atlanta. Unaware that a deadly plot is underway in Atlanta as a covert white supremacist cell plans an unthinkable attack on a massive scale, Stacy arrives in Tampa. Caught in the middle, Laura and Stacy encounter an opportunity to connect the Tampa nightmare with the impending Atlanta devastation. But can they prevent it?

The first case of HIV/AIDS seen in Tampa draws Laura into the diagnosis, presenting a new challenge. However, this is overshadowed by the disaster that soon impacts her life. A highly resistant bacterial infection is wreaking havoc in the surgical intensive care unit, causing patient deaths. To make matters worse, Laura's own daughter is exposed to the bacteria and starts showing symptoms.

Desperate, Laura reaches out to her friend, Dr. Stacy Jones, at the CDC in Atlanta. Unaware of the deadly plot unfolding in Atlanta, where a covert white supremacist cell is planning a massive, unthinkable attack, Stacy rushes to Tampa. Caught in the middle of these two crises, Laura and Stacy find an opportunity to connect the Tampa nightmare with the impending Atlanta devastation. But the question remains: can they stop it in time?

Laura's life, previously filled with a sense of tranquility, is now disrupted by a series of medical emergencies. As the chief of surgery at Tampa City Hospital, she must navigate the challenges of a new HIV/AIDS case, a deadly bacterial outbreak, and her own daughter's exposure to the infection. Seeking help from her friend Stacy at the CDC, Laura becomes entangled in a larger plot brewing in Atlanta, where a covert white supremacist cell is planning a catastrophic attack. With lives hanging in the balance, Laura and Stacy must race against time to uncover the connection between the crises and prevent the impending devastation.

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