Stigma
Stigma by Philip Hawley, published by HarperCollins on March 1, 2007, is a 496-page work written in English. This narrative unfolds in southern California, where the mysterious death of a young Mayan boy with a blue-crescent-moon tattoo sets off a chain of events. As a puzzling illness spreads through tribal villages in Central America, Luke McKenna, a pediatric E.R. physician in Los Angeles, finds himself drawn into a web of secrets that intertwine his past with the present crisis.
Readers will encounter a gripping exploration of the intersection between science and mortality as Luke confronts the demons of his history. The story delves into the urgent quest for truth amid escalating stakes that threaten the future of humanity. With themes of mystery and thriller woven throughout, this edition invites readers to join Luke and his loved ones as they race against time to uncover the connections that could change everything.
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In southern California, a young Mayan boy with a blue-crescent-moon tattoo on his chest dies mysteriously. In central America, a puzzling illness is spreading among tribal villages. And soon—very soon—Luke McKenna, a pediatric E.R. physician in Los Angeles, will discover the link between these events and demons from his dark past. The secrets that haunt Luke are about to pull him and the woman he loves into a terrifying house of mirrors. The realm of science and the realm of death are colliding with devastating force, and the stakes couldn’t be any higher—the future of the human species.
Time is running out, and only by reawakening the ghost of Luke McKenna’s past can they discover the truth.
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