House on fire : a novel / Joseph Finder.
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TextSeries: Finder, Joseph. Nick Heller series ; 4.Description: 371 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9781101985847; 1101985844Subject(s): Heller, Nick (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Private investigators -- Fiction | Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Whistle blowing -- Fiction | Rich people -- Fiction | Opioid abuse -- Fiction | Boston (Mass.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction) | Action and adventure fiction | Detective and mystery fictionDDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3556.I458 | H68 2020Summary: At the funeral of his friend Sean, an army buddy who once saved Nick's life and had struggled with opioid addiction since returning wounded from war, a stranger approaches Nick with a job. The woman is a member of the Kimball family, whose immense fortune was built on opiates. Now she wants to become a whistleblower, exposing evidence that Kimball Pharmaceutical knew its biggest money-maker drug, Oxydone, was dangerously addictive and led directly to the overdoses and deaths of people like Sean. Nick quickly finds himself entangled in the complicated family dynamics of the Kimball dynasty. -- adapted from jacket
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At the funeral of his friend Sean, an army buddy who once saved Nick's life and had struggled with opioid addiction since returning wounded from war, a stranger approaches Nick with a job. The woman is a member of the Kimball family, whose immense fortune was built on opiates. Now she wants to become a whistleblower, exposing evidence that Kimball Pharmaceutical knew its biggest money-maker drug, Oxydone, was dangerously addictive and led directly to the overdoses and deaths of people like Sean. Nick quickly finds himself entangled in the complicated family dynamics of the Kimball dynasty. -- adapted from jacket
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