Life Support [Paperback]

At age nine, during the firebombing of Dresden, Nemamiah Heinrich suffered burns and a concussion. After awakening from a coma, Nemamiah discovered that he possessed telepathic powers that enabled him to make people do his bidding. Two years later, Nemamiah and his father emigrated from East Germany to the United States. Nemamiah became a geriatric physician, witnessing the inhumane treatment and unnecessary deaths of nursing home patients. He vowed to reform these institutions. Life Support chronicles Nemamiah's crusade to do just that. He uses his telepathic powers to recruit nursing home patients as assassins, confound the FBI, terrify elder care legislators and industry officials, and shut down the government. Fasten your seatbelt. Life Support is a captivating, fast-paced, masterful blend of suspenseful fantasy, apropos humor, and startling revelations of the maltreatment of residents of many nursing homes that will shock, outrage, and intrigue you. Many of you will enter, or commit a loved one to, a nursing home or have already done so. Read Life Support, and beware.