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The Valerian family are gods of modern medicine, their name etched into the marble wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their gospel, the Valerian Credo, is a sacred promise that has built an empire: Our first responsibility is to the patient. It is a soaring melody of healing and philanthropy that has made them saviors in the public eye.

But beneath the beautiful song is the low, dissonant hum of a machine that runs on human tragedy. Patriarch and CEO Conrad Valerian, driven to surpass his father's legacy, views death not as a tragedy, but as a "rounding error"-a simple cost of doing business. While his heir, Julian, begins to hear the "dissonant hum of hypocrisy" in his father's words, the family's brilliant head of R&D, Dr. Eleanor Valerian-Hayes, is haunted by the secrets she's been forced to bury in the data of their blockbuster opioid, Valerium.

Worlds away, in a grim Ohio office, Assistant U.S. Attorney Ben Carter is building a case to dismantle the Valerian dynasty, not as a corporation, but as a "criminal enterprise" under the RICO statute. He is unknowingly allied with Maya Flores, a fierce young activist radicalized by her brother's death from a Valerium prescription, who refuses to let her family's grief be silenced or sanitized.

Their paths are set on a collision course when a principled FDA reviewer discovers a terrifying, buried truth about the Valerians' next blockbuster drug. His desperate call to Eleanor, his former mentee, forces her to make an impossible choice: continue to protect the family that has given her everything or expose a lie so monstrous it will obliterate their name from history.

CREDO is a searing, high-stakes thriller about the battle between a seductive narrative and a devastating truth. It exposes a world where philanthropy is used to "launder" a reputation , where science is an instrument of commerce, and where the people behind the statistics are the ultimate price. How far will a family go to protect its legacy, and who will survive when the hum of hypocrisy finally becomes a roar?

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• Plný název: Our First Harm
• Autor: T.K.ANGA
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 52
• EAN: 9798232313111
• ID: 49918646
• Nakladatelství: T.K. ANGA
• Hmotnost: 80 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 3 mm
• Datum vydání: 13. October 2025

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