Pharmacon

by Brian O'Gorman

Brian O'Gorman's highly acclaimed début novel returns reworked and uncut. Patrick Hurst is a normal man with a normal, happy life until a visit from the police changes things forever. His estranged father has been found dead in his home in the remote location of Layton Valley. Patrick inherits his fortune and the house where his father was found. He finds his father's video diary which tells the story of his new invention, the Pharmacon, a healing machine that can cure any and all illnesses. But the machine, like any medicine, has a terrible side effect, one that is now butchering the residents of Newtown. The killer is working his way to Patrick and the machine which will bring him his redemption. For Patrick, time is running out. He vows to expose the secret of his father's death and unmask the killer. All he has to do is wait. Evil is coming home....

Unknown Binding

First published September 12, 2014

About the author

Brian O'Gorman was born in Ormskirk, Lancashire in 1974. He published his first novel Pharmacon in 2014 after years of writing unpublished short stories. He normally writes in the horror genre but has turned his hand to children's books and contemporary fiction. He is most famously known for his novel Dawn of the Spiders which has entertained and appalled readers all across the globe.

Reviews

[Cyrene Olson · Rating 4 out of 5]

Uncaged Book Reviews

The storyline is very good and the book has a few twists I didn’t see coming myself as I was reading it. Of course there’s a lot of gruesome deaths in the book as while.

One heck of a book! Reviewed by Jennifer

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[Haniya · Rating 5 out of 5]

just awesome book from start to the end.. I loved the idea, its unique.. amazing.. cliffhanger ending..