P. J. Nakfoor

STONE COLD BLACKOUT is a fast-paced thriller whose protagonist is a young surgeon, Dr. Julia Jensen. Julia began her career as an emergency physician but changed her chosen specialty after a tragic case. A young boy was brought to her ER with a severe allergic reaction and dies after she attempts a life-saving procedure. Many years later, Julia opens a surgical practice in a faraway town. After a night of heavy drinking, she's told she performed an appendectomy on a patient, but has no memory of the operation.The nightmare continues as disturbing occurrences take place in the hospital, jeopardizing her career and threatening her life. She develops a list of those who might want her gone, including an egomaniac colleague and an envious nurse.After an intense investigation, Julia begins to doubt her sanity. She's shocked to finally uncover the culprit, and terrified when the truth is revealed.

A Medical Thriller

Stone Cold Blackout

Vivian Long has suffered from agoraphobia and panic attacks for most of her life. She survived a childhood abduction and as a teenager, a sexual assault. But the echoes of the trauma fester for years, slowly decaying Vivian's essence and finally erupt one afternoon when she and her daughter, Faith, are on a routine errand. Vivian's panic impels her to speed through a red traffic light in a desperate attempt to get home, and they are nearly hit by an oncoming truck. With the help of a new psychiatrist, Dr. Wallace Buhari, Vivian is introduced to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and is able to overcome many challenges, finally becoming free of a lifetime of paralyzing fear. As a reward for completing the therapy, Vivian and her husband, Carl, plan a canoe and camping trip in a remote part of northern Michigan. Rowing down a picturesque river with the man she loves and experiencing nature and serenity lifts Vivian to a new level of accomplishment and joy--until tragedy strikes. In a matter of seconds, Vivian's world is shattered and plunges her into the middle of her worst nightmare. Can she survive? And if so, will she wish she hadn't?

P. J. Nakfoor

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