Ransomware and Murder: A Medical Mystery
Scott McPherson
eBook
(Esengo Publishing, May 1, 2019)
A murderous hacker is holding the hospital for ransom! In this new Jack Sharp, MD novel, Ransomware and Murder, Jackâs Family Practice office is in trouble. Their finances just donât make sense and as hard as Jack and his partners work, they canât understand why they arenât doing better. Just as they come up with some strategies for improvement, the computer systems go down.Detective Rebecca Sweateâs plate is filling up fast. While dealing with a murder investigation centered in St. Francis Hospital, the hospital system is hacked and attacked with ransomware! Pulled in different directions Detective Sweate, the lead investigator, has her hands tied when the police station loses computer access. Theyâre hacked and attacked as well. She canât decide if this murder is tied to the cyber-attack but she will pit her best officers and information technologists against the hacker. Then, as if she doesnât have enough to deal with, the FBI comes in to take over.Married only a few years, Jack is trying to adapt to raising a teenager. His adopted daughter is growing up fast and he realizes how little he knows about teens. The struggles in his office weigh on his mind and a dark cloud rising up from his past, draws him in. Before he even knows heâs at risk, Jack becomes a victim.Looking for a fast-paced mystery that will keep you guessing? Click on the âLook Insideâ feature and dive into Jackâs world. Then download your copy of Ransomware and Murder.