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Book Review of Harvest

Harvest
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Boston's Bayside Hospital is a long way from Dr. Abby DiMatteo's humble roots, she is elated when there elite cardiac transplant team taps her for a potential canditate. But an anguished, life and death decision soons jeopardizes her entire career. She and chief resident Vivian Chao bodly direct a crash victum harvested heart to a dieing seventeen year old boy-instead of the wealthy forty six year women to whom the hospital had cross matched it. The recpercussions cost Dr. Chao her job and leave Abby shaken. Then a new heart suddly appearsl, the women's transplant is completed and Abby make a terriable discovery. The doner recorders -the new heart has not come through the proper channels. Defying Bayside's Hospital for silence, Abby and Vivian plunge into an investigation that reveals a lethal, unthinkable conspiracy. For every move Abby make spawns a vicious back lash..on a ship anchored in Boston's harbor, a final, gastly discovers lies waiting.