A political novel that touches upon current issues of recession the NHS & racism written by consultant cardiologist Sola Odemuyiwa Thirty years ago during a deep recession a nationalist coalition government decided to vaccinate all non-British men against ADHD in an attempt to prevent street crime. Mensah recently appointed consultant cardiologist discovers that the vaccine was contaminated & he has only five years to live. Haunted by his mother's breakdown & his father's desertion all he wants is to provide for his son. The cardiac department he now works for is under threat from its larger city rival & is riven by bitter feud between Brenda Reeves (head of cardiology) & the flamboyant electrophysiologist Fay Lawani. When Annie Bello turns up in Mensah's wards needing a new pacemaker
- after 30 years in hiding
- he asks junior doctor Rahul to perform the operation. When Annie is later found murdered Rahul is arrested. What secrets link Rahul to Annie? Is there a connection between the faulty pacemakers & the government? Mensah must untangle a web of secrets deceit & betrayal if he is to save his hospital & provide a future for his son & remain true to himself.