Gaëlle Rey

Having received news that her colleague has died in the Amazon during a pharmaceutical research trip, Dr. Marina Singh is tasked with finding out what progress he had made on an innovative new drug under the supervision of an elusive doctor who has not been heard from in two years.

From the beautiful, lush descriptions of the Amazon to the complex relationships between characters, I loved every single second of this book. I adored the ending (and was one of those girls who cry on public transit because of it) and really loved how there was an air of mystery that was subtly present throughout. I don't know about you, but there's something about a stunning work of literature with a scientific premise that just gets me every single time.… (mais)