Little Singapore

By Carol M Downie

Adventure. Romance. A thoughtful and thought-provoking tale of medical ethics, human rights and orangutan conservation.Margot Connors, a city-bred US health-care administrator, rescues one human and four orangutan infants from a raging fire in the Malaysian rain forest. Her mission of mercy draws her into a dark labyrinth where well-intentioned causes collide. Assigned to a medical center in Sarawak, Malaysia, Margot stumbles her way into the esteem of the zealous and talented surgeon, Dr. Tamasik Kecil, and into the arms of handsome and charismatic Dr. Jacob Wu. Margot's search for culturally-taboo donor organs, vital to the survival of Dr. Tamasik's patients, uncovers illegal trafficking in drugs, human organs and her beloved orangutans. Their careers at stake, Margot and the surgeon must resolve the tenuous balance between achieving their humanitarian aspirations and protecting vulnerable and dependent beings.A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM EACH SALE WILL BE DONATED TO ORANGUTAN CONSERVATION INITIATIVES.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546374868
• ISBN13: 9781546374862
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"