Okay, buckle up because I'm about to drop a riveting summary that will leave you on the edge of your seat. This audiobook, my friends, is an instant national bestseller. Daniel Kalla, the brilliant mind behind this masterpiece, takes us on a heart-pounding journey through the deadly consequences of the ever-growing opioid crisis. And who better to guide us through this rollercoaster ride than the incredible Nancy Wu?
So, picture this: Vancouver, a city plagued by the devastating effects of fentanyl. Our hero, Dr. Julie Rees, a total badass toxicologist slash ER doc, is caught off guard when a swarm of teenagers floods her emergency room. What's the common link here? Well, they're all on the brink of death, my friends. Cue the dramatic music.
Now, Julie, being the expert she is, knows the ins and outs of the opioid world. And something about these cases is screaming "fentanyl" to her. But here's the kicker: these kids took it willingly or unknowingly. Either way, they're in serious trouble. And if it happened to them, you can bet your bottom dollar it'll happen again. Gulp.
Enter Detective Anson Chen, determined to uncover the truth. Together, Julie and Anson dive headfirst into the hunt for the source of this deadly drug. And let me tell you, my friends, the suspects they encounter will make your head spin. We're talking street dealers with no moral compass, gang leaders hiding behind fancy business façades, and mansions that hold secrets that could send shivers down your spine.
As they navigate the treacherous drug underworld, Julie is confronted with painful memories of her past and the one she loved, but lost to addiction. The stakes are higher than ever as more overdoses flood the ER and morgue. Julie soon realizes that there's an even more sinister force at play, one that goes beyond the fentanyl crisis. Brace yourselves, people, because the body count is skyrocketing.
"The Last High" isn't just your average thriller, folks. No, no. It dives headfirst into the unholy trinity of greed, addiction, and crime that fuels the deadly spread of fentanyl. This wicked drug is claiming lives left and right, faster than any other epidemic we've seen. And it's up to Julie, Anson, and you, my dear listener, to uncover the truth and put an end to this nightmare.
So, grab your popcorn, find a comfy spot, and get ready for a wild ride through the darkest recesses of society. Daniel Kalla and Nancy Wu are about to captivate your mind, your soul, and your very being with "The Last High." Are you ready? Let's dive in.