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Renowned surgeon Jeffrey Weinzweig makes his debut in the world of fiction with “Contraptions,” a riveting techno-medical thriller novel that blurs the lines between science, ethics, and suspense. Set against the backdrop of New York City’s bustling Washington Square Park, this electrifying debut takes readers on a heart-stopping journey filled with ingenious inventions, disturbing secrets, and a gripping murder mystery.
In “Contraptions,” readers are introduced to Ojo Jenachukwu, a brilliant inventor wrongly accused of murder, and his partner Derek Cannon, a grounded yet adventurous soul. Together, they embark on a quest to clear Ojo’s name and uncover the truth behind a shadowy organization conducting unethical experiments. With the help of their custom-built contraptions, the duo delves into a world of high-tech gadgets, moral conundrums, and unexpected twists, all while racing against time to expose the truth.
Weinzweig’s debut novel offers a captivating blend of elements: a gripping murder mystery, with a shocking twist, keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Ojo and Derek’s quest for justice. Drawing from his background in surgery, Weinzweig crafts a chillingly realistic portrayal of a world where scientific advancements come at a moral cost. Forget traditional detective tools. In “Contraptions,” the heroes rely on their own ingenuity and custom-built contraptions to crack the case. The novel challenges readers to confront the ethical dilemmas of scientific progress, prompting them to question where the line should be drawn. Through Ojo and Derek’s resourcefulness and determination, “Contraptions” showcases the power of friendship and human ingenuity in the face of adversity.
About the Author:
Jeffrey Weinzweig, MD, is an American author, surgeon and founder of a nonprofit foundation that provides pro bono surgery for children with congenital craniofacial anomalies in developing countries who would otherwise receive no treatment. He is an emeritus chairman of plastic surgery and the author of six surgical textbooks, which have been translated into numerous languages worldwide, and over 200 publications and book chapters related to his specialty. He holds more than twenty patents for surgical innovations in his field. “Contraptions” is his first novel.
