{"product_id":"the-memory-thief-farzin-shahrokhi-9798257667404","title":"The Memory Thief: Some truth is too dangerous to remember !","description":"\u003cb\u003eShe was found on the shore of Lake Geneva.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlive. Unharmed. Missing two years of her life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen neuroscientist Eline Dahl is discovered on a Swiss lakeshore with no memory of the past twenty-six months, the doctors are baffled. Her brain shows no injury. Her cognition is flawless. But her blood contains trace amounts of two compounds that shouldn't exist, experimental drugs designed to do something the scientific community believed was impossible: surgically erase specific human memories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Nora Elstad, a forensic neuropsychologist haunted by a career-defining mistake, is brought in to assess the case. Brilliant, precise, and professionally isolated after a wrongful conviction that destroyed her reputation, Nora specialises in one question: can this person's memory be trusted? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Nora works to recover Eline's stolen memories, the investigation leads from the hospitals of Lausanne to a secretive research institute on the shores of Lake Como, and into the heart of a decades-old European conspiracy that has been developing the capability to erase minds on an industrial scale. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the deeper Nora digs, the more the case begins to mirror something terrifyingly personal. A six-month gap in her own childhood memory. Fragments that surface unbidden, a white room, fluorescent lights, a child's hand on a cold surface. And a growing certainty that the people she is investigating know exactly who she is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause Nora isn't just taking the case.\u003cbr\u003eShe's walking toward the truth about herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome truths are too dangerous to remember.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Memory Thief is a gripping psychological thriller that combines the neuroscience authenticity of a Robin Cook medical thriller with the European intrigue of a Tom Egeland conspiracy and the psychological depth of Tana French. Written by a clinical psychologist with expertise in trauma, memory, and forensic assessment, it is a novel where the science is real, the stakes are personal, and nothing, not even the protagonist's own mind, can be fully trusted. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Memory Thief \u003c\/i\u003eis the first book in the Dr. Nora Elstad series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Farzin Shahrokhi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798257667404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Farzin Shahrokhi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665597042943,"sku":"9798257667404","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_429d6df1-60c9-4f57-9035-1ebde36941c6.jpg?v=1792012804","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-memory-thief-farzin-shahrokhi-9798257667404","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}