Sarah Martha in Paris: A Novel (1895)

Frank and Kim Cardella are terribly worried about their son Tyler. At twelve years old, heas unable to talk, walk, or feed himselfaand mainstream medicine isnat helping. Then Kim discovers the Victory Crystals Wellness Clinic. It looks like the only hope to save Tyler from the cutting, burning, and poisoning proposed by the establishment doctors. But something runs terribly amok. Tyler dies, and Frank finds himself alone in a strange prison, thousands of miles from home, accused of murdering his own son. He knows heas not the real killera]but who is? It takes the meticulous sleuthing of physician Steve Loring, Frankas old college buddy, to unearth the sinister truth. Crystal Crazy unravels the web of deception underlying the dark side of the modern mania for alternative medicine.