Chapter 1

Dr. Richard Sobel specializes in the HICOP Procedure - a process that involves swapping bodies with a patient, diagnosing their medical problem and carrying out recovery. This has afforded him a charmed life - until a problem occurs during a routine contract. Soon he finds himself accused of multiple murders, cut off from his family and on the run from the law. Innocent of these crimes, it becomes clear that someone has orchestrated his downfall.