Political Suicide is a medical/political thriller by Michael Palmer that launches Tuesday 12-11-12. I had the pleasure of reading an advance copy, and it looks like I have more Michael Palmer novels to catch up on! As a psychologist, I have treated physicians and other professionals who are recovering from addictions, so I found this novel intriguing from the start. Political Suicide by Michael Palmer My rating: 4 of 5 stars Wonderful Suspense! What would you do if a friend gets accused of murder, but you don't think he did it? When the hero of the military/political thriller Political Suicide faces that exact dilemma, he proves that he is not one to back down from a challenge. Dr. Lou Welcome has battled through many challenges in his life -- the biggest being the daily struggle to stay clean and sober. He helps other physicians through drug rehab and re-entry into medical practice. Gary McHugh is one such physician who calls Lou after falling off the wagon. Unfo...