Nano by Robin Cook in Paperback

As she returns from Death Benefit, Pia Grazdani, an embattled medical student, decides to take a year off from her studies and escape the fast-paced life of New York City. Intrigued by the promising world of medical technology, Pia accepts a job at Nano, LLC, a well-funded and security-conscious nanotechnology institute nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Nano, LLC leads in the field of molecular manufacturing and is currently working on microbivores - tiny nano-robots capable of devouring viruses and bacteria. However, Pia soon discovers that the corporate campus is full of secrets. After accidentally encountering a co-worker suffering from a seizure while jogging, Pia begins to suspect that she may have stumbled upon one of Nano, LLC's human test subjects. But with the company's reputation as a tech giant, will she be able to uncover the truth?t on the cusp of one of the biggest medical discoveries of the twenty-first century - a treatment option for millions - or have they already sold out to the highest bidder.