Placebo Junkies
by J.C. Carleson
Realistic Fiction
Review #1
* * * Stars (Pretty good)
“Placebo Junkies” is about a girl named Audie who fakes a whole bunch of illnesses and symptoms to be able to participate in pharmaceutical drug trials to earn a lot of money. When her boyfriend, who has cancer expresses he wants to go to Patagonia, Audie tries to participate in as many drug trials as possible to make enough money to take her boyfriend on the trip for his eighteenth birthday.
