![]() ![]() ![]() “Miracle Creek,” Angie Kim’s debut novel, veers from immigration narrative to legal thriller as Elizabeth Ward - the mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy who died in the fire - goes on trial for murder. In the opening chapter, the Yoo family’s HBOT capsule bursts into flames during a session, killing two people and gravely injuring four others. cautions that HBOT has few proven benefits.) Though practitioners claim that this treatment helps with everything from autism to infertility, the F.D.A. (The therapy requires patients to be sealed in a pressurized chamber containing 100 percent pure oxygen. They’ve landed in Miracle Creek, Va., where they open a family business in the barn on their property: a hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) center, which they nickname the Miracle Submarine. ![]() In this thought-provoking journey of ideas disguised as a courtroom page-turner, Pak and Young Yoo, recently arrived from South Korea, want nothing more than a better education and future for their teenage daughter, Mary. ![]()
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