Ralph H. Perkins -Author of "Treatment" Series
Discover the gripping novels of Ralph H. Perkins, author of the acclaimed "Treatment" series. Explore thought-provoking stories of friendship, betrayal, and survival during economic hardship.
Featured Books
Treatment
During the 2008 economic recession, up-and-coming advertising executive Richard Park takes a fateful business trip that changes his life forever. A gripping exploration of friendship, betrayal and survival in uncertain times.
Treatment Revisited
The powerful sequel continues where "Treatment" left off. "Richard, don't! Please, man, don't do it!" Kevin Garrison is on his knees, facing his former coworker and friend in a tense confrontation that will test the limits of trust…
The Treatment Series
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Treatment
The original thriller following Richard Park's journey through the economic recession of 2008-2009.
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Treatment Revisited
The gripping sequel that continues the complex relationship between Richard Park and Kevin Garrison.
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Future Works
Stay tuned for upcoming additions to the Treatment universe, exploring the boundaries of reality and the subconscious.
Meet Ralph H. Perkins
Author Background
Ralph H. Perkins draws from his deep understanding of economic turmoil and human resilience to craft the gripping narratives seen in his acclaimed "Treatment" series, where characters like Richard Park navigate treacherous personal and professional landscapes.
Writing Style
Masterfully balancing suspense with emotional depth, Ralph creates thought-provoking stories that explore the complex dynamics of friendship and betrayal during economic hardship, as exemplified in the tense confrontation between former colleagues Richard and Kevin in "Treatment Revisited."
Inspiration
Listen to Ralph's exclusive audio clip where he discusses how the 2008 recession and its impact on workplace relationships provided the emotional foundation for the "Treatment" universe, shaping characters who test the boundaries of reality and trust.
Adaptation Journey
Discover
Begin your exploration of technological disruption that mirrors the economic upheaval in Richard Park's world.
Learn
Develop understanding of complex systems that shape character relationships and test the boundaries of trust.
Create
Apply concepts from the Treatment universe to build your own narratives of survival and adaptation.
Innovate
Push boundaries like Perkins' characters who navigate treacherous personal and professional landscapes.
Behind the Story
What inspired the Treatment series?
The economic collapse of 2008-2009 served as the catalyst for Ralph H. Perkins' Treatment universe, where he explores how crisis simultaneously connects and isolates individuals like Richard Park. He began writing Treatment during long business flights from Miami to California. Through his narrative, Perkins examines how financial pressure transforms human connections, revealing the hidden layers of consciousness when characters face their breaking points.
How do the narratives evolve?
"Treatment Revisited" expands the character development established in the original thriller, delving into the evolution of the relationship that Richard and Kevin navigate throughout their complicated journey. This sequel offers a deeper exploration of how personal choices mirror the characters' psychological landscapes, illuminating the ripple effects of decisions made under extreme pressure and the lasting impact of acts of betrayal.
What themes does Ralph explore in his work?
Perkins' series investigates the ethical boundaries that characters cross when confronting economic devastation, the underlying patterns of trust and betrayal in professional relationships, and the moral compromises forced when financial security hangs in the balance. These themes converge in powerful confrontations—exemplified when Kevin Garrison kneels before his former colleague—testing human resilience in a world where economic pressures amplify both connection and conflict.
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Literary Discussions
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Experience the Future: Enhanced Reading
Ralph H. Perkins' groundbreaking thrillers are available in multiple formats. Purchase Treatment and Treatment Revisited on Amazon in paperback, hardcover, or digital editions - each soon to be enhanced with QR codes linking to exclusive supplementary content. Experience the future of reading, tailored to your preferred format.
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