At first, I thought it was about madcap nootropic brain improvement experiments. But no,

Girl goes speaking-in-tongues crazy, House-like doctor tries arcane unconventional solution, girl saved from continued madness and impending death.

Sounds pretty good!

Links:
• Reviews: GoodReads-Brain On Fire

• More Coverage: NPR,Fresh Air-Brain On Fire

• Author’s Website: Susannahcahalan.com