Murder by Health Proxy is a heart-wrenching novel that is based on a true story. It takes you down a road of disbelief and wonder about a murder. The story allows you to draw your own conclusions as to why someone would intentionally murder the person they supposedly love, for money. It exemplifies how greed and jealousy can cause disregard for human life. The story creates in the reader's mind the aversion that humanity has to death concerning people killing the person they "love" for money. The novel is intended to send a message that this crime of murder happens every day and goes unpunished, especially when the murder is committed by the person in charge of the deceased. It most often occurs when it is someone of stature or someone who is believed to have their own money. It questions our thoughts and observations about an unnecessary death that happened without a formal explanation. From a murder to the inexplicable growth of the deceased's favorite mimosa trees, this novel is certain to trigger the mind as to why and how someone murders a person they are the "health proxy" for.