The Sol Empire Volume 3 Greed

Other worlds have found out about the ability to "make" a telepath, one of the rarest people in the galaxy. While at work Molly Parkinson's children call her wondering where Dad is? Using her telepathy, Molly finds him, but he's in the process of being kidnapped, taken off-world, and sold into telepath slavery. She and General Bev race to New O'Hare Spaceport in time to rescue him. Thus begins numerous attempts to steal existing telepaths. Worse, with the widespread availability of the armless telepath Galactic Doll mutation agent, the unscrupulous unleash it on innocent people in order to make more telepaths to sell. Molly uncovers a monstrous plot to turn much of Chicago's population into telepaths and sell them on the black market. Here cost to stop them is almost too great. But then the Third Invaders strike, wanting their share of telepaths. Their technology is superior to Earth's. Finally, enter the pandemic which affects all men on Earth, compliments of a very disgruntled virologist. The inventor of the spiritual therapy methods, Celeste, and Molly work tirelessly to erase the terrible emotional and physical trauma of the many armless telepath victims. Molly's gift of her therapy to one of the Sixth Invaders who tried to conquer Earth comes back to play a vital role in Molly's successes.