Kate Wilhelm 
City of Cain [EPUB ebook] 

"My lover, my protector, my friend, my doctor, my brother — they’re all killing me."Peter Roos cannot help knowing the thoughts of those around him. A rare physical condition has given him that power. Now he has "heard" about the government’s secret plan to give up control of America to the military — to build an underground city for themselves in the event of a nuclear attack. Unfortunately for Roos, the government knows he knows. And the project’s sponsors — including his senator brother — have no choice.They must get him out of the way — permanently!