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Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 25
Language
English
Description
New chief medical examiner and forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta is given a highly classified case involving two scientists who were found dead on a private space laboratory.
Author
Series
Eve Duncan novels volume 27
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Eve Duncan puts her happily-ever-after with Joe on hold when his ex-wife shows up, on the run with enough secrets to get them all killed.
4) Chaos
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 24
Language
English
Description
While investigating an alleged death by lightning strike, a skeptical Kay Scarpetta receives threatening poems from a cyberbully who calls himself Tailend Charlie, and Kay begins to suspect that he was involved in the suspicious death.
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 20
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan discovers a link between two murder victims and the spread of a human flesh-eating contagion, she soon recognizes that someone will do anything to protect a dark secret.
6) Pandemic
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When a heart-transplant recipient abruptly dies under suspicious circumstances, veteran medical examiner Jack Stapleton follows leads to a gene-editing biotechnology and the unethical requirements of a megalomaniacal businessman.
7) Charlatans
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Promoted to his elite Boston teaching hospital's Chief Resident, Dr. Noah Rothauser investigates a series of anesthesia errors that are killing patients and raising serious concerns about a resident who has created multiple personalities of herself on the internet.
8) Genesis
Author
Language
English
Description
Investigating the suspicious death of a social worker, Chief New York City Medical Examiner Laurie Montgomery makes the controversial decision to use genealogic DNA databases to identify a mysterious killer.
9) Viral
Author
Language
English
Description
A family's exposure to a rare yet deadly virus puts them at the center of a terrifying danger to mankind--and pulls back the curtain on a healthcare system powered by greed and corruption.
10) Deadly decisions
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
When innocent blood is spilled, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan deciphers the shattering truth it holds in this exciting thriller from New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs.
Nine-year-old Emily Anne Toussaint is fatally shot on a Montreal street. A North Carolina teenager disappears from her home, and parts of her skeleton are found hundreds of miles away. These shocking deaths propel Tempe Brennan from north...
Nine-year-old Emily Anne Toussaint is fatally shot on a Montreal street. A North Carolina teenager disappears from her home, and parts of her skeleton are found hundreds of miles away. These shocking deaths propel Tempe Brennan from north...
11) The first family
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the president's teen-chess-prodigy son abruptly stops playing and begins to succumb to a virtually unprecedented gene mutation, Dr. Lee Blackwood tracks down the cases of two other patients, who he discovers were also gifted and who have been murdered under circumstances linked to the nation's highest levels of security.
12) Saving Meghan
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A family's desperate search for a cure for a daughter's rare illness is compounded by a passionate doctor's own loss and disturbing allegations against the patient's mother that pit the family and the medical team against each other.
Author
Series
Ice sequence volume 3
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Follows the transformations of a confiscated, mysterious technology, hidden in a bunker lab below the grounds of Lakehurst Naval Air Station on the edge of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, that has been slowly changing the world throughout the decades since World War II.
15) The god gene
Author
Series
Ice sequence volume 2
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Rick Hayden and Laura Fanning investigate the baffling disappearance of Rick's brother, a prominent NYU zoologist whose writings alluded to a mysterious gene marking the evolutionary development of human consciousness.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
One of the few survivors of a mysterious outbreak in Greenland, 11-year-old Aleq must deal with crushing guilt for what he may have unleashed from a mining site, while two Epidemic Intelligence Service agents work together to head off the cataclysm.
17) The line between
Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After being turned out of doomsday cult New Earth, Wynter Roth is facing the apocalypse she always feared as an extinct disease re-emerges from the melting Alaskan permafrost and the nation descends into chaos.
18) Maze master
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The protege of a discredited geneticist teams up with a religious studies scholar in a race to find her mentor and help him find a cure for a catastrophic retrovirus.
19) Girl one
Author
Publisher
MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Josie Morrow, one of nine “miracle babies” conceived without male DNA and raised on an experimental commune sets off in search of her estranged sisters who seem to hold the key to their mother’s disappearance.
20) The end of men
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The women survivors of a near-future pandemic that has killed most of the world’s men struggle to document victim stories, rebuild society and develop a vaccine.
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