With his bestselling, explosive debut thriller, Isolation Ward, medical insider Joshua Spanogle earned comparisons to Michael Crichton—and wide acclaim for his ingenious blend of suspense, cutting-edge science, and raw emotion. Now Spanogle takes us into the dark heart of medicine to tell a terrifying story of a billion-dollar medical breakthrough—and the side effects it unleashes….
"Combines a wonderfully flawed yet stereotypically smart-ass hero
with a plot that moves as rapidly as a lethal virus."—Entertainment
Weekly, grade A-
"[A] tightly woven debut thriller.... engrossing and intellectually
wrought.—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Why are three handicapped women rushed to the same Baltimore hospital within days of one another? And, after being called in to help, why is Dr. Nathaniel McCormick of the Centers for Disease Control discouraged from tracking a dangerous virus cross country? Spanogle took time off from his med school studies at Stanford to pen this medical thriller, an in-house favorite. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.
"Combines a wonderfully flawed yet stereotypically smart-ass hero
with a plot that moves as rapidly as a lethal
virus."-Entertainment Weekly, grade A-
"[A] tightly woven debut thriller.... engrossing and intellectually
wrought.-Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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