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The Cobra Event, Richard Preston
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1998
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- (souple)
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- Titre
- The Cobra Event
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Richard Preston
- Éditeur
- Ballantine Books
- Publié
- 1998
- Format
- souple
- ISBN10
- 0345409973
- ISBN13
- 9780345409973
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Santé & Médecine, Polars & Thrillers, Science-fiction, Thriller, Horreur, Suspense, États-Unis, Meurtres, Médecine, New York, Post-apocalyptique, Terrorisme, FBI, Infections virales, Épidémie, Armes biologiques
- Première publication
- 1997
- Titre original
- The Cobra Event
- Évaluation
- 4,05 sur 5
- Description
- “One of those books you literally can’t put down . . . makes The Hot Zone virus—far away in a rainforest—look like no big deal.”—Detroit Free Press Five days ago, a homeless man on a subway platform died in agony as startled commuters looked on. Yesterday, a teenager started having violent, uncontrollable spasms in art class. Within minutes, she too was dead. Dr. Alice Austen is a medical pathologist at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta. What she knows is that the two deaths are connected. What she fears is that they are only the beginning. . . . “Manages to grab you with the authenticity of its scientific detective work and haunt you with its sheer plausibility.”—Entertainment Weekly