Mortal Fear Cook, Robin

Robin Cook is back--with his most provocative bestseller. A harrowing medical nightmare that goes beyond the shocking chills of Coma and the sweeping panic of Outbreak . . . into the controversial future of genetics. "A chilling odyssey into the origins of life--and death".--USA Today.

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At a large Boston clinic, a world-class biologist stumbles upon a major scientific breakthrough. Soon, healthy, middle-aged patients are dying of old-age. And the ultimate terror begins....Robin Cook is back--with his most provocative bestseller. A harrowing medical nightmare that goes beyond the shocking chills of Coma and the sweeping panic of Outbreak . . . into the controversial future of genetics. "A chilling odyssey into the origins of life--and death".--USA Today.

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Dr. Alvin Hayes, a prominent biologist, is horrified when his seemingly healthy patients suddenly begin dying of old age, and someone doesn't want him to know why.

Author Bio

Robin Cook

A best-selling author of medical thrillers, Robin Cook graduated from both the Columbia University Medical School and Harvard University, and has worked in prestigious hospitals including the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. His interests range from real estate to basketball, skiing and tennis. Many of his popular novels have been adapted into successful television movies, and "Coma" was turned into a successful motion picture. He married his wife, actress Barbara Ellen Mougin, on July 18, 1979.

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"Cook's best...builds with stress-testing speed!"

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Book Format:		Pocketbook
Minimum Age:		18
Number of Pages:		0368
Publisher:		Berkley

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