Product Details:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN-10: 1595143424
ISBN-13: 9781595143426
Sku: 214673600
Publish Date: 11/2/2010
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 9H x 6.25L x 1.5T
Pages:
454
Age Range:
13 to 18
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| Tory Brennan, niece of acclaimed forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, leads a ragtag band of teenage sci-philes who live on a secluded island off South Carolina. Rescuing a dog caged for medical testing on a nearby island exposes them to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever. |
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From the Publisher:
Tory Brennan is the leader of a ragtag band of teenage "sci-philes" who live on a secluded island off the coast of South Carolina and when the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing on a nearby island, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever. Young adult debut novel from a #1 |
Annotation:
Tory Brennan, teenage niece of renowned forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, stars in her own intense sci-fi mystery, where murder, a strange virus, and adventure create a fast-paced young adult novel. Moving in with her estranged father in coastal South Carolina, Tory is lucky to fall in with a crowd of kids as interested in science as she is. During one of their explorations of the islands, the kids discover a lab with an abandoned, puppy that changes the courses of their young lives. Soon, they are infected with an experimental virus that gives them superhuman strength, being pursued by assassins, and trying to untangle a murder. And on top of it all, Tory must cope with southern debutantes! Kathy Reichs is the author of the bestselling adult Temperance Brennan novels.
Tory Brennan, teenage niece of renowned forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, stars in her own intense sci-fi mystery, where murder, a strange virus, and adventure create a fast-paced young adult novel. Moving in with her estranged father in coastal South Carolina, Tory is lucky to fall in with a crowd of kids as interested in science as she is. During one of their explorations of the islands, the kids discover a lab with an abandoned, puppy that changes the courses of their young lives. Soon, they are infected with an experimental virus that gives them superhuman strength, being pursued by assassins, and trying to untangle a murder. And on top of it all, Tory must cope with southern debutantes! Kathy Reichs is the author of the bestselling adult Temperance Brennan novels.

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