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The Cobra Event
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Overview
"A PAGE-TURNER . . . THOROUGHLY FRIGHTENING."
--Newsweek
"ENORMOUSLY ENTERTAINING."
--The New York Times Book Review
"THIS BOOK SCARED THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF ME. . . . Manages to grab you with the authenticity of its scientific detective work and haunt you with its sheer plausibility."
--Entertainment Weekly
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. . . .
This item is Non-Returnable
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780345409973
- ISBN-10: 0345409973
- Publisher: Ballantine Books
- Publish Date: August 1998
- Dimensions: 6.91 x 4.2 x 1.14 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.48 pounds
- Page Count: 448
