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Virus Thirteen - by Joshua Alan Parry (Paperback)

Virus Thirteen - by  Joshua Alan Parry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>An irreverent and contagious thriller from debut author Joshua Alan Parry</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>Virus Thirteen </i>is an irreverent and contagious thriller from debut author Joshua Alan Parry. <p/>Scientists James Logan and his wife, Linda, have their dream careers at the world's leading biotech company, GeneFirm, Inc. But their happiness is interrupted by a devastating bioterrorist attack: a deadly superflu that quickly becomes a global pandemic. The GeneFirm complex goes into lockdown and Linda's research team is sent to high-security underground labs to develop a vaccine. <p/>Above ground, James learns that GeneFirm security has been breached and Linda is in danger. To save her he must confront a desperate terrorist, armed government agents, and an invisible killer: Virus Thirteen.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A thriller with attitude! Parry's plausible near-future science makes a fascinating--and terrifying--premise. <i>Virus Thirteen</i> is an entertaining and well-crafted novel from a bold new talent." --<i>Vince Flynn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Kill Shot</i> <p/>"The stakes are cataclysmic and the science highly credible in Parry's exciting debut novel. Not only is <i>Virus Thirteen</i> a cautionary tale for a world where genetics are put before ethics, but it's also a joyride of a thriller." --<i>Daniel Kalla, international bestselling author of Pandemic</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>JOSHUA ALAN PARRY is a medical resident at the Mayo Clinic. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and holds a B.S. in molecular and cellular biology from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was also captain of the ice hockey team. Over the years, he has worked as a guide for at-risk youth in the Utah wilderness, a metal worker in Montreal, a salmon canner in Alaska, and a molecular genetics intern. He was raised in Keller, Texas.</p>

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