Deadly Exposure
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (725 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0451408721 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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High concept doesn't get much higher than the Titanic meets The Hot Zone plot of Leonard S. Other Blalock books: Deadly Care, Deadly Harvest, Deadly Medicine, and A Deadly Practice. --Dick Adler. It's all heady stuff, loaded with scientific jargon on everything from autopsies to evolution, but Goldberg keeps it moving with muscle and brainpower. Crew members sicken and die, unwittingly aided by an oversexed technician; a storm at sea threatens to capsize the ship; a mysterious cholera epidemic
David Edwards said The Plot Thickens, and Thickens, and Thickens. There is an ancient (dinosaur-age) bacterium on the loose. Well, okay, it's mostly trapped inside an iceberg along with some Cretaceous shrubbery (please don't ask how this came about), but fortunately for the plot, it doesn't stay trapped in there for long! Loose, this bacterium infects human tissues most avidly, with deadly . Long and drawn out A. Vegan As I've said in previous Joanna Blalock reviews, the books have been going downhill since the second one. I hope that this one is the bottom because I don't think it can get much worse. When I first started this series, it was taking me about 2 days to read a book. I had such a hard time with this one. The story line was long . #5 in the Deadly Poor Joanna Blalock/Jake Sinclair series Frank *spoilers*This follows the typical "medical action" book where an evil greedy doctor causes havoc until he's caught.Thankfully, this book is graced by the absence of Neanderthal hero Jake Sinclair. The plot involves the beautiful ever-youthful and desirable genius Joanna being whisked off to a naval ship off Alaska, where she
Medical suspense at its best."-- New York Times bestselling author Michael Palmer. "A lethal microbe, a brutal murder, and a sentient iceberg menace coolly competent forensic pathologist Joanna Blaylockzingy."-- Kirkus Reviews"The stuff of nightmares."-- Library Journal"Rushes along at a brisk clip."-- Chicago Tribune"Exciting."-- Booklist"A sharply written, edge-of-the-seat thriller