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A heartbeat away / Michael Palmer.

Palmer, Michael, 1942-2013 (Author).

Summary:

Virologist Griffin Rhodes, locked in a maximum security prison for alleged terrorist acts, is called upon for help when a terrorist group unleashes a deadly virus in the Capitol Building, forcing the president of the United States, who is also inside the building, to literally quarantine the federal government.

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  • ISBN: 9780312587529
  • ISBN: 031258752X
  • ISBN: 9780312587512
  • Physical Description: vii, 404 pages ; 25 cm 516 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011.

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Adult Follett Library Resources
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United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) > Fiction.
Virologists > Fiction.
Quarantine > Fiction.
Bioterrorism > Fiction.
Virus diseases > Fiction.
Presidents > Succession > United States > Fiction.
Communicable diseases > Fiction.
Viruses > Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Action and adventure fiction.
Political fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

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