Splicer

Mysterious illnesses devastate a fishing village and a monastery in the U.S. and Canada. Government attempts to prevent panic are unraveling. All indications point to a religious fanatic. But Jake Scarne, called to active duty by the military, is not so sure. He teams with an old friend, and an unusual but brilliant scientist at the C.D.C., to track down a madman bent on revenge and glory.***IF YOU LIKE HARD-BOILED ACTION, MEMORABLE VILLAINS AND TWISTY PLOTS, THE JAKE SCARNE THRILLERS NEVER DISAPPOINT!” (John Crudele, New York Post); “A LAWRENCE DE MARIA TITLE GIVES YOU MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK THAN JUST ABOUT ANYTHING IN THE BOOK MARKETPLACE TODAY.” (Florida Weekly); “A MASTER OF THRILLER DIALOGUE.” (Washington Independent Review of Books); “WHILE DE MARIA MAY HAVE BEEN AN AWARD-WINNING FINANCIAL REPORTER, HE'S AN AWFULLY GOOD FICTION WRITER AS WELL.” (Naples Daily News)


Genre: Mystery