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A Sporting Chance

(1996)
(A book in the BUGS series)
A novel by

 
 
SCIENCE FICTION/TV TIE IN,TRI-MESERONE:A NEW DRUG THAT ALLOWS ATHLETES TO SURPASS ALL PREVIOUS RECORD-BREAKING LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE,WITHOUT EXHAUSTION OR PAIN.AND IT'S UNDETECTABLE-APART FROM THE SIDE EFFECTS.THE BUGS TEAM IS CALLED IN WHEN SEVERAL OF A GYM'S BEST SPORTSMAN HAVE SUDDENLY COLLAPSED;THEY UNCOVER A PLOT TO CREATE AN ARMY OF SUPERMEN.ROS IS FORCED TO RUN FOR HER LIFE,AND ED AND BECKETT ARE BLOWN UP.PULSE WEAPONS DON'T KILL;THEY WIPE COMPUTER MEMORY.A CRIMINAL GENIUS COULD BECOME THE WEALTHIEST MAN IN THE WORLD IF HE OWNED THE SMALL COMPANIES THAT MAKE THE PULSE BOMB COMPONENTS AND WHICH WOULD GROW WERE THE DATA BANKS OF THE WORLD'S MULTINATIONAL CORPORTATIONS TO CRASH SIMULTANEOUSLY.ROS LAUNCHES A MISSILE;BECKETT'S A PRISONER IN A PLAYPEN;ED'S TRYING TO SAVE AN EIGHT YEAR OLD COMPUTER GAME PRODIGY.CAN THEY POSSIBLY STOP THE CRIMINAL MASTERPLAN.


Genre: Thriller

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