Abduction
The world's bestselling master of the medical thriller, Robin Cook skillfully combines human drama and high-tech thrills with the latest breakthroughs and controversies of modern medicine. Now, in his most daring novel yet, a mysterious transmission from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean leads a...
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The world's bestselling master of the medical thriller, Robin Cook skillfully combines human drama and high-tech thrills with the latest breakthroughs and controversies of modern medicine. Now, in his most daring novel yet, a mysterious transmission from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean leads a crew of oceanographers and divers to a phenomenon beyond scientific understanding - a discovery that will change everything we know about life on Earth…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425177365 (042517736X)
ASIN: 042517736X
Publish date: November 1st 2000
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 402
Edition language: English
bookshelves: spring-2015, adventure, handbag-read, ipad, published-2000, seven-seas, e-book, tbr-busting-2015, abandoned, cardboard-characters, next, bettie-s-law-of-excitement-lost Read on May 09, 2015 Description: A mysterious transmission from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean leads a crew of...
When I started this review, I knew that I wanted to rate it 3.5 stars because it was good to a point. So, I started to list the pros and cons.Pros:The premise of the story is plausible.There is more than one storyline to follow.Robin Cook is a compelling author.Cons:I found myself skimming over num...
I've never read Robin Cook before, and this was not a good first start. The plot was rather shopworn -- humans stumble upon an utopian society only to discover it has what they consider a "dark side" and try to escape. It was like watching an episode of the original Star Trek, but at least those plo...
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Sadly, this is not one of Robin Cook's better works.Cook takes on the controversial world of stem cell therapy. "Seizure" handily debunks many of the myths about therapeutic cloning (as opposed to reproductive cloning), but the characters seem trite. First, there is Daniel. He's the egotistic MD/P...
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