Plum Island
The hair-raising suspense of The General's Daughter... the wry wit of The Gold Coast...this is vintage Nelson DeMille at the peak of his originality and the height of his powers...Wounded in the line of duty, NYPD homicide cop John Corey is convalescing in rural eastern Long Island when an...
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The hair-raising suspense of The General's Daughter... the wry wit of The Gold Coast...this is vintage Nelson DeMille at the peak of his originality and the height of his powers...Wounded in the line of duty, NYPD homicide cop John Corey is convalescing in rural eastern Long Island when an attractive young couple he knows is found shot to death on the family patio. The victims were biologists at Plum Island, a research site rumored to be an incubator for germ warfare.Suddenly, a local double murder takes on shattering global implications -- and thrusts Corey and two extraordinary women into a dangerous search for the secret of PLUM ISLAND....
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780446679084 (0446679089)
ASIN: 446679089
Publish date: January 1st 2002
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 592
Edition language: English
Series: John Corey (#1)
With any review I do, I ask myself a single question: "How much do you care whether or not people read this book." This time, the answer is not so simple. I honestly have no idea whether or not people are interested in Nelson DeMille. Dude has a following. He doesn't need my help. Also, he's not ter...
Plum Island by Nelson DeMilleThis novel is about John Corey who's recuperating on the beach and gets a call to help investigate.The bio chemical animal testing island, Plum Island is the main focus. There are a couple, scientists, that had been murdered who worked there.Love all the clues he finds t...
Read by Scott Brick. Corey is a motor-mouth who grates at times, yet this was good enough as a 3* listenasyouwork affair.tbr busting
NYPD Homicide Detective John Corey, on leave after being injured in the line of duty, gets pulled into a murder mystery that leads him to a mysterious animal research facility, on a hunt for captain Kidd’s treasure, and on a thrilling speed boat chase in the midst of a hurricane. Needless to say, i...
The narrative voice is nearly as annoying as Zoey Redbird's: better in that the skill level of the prose is higher, worse because it's consistent. When Zoey shut up, description was written cleanly...but this narrator, whose name I can't even remember, never shuts up at all. There's also an infodump...