The Lone Star Plague
- ISBN-10
- 0843954248
- ISBN-13
- 9780843954241
- Category
- Bioterrorism
- Pages
- 373
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Dorchester Publishing Company Incorporated
- Author
- Kate Birch
Description
When a deadly plague is released in Texas, a researcher must race to track its origin and stop its spread, even though her knowledge makes her the FBI's prime suspect. Original.
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