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      The Cobra Event

      by Richard Preston
      Published
      Nov 1997
      Main Genre
      Medical Thriller Medical Thriller
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      448
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      About This Book

      Five days ago. a homeless man on a subway platform died in agony as startled commuters looked on. Yesterday, a teenager started having violent, uncontrollable spasms in art class. Within minutes, she too was dead.

      Dr. Alice Austen is a medical pathologist at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta. What she knows is that the two deaths are connected. What she fears is that they are only the beginning....

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      Suspense

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      Medical Thriller

      Age Level

      Young Adult / Teens

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      First Edition Jun 1997 Ballantine ISBN 0345427114
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      Sep 1998 Ballantine ISBN 0345409973
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      Nov 1997 Random House ISBN 0679457143
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      Aug 1998 Turtleback Books ISBN 0613162544
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      Aug 1998 Turtleback Books ISBN 0606176284
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      Apr 2007 Ballantine ISBN B000P28WYO
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      Apr 2007 Random House ISBN 0345498135
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      Apr 2007 Orion (UK) ISBN 1398700835
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      Nov 1997 Random House Audio ISBN 0679460519
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      May 2020 Orion ISBN B0874XWVF9
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      Oct 1997 Random House Large Print ISBN 0679774475
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