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The Sixth Extinction

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The Sixth Extinction by James Rollins is a gripping thriller where a top-secret research station in the Sierra Nevada mountains sends out a distress call seconds before it is mysteriously destroyed. The Sigma Force team races against time to uncover the truth behind a lethal threat to humanity, taking readers on a heart-pounding journey across continents to thwart a global catastrophe.
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You might enjoy this thrilling adventure if you appreciate fast-paced crime and suspense with a twist of scientific intrigue. The story weaves together elements of mystery and bio-terrorism, delivering an exciting journey that challenges the boundaries of modern science. With its compelling plot and engaging characters, this book is perfect for those who love a gripping and intellectually stimulating read.

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The Sixth Extinction

The NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author returns with a gripping, high-concept adventure thriller in the Sigma Force series - for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton.

The NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author returns with a gripping, high-concept adventure thriller in the Sigma Force series - for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton.

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A remote military research station in Utah sends out a frantic distress call, ending with a chilling final command: Kill us all!

By the time help arrives, every living thing for fifty miles has been annihilated. And blight is spreading.

To halt the inevitable, Commander Gray Pierce and Sigma must unravel a threat that rises out of the distant past, to a time when Antarctica was green and life on Earth balanced on a knife edge.

Following clues from an ancient map rescued from the lost Library of Alexandria, Sigma will discover the truth about an ancient continent, about a new form of death buried under miles of ice, and the coming extinction of mankind.

In The Sixth Extinction by James Rollins, a thrilling adventure awaits as secrets buried in history are unearthed, threatening the very future of humanity.

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James Rollins delivers a thrilling adventure with The Sixth Extinction, weaving real-world science and history into a gripping narrative. Critics praise the book for its relentless action and smart storytelling, with multi-dimensional characters enhancing the immersive experience. This novel's exciting blend of intrigue and adventure makes it an ideal choice for fans of the genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409138013

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 July 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 353g

Pages: 448

About the Author

James Rollins is the author of several bestselling novels and series, including the SIGMA force series. An amateur spelunker and scuba enthusiast, he also holds a doctorate in veterinary medicine. He currently lives and writes in Sacramento, California.

www.jamesrollins.com

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