Bloodline

作者:Wilson, F. Paul

页数:0

价格:$ 16.94

isbn号码:9781423346104

It starts off simply enough. (Doesna (TM)t it always?) Jack has been on hiatus since the tragic events in Harbingers. With his beloved Giaa (TM)s encouragement he dips his toe back into the fix-it pool. Christy Pickeringa (TM)s eighteen-year-old daughter is dating Jerry Bethlehem, a man twice her age. Christy sensed something shady and sinister about him, so she hired a private investigator to look into his past. But the PI isna (TM)t returning her calls. Will Jack find out why? Jack learns therea (TM)s a very good reason for the unreturned calls: The PI is dead, victim of a bizarre water-torture murder. As Jack delves into Jerry Bethlehema (TM)s past, he finds connections between Bethlehem and the Creighton Institute. The Institute, a government-funded facility, is researching a newly discovered and frightening variation on human DNA. Jack learns that Bethlehem is not the man he pretends to be. Who - and what - Jerry Bethlehem really is will have a devastating effect on Jacka (TM)s life and future. And as the bodies pile up, Jack finds another piece of the puzzle about his own identity and why hea (TM)s been drafted into a cosmic shadow war.