NEWYORKTIMESBESTSELLERFiftyyearsafterTheAndromedaStrainmadeMichaelCrichtonahouseholdname--andspawnedanewgenre,thetechnothriller--thethreatreturns,inagrippingsequelthatisterrifyinglyrealisticandresonant.TheEvolutionisComing.In1967,anextraterrestrialmicrobecamecrashingdowntoEarthandnearlyendedthehumanrace.Accidentalexposuretotheparticle--designatedTheAndromedaStrain--killedeveryresidentofthetownofPiedmont,Arizona,saveforanelderlymanandaninfantboy.Overthenextfivedays,ateamoftopscientistsassignedtoProjectWildfireworkedvaliantlytosavetheworldfromanepidemicofunimaginableproportions.Inthemomentsbeforeacatastrophicnucleardetonation,theysucceeded.Intheensuingdecades,researchonthemicroparticlecontinued.Andtheworldthoughtitwassafe...DeepinsideFairchildAirForceBase,ProjectEternalVigilancehascontinuedtowatchandwaitfortheAndromedaStraintoreappear.Onthevergeofbeingshutdown,theprojecthasregisterednoactivity--untilnow.ABrazilianterrain-mappingdronehasdetectedabizarreanomalyofotherworldlymatterinthemiddleofthejungle,and,worseyet,thetell-talechemicalsignatureofthedeadlymicroparticle.Withthisshockingdiscovery,thenext-generationProjectWildfireisactivated,andadiverseteamofexpertshailingfromallovertheworldisdispatchedtoinvestigatethepotentiallyapocalypticthreat.Butthemicrobeisgrowing--evolving.AndiftheWildfireteamcan’treachthequarantinezone,entertheanomaly,andfigureouthowtostopit,thisnewAndromedaEvolutionwillannihilatealllifeasweknowit.
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