Pandemic

A taut and compelling medical thriller from the master of the genre, Robin Cook.

<p><b><i>Pandemic</i> is an explosive medical thriller from <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author Robin Cook.</b></p><p>In New York City, a young, seemingly healthy woman is struck down by a respiratory attack as she heads home on the subway. By the time she arrives in Manhattan, shes dead. She ends up on forensic pathologist Jack Stapletons autopsy table, which reveals surprising findings about the cause of death.</p><p>Fearing the womans case could be the first in a severe outbreak of a deadly airborne virus, Jack works in overdrive for a diagnosis. As the inconclusive tests come back, Jack urges his wife, and chief medical examiner, Dr. Laurie Montgomery, to sound the alarm at the mayors office, concerned that more cases may follow.</p><p>When further cases do occur around the city, and then in Los Angeles, London and Rome, Jack enters a race against time to discover the link that connects all the victims before its too late . . .</p>