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Night Plague by Alex Lettau

Night Plague, a Wickedly Original Outbreak Thriller by Alex Lettau

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The Bottom Line: A wickedly original outbreak thriller grounded in scientific realism. As Night Plague opens, former CDC epidemiologist Dr. Kris Jensen arrives in Stevens Crossing, Tennessee. The town is simmering with widespread insomnia, rage and impulsive violence.  Kris comes at the invitation of Dan Stevens, a public health director who knows the town well enough to recognize that this isn’t just stress or bad luck. Something […]

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The Best Medical Thriller Books of The 21st Century

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The best medical thriller books of the 21st Century range from conspiracies about terrifying places where shocking research is carried out, to period pieces about the horrors of mental institutions. Elsewhere, technology threatens to take something that seems like a cure and turn it into something positively lethal. Fertility treatments are invented to save humanity, only to go horribly awry. And don’t forget what may

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Yellow Death, One of the Year’s Best Thrillers

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The Bottom Line: Yellow Death is an irresistible medical thriller with the urgency of Contagion and the gritty conspiratorial intrigue of Narcos. One of the year’s best thrillers. When two cases of fatal hepatitis C are reported in a small town, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) sends medical detective Dr. Kris Jensen to Mississippi to investigate. Both victims were junkies. A fatal hep C

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