Chimera: Book 3 of Parasitology
By (Author) Mira Grant
Little, Brown Book Group
Orbit
24th November 2015
26th November 2015
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
496
Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 31mm
350g
The final book in Mira Grant's terrifying Parasitology trilogy.
The outbreak has spread, tearing apart the foundations of society, as implanted tapeworms have turned their human hosts into a seemingly mindless mob.Sal and her family are trapped between bad and worse, and must find a way to compromise between the two sides of their nature before the battle becomes large enough to destroy humanity, and everything that humanity has built...including the chimera.The broken doors are closing. Can Sal make it homeAn incredible, disturbingly plausible tale of what happens to a world where medical treatments have minds of their own
Parasite is believable, disturbing and only the beginning . . . The distrubingly realistic plot, coupled with interspersed events of hostility from the infected, make for a suspense ridden readA creepy spine-tingler of a medical thriller - Charles Stross on PARASITEThe most readable, wittily written - and even charming zombie thriller in yearsInteresting, morally ambiguous characters and some genuinely unexpected plot developments . . lives up to its intriguing premise - THE LIST on PARASITEA riveting near-future medical thriller that reads like the genetically-engineered love child of Robin Cook and Michael Crichton - John Joseph Adams on PARASITEMira Grant lives in California, sleeps with a machete under her bed, and highly suggests you do the same. Mira Grant is the open pseudonym of Seanan McGuire, a successful fantasy writer and the winner of the 2010 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.