Germline - McCarthy, T. C.
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A hundred years from now, Russia and the USA are at odds again. This time, the cold war has gone hot. Heavily armored soldiers battle genetically engineered troops hundreds of meters below the icy, mineral rich mountains of Kazakhstan.
War is Oscar Wendell's ticket to greatness. A reporter for the Stars and Stripes, he has the only one way ticket to the front lines. The front smells of blood and fire and death - it smells like a Pulitzer.
But Kaz changes people and the chaos of war feels a bit too much like home. Hooked on a dangerous cocktail of drugs and adrenaline, Oscar starts down a dark road that he won't be able to turn back from. …mehr

Produktbeschreibung
A hundred years from now, Russia and the USA are at odds again. This time, the cold war has gone hot. Heavily armored soldiers battle genetically engineered troops hundreds of meters below the icy, mineral rich mountains of Kazakhstan.

War is Oscar Wendell's ticket to greatness. A reporter for the Stars and Stripes, he has the only one way ticket to the front lines. The front smells of blood and fire and death - it smells like a Pulitzer.

But Kaz changes people and the chaos of war feels a bit too much like home. Hooked on a dangerous cocktail of drugs and adrenaline, Oscar starts down a dark road that he won't be able to turn back from.
Autorenporträt
T. C. McCarthy earned a PhD from the University of Georgia. From his time as a patent examiner in complex biotechnology, to his tenure with the CIA, T.C. has spent a great deal of time analysing foreign militaries. In addition to being an expert on advance weapons technologies, he has also won Fulbright and Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Fellowships.
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Impossible to put down . . . McCarthy's delirious narrative avoids cliché and raises intriguing questions about what it means to be human PUBLISHERS WEEKLY