LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john pether

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  • No Man Can Say
    John Pether
    The story is set around the time of the French Revolution. Clive Sinclair, a retired doctor from Teignmouth travels in Europe and notices a strange set-up in a foreign country which might help us make up its mind whether to go to war. The feed-back from London is full of praise and he is hooked; the excitement of spying makes life worth living, his skill with the sword helps. S...
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    19,03 €

  • Cotton Dust
    John Pether
    When skin rashes start to appear on a number of people, the blame is put on a newly developed, naturally coloured, cotton. All the patients had worn garments made from the fibre, yet not all those wearing the fabric are developing the condition. Initial investigations show that all the victims are also distantly related. Is their illness somehow genetically manifesting itself, ...
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    16,09 €

  • Homo Derelictus
    John Pether
    When children in a cluster of small villages in the north-east of England develop diseased kidneys, they are found to have an abnormal gene, previously only found in Archaea; the most primitive organisms on Earth. A rapid scramble by medical authorities, led by one of the children’s fathers, cures the abnormality with a variation of the CRISPR technique and things seem to retur...
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    15,01 €

  • Deadly Botanicals
    John Pether
    The horticultural market is overwhelmed with beautiful, cheap plants. The scent is strongly hallucinogenic, but genetically engineered to be toxic. Petra Wallace, a botanist, and Julian Bailey, a scientist, detect an extraordinary plot created by the Kingdom of Plants to eliminate mankind. They have to unravel the plot by all the means at their disposal. ...
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    16,06 €