The next installment of the Sigma Force series involves a genetic mystery with ties to both an ancient history and modern-day government, as only New York Times bestselling author James Rollins can tell it.
Sigma Force #8
William Morrow
July 2012
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Featuring: Tucker Wayne
448 pages ISBN: 0061784796 EAN: 9780061784798 Kindle: B0070X87PA Hardcover / e-Book Add to Wish List
A yacht bearing a young American couple is attacked by
Somali pirates, leading to bloodshed and the violent
kidnapping of the pregnant woman on board. To aid in her
rescue from the lawless and war-torn jungles of coastal
Africa, Sigma Force enlists the aid of a unique search
team:
former army ranger Captain Tucker Wayne and his military
war
dog, Kane. But what appears to be a straightforward mission
turns into a fiery ambush and betrayal—for this most
valuable hostage is in fact the president's daughter.
Halfway around the world, a firebombing at a fertility
clinic in the United States reveals a group of women
collected from around the globe and enslaved to bear
children by artificial means. One woman lives long enough
to
give birth to a stillborn baby, but a genetic study reveals
the child bears an impossible abnormality—a triple helix of
DNA.
To uncover the dark truth hidden within our
genetic code and shrouded by a centuries-old conspiracy,
Commander Gray Pierce and Tucker Wayne must team up to save
an unborn child, a child whose very existence raises a pair
of ageless questions: