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Can I read Vitals on EtoBox?
Vitals by Greg Bear is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Vitals about?
A harrowing thriller based on real-life discoveries in cell theory and the battle against aging and death by the bestselling author of Darwin{u2019}s Radio and War Dogs Scientist Hal Cousins is on the brink of success in his quest to determine the biological underpinnings of immortality. Funded by angel investors, the brilliant researcher makes a trip by submersible to the bottom of the sea, searching for primitive one-celled organisms that may be related to the earliest life forms on Earth. But the trip turns into a nightmare when Cousins{u2019}s pilot goes berserk and turns on him. The homicidal attack is only the first in a series of events that sends the biochemist on the run, pursued by faceless enemies who want his studies terminated and Cousins dead. Cousins must face the realization that his research has brought him into contact with a vast conspiracy. Across the country, scientists are being murdered to cover up the fact that someone has discovered how to control minds through bacterial manipulation{u2014}and that the trigger bacteria now infects much of the world{u2019}s population. Discredited and not knowing whom to trust, Cousins must gamble everything with Earth{u2019
Who reads Vitals?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Greg Bear
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781504025102
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.27 / 5 (44 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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