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Vector by Cook, Robin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Amazon.com Review Robin Cook's latest plot--the threat of an anthrax [bacterium] turned loose in a New York government building and in Central Park--is ripped straight from the headlines, and as such it may be charitably described as having a certain lumpish quality in the prose and an overabundance of cuteness in the lead characters. Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery, the dueling forensic pathologists who bounced off each other in Cook's __, collide and combine once again as a mad Russian cabdriver, who used to work in a Moscow bioweapons factory, comes up with a plan to punish America for not welcoming him with open arms. The cabby forms an unlikely alliance with two firemen who happen to be white supremacists; they fund his anthrax research to further their own lunatic schemes. Cook is, as ever, best at creating scenes of perfectly realized medical terror which plug into the paranoia of the moment. But if you want deep characters and sensitive description, read Fay Weldon. --Dick Adler From Publishers Weekly In this age of lethal bioweapons, there's a frightening logic in the idea that your next breath might kill you. Alas, Cook's latest, about an impending bioterrorist at
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Cook, Robin
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780425172995
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Literary Fiction, Mystery
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (94 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Vector : Jack stapleton / laurie montgomery series, book 4 (1999)
- Vector (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #4) (2000)
- Vector (1999)
- Vector (2002)
- [Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery 04] • Vector (1999)
- Vector (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #4) (1999)
- Vector (Ldp Thrillers) (2005)
- Vector (2012)
- Vector (2011)
- Vector : Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery bk. 4 (1999)
- Jack Stapleton 04 - Vector (1999)
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