1st Edition Very Good Condition Hardcover and Dust Jacket The Hot Zone by Richard Preston. Covered in Brodart protective cover. Minor smudge-mark on front of Dust Cover likely sticker remnant. (See picture) Does not appear to have been read. A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this exotic “hot” virus. The Hot Zone tells this dramatic story, giving a hair-raising account of the appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their “crashes” into the human race. Shocking, frightening, and impossible to ignore, The Hot Zone proves that truth really is scarier than fiction.

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