Synopses & Reviews
THE EXPERIMENT WAS A FAILURE. THE RESEARCH SOUNDLY DISMISSED. BUT SOMEONE IS HUNTING DOWN THE SECRET KNOWLEDGE A YOUNG CHEMIST HAS UNEARTHED . . . IN AN EXHILARATING THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF
THE ARK. Chemistry grad student Kevin Hamilton is sure his advisor Michael Wards death in a suspicious fire was no accident.
The young Ph.D. candidate received a cryptic message from Ward just before the fatal blaze—a warning that their recent collaboration on a supposedly failed experiment had actually brought about one of the most important discoveries of the century: Adamas, a chemical process worth billions, and one with the potential to topple entire industries. Now on the run with his girlfriend, Erica, the two must elude relentless assassins long enough to protect the top-secret information, thwart a global conspiracy, and save their own lives before time runs out.
Synopsis
In this thrilling novel, chemist Kevin Hamilton must protect his research, his girlfriend, and himself from dangerous thieves after his experiments.
Synopsis
A thrilling novel from the author of
The Ark .
When Kevin, a Ph.D. student in chemistry, gets word that his graduate advisor, Michael Ward has died in a fire, Kevin knows it was no accident. Just before Ward’s death, Kevin received a cryptic message warning him that someone is after the results of a supposedly failed experiment they had worked on together—and will stop at nothing to get it. But Ward’s attackers are already after Kevin and his girlfriend, Erica. As they run for their lives, Kevin and Erica discover that he unknowingly participated in one of the most important discoveries of the century, a chemical process called Adamas worth billions of dollars. Now, the two must stay alive long enough to prove to the world that Adamas actually works before it falls into the wrong hands.
About the Author
Boyd Morrison has a Ph.D. in industrial engineering and has worked for NASA, Microsoft’s Xbox Games Group, and Thomson-RCA. In 2003, he fulfilled a lifelong dream and became a Jeopardy! champion. He is also a professional actor who has appeared in commercials, stage plays, and films. He lives with his wife in Seattle.