A routine salvage operation becomes a desperate rescue mission, as the *U.S.S. da Vinci* encounters a failing abandoned ship -- that isn't so abandoned! There is one survivor aboard the derelict vessel: a boy who carries a most deadly disease. Even as the S.C.E. works to salvage the ship, Dr. Len
Bitter Medicine
β Scribed by Dave Galanter
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 50 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A routine salvage operation becomes a desperate rescue mission, as the U.S.S. da Vinci encounters a failing abandoned ship--that isn't so abandoned! There is one survivor aboard the derelict vessel: a boy who carries a most deadly disease. Even as the S.C.E. works to salvage the ship, Dr. Lense must race the clock to find a cure for the boy--or condemn him to live out his days alone on the dying vessel!
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