Fire Will Fall
β Scribed by Carol Plum-Ucci
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The four teen survivors from Streams of Babel face a new terroristic threat in a thriller that "will keep readers enthralled right up to the climax" (School Library Journal).
ShadowStrike poisoned the water of Trinity Falls two months ago. Now the Trinity Four, the teens most affected by the poison, have been isolated in a remote mansion under twenty-four-hour medical care while scientists on four continents rush to discover a cure. Meanwhile, US operatives scour the world for the bioterrorists responsible for this heinous crime, as two teen virtual spies, also infected, hunt for the criminals on the Internet. The danger remains realβfor ShadowStrike has every reason to pursue the Trinity Four, and their evil plan will unleash a new designer virus that's even deadlier than the first.
"Figuring out whom to trust gets harder for everyone, including the reader, and the narrative picks up speed. Sexual tension and fragile...
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