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Douglas Preston’s thriller follows a CIA operative dispatched to a secluded Arizona mountain where a group of scientists is working on the world’s biggest supercollider. His mission is to turn the facility on itself, but in doing so he uncovers a profound secret that could either destroy humanity or save it.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Douglas Preston
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