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When a beautiful, blond STEM project escapes the hands of a covert government program, her mysterious powers drive her to Los Angeles in pursuit of a singular, terrifying objective: to mate and reproduce. A team of uniquely skilled specialists must track her through a trail of bodies, racing against time, to prevent the planet from being seeded with an unknown, genetically superior species that has no known predators. The stakes are absolute: if they fail, humanity could face an entirely new dominant life form.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Yvonne Navarro
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