With his finger on the pulse of the latest medical technology, Robin Cook preys on our deepest fears with uncanny skill. Now, in his most provocative thriller to date, he explores a sudden outbreak of strange new symptoms that defy diagnosis. The cause is unknown—and unknowable—because it is unlike anything humankind has ever seen....
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Another re-read of a high school favourite.
The fact that Cook was able to write an alien invasion story that touches on the concept of ancient aliens while also flexing his medical knowledge is delightful. An alien invasion that's rooted in real world medical knowledge is fascinating.