The last sword maker

by Brian A. Nelson · 2018

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'Responding to rumors of a disease outbreak, an American spy discovers thousands dead in Tibet as the result of a Chinese weapons test based on genetic traits in the first novel in a new techno-thriller series.' —wordery.com.

Genre
thrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of this
Themes
genetic engineeringgenetic engineeringMore like thisLess of this
Setting
near futurenear futureMore like thisLess of thisTibet Autonomous RegionTibet Autonomous RegionMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 387 pages

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