Arkangel by James Rollins (epub)(Fiction)

Arkangel by James Rollins (epub)(Fiction)
Author: James Rollins
Full Title: Arkangel
Release Year: 2009
Page Count: 496 pages
Genres: Thriller, Action & Adventure, Suspense, Science Fiction Thriller

In the desolate reaches of the Arctic, a team of scientists makes a groundbreaking discovery: a perfectly preserved woolly mammoth. But this is no ordinary find. Within its ancient tusks, a lethal organism is discovered, frozen for millennia, now poised to reawaken. Meanwhile, in Russia, a new ultra-nationalist regime is rising, determined to reclaim its former glory. They seek a weapon, an edge, and they believe the mammoth holds the key. Commander Gray Pierce and his Sigma Force team are dispatched to investigate, quickly uncovering a terrifying plot that links the thawing arctic with a conspiracy reaching into the highest echelons of power. As the ancient organism threatens to unleash a global pandemic, Sigma must race against time to stop both a bio-engineered plague and a resurgent Russia bent on world domination, facing deadly foes and impossible odds in the frozen wastes.