A USA Today bestseller. Captain Calli Chase races against time to thwart a plot that leaves the fate of humanity hanging in the balance in this new thriller from international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. In the aftermath of a NASA rocket launch gone terribly wrong, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sisteras well as the startling truth of who they really are. Now, a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control, and only Calli can redirect its course. Aided by cutting-edge technologies, the NASA investigator and scientist turned Space Force pilot sets out on a frantic search for the missing link between the sabotaged rocket launch and her predetermined destinya search that someone else seems very interested in stopping. From NASA to the Chase family farm, to the White House to distant orbits of space, Calli plays a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek with a cunning and ruthless adversary. One wrong move will unleash cataclysmic consequences reaching far beyond the boundaries of Earth. This heart-pounding Captain Chase thriller from Patricia Cornwell will leave readers desperate for more.
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Publication Date: 25 Aug 2020
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781542044783
About Patricia Cornwell
In 1990 Patricia Cornwell sold her first novel Postmortem while working at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond Virginia. An auspicious debut it went on to win the Edgar Creasey Anthony and Macavity Awards as well as the French Prix du Roman dAdventure prizethe first book ever to claim all these distinctions in a single year. Growing into an international phenomenon the Scarpetta series won Cornwell the Sherlock Award for best detective created by an American author the Gold Dagger Award the RBA Thriller Award and the Medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters for her contributions to literary and artistic development. Today Cornwells novels and iconic characters are known around the world. Beyond the Scarpetta series Cornwell has written the definitive nonfiction account of Jack the Rippers identity cookbooks a childrens book a biography of Ruth Graham and two other fictional series based on the characters Win Garano and Andy Brazil. While writing Quantum the first book in the Captain Chase series Cornwell spent two years researching space technology and robotics at Captain Calli Chases home base NASAs Langley Research Center and studied cutting-edge law enforcement and security techniques with the Secret Service the US Air Force Space Force NASA Protective Services Scotland Yard and Interpol. Cornwell was born in Miami. She grew up in Montreat North Carolina and now lives and works in Boston and Los Angeles.
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