* Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
* Turn to page 56.
* Post any sentence from that page (plus one or two others if you like) along with these instructions on your blog. (If you do not have your own blog) post it in the comments section of this blog.
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James Rollins - The Judas Strain
What if you could bioengineer the next great world prophet: scientifically produce the next Buddah, the next Muhammad, or the next Jesus? Would it mark the Second Coming or initiate a chain reaction with disastrous consequences?
Gray remained silent. He knew such a threat, especially now, was no coincidence. He read the same understanding in the woman's eyes. "Someone knows," he said slowly. "after today's shooting on the Mall, no one will dismiss a bomb threat. It's the perfect cover to run a covert sweep of the building.
He turned to study the omphalos.
Time was running out for delicacy.
I love the excerpt! I have never heard of this book before, will have to put it on my TBR list!
ReplyDeleteDifinitely check it out. My mother turned me on to them. She really enjoys Rollin's work.
ReplyDeleteThis seems like a fun meme. I liked what you found. Maybe I'll give it a try next Fri. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteJulie, it is definitely a fun meme. You should try it out this upcoming week. If you do, I can't wait to see the book you choose. Thanks for stopping by again!
ReplyDeleteSounds like a true thriller.
ReplyDeleteHere’s mine!