The Vulcan Solution

by Nancy Falconer


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Softcover
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Book Details

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Publication Date : 30/04/2001

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5.5x8.5
Page Count : 194
ISBN : 9780738849348

About the Book

The once small farming community of Fox Mill is rapidly growing as more and more people from the city are moving west to get away from the crowding and the crime. The old-timers are not happy with all the newcomers and the disruption of their quiet town. Now, there is something even more to upset them. Suddenly, people are mysteriously dying. What appears to be the flu rapidly turns into something more sinister and deadly. The doctors at the local hospital can’t identify the microorganism and send specimens to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.

After a number of unsuccessful attempts to identify the specimens, the director sends out a team headed by Dr.Kathleen Davidson. By the time the team arrives, Fox Mill is in a full- blown epidemic and the population is starting to panic. Having no other recourse but to quarantine the town and call in military support, Dr.Davidson races against the clock to find the origin of the disease and the type of microorganism before someon


About the Author

This is the third outing for Nancy Falconer into the literary world. Initially graduating from Illinois State University as a double major in Special Education and Elementary Education, she spent three years teaching Learning Disabled Junior and Senior high school students. Going through what she describes as an “early life midlife crisis,” she returned to school and became a Registered Nurse. Her first two novels evolved from her medical background. She currently lives in Illinois with her husband and son. When not working as a nurse or writing, she enjoys bowling and Tai Ji. She is currently working on a series of science fiction books based on a character developed in an on-line game.