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The last oracle : a Sigma Force novel / James Rollins.

By: Rollins, James, 1961-Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Orion, 2008Description: 434 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780752889344 (pbk.); 9780752889337 (hbk.); 0752889338 (hbk.)Subject(s): Genetic engineering -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: ADVENTURE / THRILLER. What if you could bio-engineer the next great world prophet, to scientifically produce the next Buddha, the next Mohammed, or the next Jesus? A thinktank of world scientists formed during the Cold War has discovered a way to manipulate and enhance autistic children who show savant talents - mathematical geniuses, statistical masterminds, brilliant conceptual artists - but a strange side-effect begins to arise. Before it can be analyzed fully, a rogue group of scientists begin their own secret experimentation with a cadre of the best children. They seek to create a world prophet for the new millennium, one to be manipulated to create a new era of global peace...a peace on their own terms. But such manipulation has grim consequences. Can Commander Gray Pierce and his elite SIGMA Force stop the experiments before they engineer the extinction of mankind?

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ADVENTURE / THRILLER. What if you could bio-engineer the next great world prophet, to scientifically produce the next Buddha, the next Mohammed, or the next Jesus? A thinktank of world scientists formed during the Cold War has discovered a way to manipulate and enhance autistic children who show savant talents - mathematical geniuses, statistical masterminds, brilliant conceptual artists - but a strange side-effect begins to arise. Before it can be analyzed fully, a rogue group of scientists begin their own secret experimentation with a cadre of the best children. They seek to create a world prophet for the new millennium, one to be manipulated to create a new era of global peace...a peace on their own terms. But such manipulation has grim consequences. Can Commander Gray Pierce and his elite SIGMA Force stop the experiments before they engineer the extinction of mankind?

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