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Title	:	Plum Island (John Corey #1)
Author	:	Nelson DeMille
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	First Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 592 pages
Published	:	January 1st 2002 by Grand Central Publishing (first published April 1st 1997)
Categories	:	Fiction. Mystery. Thriller. Suspense. Mystery Thriller. Crime

Plum Island (John Corey #1) Paperback | Pages: 592 pages

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The hair-raising suspense of The General's Daughter... the wry wit of The Gold Coast...this is vintage Nelson DeMille at the peak of his originality and the height of his powers.

Wounded in the line of duty, NYPD homicide cop John Corey is convalescing in rural eastern Long Island when an attractive young couple he knows is found shot to death on the family patio. The victims were biologists at Plum Island, a research site rumored to be an incubator for germ warfare.Suddenly, a local double murder takes on shattering global implications -- and thrusts Corey and two extraordinary women into a dangerous search for the secret of PLUM ISLAND....

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Original Title:	Plum Island
ISBN:	0446679089 (ISBN13: 9780446679084)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	John Corey #1
Characters:	John Corey

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Keep in mind that I read this book a little over a decade and a half ago, yet the story is as vivid today as it was then. Damn. That is the genius that is Nelson Demille.The book starts with a convalescing John Corey, formerly of the NYPD, who wants nothing more than to drink beer while relaxing at his Uncle's Long Island beach house. When two prominent scientists (who worked at a secret research facility on Plum Island) are murdered, John is drafted to investigate the deaths. With acerbic wit

My dad works on Plum Island...the real one. I was dying to read this book because it's about my home on Long Island and because I know quite a bit about PLum Island, so I wanted to see what Demille would do with the story. Indulge my rant, if you will...Plum Island is a biosafety level 3 lab off the coast of the north fork of LI that studies animal deseases like Foot & Mouth, Mad Cow, etc., and does everything they can to keep these diseases out of the US and protect the livestock in our

Keep in mind that I read this book a little over a decade and a half ago, yet the story is as vivid today as it was then. Damn. That is the genius that is Nelson Demille.The book starts with a convalescing John Corey, formerly of the NYPD, who wants nothing more than to drink beer while relaxing at his Uncle's Long Island beach house. When two prominent scientists (who worked at a secret research facility on Plum Island) are murdered, John is drafted to investigate the deaths. With acerbic wit

I probably wouldn't have picked up this book if it weren't for a group I was in suggesting it. I have never read anything by this author, and to be honest I never really heard of him before this.I really enjoyed this book. It started off a little slowly, and the main character John Corey was such a sarcastic SOB that he was great! I liked his style and his humor... although I'm not sure I was really supposed to like him. John is a homicide detective with the NYPD and is currently recuperating in

3 ½ stars. An enjoyable escape, good suspense. A couple parts felt too lengthy and dragged a bit.STORY BRIEF:John Corey is a New York City homicide detective who was shot in April. He has been convalescing for several months at his Uncles home on Long Island, not far from Plum Island. Plum Island is run by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to study vaccines and viruses like Ebola and Anthrax. Tom and Judy Gordon were scientists working on Plum Island and were killed. The local sheriff hires John as

I read this a long time ago and liked it. Don't understand why it is being touted as a new book?