Mutation

"McBride writes with the perfect mixture of suspense and horror that keeps the reader on edge." -Examiner IT LIVES. In a research hangar in Virginia, a Unit 51 team studies an ancient but long-dormant virus that can transform human physiology-and turn it into something else. . . IT MUTATES. In the Amazon rainforest, a newly evolving life form known as Subject Z acquires the ability to think conceptually, build elaborate traps, create new carriers-and spawn a new race . . . IT SPREADS. In Mexico and Turkey, the men and women of Unit 51 race to uncover a global link between the mutations: a connection as ancient as the oldest tombs on earth-and as alien and unknowable as the universe itself. But time is running out. The infected are growing in number. And the nightmare is going viral . "This novel is for everyone who's still a little scared of the dark . . . a very good sci-fi/thriller." -The Oklahoman on Subhuman "Thriller powerhouse McBride begins his Unit 51 series . . . evoking feelings of shock and terror." -Publishers Weekly on Subhuman Visit us at www.kensingtonbooks.com