White Plague (Joe Rush, #1)

In the frozen waters of the Arctic, Marine bioterror expert Joe Rush races to save a submarine crew from a lethal threat The pleas for help stopped coming just after five in the morning, Washington time The Pentagon staffers cleared for handling sensitive messages sat in horror for a moment and then tried other ways to reach the victims Nothing worked so they called the Director, who phoned me In the remote, frozen waters of the Arctic Ocean, the high powered and technically advanced submarine U.S.S Montana is in peril Adrift and in flames, the boat and the entire crew could be lost The only team close enough to get to them in time is led by Marine doctor and bio terror expert Joe Rush.With only thirty six hours before the surviving crew perish, Joe and his team must race to rescue the Montana and ensure that the boat doesn t fall into enemy hands Because a fast approaching foreign submarine is already en route, and tensions may explode.But that s the least of their troubles For the surviving sailors are not alone on the sub Something is trapped with them Something deadly lethal Something that plagued mankind long ago, when it devastated the entire world And the crew of the Montana has unknowingly set it free Now, Joe and his team must not only find a way to save the Montana and her crew, but stop a lethal horror of apocalyptic consequence from being unleashed on all humanity. New Download [ White Plague (Joe Rush, #1) ] by [ James Abel ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr 3.5 starsLieutenant Colonel Joe Rush is a man you d want around in an emergency He s a Marine, a doctor, and an expert on biological weapons So when the nuclear submarine USS Montana is stranded on the surface of the Arctic Ocean, on fire, with a crew that s dying from a mysterious illness that kills in days if not hours AND a massive Arctic storm is approaching the Pentagon knows who to call The Pentagon s Director apprises Rush of the Montana s dire situation, and tells him that o 3.5 starsLieutenant Colonel Joe Rush is a man you d want around in an emergency He s a Marine, a doctor, and an expert on biologi...A marine doctor and bio terror expert with a tragic past, Joe Rush, is charged with a mission that may just prove to be his last and not only because he s about to retire A technologically advanced sub, U.S.S Montana, is stuck in the frozen waters of the Arctic Ocean its crew plagued by a disease of the deadliest kind With the Chinese subway approaching fast, not only the crew is in a great danger, but the top secret technology could be lost to the foreign power Time is running out quick A marine doctor and bio terror expert with a tragic past, Joe Rush, is charged with a mission that may just prove to be his last and not only because he s about to retir...I was willing to overlook that this novel s protagonist, Joe Rush, is supposedly a doctor and a Colonel in the U.S Marine Corps despite the fact that there are no medical officers in the Marines Medical support services are provided to Marines by doctors and hospital corpsmen of the U.S Navy Medical Corps I m not sure why the author didn t know this What then absolutely astounded me was the oil painting of a WW II battle scene hanging over the Secretary of Defense s desk depicting Marines I was willing to overlook that this novel s protagonist, Joe Rush, is supposedly a doctor and a Colonel in the U.S Marine Corps despite the fact that there are no medical officers in the Marines Medical support services are provided to Marines by doctors and hospital corpsmen of the U.S Navy Medical Corps I m not sure why the author didn t know this What then absolutely astounded me was the oil painting of a WW II battle scene hanging over the Secretary of Defense s desk depicting ...White Plague is like an early vintage Alistair Maclean novel long on plot, driven from crisis to crisis, full of action or threatened action, and peopled with characters who are made of good, sturdy cardboard By that I mean that the characters are not just stereotypical cutouts, but that they aren t fleshed out a great deal, either They are there to be plot elements and to drive the story The story s good An American n...Top notch Arctic adventureI enjoy reading adventures that take place in the Arctic and the the Antarctic I also enjoy disaster novels WHITE PLAGUE combines all my favorite elements into one lollapalooza of a bioterrorism thriller.This book started off at top speed and it is pedal to the metal from beginning to the last page The pacing is fast, doesn t give up essential plot details because of the quick pace, and definitely kept my interest.The protagonist, Marine doctor bioterrorism expert Top notch Arctic adventureI enjoy reading adventures that take place in the Arctic and the the Antarctic I also enjoy disaster novels WHITE PLAGUE combines all my favorite elements into one lollapalooza of a bioterrorism thriller.This book started off at top speed and it is pedal to the metal from beginning to the last page The pacing is fast, doesn t give up essential plot details because of the quick pace, and definitely kept my interest.The protagonist, Marine doctor bioterrorism expert Joe Rush, was fully fleshed out and is now one of my favorite fictional heroes He is tough and not afraid to make tough, life changing decisions.I like the care that the author took in describing the icy Arctic setting and also the details about the disease outbreak.This is a scary, too believable thriller that happens to be one of my favorite books of the year.PROTOCOL ZERO 2015 and THE SIXTH PROPHET 2016 will follow in this series James Abel is the pseudonym of author Bob Rei...White Plague by James Abel is his first book in his Joe Rush series and it is a brilliant beginning of a promising series The U.S.S Montana is in peril deep in the Arctic Ocean with only thirty six hours before the crew perishes, with a foreign submarine rapidly approaching the U.S.S Montana to intercept what is aboard, Dr Joe Rush, a Marine doctor and an expert in bio terror and his crew are tasked with reaching the sub and saving not only the lives of the seaman aboard, but containing the White Plague by James Abel is his first book in his Joe Rush series and it is a brilliant beginning of a promising series The U.S.S Montana is in peril deep in the Arctic Ocean with only thirty six hours before the crew perishes, with a foreign submarine rapidly approaching the U.S.S Montana to intercept what is aboard, Dr Joe Rush, a Marine doctor and an expert in bio terror and his crew are tasked with reaching the sub and saving not only the lives of the seaman aboard, but containing the contagion the crew has on board with them White Plague is a fast paced thriller that keeps the reader deeply engrossed in th...One of the worst books I ve ever finished A white cisgender pro national security aka warmongering xenophobe conspiracy theorist s wet dream It was like the literary equivalent of turning on our local testosterone alternative classic rock station.Also poorly written.But it had its moments, and I cannot deny the allure of a pandemic thriller, however abysmal it may be.Also, I m trying to readdiverse books, especially popular genre novels.No no no How can I be like the kind of consume One of the worst books I ve eve...Really riveting, right to the end There were some pretty unrealistic aspects, but the story is such a wild ride, I never cared I will readof this authorWell worth the waitAll right It looks like I have a new series to follow Very suspenseful Well written action and medical thriller I am a Joe Rush fan now.Good military medical thriller that seems to be the first book in a new series The cover says A Joe Rush novel , even though it s the author s first fiction book Joe Rush is a Marine, a medical doctor, and a bioterror expert In this book he s sent to help a submarine that s adrift and in flames in the Arctic Ocean, it s crew dying from an unknown sickness that doesn t respond to any known treatment And since the sub is carrying advanced secret military technology, the Chinese are also se Good military medical thriller that seems to be the first book in a new series The cover says A Joe Rush novel , even though it s the author s first fiction book Joe Rush is a Marine, a medical doctor, and a bioterror expert In this book he s sent to help a submarine that s adrift and in flames in the Arctic Ocean, it s crew...

White Plague (Joe Rush, #1)
  • English
  • 06 December 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 324 pages
  • 0425276325
  • James Abel
  • White Plague (Joe Rush, #1)