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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Demco Media
Publication date
June 1, 1993
Binding
Reinforced
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780606141543
ISBN-10
0606141545
Dimensions
1 by 4.50 by 7 in.
Weight
0.45 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$16.03
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
Amazon.com description: Product Description: "Relentlessly suspenseful...A hair-raising experience."
THE PITTSBURGH PRESS
The United States government stands warned that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. When a probe satellite falls to the earth two years later, and lands in a desolate area of northeastern Arizona, the bodies that lie heaped and flung across the ground, have faces locked in frozen surprise. The terror has begun....
From the Paperback edition.
THE PITTSBURGH PRESS
The United States government stands warned that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. When a probe satellite falls to the earth two years later, and lands in a desolate area of northeastern Arizona, the bodies that lie heaped and flung across the ground, have faces locked in frozen surprise. The terror has begun....
From the Paperback edition.
Editions
Hardcover
Reissue edition from Buccaneer Books (May 1, 1994)
9781568490663 | details & prices | List price $21.95
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
Reissue edition from Buccaneer Books (May 1, 1994)
9781568490663 | details & prices | List price $21.95
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
Large print edition from Chivers North Amer (February 1, 1994)
9780792718826 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $21.95
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (June 1, 1969)
9780394415253 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $26.95
About: A trained scientist writes a technical narrative, centering on various scientific issues, which recounts a 5-day major space-age crisis
About: A trained scientist writes a technical narrative, centering on various scientific issues, which recounts a 5-day major space-age crisis
Paperback
from Harpercollins (November 1, 2008)
9780061703157 | details & prices | 364 pages | 4.25 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $9.99
Reprint edition from Avon Books (November 1, 2003)
9780060541811 | details & prices | 352 pages | 4.00 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.38 lbs | List price $7.99
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
from Ballantine Books (June 1, 1997)
9780345418982 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $12.00
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
Large print edition from Chivers North Amer (August 1, 1994)
9780792718819 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $19.95
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
Reissue edition from Ballantine Books (January 1, 1993)
9780345378484 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $7.99
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
CD/Spoken Word
With David Morse (other contributor) |
Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (May 26, 2015)
9781501216671 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.17 lbs | List price $14.99
With David Morse (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (May 26, 2015)
9781501216664 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.33 lbs | List price $19.99
Abridged edition from Random House (May 1, 2004)
9780739312254 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.99
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Chris Noth (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Random House (August 1, 1994)
9780679437895 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $8.99
About: The same 3-hour quality performance for less!
About: The same 3-hour quality performance for less!
Reinforced
The price comparison is for this edition
from Demco Media (June 1, 1993)
9780606141543 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.03
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 5, 2008)
9781435298637 | details & prices | 352 pages | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.99
About: "Relentlessly suspenseful.
About: "Relentlessly suspenseful.
from Turtleback Books (November 1, 2003)
9781417779789 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $18.40
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613032995 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.45
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
About: A team of scientists struggles to define and contain a deadly bacteria brought back from outer space by a satellite
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