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For fans of Robin Make and Michael Crichton comes a medical thriller that melds cutting-edge knowledge with ripped-from-the-headlines terror. What happens when a new immortality medicine contributes to an explosive outbreak of an deadly disease that, if not comprised, could get rid of humanity forever? World-renowned virologist Dr. Cricket Rensselaer-Wright abruptly left behind her research in Africa after viewing her colleague die tragically from the Ebola disease. When she comes back to the Says to reunite with her teenage little girl Emmy, her plans are sidetracked. No quicker does she established foot on the campus of Acadia Springs - the study institute where she was raised and Emmy now lives - than her onetime mentor Charles Gifford announces his discovery of the Methuselah Vector, a gene remedy agent that can confer immortality on a patient after an individual injection. Gifford's air of triumph is marred when a young woman on campus dies suddenly from a horrific viral infections, eerily like the Ebola that drove Cricket out of Africa. Despite Cricket's pleas to decelerate the rollout of the Vector and run more testing, Gifford refuses. So when the unthinkable happens - when Emmy comes ill with the same inexplicable disease - Cricket is required to take things into her own hands. But is it already too late? Gifford will minimize at nothing release a the Vector in to the world. Mobs are clamoring for this. Cricket has only a few hours to find a cure for Emmy, and convince the general public that Gifford's search for eternal life may cost the lives he desires to save.