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Number9Dream

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2. Just finished "The Devil Colony" by James Rollins

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Mon Aug 17, 2015, 12:28 PM

Aug 2015

Another hard to put down, page-turner by Rollins. Non-stop action, plus science and history. It even touches on Lewis and Clark, and Thomas Jefferson.

"Terrible secrets, the sweep of history, an epic canvas, breathless action...nobody and I mean nobody does this stuff better than Rollins." (Lee Child on The Devil Colony)

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The SIGMA series should probably start with the first one Number9Dream Aug 2015 #8

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