The Alchemist

  • ISBN: 0451179978
  • Author: Peter James
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    Monty Bannerman's father is a leading genetic scientist who has just been seduced into joining what will shortly be the world's biggest pharmaceuticals giant, despite some misgivings about their company ethics. He needs their money, they need his mind. But when Monty stumbles upon a fertility drug trial that is killing women and producing terribly deformed babies it looks like they have unwittingly sold themselves to the devil. SFX MAGAZINE 'Brilliant! ... a real page-turner, completely gripping ... a damn fine novel that comes thoroughly recommended'
  • Pages: 570
  • Format: Paperback
  • Genre: Thriller
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