New York Times bestselling coauthors Shäron Moalem and Daniel
Kraus's terrifying sci-fi horror thriller takes place in a future that
is much nearer than you think. It is a world where scientific
experimentation is exploited for commercial profit and under-supervised
cutting-edge technology creates a menace that threatens the very fabric
of our existence.
Wrath is the story of Sammy, a lab rat instilled with human genes
whose supersized intelligence helps him to engineer his escape into the
world outside the lab: a world vastly ill-equipped to deal with the
menace he represents. Modified through advances that have boosted his
awareness of humankind's cruelty in the name of science, Sammy has the
potential to sire a rodent army capable of viciously overwhelming the
human race. The key to Sammy's capture and humanity's salvation may be
ten-year-old Dallas Underhill, whom Sammy adopts. But while Dallas and
Sammy bond, time is running out for humankind: once Sammy sires his
progeny, the exponential proliferation of his kind could spell the end
of the world.
For fans of dystopian works such as Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach
Trilogy and Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven, and readers of
Neal Stephenson, Michael Crichton, and Blake Crouch. This
heart-pounding, science-based thriller takes place in a possibly
all-too-soonreality where the hazards and consequences.
Hardcover with dust jacket; 320 pages; 9 in H by 6 in W.
