ISBN: 9780515145366 - freezing point (11 Ergebnisse)

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Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good - Trade. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Mass Market Pa. Zustand: good some creasing. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDSuspense fictiongood or better copy clean pages some creasing, spine slant, nicks to edges, else a good sturdy reading copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 320 pages. When environmental activist Ben Maki makes a discovery that could supply clea n drinking water for millions of people, he is unaware of the danger hidden deep within the ice that could bring about the apocalypse. Original. Editorial Revi ews From Publishers Weekly The battle for control of Antarctica's ice quickly t urns into a fight for survival in this uneven debut thriller. Idealistic and con troversial (but corporate) environmentalist Ben Maki wants to bring fresh water to millions by melting the Antarctic icebergs. As Maki's trial run progresses, a group of scientists studying the icebergs begin falling prey to a deadly illnes s and to packs of vicious Antarctic rats. Maki and his colleagues must abandon t heir efforts, hoping only to get out of Antarctica alive. While the scientific a nd ethical themes are fascinating and timely and the remoteness of the Antarctic makes an ideal thriller setting, readers will find it difficult to suspend thei r disbelief long enough to find the rats scary rather than silly. Dionne would h ave done better to stick to the human capacity for monstrosity--something she to uches on, but never fully explores--and the surprisingly complex and overlapping motivations of the characters. (Oct.) Copyright Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Review Dionne is going to be an author to be reckoned with if her debut novel is any indication. A fascina ting blend of science fiction and fact, it weaves a great deal of information in to a complex story of environmentalism, greed and potential Armageddon. Its inge nious plot, genuine characters, superlative writing and nail-biting suspense wil l change the way you look at a bottle of water. Summary: Environmentalist and.…

Paperback. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good. Salvation and annihilation meet at one degree. One mans dream of providing clean drinking water for millions, tapped from the polar ice, sparks a conflict of humanity, science, big business, and environmental extremism. But no one can foresee the true danger hidden deep within the ice an enemy more deadly than any could imagine, and an apocalyptic horror mankind may not survive.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. paperback edition. 320 pages. 6.75x4.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.