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From the author of the bestselling Vengeance from the Deep series …

A series of gruesome slayings are attributed to a bear that escaped from a nearby lab.

But when local detective Scott Pine discovers the 1,200-pound Kodiak ripped to pieces, he realizes his problems have just begun.

In 1922,…


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1 author picked War Child as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Well, this is a man in his hubris create a monster he can't control story. Genetic experiment escapes an wreaks havoc in Orlando Florida. Not even the Florida Man stands a chance. Fun, fast paced, gory and left open for a sequel, I enjoyed this roller coaster ride of a monster book. I actually read it in a day because I couldn't put it down.

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