Scorpion
Subtitle: second generation
By: Michael R. Linaker
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Linford mystery library; Linford mystery library
Publisher: Linford
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781846179839
Subjects: Animal mutation; Scorpions; Nuclear power plants; Fiction
Description: The colony of deadly scorpions at Long Point Nuclear Plant was eradicated. Or so people thought... Over a year later, Miles Ranleigh receives a worrying call. A man has been fatally poisoned by toxic venom. Miles and his companion Jill Ansty must race to destroy the fresh infestation. But this is a new strain of scorpion. They're larger, more savage - and infected with a deadly virus fatal to humans. And they're breeding...
Notes: Originally published: London: New English Library, 1982.