The Jakarta pandemic

a novel

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Steven Konkoly: The Jakarta pandemic (2011, [CreateSpace])

401 pages

English language

Published Nov. 14, 2011 by [CreateSpace].

ISBN:
978-1-4563-0950-3
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OCLC Number:
730453044

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In the late fall of 2013, a lethal pandemic virus emerges from the Islamic Republic of Indonesia (IRI) and rages unchecked across every continent. When the Jakarta Flu threatens his picture perfect Maine neighborhood, Alex Fletcher, Iraq War veteran, is ready to do whatever it takes to keep his family safe. As a seasoned sales representative for Biosphere Pharmaceuticals, makers of a leading flu virus treatment, Alex understands what a deadly pandemic means for all of them. He particularly knows that strict isolation is the only guaranteed way to protect his family from the new disease. With his family and home prepared for an extended period of seclusion, Alex has few real concerns about the growing pandemic. But as the deadliest pandemic in human history ravages northern New England, and starts to unravel the fabric of their Maine neighborhood, he starts to realize that the flu itself is the least …

3 editions

Subjects

  • Epidemics
  • Influenza
  • Fiction

Places

  • Maine