Altar of Eden - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:James Rollins, Paula Christensen (Narrator) Louisiana state veterinarian Lorna Polk stumbles upon a shipwrecked fishing trawler carrying a caged group of exotic animals. Yet, something is wrong with these beasts: a parrot with no feathers, a pair of Capuchin monkeys conjoined at the hip, a jaguar cub with the dentition of a saber-tooth tiger. They also all share one uncanny trait -- a dis... more »turbingly heightened intelligence. To uncover the truth, Lorna must team up with a man who shares a dark and bloody past with her, U.S. Border Patrol Agent, Jack Menard. Together, the two must hunt for a beast that escaped the shipwreck while uncovering a mystery tied to fractal science and genetic engineering, all to expose a horrifying secret that traces back to mankind's earliest roots.
But can Lorna stop what is about to be born upon the altar of Eden before it threatens not only the world, but also the very foundation of what it means to be human?
Read by Paula Christensen. Unabridged: 9 sound discs (ca. 11 hr.)« less
Bonnie J. reviewed Altar of Eden (Audio CD) (Unabridged) on
I liked it. Makes you wonder what's going on in underground labs. James Rollins books are fiction but could have an element of truth in them. Makes you think.