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03001aam a2200457Mi 4500 001 1E4FF280D1B911ECB0422CB431ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220512010042 008 201207s2021 nyu 000 f eng d 020 $a 0062892983 020 $a 9780062892980 040 $a T3Q $b eng $e rda $c T3Q $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d LMJ $d BIB $d WIQ $d NPC $d SILO 050 00 $a PS3568.O5398 $b C51 2020 082 04 $a FIC ROL 100 1 $a Rollins, James, $d 1961- $e author. 245 10 $a Kingdom of bones : $b a Sigma Force novel / $c James Rollins. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York, New York : $b William Morrow, $c 2022. 300 $a xvi, 448 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Sigma Force ; $v 16. 500 $a Publication date: April 2022. 520 $a "It begins in Africa . . .A United Nations relief team in a small village in the Congo makes an alarming discovery. An unknown force is leveling the evolutionary playing field. Men, women, and children have been reduced to a dull, catatonic state. The environment surrounding themplants and animalshas grown more cunning and predatory, evolving at an exponential pace. The insidious phenomenon is spreading from a cursed site in the jungle known to locals as the Kingdom of Bones and sweeping across Africa, threatening the rest of the world.What has made the biosphere run amok? Is it a natural event? Or more terrifyingly, did someone engineer it? Commander Gray Pierce and Sigma Force are prepared for the extraordinary and have kept the world safe, vigilance for which they have paid a tragic personal price. Yet, even these brilliant and seasoned scientific warriors do not understand what is behind this frightening developmentor know how to stop it. As they race to find answers, the members of Sigma quickly realize they have become the prey.To head off global catastrophe, Sigma Force must risk their lives to uncover the shattering secret at the heart of the African continenta truth that will illuminate who we are as a species and where we may be headed . . . sooner than we know.Mother Naturered in tooth and clawis turning against humankind, propelling the entire world into the Kingdom of Bones." 546 $a In English. 650 0 $a Special operations (Military science) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Scientists $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Scientific expeditions $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Antiquities $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Weapons, Ancient $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Antiquities. $2 fast. 650 7 $a Scientific expeditions. $2 fast. 650 7 $a Scientists. $2 fast. 650 7 $a Special operations (Military science) $2 fast. 650 7 $a Weapons, Ancient. $2 fast. 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast. 655 7 $a Thrillers (Fiction) $2 fast. 655 7 $a Thrillers (Fiction) $2 lcgft. 830 0 $a Sigma Force series ; $v #16. 941 $a 2 952 $l JSPB572 $d 20240323012453.0 952 $l ESPD725 $d 20220712011732.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1E4FF280D1B911ECB0422CB431ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search