The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

448 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark informative tense fast-paced
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A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists i...

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Moods

informative 87%
tense 71%
dark 54%
adventurous 28%
mysterious 16%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
sad 10%
emotional 8%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 44%
slow 8%

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4.07

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