The Hot Zone by Preston, Richard Preston

422 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark informative tense fast-paced
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The true story of how a deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in a Washington, D.C., animal test lab. In a matter of days, 90% of the primates exposed to the virus are dead, and secret government forces are mobilized t...

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Moods

informative 87%
tense 70%
dark 53%
adventurous 28%
mysterious 16%
challenging 14%
reflective 12%
sad 9%
emotional 8%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 44%
slow 8%

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4.07

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