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Just six days after the worst attack in U.S. history, a new terror began to spread. This is the true story of an insidious threat – and the hunt for a faceless killer…
September 2001: The Sun, a Boca Raton tabloid, receives a love letter addressed to Jennifer Lopez. The newspaper’s photo retoucher opens it – and, unknowingly, inhales thousands of toxic spores. By October 5th, he’s dead.
October 2001: NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw’s assistant tests positive for cutaneous anthrax, a result of exposure to a powder in an envelope she inhaled weeks before.
October 2001: A tainted letter is delivered to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in Washington, leading to the deaths of two postal workers from inhalation anthrax.
The anthrax war had begun…
Paperback, 496 pages. In very good to excellent preloved condition.