{"product_id":"homo-derelictus-john-pether-9780645228809","title":"Homo Derelictus","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen children in a cluster of small villages in the north-east of England develop diseased kidneys, they are found to have an abnormal gene, previously only found in Archaea; the most primitive organisms on Earth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rapid scramble by medical authorities, led by one of the children's fathers, cures the abnormality with a variation of the CRISPR technique and things seem to return to normal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet soon after, multitudes of all ages and across the world, are struck down; their bodies rapidly regressing to a pre-hominid state that the scientific community labels, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHomo derelictus.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eInfected by whole Archaean organisms, the diseased seek isolation and quickly die. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe race is on to preserve what is left of \u003cem\u003eHomo sapiens\u003c\/em\u003e, a struggle that must be global in its reach and unite all of what remains of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Pether\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 064522880X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780645228809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Breind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.65d","brand":"John Pether","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435620741375,"sku":"9780645228809","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d19d0e99-0cba-427c-9263-be3d1b39a2a6.jpg?v=1777151581","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/homo-derelictus-john-pether-9780645228809","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}