{"product_id":"parasite-mira-grant-9780316218924","title":"Parasite","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Mira Grant comes a vision of a decade in the future, where humanity thrives in the absence of sickness and disease.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe owe our good health to a humble parasite -- a genetically engineered tapeworm developed by the pioneering SymboGen Corporation. When implanted, the Intestinal Bodyguard worm protects us from illness, boosts our immune system -- even secretes designer drugs. It's been successful beyond the scientists' wildest dreams. Now, years on, almost every human being has a SymboGen tapeworm living within them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut these parasites are getting restless. They want their own lives . . . and will do anything to get them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A riveting near-future medical thriller that reads like the genetically-engineered love child of Robin Cook and Michael Crichton.\" --John Joseph Adams\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMore from Mira Grant: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eParasitology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eParasite\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSymbiont\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChimera\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNewsflesh\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeed\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeadline\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackout\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeedback\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRise\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mira Grant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316218928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316218924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.75h x 5.28w x 1.42d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugo Award - Nominee","brand":"Mira Grant","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044379783423,"sku":"9780316218924","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c22aed90-6399-485d-abcd-71bd1a42e0ba.jpg?v=1684972517","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/parasite-mira-grant-9780316218924","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}