Patient Zero

About “Patient Zero”

Joe Ledger is a Baltimore detective with exceptional skills who is secretly recruited by the government to lead a new task force called the Department of Military Sciences, or DMS. The DMS handles problems that Homeland Security cannot manage. His first mission involves stopping a group of terrorists from releasing a bio-weapon that can turn people into zombies. The success of the mission is critical, as the fate of the world is at stake. This 2009 novel by Jonathan Maberry introduces a high-stakes scenario where a skilled operative faces a dangerous and unusual threat.