Black Order

<p><strong>In this electrifying thriller from #1 <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author James Rollins Sigma Force races to crack ultimate mystery of the origin of life--a quest that will save mankind . . . or destroy it</strong></p><p>In Copenhagen a suspicious bookstore fire propels Commander Gray Pierce on a relentless hunt across four continents - and into a terrifying mystery surrounding horrific experiments once performed in a now-abandoned laboratory buried in a hollowed-out mountain in Poland.</p><p>In the mountains of Nepal in a remote monastery Buddhist monks inexplicably turn to cannibalism and torture - while Painter Crowe director of Sigma Force begins to show signs of the same baffling mind-destroying malady...and Lisa Cummings a dedicated American doctor becomes the target of a brutal clandestine assassin.</p><p>Now only Gray Pierce and Sigma Force can save a world suddenly in terrible jeopardy. Because a new order is on the rise - an annihilating nightmare growing at the heart of the greatest mystery of all: the origin of life.</p>