The Genesis Code, John Case
The Genesis Code, John Case
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The Genesis Code

Author: John Case

Narrator: Dick Hill

Unabridged: 14 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 07/24/2009


Synopsis

In a remote hill town in Italy, a renowned scientist enters the confessional. A dying man, he pours out the secret that has consumed his life for years - a sin of such magnitude that the shocked priest refuses him absolution.In a suburb of Washington DC, Joe Lassiter's only sister and her young son have been killed in a sudden fire that engulfs their home. The police believe it was arson; they soon discover that mother and child were brutally murdered before the blaze was set.As Lassiter tries to find out why they were killed, he comes to believe others may have been murdered in similar fashion. And still more people may die if he cannot discover the elusive connection that links the innocent victims together.

About John Case

John Case is the bestselling author of The Genesis Code, The First Horseman, The Syndrome, The Eighth Day, and The Murder Artist.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Paul on October 31, 2023

Science and right wing religion clash in a first rate thriller! THE GENESIS CODE opens in a quiet Italian village with the local parish priest hearing confessions. Ministering to his flock with a jaded stultifying boredom born out of years of listening to the same sins repeated and confessed over an......more

Goodreads review by C.E. on March 18, 2008

True story--about 10 years ago, the parents' of a good friend of mine bought a car while wintering in Florida. They didn't want to drive it home, so they flew us down and we did the honors. My friend's mom gave us a stack of books on tape for the ride back. We had planned a bunch of stops and sights......more

Goodreads review by Ranjan on June 28, 2014

The author keeps the suspense going till the very last. Partly because this is what has been called a biomedical thriller and the clue is in the realm of science fiction, so its nothing that you can predict. The book has enough twists and turns. The negative is the lead character. He is supposed to......more

Goodreads review by Maniparna on August 01, 2018

When I finished reading John Case’s The Genesis Code, the first thought that came to my mind was how come I didn’t read it earlier! A thriller, with unthinkable twists and turns, delving deep into religion, theology and history— a reader couldn’t have asked for more. Being an avid lover of this part......more

Goodreads review by Don on July 17, 2012

The goodreads.com site requires one to five stars in a review. I've used three out of five because the book is great, but the cover gave everything away. I could think all day and not come up with a single bad thing to say about John Case. Great creator of excellent stories. This book has a relentle......more