Audio Book Description:
A missing canister of deadly virus. A lab technician bleeding from the eyes.Toni Gallo, thesecurity director of a Scottish medical research firm, knowsshe has problems but she has noidea of the nightmare to come. As a Christmas Eve blizzard whips out of the north, several peopleconverge on a remote family house. Stanley Oxenford, the research company`sdirector, has everything riding on the drug heis developing to fight the virusbut he isn`t the only one: his grown children, who have cometo spend Christmas, havetheir eyes on the money it willbring them; Toni Gallo, forcedto resign from the police department in disgrage, is betting her career on keeping the drug safe; a local televis- ion reporter, determined to move up, hassniffed the story and to tell it is willing to bend the facts; and a violent trio ofthugs is on its way to steal it for a cliet already waiting -though what the client really has in mind is something that will shock them all. As the storm worsens, the emotionalsparks- jealousy, distrust, sexual attraction, rivalry - crackle; desperatesecrets are revealed; hidden traitors and unexpected heroes emerge.
