Books with title The Carrier Pigeon

She’s a miracle—one BioPure intends to recapture at any cost.In a world devastated by the Zero Virus, the BioPure vaccine was the cure that saved millions in the apocalyptic aftermath. Yet, it had an unfortunate side effect: it inhibited reproduction, necessitating the Parings system, which matches couples to one another in order to produce healthy, test-tube babies. But Lora Flannigan is the naturally conceived miracle child with a single genetic flaw that has become her greatest weapon. Perfect recall.Since Lora uncovered and exposed BioPure’s treachery, the enemy has stopped at nothing in their quest to hunt her down. Now part of the rebellion, Lora sets out with her loved ones across the rugged and untamed desolation of New California in order to discover what really happened to her mother.But Lora isn’t the only one interested in finding her creator. A vicious Biomodded security officer tails them, using Lora to track the researchers leading the rebellion. She plans to wipe them from the earth before anyone learns the awful truth about Zero or BioPure’s true intentions.This novel contains violence.

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She’s a miracle—one BioPure intends to recapture at any cost.In a world devastated by the Zero Virus, the BioPure vaccine was the cure that saved millions in the apocalyptic aftermath. Yet, it had an unfortunate side effect: it inhibited reproduction, necessitating the Parings system, which matches couples to one another in order to produce healthy, test-tube babies. But Lora Flannigan is the naturally conceived miracle child with a single genetic flaw that has become her greatest weapon. Perfect recall.Since Lora uncovered and exposed BioPure’s treachery, the enemy has stopped at nothing in their quest to hunt her down. Now part of the rebellion, Lora sets out with her loved ones across the rugged and untamed desolation of New California in order to discover what really happened to her mother.But Lora isn’t the only one interested in finding her creator. A vicious Biomodded security officer tails them, using Lora to track the researchers leading the rebellion. She plans to wipe them from the earth before anyone learns the awful truth about Zero or BioPure’s true intentions.This novel contains violence.

Ben thumped the table in triumph, sending Scrabble tiles darting through the air. Even Duke momentarily lost his balance, and had to steady himself with a quick wing flutter. "Pack your belongings my dear Duke. We're going to Germany." Old Ben had just about given up on people and relationships, following the death of his beloved wife. It wasn't until Duke, a spirited young pigeon burst in on his life with a tale to tell, that Ben came to appreciate the value of friendship once more. Communicating through Scrabble tiles, Duke's message sparks a manic treasure hunt as well as an overdue trip down memory lane for Ben, who was all but ready to forget the adventures of his youth.

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Excerpt from The Carrier PigeonGarden, which sloped down the side of the mountain. The passage to the garden was by a long flight of stone steps, de scending from a door in the castle wall. The garden was well stocked with every thing that could please the eye; here were clusters of budding roses, and flow ers in all their varieties - long rows of pears with their silver blossoms, and blush~ ing cherries peeping from beneath their dark green leaves; The mother and daughter stood, for awhile, near a fountain in the middle of the garden, amusing themselves with the play of the water, which shot up its crystal wreaths in the bright beams of the summer sun, and de scended in a thousand diamond drops, glittering With all the colors of the rain bow. Then retiring to a bower, shaded with the trellised and clustering vine, they.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.