From author Scott Corlett comes the lightning-paced action thriller THE RED PEARL EFFECT, the first book in the SAM QUICK ADVENTURE series. While on expedition to a remote volcanic island lying off the African coast, American scientist Sam Quick and her team stumble on a deadly plot that threatens the U.S. eastern seaboard with unthinkable destruction. The lethal web stretches from the tiny island to the capitals of Europe to the American rustbelt. And at the center is a brutal Russian billionaire who is hell-bent on rewriting history. In the highest-stakes experiment of her life, can Sam Quick stay alive long enough to stop him? WHAT READERS ARE SAYING I hope this book gets made into a movie! -Amazon 5-Star Review Sam Quick is like a female Dirk Pitt (Clive Cussler novels). Can't wait for the next one! -Amazon 5-Star Review A nail biting adventure. -Amazon 5-Star Review A classic race against time and the forces of evil. -Amazon 5-Star Review Plenty of action from the very start...Our heroine Sam Quick saves the day and the lives of many! -Amazon 5-Star Review A fantastic story in an island of La Palma Spain...I recommend it to everyone! -Amazon 5-Star Review Story sails through the pages as easily as the characters zoom across countries and continents. -Amazon 5-Star Review Read It! -Amazon 5-Star Review Similar Books Love action thrillers by Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy, David Baldacci, Brad Taylor, Lee Child, Vince Flynn, James D. Prescott, Dale Brown, James Rollins, and Brad Thor? Then you'll have a great read with THE RED PEARL EFFECT. Enjoy!