{"product_id":"the-glass-man-protocol-paperback","title":"The Glass Man Protocol - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChuck Morgan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"His limbs didn't lie at natural angles because the bones had been shattered; the skin tented by bone fragments that had turned into jagged shards of porcelain within a single heartbeat.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen former neurosurgeon Dr. Claire Rousseau retreats to the quiet Colorado mountain town of Silver Creek, she expects peace, anonymity, and a chance to outrun her past. But when the mayor collapses during the winter festival, Claire recognizes the signs instantly-not a stroke, but a manufactured neurological event, the kind she hoped she'd never see again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer instincts drag her into the morgue, where a single puncture wound, scattered petechiae, and a mottled liver reveal a chilling truth: someone is engineering illnesses designed to mimic natural disease. And Silver Creek is only the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeaming up with Sheriff Gavin Miller, a man haunted by the experiment that destroyed his family, Claire uncovers a pattern of escalating signatures-pulmonary flooding, skeletal degradation, and human bodies turned into unwilling signal relays. A transmitter hidden in the town clock. A corpse wired like an antenna. A scientist whose theology has become a weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo stop the outbreak, Claire must face a surgeon's impossible paradox: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecut the connection and risk catastrophic feedback-or hesitate and unleash a plague.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the mountains, isolation is deadly. And this time, the disease is listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers who love: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- medical thrillers with realistic pathology and cutting-edge science\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- small-town mysteries with Colorado mountain atmosphere\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- doctor-detective partnerships and slow-burn investigative tension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- engineered diseases, bio-experiments, and techno-medical suspense\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- series built around unusual illnesses, forensic clues, and escalating conspiracies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A gripping medical thriller blending neuroscience, pathology, and high-altitude suspense\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A compelling investigative duo-a surgeon with a past and a sheriff with everything to lose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A chilling antagonist whose scientific doctrine blurs the line between faith and weaponry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A Colorado mountain setting that amplifies isolation, danger, and atmospheric dread\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A series-launching mystery that foreshadows future engineered diseases and hidden experiments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Twists rooted in real medical science, perfect for fans of Robin Cook, Michael Palmer, and CJ Lyons\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983742111883,"sku":"9781968179601","price":38.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/I73Dn7DNkD9781968179601.webp?v=1793300201","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-glass-man-protocol-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}