Dust (Abridged) audiobook, by Charles Pellegrino... The good news: the bugs are all dead. The bad news: we’re next.The change begins silently, imperceptibly, inexorably. One naturaleffect topples into the next, like an array of dominoes that stretches to everycorner of the globe. Before anyone realizes it, the earth’s ecology has utterlytransformed itself, and the days of the old world are finished.In an idyllic Long Island community, paleobiologist Richard Sinclair isone of the first to suspect that the environment has begun to wage bloody,terrifying war on humanity. What initially appear to be random, unrelatedevents are, in actuality, violent eruptions in a worldwide biological chainreaction. Along with a brave group of survivors, Sinclair must learn tounderstand the catastrophe while it roils around them, slowly crumbling apanicked world and energizing a reactionary fringe that welcomes theapocalypse. The survival of humankind depends on finding an answer immediately—orall else is dust.Charles Pellegrino,whose dinosaur cloning theory informed Michael Crichton’s mega-bestseller JurassicPark, has fashioned a heart-stopping thriller that uses scientificspeculation as the basis for a masterful exercise in edge-of-the-seat suspense.Brilliantly inventive, frighteningly authentic, Dust is aliterary ride that will leave listeners gasping for breath as its heroesconfront the final destiny of their species.