This thrilling sci-fi book presents a horrifying doomsday scenario that's all the more gripping because it is based in fact and possibiltyscience faction, if you will. Fans of a good disaster read will not be disappointed, especially in the run-up to the much-anticipated 2012. The shift is coming. Soon. Dr. David Carter knows this. However, he's a geologist, so 'soon' means anywhere from tomorrow to a thousand years from now. People are dying. Are Drs. Jordan Abellard and Jillian Brookwood standing at the edge of SuperAIDSor is it something else entirely? They won't be able to figure it out if they can't get some authorizations signedquiclky. But they're peons and no one is paying attention.