Plum Island

MysteryLarge Print Edition* #1 New York Times Bestseller* Book-of-the-Month Club Main SelectionWounded in the line of duty, NYPDs John Corey convalesces in the Long Island township of Southold, home to farmers, fisherman and at least one murderer. Tom and Judy Gordon, a young couple Corey knows, have been found on their patio, each with a bullet in the head. At first it looks like a burglary gone wrong, but the Gordons were biologists at Plum Island, the offshore animal disease research site rumored to be involved with germ warfare . . .