A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii.

But a decades-old military secret could turn the volcano into something even more terrifying…

Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals to save the island – and the entire world.

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‘As thrilling and jaw-dropping as Jurassic Park‘ Don Winslow

‘Heart-pounding storytelling at its finest’ T.J. Newman

‘One of the most entertaining novels I’ve read in years’ Adrian McKinty

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PRAISE FOR JAMES PATTERSON

‘It’s no mystery why James Patterson is the world’s most popular thriller writer … Simply put: nobody does it better.’ JEFFERY DEAVER

‘No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent – which is what Jim has, in spades.’ LEE CHILD

‘Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It’s what fires off the movie projector in the reader’s mind.’ MICHAEL CONNELLY

‘James Patterson is The Boss. End of.’ IAN RANKIN

‘The master storyteller of our times’ HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

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‘Patterson knows where our deepest fears are buried … there’s no stopping his imagination’ NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

‘Patterson is in a class by himself’ GUARDIAN

In Paris, a physicist dies after performing a laboratory experiment for a beautiful visitor.

In the jungles of Malaysia, a mysterious buyer purchases deadly cavitation technology, built to his specifications.

In Vancouver, a small research submarine is leased for use in the waters of New Guinea.

And in Tokyo, an intelligence agent tries to understand what it all means.