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  2. Mutation (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Victor Frank and his wife Marsha, unable to have a second child due to Marsha's infertility, turn to surrogacy as an alternate method of conception. Victor, an obstetrician-gynaecologist and owner of the biochemical company Chimera Inc., injects the egg implanted in his wife with an agent called Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) into chromosome six, which causes the baby to grow more neurons than ...

  3. Body swap appearances in media - Wikipedia

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    Husband and wife: Magical statue. Based on the Book of the same name. [94] French: L'un dans l'autre (In and Out) France: Bruno Chiche: 2016: Two couples are all great friends since a long time. Pierre is married to Aimée and Pénélope is engaged to Éric. However, Pierre and Pénélope are lovers and one day wake up with swapped bodies. Magic

  4. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    The entire nation of Russia is infected, except for a few feral children. The virus can cause extreme mutation, for example the snake's tail present in the Khan's head scientist. Brainpox, cobra The Cobra Event: A genetically engineered recombinant virus made from the nuclear polyhedrosis virus, the rhinovirus, and smallpox.

  5. The New York Times' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

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    The list was compiled by a team of critics and editors at The New York Times and, with the input of 503 writers and academics, assessed the books based on their impact, originality, and lasting influence. The selection includes novels, memoirs, history books, and other nonfiction works from various genres, representing well-known and emerging ...

  6. Genetics in fiction - Wikipedia

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    H. G. Wells's 1896 The Island of Dr Moreau imagined the use of hybridisation to create human-like hybrid beings.. Mutation and hybridisation are widely used in fiction, starting in the 19th century with science fiction works such as Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein and H. G. Wells's 1896 The Island of Dr. Moreau.

  7. R. A. Salvatore bibliography - Wikipedia

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    Book name Publication date Start DR End DR Author Co-author Notes The Legend of Drizzt: The Icewind Dale Trilogy: The Crystal Shard: 1988: 1351: 1356: R. A. Salvatore-The Legend of Drizzt: The Icewind Dale Trilogy: Streams of Silver: 1989: 1356: 1356: R. A. Salvatore-The Legend of Drizzt: The Icewind Dale Trilogy: The Halfling's Gem: 1990: 1356 ...

  8. The 19th Wife - Wikipedia

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    The 19th Wife was #12 on the New York Times Bestseller List the week of August 31, 2008. [3]In a review of the book for The New York Times, Louisa Thomas wrote, "the multiplicity of perspectives serves to broaden Ebershoff’s depiction not only of polygamy, but also of the people whose lives it informs," giving the novel "a rare sense of moral urgency."

  9. The Echo Wife - Wikipedia

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    The Echo Wife is a 2021 science fiction thriller novel by Sarah Gailey, published by Tor Books. It follows Doctor Evelyn Caldwell, an accomplished scientist researching cloning, has discovered that her husband, Nathan, has used her research to create Martine, a clone of Evelyn who is his ideal wife. When Martine kills Nathan in self-defense ...