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DISCLOSURE

“What’s this?”

Kirby stared at the three pages of printed forms which the colonel handed him.

WHAT READERS HAD TO SAY

Collected on this page are some comments from a few of the earliest readers of Ninth Day of Creation. Most of these comments about the…

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LUKE A.F.B., PHOENIX

It was 1:07 P.M. when the ambulance carrying the remains of the Secretary of State sped across the gray tarmac toward Air Force One. Montoya leaned over the rails of the…

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RELOAD

With difficulty, Kirby brought himself onto his hands and knees and looked across the roof. At the far end he could see Anders — and beyond him, a mushrooming cloud of smoke as it rose…

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STORM

On reaching the top floor Anders wasted no time. He found the stairwell to the roof and quickly made his way up. At the top he came to a door and tried the handle. It was locked. Through a…

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AURELIA

Inside the Holloman Air Force Base hangar in New Mexico the F-117A pilot watched with curiosity as the special ordnance was fitted to his air­craft. He watched the procedure as though it…

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AIR FORCE ONE

Stark was fiddling with the crease in the right leg of his trousers as he sat there deep in thought.

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SOLANO

Sergio Solano stood at the window looking down at the reporters on the pavement. In his left hand he carried a whiskey glass which he set down on the windowsill in order to adjust his…