Sleepers : Avalon Press : 9781732122048 : 1732122040 : 05 May 2019 : What if the most horrifying headlines were all connected? Jack Montgomery, still reeling from the loss of his wife and daughter in a terrible accident, is the proverbial "canary in the coalmine"-someone given the unenviable job as first responder for major medical mysteries anywhere on the planet. A freelance investigator for the CDC's Global Health Center, he stumbles upon a puzzle that threatens to change everything he thought he knew about the world, and might change everything he thought he knew about his life.As pieces of a global conspiracy fall into place, Jack awakens an ancient and patient force-a force with tendrils buried deep inside the power centers of every government and major corporation on earth. One that has now turned its attention to him.Jack and his friends-both old and new-must run for their lives in a desperate race to discover the truth, with humankind's very survival the prize. Not everyone