Virals · Book 5

Swipe

Published
16 December 2013
Pages
87
ISBN-13
9780698160774
Type
short
Cover of Swipe

About this book

Swipe (2013) is another of the interstitial Virals novellas, a short side-story slotting in between Code and Exposure with character material the full-length novels don't have room for. It runs 87 pages.

Key facts about Swipe

Brendan Reichs and Kathy Reichs wrote Swipe, a short story on our list. It has been out since 16 December 2013. The book has 87 pages.

We list 1 edition of this short story. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780698160774 to find the main one.

Swipe is book 5 of 9 in the Virals series. The series has 9 published books. However, the series starts with Virals (2010). Spike is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 22 March 2016.

Additionally, Kathy Reichs writes Temperance Brennan as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery and young adult shelves. Meanwhile, Evil Bones is the latest published Kathy Reichs book on file, from 2025.

About Kathy Reichs

Kathy Reichs is an American forensic anthropologist and novelist whose Temperance Brennan series -- beginning with Deja Dead in 1997 -- draws directly on her own casework identifying remains for the Montreal medico-legal lab and testifying at the UN tribunal on the Rwandan genocide. See every Kathy Reichs book in order.

Its place in Virals

Swipe is book 5 in the Virals series. It follows Code. It is followed by Exposure. See the full Virals reading order.

A YA spin-off from Kathy Reichs's adult Temperance Brennan novels, co-written with her son Brendan Reichs, Virals follows Tory Brennan — Tempe's grand-niece — and three friends on Loggerhead Island, South Carolina, where their scientist parents run a research institute. After rescuing a wolf-dog pup infected with an experimental canine parvovirus strain, the four teens are themselves infected, gaining heightened senses, strength and pack-like abilities that flare unpredictably under stress. What starts as a way…

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