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OKTOBER - FIRST. NY: Tor, 1990. First Edition. 4 1/2 x 7. Paperback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0812503503. "Ranks among the best thriller/horror novels of not just this year, but of any year." -- Mystery Scene. Jim Harper had never heard of EPL -- Epheteline -- a drug which had been on the market for several years. But he was about to , in a way which would change his life.... forever. Haprer hurt, his shoulder wrencedhed in a fall on a ski slope. He tried to make his way to the first aid staion, but he turned in the wrong directin and stepped into a room he should never have seen. Then he came close to dying, his body shocked by a jolt from a high-voltage electir baton. That's when someone thought to give him the injection. That's when Harper's nightmare began....