Hosts (novel)
Hosts is a 2001 thriller novel by F. Paul Wilson. Written by F. Paul Wilson, Hosts is a thriller novel in the Repairman Jack series, and follows All the Rage. In it, protagonist Jack investigates the cult that his sister's lover—Jeannette—has joined: the Unity. Jeannette had received a tainted experimental viral vector treatment for a brain tumor; the virus gained sentience, is the driving factor behind the cult, and attempting to spread itself worldwide. Further plots involve Jack's sister's coming out and Jack avoiding a journalist and any ensuing publicity. Hosts () was published by Forge on October 12, 2001. At 384 pages, it originally retailed for . Publishers Weekly anticipated Wilson's fans to enjoy the novel and the further humanization of Jack. References

2001 American novels
English-language novels
Novels about viral outbreaks
Novels with lesbian themes
Repairman Jack (series)
Fiction about sentient objects
Sequel novels
American thriller novels