Goodweather and his cohorts face increasingly long odds as they attempt to stem the tide, while protecting Dr. With more and more of its citizens turning into vampires, New York plunges into anarchy. As this book opens, things have gone from worse to much, much worse. Nora Martinez, exterminator Vasiliy Fet and Holocaust survivor and seasoned vampire hunter Abraham Setrakian-narrowly failing to destroy the Master, orchestrator of the outbreak, as his pandemic was starting to pick up steam. The Strain closed with Ephraim and his companions-CDC colleague (and sometime love interest) Dr. The Strain (2009), the first book in the trilogy, was built on a compelling premise: What if vampires were not campy, caped bloodsuckers, or dark-but-hunky Twilight-esque heartthrobs, but rather the victims of a ravenous blood-borne parasite? And what if, as part of an elaborate plan, an ancient carrier of said parasites set out to sow its bloodsucking oats by starting an epidemic in New York City? A vampire threat like that calls for an epidemiologist, in this case Dr.
The second book in Guillermo del Toro (director of Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy, etc.) and Chuck Hogan's ( Devils in Exile, 2010, etc.) The Strain trilogy finds civilization teetering on the brink.
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