

Frank must determine if the thawed remains still carry the deadly virus in their frozen flesh and, if so, ensure that it doesn’t come back to life.įrank and his handpicked team arrive by helicopter, loaded down with high-tech tools, prepared to exhume history.

A century later, acts of man, nature, and history converge on that same forbidding shore with a power sufficient to shatter civilization as we know it.Īrmy epidemiologist Frank Slater is facing a court-martial, but after his punishment is mysteriously lifted, Slater is offered a job no one else wants-to travel to a small island off the coast of Alaska and investigate a potentially lethal phenomenon: The permafrost has begun to melt, exposing bodies from a colony that was wiped out by the dreaded Spanish flu of 1918.

That’s not all that’s in there though, there is also a flask containing the last drops of the potion that inspired that story.Nearly one hundred years ago, a desperate young woman crawled ashore on a desolate arctic island, carrying a terrible secret and a mysterious, emerald-encrusted cross. In this trunk, he unearths a journal written by Robert Louis Stevenson which speaks of his creation of Dr. An environmental scientist named Rafael Salazar is on a routine patrol when he finds an antique steamer trunk. This book tells the story of a deadly curse from 1880s London that has been transported to modern day California. Masello is also the author of The Jekyll Revelation. It’s up to Wells, along with his young love Rebecca West to save the country and the world. Meanwhile, a deadly plot is unfolding against London that could turn the tide of the war. Upon arrival, Wells finds a wasteland where the living, the dead, and those in between congregate. Georges to investigate a story of angels descending from Heaven to fight alongside the British. Wells, the legendary author, is sent to St. Wells takes place in 1914 as the world is in the midst of the Great War. If You Like Robert Masello Books, You’ll Love…
