For fans of World War Z, a chilling mystery, an ancient threat, and a
race against time to save humanity--inspired by the true events of the
Dyatlov Pass incident
Russia, 1959. Nine members of a Soviet mountaineering team on an
ambitious expedition into the Ural Mountains are found dead, victims of
massive and bizarre injuries. The Dyatlov Pass incident, as this grisly
event came to be known, remains unexplained to this day.Iraq, 2019.
Ex-soldier-turned-mercenary Cameron Becker is escorting a Russian
businessman named Luka Belikov through Baghdad. It seems like a routine
job, until Belikov is abducted on Becker's watch. After forming an
uneasy alliance with WHO medic Lori Dalton, Becker sets out to uncover
the truth behind the attack, and quickly realizes he's caught in the
middle of something far bigger and more dangerous. As bio-terrorists
prepare to unleash a virus that causes humans to descend into ravenous
madness, the pair are thrust into a desperate race against time to
prevent a global plague that could wipe out human civilization. Who is
behind the attack? What do they want? And how can humanity hope to
survive? Becker and Dalton's answers may just lie deep within the icy
wastes of the Ural Mountains ...