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Saturday 09:11 Hours: A blast rocks a London hospital and thousands are dead or injured… 10:09 Hours: Joe Ledger arrives on scene to investigate. The horror is unlike anything he has ever seen. Compelled by grief and rage, Joe rejoins the DMS and within hours is attacked by a hit-team of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Joe Edwin Ledger: Captain of the Echo Team, code name: "Cowboy"
- Mr. Church: Aka Deacon. Head of DMS.
- Harvey Rabbit (Bunny): code name: "Green Giant"
- John Smith: Code name: "Chatterbox"
- Bradley Sims (Top): Code name: "Sergeant Rock"; Second in command of Joe Ledger’s Echo Team.
- Khalid Shaheed: One of Joe's newest shooters. Code name: "Dancing Duck"
- DeeDee Whitman: Former MP. Code name: "Scream Queen"
- Joe Ledger: aka "The Spaniard"
- Sebastian Gault: The "Bandaged Man". Sebastian was presumed dead by the DMS at the end of "Patient Zero." He resurfaces here for another round of mayhem.
- Rudy Sanchez: Joe Ledger’s friend and DMS Psychiatrist.
- Evangeline Sanderson (Lady Eris): aka "The Goddess"
- The American: Eris's son; the King of Fear.
- Martin "Marty" Hanler: An author and friend of Mr. Church.
- Circe O'Tree: "An analyst who specializes in the social, religious, and historical justifications for terrorism." Hugo Vox’s assistant.
- Alexander Chismer (Toys): Sebastian Gault's right hand man.
- Aunt Sallie: Church’s second in command.
- Gus Dietrich: Add a description of this character.
- Dr. William Hu: Chief of scientific research for the DMS.
- Hugo Vox: A counterterrorism expert.
- Grace Courtland: Joe Ledger's late girlfriend and formerly second-in-command of the Warehouse.
- Brigadier Prebble: Head of Barrier’s Tactical Field Office in Scotland.
- Dr. Stankevifius: Prison psychiatrist
- Nicodemus: Prisoner who has a creepy ability to know what's happening in the outside world and gives everyone around him the creeps.
- Jerry Spencer: Crime scene investigation wizard. Pulled out of retirement to work for the DMS.
- Amber Taylor: Employee of a company working on a project to develop a lasting treatment for Yersinia pestis.
- Abdul Muhammad
- Danny Sarducci
- Julian Welles
- Kirov
- Michael Hecht
- Martin Aylrod
- Benson Childe
First Sentence edit
"Unless you do exactly what you're told," a whispered voice, "your wife and daughter will be killed."
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 11 in Joe Ledger. (standard series)
Preceded by The Dragon Factory, and followed by Assassin's Code.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jonathan Maberry (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 29, 2011
ISBN: 978-0312382506
Page Count: 448
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 29, 2011
ISBN: 978-0312382506
Page Count: 448
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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