by Bill Schutt
First published 2016
As World War II rages, a shocking discovery sends a wisecracking Army captain deep into the Brazilian jungle. Reunited with a presumed-dead scientist, he uncovers a diabolical Axis plan to destroy the Allies. But an even darker force haunts this treacherous paradise, draining blood from livestock and humans. Can this brilliant jack-of-all-trades stop the enemy's scheme and this emerging biological crisis before it's too late?
Genres: historical-fiction, military-fiction, adventure, mystery, thriller, action
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Brazil
Period: World War II
405 pages · Hardcover · William Morrow