Dark Harvest (*LARGE PRINT)

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The narrative thread regarding Prophet was too big to ignore and as the book approached its conclusion there was only 1 option for who Prophet could be. Meanwhile Dr Lori Dalton, an epidemiologist also in Iraq with the UN learns of a disturbing occurrence at a village not too far away.

The “Dark Harvest" storyline was promising: something is causing people to turn into ravening killers, and only ex-soldier Cameron Becker and WHO medic Lori Dalton can stop it. Instead, the author chose to create two characters that have fairly simple motivations and they act in accordance with those motivations throughout. Overall an entertaining read, and not a good fit for this specific reader, I’m sure there are plenty of thrill-seeking readers who will love the book.I do have a few structural issues with the book, like the two false beginnings, which were necessary, but did end up feeling a bit contrived. The social commentary and hypothesizing are often the best part of zombie flicks, particularly satirical ones like “ Shaun of the Dead” and “ Zombieland. From that point, Becker and Dalton are chasing after the virus in an effort to prevent it from being unleashed on the world.

The the issue with and RPG 7 thermobaric shot that destroy a building and was able to destroy the infected and virus. After the prologue which is set in ancient times, Jordan takes the real life mystery of the mysterious deaths of 9 experienced Russian hikers in the Dyatlov Pass in the Ural Mountains and weaves a nail bitingly tense story of international intrigue and an existential threat to humanity.Although this is deliberate — Jordan even states in his acknowledgments that “it was never my intention to use this book to critique or comment on real-life events and politics” — it nevertheless feels like a missed opportunity. For example, airplanes don't deploy flaps after landing to break, they deploy speedbrakes to destroy lift and make braking more effective, flaps are extended during the approach to reduce the speed.