The Antarctic is an ice-locked land dotted with research stations and the frozen remains of dead explorers. However, when a large meteor crashes in a remote part of the icy continent, strange claims begin to filter out to the rest of the world.
In South Africa, former big game hunter Denise DeMarco has opened up a new office for professional monster trackers. When a mysterious group asks her to investigate some of the weird happenings on the world’s least-explored landmass, she agrees. However, Denise and her colleagues soon find themselves deep in a life or death struggle for survival. She must face remote outposts swarming with the ravenous undead, frozen hellscapes where gigantic monstrosities stalk the survivors, and madmen determined to protect the meteor’s secrets at all costs. And that’s if frostbite doesn’t kill her first.
Armed with an elephant gun and the knowledge that failure means death or worse, Denise must traverse the bottom of the world and exterminate the creeping horrors that have taken root there.
Jonah Buck wanted to study eldritch knowledge and commune with pale, semi-human creatures that flit across the sunless landscape to terrorize the living, so he became an Oregon attorney. His interests include history, exotic poultry, paleontology, and professional stage magic.
The story is the second book of Carrion a story that recounts the life of a lass who grew up in the shadows of great men of there time after living threw the hell of WW1 she’s settled down has a safari guide. The story picks up awhile after the events of the first book has the MC has a gained a reputation in certain circles of men & monsters.
The story takes us from the heated plains of Africa to the frozen lands of Antarctica. The book give great pace to develop the chacthers and give mystery to the adversary creatures, but has the story said even the greats science fiction writers could’ve imagined how They’s creatures came to earth. The story is amazing blend of horror/action/mystery to really get the brain going till the end.
When I finished the book the first I knew was I’m Definitely going read book 3 right away that’s for sure. Also thank you Jonah Buck for this truly riveting story.