The Fall: Book Two of the Strain Trilogy [Paperback]

“A cross betweenThe Hot Zoneand’Salem’s Lot.”
—Entertainment Weekly

“I cannot wait to see where Del Toro and Hogan take us next.”
—James Rollins,New York Timesbestselling author ofBloodline

The wait is over! Guillermo del Toro, one of Hollywood’s most popular and imaginative storytellers (Pan’s Labyrinth,Hellboy) and Hammett Award-winning thriller writer Chuck Hogan (Prince of Thieves) return withThe Fall—the second blood-chilling volume in their critically acclaimed,New York Timesbestselling Strain Trilogy.The Fallpicks up whereThe Strainleft off—with a vampiric infection spreading like wildfire across America as a small band of heroes struggles to save the dwindling human race from the vampire plague. Horror fiction and dark fantasy fans will be swept up in this epic story that bestselling author Nelson DeMille describes as “Bram Stoker meets Stephen King meets Michael Crichton.”

From the authors of the instantNew York Timesbestseller,The Strain, comes the next volume in one of the most imaginative and frightening thriller series in many, many years

Last week they invaded Manhattan. This week they will destroy the world.

The vampiric virus unleashed inThe Strainhas taken over New York City. It is spreading and soon will envelop the globe. Amid the chaos, Eph Goodweather—head of the Centers for Disease Control's team—and the former professor and Holocaust survivor Abraham Setrakian lead a band out to stop these bloodthirsty monsters. But it may be too late.

Guillermo del toro is a mad, artistic genius, and his take on vampires crushes the glossy teeny-bopper model thats become so achingly popular.... What matters most is the glorious violent mayhem propelllãÃ