Review - Spread of Extinction by Tara Ellis and Mike Kraus

Title: Spread of Extinction
Author: Tara Ellis and Mike Kraus
Series: Extinction #4
Pages: 188
Release Date: May 7^th 2021
Format: Kindle
Buy it: Amazon
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Synopsis: As the true effects of the Kra Puru are made known across the world, a desperate plan to save the world is put in motion in book 4 of the Extinction series.
Tired of the usual post-apocalyptic story? Welcome to your new addiction.
An underwater explosion devastates a chain of islands.
A mysterious illness begins to spring up across the world.
Earthquakes shatter the west coast, causing untold damage and loss of life.
To the ordinary observer, these events appear random and coincidental - but for some they're all pieces of a global puzzle that leads to one conclusion: the end of humanity.
In a desperate race against time, the survivors must not only survive but learn to adapt to an insidious set of foes, each more dangerous than the last.
From the #1 best-selling post-apocalyptic author Mike Kraus, writing with best-seller Tara Ellis, comes a terrifying post-apocalyptic survival thriller tale that's guaranteed to keep you up at night.
Point of Extinction is a 6-book post-apocalyptic survival thriller series from the authors of Flashpoint, Final Dawn, Surviving the Fall and Storm’s Fury. With a deep emphasis on characters and real-world science, this post-apoc tale will keep you reading well into the night.
 
My Review: With the earth now angry the balance has been disrupted and there is only one price to pay; the devastation of the human race or their souls, book 4 brought more surprises to a world where so much has already happened.
 
With all the characters now coming together under one goal and destination their paths will cross in ways they never would have guessed.
 
Peta has nothing left to lose on her chase to the source of the deadly pathogen but rising above the odds she finds the strength to keep going and although she has spent the last several years on her own she now has to rely on her new found friends to achieve her goal.
 
Tyler proves that he is worth being with the group on their journey, with his mum dead and his dad being left at the CDC sick with The Kuru he must pitch in to help get to Suriname to get the cure for his father.
 
Ex-Marine Jason is just the right guy to have with you while travelling across the world during an apocalypse but with his nightmares surfacing will he be able to find the strength to continue to help the group?
 
14 year old Jessica has had to watch her dad become someone else after being infected with the Kru Puru; emotionless and uncaring; he is now distant and wants to gather as many people like him as he can so he can emerge with a new race to overpower those immune to the disease.
 
While on their journey to the Libi Nati Peta faces her demons as a new kind of evil lurks in the Amazon Jungle will relying on everyone’s strengths be enough to overcome the barriers?
 
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