

Ratings-wise, it would either be a hard PG-13 or soft R. It contains a limited amount of strong language, gore, and some graphic violence. Author's Note: The Reaper's Scythe is a self-contained work and does not end on a cliffhanger.

That is, if she's able to make it out alive. And what Austen finds in the deepest, darkest valleys of the country's rain forests will haunt her dreams. Together, they must untangle the web of lies keeping a terrible truth from seeing the light of day. She'll be aided by a team of private mercenaries and a disgraced Capo of the local drug cartel. Leigh rushes to identify the pathogen amidst the madness of a city thrown into chaos. The only hope for him and the others sickened lies in the hands of epidemiologist Leigh Austen. An unknown biological weapon wreaks havoc upon the country of Suriname, leaving one of his best friends among the ranks of the infected. And the entire human race is in its crosshairs! After surviving a Paleozoic nightmare bacteria and a quarter-megaton nuclear blast, Nick Navarro figures that life can't throw anything worse at him. It's a pathogenic cruise missile designed for stealth and speed. A bioterrorist's weapon devastates a South American tourist hub.
