The Strain: Book One of the Strain Trilogy

"A high-tech vampire epic.... Terrifying."--San Francisco Chronicle"Part The Andromeda Strain, part Night of the Living Dead."--Salon.com"Chuck Hogan is known for his taut thrillers, Guillermo del Toro for his surreal horror films... The Strain brings out the best of each."--Minneapolis Star TribuneAn epic battle for survival begins between man and vampire in The Strain--the first book in a heart-stopping trilogy from one of Hollywood's most inventive storytellers and a critically acclaimed thriller writer. Guillermo del Toro, the genius director of the Academy Award-winning Pan's Labyrinth and Hellboy, and Hammett Award-winning author Chuck Hogan have joined forces to boldly reinvent the vampire novel. Brilliant, blood-chilling, and unputdownable, The Strain is a nightmare of the first order.