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01845aam a2200313 a 4500 001 0593973810EA11E1A73ABA956AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20111117010149 008 110912r20112010nyua 000 1 eng dnam a 020 $a 0765367076 020 $a 9780765367075 040 $a GCmBT $c GCmBT $d SILO 100 1 $a Alten, Steve. 245 1 $a Grim Reaper : $b end of days / $c Steve Alten : based on a story by Steve Alten and Nick Nunziata. 246 3 $a End of days 250 $a 1st Forge ed. 260 $a New York : $b Forge, $c 2011, c2010. 300 $a xvii, 648 p. : $b ill. ; $c 20 cm. 500 $a Originally published: Cabot, Ark. : Variance Pub., c2010. 500 $a "A Tom Doherty Associates book." 520 $a Patrick "Shep" Shepherd was a promising major league baseball pitcher before September 11th, 2001. Shaken by the terrorist attacks, Shep left behind his wife and newborn daughter to enlist in the Armed Forces. Eleven years later, Shep finds himself in Manhattan's VA hospital. His left arm is gone, his wife and daughter are gone, and his tarnished soul is haunted by the nightmares of war. Mary Klipot, a scientist working at a biohazard level-4 lab in Fort Detrick, enters Manhattan with Scythe, a swift-acting version of the Black Death. Believing she was chosen to bring forth the End of Days she infects herself, unleashing a pandemic. Shep is the only one with the vaccine which he is determined to use to save his wife and child. 650 0 $a Plague $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Two thousand twelve, A.D. $v Fiction. 650 0 $a End of the world $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Grim Reaper (Symbolic character) $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) $v Fiction. 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926013213.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0593973810EA11E1A73ABA956AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search