
If the Twelve are to fall, one of those united to vanquish them will have to pay the ultimate price.Ī heart-stopping thriller rendered with masterful literary skill, The Twelve is a grand and gripping tale of sacrifice and survival. He then murders all remaining nuns at the convent in Memphis where Amy is taken by Brad and Phil, and is later killed by Carter during the escape from the Colorado compound. At the start he kidnaps Amy, Brad and Phil. The enemy has evolved, and a dark new order has arisen with a vision of the future infinitely more horrifying than man's extinction. The man in charge at the Colorado compound that houses the 12. One hundred years in the future, Amy and the others fight on for humankind's salvation. These three will learn that they have not been fully abandoned - and that in connection lies hope, even on the darkest of nights. April is a teenager fighting to guide her little brother safely through a landscape of death and ruin. Kittridge, known to the world as "Last Stand in Denver," has been forced to flee his stronghold and is now on the road, dodging the infected, armed but alone and well aware that a tank of gas will get him only so far. Lila, a doctor and an expectant mother, is so shattered by the spread of violence and infection that she continues to plan for her child's arrival even as society dissolves around her. In the present day, as the man-made apocalypse unfolds, three strangers navigate the chaos.

Now the scope widens and the intensity deepens as the epic story surges forward with. In his internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel The Passage, Justin Cronin constructed an unforgettable world transformed by a government experiment gone horribly wrong. The end of the world was only the beginning.
