In The Name Of Slaughter

In The Name Of Slaughter

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Mystery
THE AMAZON : A deadly experiment is underway, designed to bring about the destruction of the world as we know it. Time is relentlessly ticking its way into oblivion. NEW YORK CITY : An ancient chamber filled with dead bodies is uncovered by the NYPD. The investigation underway is halted when people exposed to the bodies mysteriously topple to their deaths. A man with a past shrouded in secrecy, Dean Ryder enters his apartment to find it destroyed and his only daughter missing. In a breathless race against time, Dean Ryder must join forces with a criminal, an ex-CIA agent, and a fugitive, in order to find his daughter, and in the end, stop those responsible - The Hastas, an ancient tribe presumed extinct for thousands of years, reborn to fulfil the purpose of their existence - to bring the world to The Apocalypse.
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