Join Matt Drake and his team in the fight of their lives . . .Ina new world, Drake and the SPEAR team, no longer attached to SpecialForces, have separated to avoid their enemies. An unhappy Alicia Mylesfinds the wild and raucous streets of the French Quarter of New Orleans awelcome distraction. Drake heads for the wilderness of Colorado, whilstHayden joins friends in LA, only to arrive as old rivals carry out arevenge attack.But it’s Alicia who finds herself in more trouble than she can handle.Marinettehas a dark and carnal reputation. She lives in Black Snake Swamp, alegendary no-go area for locals. She smuggles guns, people and drugs,and indulges her need for fresh body parts. But this is only the tip ofthe iceberg. Marinette has a more sinister master—Baron Samedi, theVoodoo God of the Dead.And the great ceremony is coming—a visionof Hell in which the SPEAR team, captured and drugged, conscious butcoerced, will be forced to take part.Against their will, theyhave already worshipped Marinette, but now stand ready to do theultimate bidding of the Voodoo Witch Queen of New Orleans as hypnoticfires rage, forbidden rituals begin, and the Voodoo Soldiers rise upfrom their graves