The Originals

Throughout the world, a wretched plague threatens the lives of millions of humans. Innocent men, women, and children suffer excruciating deaths at the hand of the enemy-a disease by the name of Meira. In villages everywhere, families unite in desperate struggle to save their communities, their loved ones, and themselves from brutal and unpredictable deaths.Meanwhile, residents of the town of Brazenonys in Central Europe are terrorized by an unsolved series of heinous murders taking place every night. Detective Mikarachamil "Mika" Vovovopapore, an officer of the Brazenonian police whose wife and children were victims of the mystery killers, is hell-bent on solving the crimes and making the perpetrators pay. Filled with hatred and vengeance, the bold detective discovers that the nightly slaughters are the work of those called the Cursed.Further investigation leads Detective Mika to question whether Meira and the Cursed may be inextricably tied. And, if so, he vows to find out who-or what-is behind these vicious enemies to mankind.A modern thriller, The Originals is a heart-pounding and heart-stopping tale in which the world's inhabitants don't know if they will live through the night.