num_pages: 280
description: A deadly virus burns through the jungle leaving nothing but corpses in its wake. Everyone flees from the outbreakexcept for the terrorists intent on weaponizing the catastrophe. Lieutenant Elliot Davis US Navy SEAL is sent to rescue CIA officers from their clandestine base in Goma the Democratic Republic of Congo and evacuate them out of the country. What theyve uncovered sends Elliot back to the Congo trying to prevent an attack that could spark a global pandemic. Dr. Ikolo Ngondu runs a refugee hospital caught between the advancing rebels intent on slaughtering everyone in their path and Elliots mission to find and capture their leader. In the chaos of a surprise attack Elliots target slips away and the only way to find him is to plunge into the Congos dark dangerous and fevered forest with Ikolo as his guide. Together they track a burning shadow through Africas broken heart and Elliot struggles to reconcile the world he finds with the life hes lived as a black man in the West. He looks to Ikolo for answers and finds a man with a core so bright and fierce he scorches Elliots soul. Even as they race against time Elliot and Ikolo have no idea whats been set in motion with their mission: a dark secret lies at the center one that leaves billions of lives hovering between life and death. And through it all a question burns inside Elliot one that only Ikolo may hold the answer to. 
language: English
title: Soul on Fire
publisher: None