Far beneath the waters off Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, an ancient evil is awakened and an archeologist’s dream suddenly becomes the world’s nightmare.A small town reporter and his wife try to put the pieces of their lives back together after losing their unborn child, and soon find themselves thrust headlong into the midst of bizarre and terrifying events neither of them could have predicted.From the dark forests of the Great Dismal Swamp to the underground caverns of Cat Island in the Caribbean, the re-animated body of Blackbeard the Pirate moves with blind fury and a single-minded purpose – to open the gates of Hell on an unsuspecting world.One man knows the true secret of Diablero, and he must be found before time runs out, not only for those who seek to stop the demon, but for the entire human race.DIABLERO is a supernatural thriller incorporating elements of the horror and action/adventure genres. It draws on folklore from the death of Edward Teach and the tales of the Death Defier (Diablero), and H.P. Lovecraft to weave a story of suspense and terror. There's humor, as well, hiding in the dark corners.