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  • The Hunted by Charlie Higson

    The Hunted by Charlie Higson

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The Hunted is Charlie Higson's sixth terrifying installment in the thrilling The Enemy series. The sickness struck everyone over fourteen. First it twisted their minds. Next it ravaged their bodies. Now they roam the streets - Crazed and hungry The others had promised that the countryside would be safer than the city. They were wrong...
  • Bleed by Bobby Adair

    Bleed by Bobby Adair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Survive the infection! Survive the Infected! Zed and Murphy are trying to find their surviving friends to finally get out of Austin and head west to safety, away from the zombie hordes. But trouble, their perpetual companion, dogs them at every turn as they discover that infected humans aren’t the only source of mortal danger...
  • Well Fed by Keith C. Blackmore

    Well Fed by Keith C. Blackmore

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    War pigs. Road savages. And the crumbling asphalt of the open highway. After nearly four years, the zombie epidemic has almost burnt itself out. Gus’s new life on a communal farm is peaceful. The daily routine of policing the fields is rarely disrupted by straying undead. His drinking binges are over. Long days have thrown time over the memories of Annapolis. But this will all change...
  • Rite of Passage by Thomas A. Watson

    Rite of Passage by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this Forsaken World, human kind is on the brink of total extinction. The parents of Lance and Ian have made it to the mainland, and must begin the harsh overland journey to their children. Johnathan, Sandy, and the others are unprepared for the expedition ahead. They must gather supplies and fight for every mile toward the cabin...
  • The Apocalypse Revenge by Peter Meredith

    The Apocalypse Revenge by Peter Meredith

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    For Jillybean, moments of utter happiness and pure sanity are as fleeting and wonderful as sun-showers at a July picnic. Her time with Granny Annie is one such moment, but as always it ends far too quickly and she is once more thrust back into a world of crushing loneliness and endless despair.Setting out to find a family who will lover, she discovers an orphaned boy of her own age named Chris...
  • Sacrifice by Thomas A. Watson

    Sacrifice by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Book Three in the Blue Plague series.Mankind is on the verge of extinction. Bruce and the family have continued to pull survivors together after the world succumbed to a virus that altered the genetic make-up of humans. The infected are everywhere, killing everything in their path and what’s most troubling, they’re learning. The family and clan are learning as well...
  • Extinction by D.J. Molles

    Extinction by D.J. Molles

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    This is the sixth and final novel in the action-packed series following Special Forces captain Lee Harden and a group of survivors struggling to survive while rebuilding an America devastated by a bacterium that has turned 90 percent of the population into a ravenous horde.The merciless tide of infected is flooding south, and time is running out to stop them...
  • We're Alive: A Story of Survival, the Third Season by K.C. Wayland

    We're Alive: A Story of Survival, the Third Season by K.C. Wayland

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A small riot in LA has spread past its containment. Three reserve soldiers are called to their deserted duty station. Believed to be the last remaining armed servicemen in the area, Michael, Angel, and Saul witness the true cause of the riot; people are starting to change and attack each other...
  • Among Monsters by Jamie McGuire

    Among Monsters by Jamie McGuire

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Being thirteen has pitfalls of its own, but growing up has never been this hard. Jenna had promised her mother that if the worst happened during her dad’s weekend, they would meet at Red Hill Ranch...
  • Valhalla by Mark Tufo, John O'Brien

    Valhalla by Mark Tufo, John O'Brien

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this explosive fourth installment of the popular A Shrouded World Series, Jack is seemingly back from the dead. Mike and Trip are in a desperate bid to help their friend before he falls victim to whatever is plaguing the inhabitants of Valhalla...
  • Storm of Ghosts by James N. Cook

    Storm of Ghosts by James N. Cook

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    For years, exiles from North Korea, China, and Russia have terrorized the Western Seaboard of post-Outbreak America. And for years, the remnants of U.S. military forces have struggled to defeat them. No more. After U.S...
  • A Pound of Flesh by Shawn Chesser

    A Pound of Flesh by Shawn Chesser

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "Through a combination of tight, well-structured plots and fully realized characters, Chesser has emerged as one of the top indie writers in the business." Joe McKinney - Two-time Bram Stoker Award winner, and bestselling author of the Dead World series...
  • Mountain Man: Prequel by Keith C. Blackmore

    Mountain Man: Prequel by Keith C. Blackmore

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    After a long day of prepping a house for painting, all Gus Berry wanted was the night off, to spend some time with his girlfriend, and relax before having to return to work the next morning. But that isn’t going to happen. Because Gus’s co-worker Benny has found a one-night job at the local Mollymart East, a job that has to be done by morning...
  • This Shattered Land by James N. Cook

    This Shattered Land by James N. Cook

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Eric Riordan doesn't look for trouble, but trouble has a way of finding him.Two years have passed since the Outbreak. After joining forces with his friend Gabriel he has managed to stay alive by fleeing to the peaks of the Appalachian mountains. With supplies running low, and enemies gathering, the two survivors are forced to begin their journey west to Colorado...
  • Feral Outbreak by Sean Liscom

    Feral Outbreak by Sean Liscom

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    POST-APOCALYPTIC FICTION by Sean LiscomIn the wake of the cataclysmic events that reshaped our world in 2020, a sense of relief washed over us all. By late 2023, I think we were ready to just live life again. I know I was. It was a time to make new friends and put the past to rest. Rayne and I hadn’t known each other long, but we were building a solid friendship, nothing more...
  • Home by Frank Tayell

    Home by Frank Tayell

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In an undead world, zombies aren’t the greatest threat. The outbreak began in February. Nations went to war. Governments collapsed. Billions died in the chaos and anarchy that followed. Billions more were infected. They died. They came back. It is now October, and out of the tens of millions who lived in southern England, only ninety people remain...
  • Takedown by John O'Brien

    Takedown by John O'Brien

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The Dice Are Cast... Death Watches and WaitsThe sanctuary walls were breached and through them poured screaming hordes of night runners. About to be overrun, the survivors formed a last stand against the thousands that threatened to end their existence...
  • Prepared by Courtney Konstantin

    Prepared by Courtney Konstantin

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    She thought she was prepared for the end of the world… until it actually came.Alex Duncan is a mother, a sister— and the daughter of a doomsday prepper...
  • Conspiracy by John O'Brien

    Conspiracy by John O'Brien

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    A shot taken... A new enemy revealed... Lynn has been rescued from deep within the heart of a night runner lair. The answer why she was taken remains a mystery. Sandra lies in a pool of her own blood ending her desperate measures to draw Jack to her. As Red Team celebrates their joy of Lynn’s freedom, they are unaware that a sight is centered on them from afar...
  • Twisted Mind by Kate L. Mary

    Twisted Mind by Kate L. Mary

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Born at the beginning of the zombie apocalypse to the head of the CDC and the leader of the new world, Jackson Star has always known that he would one day rule. Only the Stars’ plans go much deeper than simply keeping humanity alive, and the evil that sleeps inside Jackson is darker than even his father knows...
  • Exodus in Black by Joshua Guess

    Exodus in Black by Joshua Guess

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Five years have passed since the collapse of civilization. The dead still walk the land, but humanity has proved itself strong and resilient. Large settlements have begun to trade, manufacture, and rebuild what was lost. Kell McDonald and his friends continue to work in isolation. On the verge of a breakthrough in their research for a cure, secrecy has never been more vital...
  • The Gem Cardoza Chronicle by Eric A. Shelman

    The Gem Cardoza Chronicle by Eric A. Shelman

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is the second book in the Dead Hunger series. Just thought we'd make it clear in case you found this one first . . .As Flex, his niece Trina, Gem, Hemp and Charlie brave the wild world teeming with the walking dead, they make up the rules as they go along. Flex Sheridan was an electrician before the world took a nasty turn; Gem, an artist...
  • Escape by Owen Baillie

    Escape by Owen Baillie

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The third instalment in the best-selling post-apocalyptic zombie series set in Australia. Battered, heart-broken and with infected amongst them, the main group begins the long journey south to Melbourne in pursuit of serum supplies and passage towards a safer life beyond...
  • Dead Instinct by T.W. Piperbrook

    Dead Instinct by T.W. Piperbrook

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can be read as a standalone or companion to the Contamination series...! Don't trust what you eat. Don't trust what you drink. The infection is spreading... In a world plagued with violence and infection, Ken and Roberta Smith want nothing more than to find their son. Having been on the road for four days, they must now cross the remaining three hundred miles of desert wasteland to get to him...
  • Days 54 to 61 by Amy Cross

    Days 54 to 61 by Amy Cross

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Having been rescued from the forest, Elizabeth is shocked to find herself living with a small group of survivors. But when she's plunged into an unlikely reunion, she begins to realize that the task of saving humanity might require difficult decisions. Meanwhile, Thomas discovers the truth about another group of survivors...
  • War of the Living by Joshua Guess

    War of the Living by Joshua Guess

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the early days after causing the end of the world, Kell McDonald was just trying to survive. Time passed, and along with others, a new world grew. Society began to be rebuilt. Years have passed since the mutated organism known as Chimera caused the dead to rise, and on the ashes of the old world, terrifying new forces have come into play...
  • Winter by T.W. Brown

    Winter by T.W. Brown

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Winter is coming... As survivors around the world struggle to get their feet under them in a world overrun by the walking dead, a new problem rears its head. As unstoppable as any horde of zombies, the seasons march on, heedless of the fragility of the human race. The first winter is approaching...
  • Siege & Survival by T.W. Brown

    Siege & Survival by T.W. Brown

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The first winter has come, and with it, new problems. No longer are the zombies the biggest threat to survival. With the global infrastructure gone, people are forced to do whatever it takes to survive...even the unthinkable. Steve faces his toughest decision yet as he tries to lead his people through one nightmare after another...
  • Dead: Fortunes & Failures by T.W. Brown

    Dead: Fortunes & Failures by T.W. Brown

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Steve has seen the worst in himself...and others. Now, it seems that zombies aren't the only threat to the lives of his companions. Will he lose those he loves to the walking dead...or a murderer?Kevin is the last geek standing, and a reunion with an old acquaintance puts him back in charge of a group of survivors...
  • The Ark by Tony Urban

    The Ark by Tony Urban

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    They survived the zombie apocalypse, but that might be the least of their problems… After discovering The Ark, a mysterious island compound founded by Ramey's father, Wim and his companions soon realize that it's not the Utopia they'd imagined and find themselves oppressed by the brutal and often bizarre leadership...
  • Dead Will Rise by Joshua Guess

    Dead Will Rise by Joshua Guess

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dead Will Rise The Fall: Book Two Kell McDonald killed the world. It is a truth that haunts him every day of his life. It is a fact etched so deeply in his mind that every waking moment is haunted by his sins. But for his choices, the dead would not walk. Men would not travel the decaying highways hunting for victims...
  • Coming of Age by Thomas A. Watson

    Coming of Age by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When a meteor released a bacterium that caused the dead to rise, the world Ian and Lance knew was turned upside down. Forced to flee from the sulfurous Stinkers, the teenagers narrowly avoided their own demise on the way to an isolated cabin. With their parents lost to contact, the boys must lead their battered group in survival...
  • Zfinity by David Achord

    Zfinity by David Achord

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Zombie Rules Book 3It's now two years since the zombie apocalypse changed the world. Survival is precarious for Zach Gunderson and his friends. They are encountering zombies who are evolving into something more than mindless automatons and the group dynamic is threatened by the revelation of a murderer in their midst...
  • Alive for Now by Bob Howard

    Alive for Now by Bob Howard

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    This is an alternate cover edition for B01A4YRRTI Set on the coast of South Carolina, an unknown infection has caused people to die and come back to life as reanimated corpses, attacking any living person. This is the story of the survival of one man who was the benefactor of a shelter that helped him to live through the onslaught of the infected dead...
  • Days 9 to 16 by Amy Cross

    Days 9 to 16 by Amy Cross

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Finally realizing that she has to leave the city, Elizabeth sets out alone along a deserted road. Eventually, however, she encounters some fellow survivors, and before long she's taken to a remote farmhouse where a small community is struggling to take shape. She soon discovers, however, that this particular farmhouse hides some dark secrets...
  • Hellifax by Keith C. Blackmore

    Hellifax by Keith C. Blackmore

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A Red Adept Select – “Voted Outstanding in Genre”A serial killer stalks the ice-glazed streets.Half-frozen deadheads choke the avenues.Infected vermin rise from the labyrinth of sewer systems, hungry for warm flesh.And a handful of survivors struggle to escape and find someplace safe. In his hunt for Tenner, Scott discovers he must contend with all of this, before things truly get worse.Welcome...
  • The Numbing by Flint Maxwell

    The Numbing by Flint Maxwell

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A Supernatural Apocalypse NovelEvil awaits.After the devastating events on Prism Lake, Grady and the other survivors head south, hoping to find safety in one of the rumored "Cities of Light."But as they embark on their journey, they quickly discover the monsters aren't the only things out in the snow they must fear.They may not even be the worst things..
  • Taken by John O'Brien

    Taken by John O'Brien

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Dark clouds gatherA storm is breaking...With the sanctuary built, there is a respite from the nightly night runner assaults. Jack Walker and the group of survivors have bought themselves a little breathing room. Or have they?A peaceful daytime outing turns into yet another nightmare sweeping Robert and Bri up with it. The world has changed. Another danger has emerged...
  • Survival by Thomas A. Watson

    Survival by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Mike and Bruce have escaped the hospital and the city. Only to find infected aren't their only worry. With them they have brought survivors back to the farm and that was never part of any plan. How will they feed, clothe and help those who join them. How can those that join the family help them? They traveled through hell to come home but hell is now everywhere...
  • Harvest by Frank Tayell

    Harvest by Frank Tayell

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A castle can be made safe from the undead, but not from the people inside the walls. It is eight months since the outbreak. In the anarchy and chaos that came with the undead, civilisation was destroyed. In the wars that followed, the planet was nearly ruined. Billions died. Only a few thousand survived. Fifty people have found refuge in the Tower of London...
  • Sanctuary by John O'Brien

    Sanctuary by John O'Brien

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Danger lurks in the shadows...A place where the brave tread warily... Jack Walker has returned from the rescue of his girlfriend with a small band of survivors. Their harrowing journey from the Middle East included a stop at the CDC where they learned vital information about the ferocious new species that hunt at night...
  • Destroyer by Bobby Adair

    Destroyer by Bobby Adair

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Destroyer finds Zed saying goodbye to one friend and pressing forward with two new ones to whom we are introduced in Book 2 – Infected. Mandi, whom Zed and Murphy rescued from the bunker, is immune to the virus. Russell, whose home the others plundered in search of food and other supplies, is also a slow burn, but lower-functioning, childlike and docile...
  • The Divide by Erica Stevens

    The Divide by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    In less than a day everything they've ever known has vanished and the world is in chaos. Uncertain where to turn and who to trust in this strange new world, they must band together in an attempt to survive. However, they slowly begin to realize it’s not only the crumbling earth, and treacherous people around them that are a threat, but also something unseen and even more lethal...
  • Reunion by Frank Tayell

    Reunion by Frank Tayell

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Surviving is easy. It’s the next part, living, that’s hard.It is seven months since the outbreak. The world is in ruins. Britain is a radioactive wasteland peopled by the undead. The few survivors cling to the hope that they might wake up tomorrow. For most, that is all they have left. But Nilda has something more; the chance that her son is alive. At least he was, months before...
  • Infected by Bobby Adair

    Infected by Bobby Adair

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Slow Burn: Infected picks up the story of Zed, Murphy, and Jerome where Slow Burn: Zero Day ended.All three have all been infected but have not succumbed to the most pernicious symptoms of the virus. They’re not the mindless cannibals that most infected are. Nevertheless, their band of survivors, fearful about the trio’s infections, have ostracized them...
  • Even Zombie Killers Get the Blues by J.F. Holmes

    Even Zombie Killers Get the Blues by J.F. Holmes

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Are you a huge fan of The Walking Dead? World War Z? Do your passions run to the end of the world? This book is for you! Are you a veteran who watches Hollywood movies that depict the military inaccurately and want to throw your combat boot through the TV? This book is for you! Sometime in the near future, a few years after the Zombie Apocalypse has devastated the world, a small group of...
  • ZC One by Chris Harris

    ZC One by Chris Harris

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It was intended to eradicate the common cold; instead it eradicated most of the human race. A genetically modified virus killer mutates, transforming everyone it infects into zombies. As it rapidly spreads across the globe, small groups of survivors battle to stay alive and escape the growing hordes of flesh eaters. Tom, Becky and their two children are on a family holiday when the virus hits...
  • Resistance by T.W. Piperbrook

    Resistance by T.W. Piperbrook

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    THE ONLY WAY TO SURVIVE IS TO RESIST After freeing Dan and Quinn, Sandy Duncan must fight to escape the lumberyard while protecting the others she came to save. The infected lurk outside the gates...
  • Dead Meat: Day 2 by Nick Clausen

    Dead Meat: Day 2 by Nick Clausen

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The dead have awakened.Driven by insatiable hunger.In eternal search of fresh meat.The infection spreads like the plague.Nothing stands between the undead and humanity...
  • Collapse by Mark Lukens

    Collapse by Mark Lukens

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It started with rumors of a plague that turned people into flesh-eating predators. The governments of the world and the media tried to suppress it, but little by little the truth got out. The economy had been in a free-fall, banks closed, protests turned into riots, people began hoarding and panicking. And then on a Friday morning, the collapse came...
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