Dead Chaos Series by April Brookshire, Ryan Brookshire

Zombies plague the apocalyptic landscape, insatiable and wreaking havoc on the remaining uninfected. Settlements desperately hold out, fighting for the last remnants of civilization while striving for a return to normalcy.At twenty years old, I should be worrying about final exams and where I’m going for spring break. Instead, I’m sharpening blades and loading guns.My family chooses to make its home away from the settlements, deep in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado... moreZombies plague the apocalyptic landscape, insatiable and wreaking havoc on the remaining uninfected. Settlements desperately hold out, fighting for the last remnants of civilization while striving for a return to normalcy.At twenty years old, I should be worrying about final exams and where I’m going for spring break. Instead, I’m sharpening blades and loading guns.My family chooses to make its home away from the settlements, deep in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We raid stores across the state, gathering supplies which we in turn trade to the settlements.It’s a simple, but dangerous, existence and biters haunt us every step of the way.Lucky for us, I have a secret . . . I’m a necromancer.My name is Anya Donovan and this is my survival story. less

The apocalypse started six years ago, but Anya Donovan's world ended when her fiancé was turned into a zombie. Drifting without purpose, Anya uses her power over the reanimated to annihilate pockets of the undead. While trading for supplies at a settlement, she hears of a rescue team traveling into Canada.The rescue mission north comes with risks and besides her brother, Anya isn’t sure she can trust others from the group... moreThe apocalypse started six years ago, but Anya Donovan's world ended when her fiancé was turned into a zombie. Drifting without purpose, Anya uses her power over the reanimated to annihilate pockets of the undead. While trading for supplies at a settlement, she hears of a rescue team traveling into Canada.The rescue mission north comes with risks and besides her brother, Anya isn’t sure she can trust others from the group. After making it through the perils of the journey, she is faced with new dangers and nothing is what it seems. less