Secret Apocalypse Series by James Harden

VILLAINS OF THE APOCALYPSEBefore the Oz Virus took over…Before the Nationwide Quarantine…Before 22 million people died...It began in the desert.Villains of the Apocalypse is a short story set before the events that take place in THE SECRET APOCALYPSE. It is aproximately 7,000 words long.

Los AngelesFebruary 23rdSixteen year old Rebecca Robinson is the sole survivor of the Australian Apocalypse. The death toll is at an estimated 22 million. The entire world wants to know what happened down there and since the military aren’t talking, everyone is looking to Rebecca for answers.Sydney, Australia3 Weeks EarlierA deadly new virus is spreading through an immigration detention centre in the outback. It is 100% lethal. There is no cure... moreLos AngelesFebruary 23rdSixteen year old Rebecca Robinson is the sole survivor of the Australian Apocalypse. The death toll is at an estimated 22 million. The entire world wants to know what happened down there and since the military aren’t talking, everyone is looking to Rebecca for answers.Sydney, Australia3 Weeks EarlierA deadly new virus is spreading through an immigration detention centre in the outback. It is 100% lethal. There is no cure. As a precaution the Australian Government has ordered a nationwide quarantine. No one is allowed to leave the country. No one is allowed to enter. School across the country has been canceled.Despite these warning signs Rebecca and her friends are in the mood to celebrate their extended summer vacation, blissfully unaware of the dangers that are coming their way.Over the next few days, things go from bad to worse as the virus begins to spread throughout Australia, killing anyone infected and turning them into ferocious undead monsters. Worse, the military have been ordered to contain the spread of infection and to cover up all trace of the outbreak by any means necessary. Mass panic and hysteria grip the population as the plague reaches the outskirts of Sydney.Rebecca and her friends realise that it's no longer safe to simply go home and lock the door. They need to make a run for it. They need to escape from Australia. less

This is the journal of Private Kenji Yoshida of the U.S. Marine Corp. It details his experiences in the field with the Oz virus and in particular the initial outbreak at the small outback town of Woomera - the beginnings of what is now known as the Secret Apocalypse.It also details his relationship with Rebecca Robinson, the only known survivor of the Oz virus.It is a story of survival, sacrifice and discovery. It is a story of a boy in love with a girl... moreThis is the journal of Private Kenji Yoshida of the U.S. Marine Corp. It details his experiences in the field with the Oz virus and in particular the initial outbreak at the small outback town of Woomera - the beginnings of what is now known as the Secret Apocalypse.It also details his relationship with Rebecca Robinson, the only known survivor of the Oz virus.It is a story of survival, sacrifice and discovery. It is a story of a boy in love with a girl.It is the story of a man's journey into hell.The Lost Journal of Private Kenji Yoshida is set in the weeks leading up to the events that take place in The Secret Apocalypse.It is approximately 30,000 words in length or 120 pages. less

THE LOST JOURNAL PART 23 WEEKS AGOAn outbreak of a deadly new virus is reported within an immigration center in the Australian outback town of Woomera.The virus is 100% lethal.2 WEEKS AGOThe town of Woomera is place under an unofficial quarantine.The residents of Woomera are tested for infection.A military force led by the U.S. Marines enforces the quarantine.1 WEEK AGOThe virus continues to spread.The military lose control of operations in Woomera... moreTHE LOST JOURNAL PART 23 WEEKS AGOAn outbreak of a deadly new virus is reported within an immigration center in the Australian outback town of Woomera.The virus is 100% lethal.2 WEEKS AGOThe town of Woomera is place under an unofficial quarantine.The residents of Woomera are tested for infection.A military force led by the U.S. Marines enforces the quarantine.1 WEEK AGOThe virus continues to spread.The military lose control of operations in Woomera.Air strikes are ordered to contain the infection.SIX DAYS AGOThe Australian Press first report the outbreak at Woomera.American scientists confirm the virus is multi-resistant. They have named it the ‘Oz virus’.The World Health Organization has declared a phase 4 Pandemic alert. Phase 4 = multiple cases reported and human to human transmission of virus has been confirmed.FIVE DAYS AGONationwide quarantine is ordered.All flights in and out of Australia are grounded.Australian communication networks are shut down.ONE DAY AGOMilitary containment protocol is initiated.Firebombing of Sydney and Melbourne commences.A nuclear warhead is dropped on Melbourne.SYDNEY IS NEXT...Private Kenji Yoshida is running for his life.He is trapped in the middle of Sydney.He is surrounded by the infected and the military who want him dead.He must use all his training and survival skills to stay alive. This is his story.Part 2 of The Lost Journal of Private Kenji Yoshida takes place between The Secret Apocalypse and The Sixth Level. less

EXTINCTION LEVEL – Book 2 in the Secret Apocalypse series.Rebecca Robison survived the deadly Oz virus and escaped from Australia.She was the only one to get out.She was forced to leave her friends behind. She thought she had left them for dead.She was wrong.Two days ago Rebecca heard an SOS from her friends. Kenji, Jack, Maria.They are alive.They are hiding in the middle of Sydney. They are surrounded by the infected.Now Rebecca must find the courage to go back into hell and rescue her friends... moreEXTINCTION LEVEL – Book 2 in the Secret Apocalypse series.Rebecca Robison survived the deadly Oz virus and escaped from Australia.She was the only one to get out.She was forced to leave her friends behind. She thought she had left them for dead.She was wrong.Two days ago Rebecca heard an SOS from her friends. Kenji, Jack, Maria.They are alive.They are hiding in the middle of Sydney. They are surrounded by the infected.Now Rebecca must find the courage to go back into hell and rescue her friends.EXTINCTION LEVEL is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie thriller. It is the second book in The Secret Apocalypse series. less

WHERE THE DEAD MEN LIE – Book 3 in the Secret Apocalypse series.Rebecca Robinson and her friends are on a desperate journey across the Australian Outback.They have one, ultimate goal.Save Maria Marsh.She is the only person on record who has shown resistance to the deadly Oz virus.This is their only goal. This is all that matters.Everything else comes second. Including their own survival.The military tried to rescue Maria. They failed... moreWHERE THE DEAD MEN LIE – Book 3 in the Secret Apocalypse series.Rebecca Robinson and her friends are on a desperate journey across the Australian Outback.They have one, ultimate goal.Save Maria Marsh.She is the only person on record who has shown resistance to the deadly Oz virus.This is their only goal. This is all that matters.Everything else comes second. Including their own survival.The military tried to rescue Maria. They failed. A mercenary team of ex-Special Forces soldiers tried to rescue Maria. They failed as well.Now Australia has been cut off from the rest of the world. Isolated. Quarantined.Rebecca and her friends are the only hope.Where The Dead Men Lie is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie thriller. It is the third book in The Secret Apocalypse series. less

TORN APART – Book 4 in The Secret Apocalypse series...The Oz virus continues to spread.The death toll continues to rise.Rebecca Robinson and her friends had one, ultimate goal. Protect Maria Marsh. Get her to safety.They failed.Now they will discover that the Oz virus and the infected are not the only things they have to fear. They will discover there are many forms of evil.Their worst nightmares are about to be realized.Torn Apart is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Thriller... moreTORN APART – Book 4 in The Secret Apocalypse series...The Oz virus continues to spread.The death toll continues to rise.Rebecca Robinson and her friends had one, ultimate goal. Protect Maria Marsh. Get her to safety.They failed.Now they will discover that the Oz virus and the infected are not the only things they have to fear. They will discover there are many forms of evil.Their worst nightmares are about to be realized.Torn Apart is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Thriller. It is the fourth book in The Secret Apocalypse series. less

SALVATION – Book 5 in the Secret Apocalypse series... What would you do if you had three days to live? What would you do if you had one day to live? Imagine your last day on earth. What would you do? How would you be remembered? Rebecca Robinson is trapped miles below the earth’s surface in a military installation known as the Fortress. She is alone. She is surrounded by the infected. She is being tortured by a psychopath. The man in the gas mask... moreSALVATION – Book 5 in the Secret Apocalypse series... What would you do if you had three days to live? What would you do if you had one day to live? Imagine your last day on earth. What would you do? How would you be remembered? Rebecca Robinson is trapped miles below the earth’s surface in a military installation known as the Fortress. She is alone. She is surrounded by the infected. She is being tortured by a psychopath. The man in the gas mask. She has been injected with a time release nano-virus. It will remain dormant in her body for three days. 72 hours. And when the countdown reaches zero, the nano-virus will become active. It will kill her. There is no stopping it. So now Rebecca has a choice. She can curl up into a ball and die. Or she can fight. She can fight for Maria. She can fight for her friends. Rebecca is dying. But she chooses to fight. Three days to live. Three days to die. How would you be remembered? Salvation is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Thriller. It is the fifth book in the Secret Apocalypse series. less

A WORLD ON FIRE – Book 6 in the Secret Apocalypse series... Rebecca and her friends were so close to escaping from Hell, from the Fortress. But they are not out of danger yet. The rescue mission failed. The company failed. And their lives are still in the balance. But who can they trust? Who can they turn to? They must fight the infected, the Death Squad, the nano-swarms. They must fight each other... moreA WORLD ON FIRE – Book 6 in the Secret Apocalypse series... Rebecca and her friends were so close to escaping from Hell, from the Fortress. But they are not out of danger yet. The rescue mission failed. The company failed. And their lives are still in the balance. But who can they trust? Who can they turn to? They must fight the infected, the Death Squad, the nano-swarms. They must fight each other. How will the escape? How will they survive? A World on Fire is a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Thriller. It is the sixth book in the Secret Apocalypse series. less