Under a Graveyard Sky (1) (Black Tide Rising)
NEW SF/HORROR SERIES FROM <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BEST SELLING AUTHOR! A family of survivors who fight back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization.<br><br>Zombies are real. And we made them. Are <i>you </i>prepared for the zombie apocalypse? The Smith family is€"with the help of a few Marines.<br> <br>When an airborne €œzombie€ plague is released, bringing civilization to a grinding halt, the Smith family€"Steven, Stacey, Sophia and Faith€"take to the Atlantic to avoid the chaos. The plan is to find a safe haven from the anarchy of infected humanity. What they discover, instead, is a sea composed of the tears of survivors and a passion for bringing hope.<br> <br> For it is up to the Smiths and a small band of Marines to somehow create the refuge that survivors seek in a world of darkness and terror. Now with every continent a holocaust and every ship an abattoir, life is lived under a graveyard sky.<br> <br><b>About <i>Under a Graveyard Sky</i>:<br></b> €œ. . .the thinking reader€s zombie novel. . .Ringo fleshes out his theme with convincing details €¦ the proceedings become oddly plausible.€Â€"<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>€œIf you think the zombie apocalypse will never happen, if you€ve never been afraid of zombies, you may change your mind after reading <i>Under a Graveyard Sky</i>. . .Events build slowly in the book at the outset, but you can€t stop reading because it€s like watching a train wreck in slow motion: inexorable and horrible. And the zombie apocalypse in these pages is so fascinating that you can€t stop flipping pages to see what happens next.€Â€"<i>Bookhound</i>  <br> <br> <b>About John Ringo:</b><br> €œ[Ringo€s work is] peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse.€ €"<i>Library Journal</i><br> <br> €œ. . . Explosive. . . . fans. . .will appreciate Ringo€s lively narrative and flavorful characters.€ €"<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br> <br> €œ. . . practically impossible not to read in one sitting . . . exceedingly impressive . . . executed with skill, verve, and wit.€ €"<i>Booklist</i><br> <br> €œCrackerjack storytelling.€ €"<i>Starlog<br><br></i><b>BLACK TIDE RISING SERIES:</b><br> <i>Under a Graveyard Sky<br> To Sail a Darkling Sea<br> Islands of Hope and Rage<br> Strands of Sorrow</i> (forthcoming)