They've survived the curse, only to be captured by a world unimaginable.The darkness of humanity waits for them.And still... the diseased linger on...

Ali and Joss have escaped the confines of the deranged Boulder City Hotel, but now they are faced with the challenge of keeping Stephanie alive. The clock is ticking while they search for a safe haven for Stephanie to have her baby, and Las Vegas is full of surprises. They receive an unexpected helping hand when they need it the most and finally find sanctuary.But will it all come crumbling down once Reed catches up with them?

Ali and Joss have found a refuge behind the walls of Dreamland, but soon learn that safety is only an illusion. Nowhere is safe, and Dreamland is the worst place they could be for the precious secret they hold.

Traumatized by their tragic loss, Ali and Joss fall at the feet of what is left of the U.S. Military. They discover a remnant of the old world as humanity struggles to hang on.Can Ali find her place in Dreamland or will she be drawn back to her nomad life across the shattered world? Will Joss still want to follow?Will it even matter if Dreamland doesn't let them go?

Day by day, our community shrinks as people leave for the outpost, and I look over my family with worry.Hope is dwindling, along with our supplies.We turn our eyes to the North and wonder if this is the day we abandon the remnant of the old lives we tried so hard to hang on to.We wonder if this is the day we join the Walk.

There was nothing left to do but walk. Walk miles down the highway, town after town, from one state to the other.After the leaps and bounds mankind achieved, this is what we are reduced to.Walking.Go North, they say. There's hope in the North, where the spiders haven't found us…Yet.

To Darkness I Fall is a captivating short story by Debra Rose, author of The Phoenix Curse series. The story revolves around Sofia, a talented editor working at the Morning Press. Unfortunately, Sofia finds herself trapped in a toxic workplace environment, with a misogynistic boss who makes her life miserable.To cope with her daily struggles, Sofia immerses herself in memories of Nikolaj Dunkan, a mysterious man who had briefly entered her life and then disappeared without a trace....

The publication The Great Barrier Beach Field Guide is the result of several years of beach surveys of the Northeast Coast, Long Island, New York, New Jersey, New England, and the coastline of North and South Carolina. In its natural state, the barrier beach is a fascinating mixture of opposites: high and low elevations, wet and dry, hot and cold, sterile and fertile, windblown and sheltered. It is the combination of these factors that, with a strip of land varying in width from a few thou...

To Darkness I Fall is a captivating short story by Debra Rose, author of The Phoenix Curse series. The story revolves around Sofia, a talented editor working at the Morning Press. Unfortunately, Sofia finds herself trapped in a toxic workplace environment, with a misogynistic boss who makes her life miserable.To cope with her daily struggles, Sofia immerses herself in memories of Nikolaj Dunkan, a mysterious man who had briefly entered her life and then disappeared without a trace....

We became so dependent on it, so taken by it that it became ingrained in us like the oxygen we breathe. Technology. The basis of our jobs, our entertainment, our communication, our entire way of life…Gone.Cell phones went first, followed by the cable and electrical lines. Funny, but there's more structure left in society than one might believe during a crisis this big. It might even be global, but we can't be sure. No one wants to say the word apocalypse, but it's in everyone...

Ali has been on her own for three months, hiding in the safest place she could find. Hiding from the infected freaks that she considers no longer human, as well as those that survived the outbreak.Fall is just around the corner, and finally unanswered questions drive her from her hiding grounds. She needs to find out what happened to her friends, her family, the world. She needs to find out why she's changing. She sets out on her quest for answers, traveling across the southern Unit...