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Milepost 80Milepost 80

Milepost 802000

E. Grey Dimond

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"Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody." - J.A. Konrath, OriginWhen massive solar flares wipe out the technological infrastructure and kills billions, Rachel Wheeler sets out across the Appalachian Mountain wilderness in search of her notorious grandfather's survival compound.When Rachel is separated from her traveling companions, she is captured by Zapheads, violent mutants who are gathering in packs and collecting dead bodies while mimicking human behaviors. Then Rachel undergoes startling changes herself, as her friends are hunted by a rogue military platoon that wants to impose its own law and order in the world of After.Can Rachel and her fellow survivors make the dangerous journey to Milepost 291 and evade the Zapheads long enough to form a new society and preserve the human race?Look for the other After books, First Light (After #0), The Shock (After #1) ,The Echo (After #2). and Whiteout (After #4), as well as the Zapheads spinoff series.

Details

First published
2000
OL Work ID
OL5194799W

Subjects

FantasyScience fictionDystopian

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