Dead Soil: A Zombie Series

What happens when civilization falls and the dead rise?The devastating outbreak of a new strand of fatal flu has the world concerned. As every lab in the country tries to come up with a vaccine to stop humanity from being wiped out, another threat rises---the dead. While some ignore the warning signs and fall victim to the wandering hordes of zombies, others band together in small groups in a desperate attempt to survive. Many struggle to understand, as they watch their friends and family die, whether this is a challenge to overcome or a new, permanent reality.Christine and Liam are building a life together in a small town in northwest Indiana. They live in a nice apartment, both have promising careers in respectable fields, and are about to take the plunge into matrimony. When the zombie plague devastates the couple by taking what small amount of people they love in the world, they have to make the choice to step up or hide behind closed doors. It's a good thing Liam has been practicing with a bow and arrow since he was five-years-old.Zack Kran is the couple's next door neighbor and Liam's best friend. He owns a comic book and gaming store in the heart of Chesterton, Indiana---a small town on Lake Michigan. It was his dream to share his love of comic art and epic fantasy battles with the world. But as debt weighs on his shoulders with no one coming into the shop, he struggles with the decision to sell or not. The only ray of light to shine through the hovering gloom is a young woman named Anita, who comes in the stores simply to flirt. When the zombies overrun the town, Zack vows to find this woman he barely knows and spend the rest of his short life making sure she survives. Will the hours he spent maneuvering collective swords in front of the mirror be enough to get to her?Carolyn Bock is a HR representative at the local steel mill. Eternally on the quest for a suitable husband, she is blindsided when she finds her neighbor eating someone. She seeks shelter with Luke Benson, the librarian across the hall whom she always had he eyes on, only to be betrayed and locked inside her apartment under suspicion of being bitten. When the only person who knows she's in there flees the building, she has no choice but to find her own way out before the dead find a way in.Gale, Gretchen, Lonnie, Rowan, and Mitchell are a group of misfits wandering the expansive wooded area of the Dune's State Park to hide from the growing hordes of zombies. Lonnie Lands was appointed group leader from his acts of heroism that saved the other members. But as his head swells with power, will he become the new threat to their survival?The "Dead Soil" trilogy is not only about the horror of living in a world overrun with rotting, shambling corpses out to eat everything with a pulse. It's about the changes that many need to make in order to survive a world that's out to get them.

About the Author

Alexandra Apostol was born in Valparaiso, Indiana about an hour outside of Chicago in 1987. She writes supernatural thriller fiction, zombie fiction, chicklit, and designs journals under the name Alex Apostol. She has a Bachelor's Degree in English from the American Military University, which she completed while in the United States Navy. She is currently working on her Master's in Business Marketing.Between the ages of 19 and 27, Alex traveled the United States holding odd jobs and meeting an array of people. She has lived in Indiana, Illinois, Virginia, Florida, California, and Hawaii working as a cashier in a casino, retail shops, selling cars at car dealerships, an electrician in the Navy, and everything in between. In 2014, Alexandra had her first child, a daughter named Charlotte. She has been raising Charlotte in her hometown of Valparaiso, IN ever since as a single mom. It was after her daughter was born that Alexandra started to take her writing seriously, giving in to her dream of being an author. After much work on her first series, Chronicles of a Supernatural Huntsman, and a failed first release in 2012, Alexandra re-released a new first book in the series, "Broken Angel" in 2016. Since then she has published eight fiction novels, 1 box set, and designed six journals.In the last two years, Alex Apostol's books have quietly made their way through Amazon's charts reaching the top 100 in Mythology & Folk Tales for "Broken Angel" and "Earth Angel", Paranormal Science-Fiction for her most popular novel "Dead Soil", Horses for her latest release "My Riding Journal", and References-Writing Skills for her most popular journals "Novel Notes" and "Novel Notes: Series Edition".

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