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Brian Keene’s Dead Sea is a little different from his earlier zombie stories. In The Rising and City of the Dead, the zombies carried rifles, were intelligent, and drove cars. In Dead Sea, they are the more traditional shambling, empty-eyed, mindless variety. The end of the world began in New York City, when people were attacked by swarms of undead rats. The infected died and came back to life. Once the infection (known as Hamelin’s Revenge) spread to the city of Baltim
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Mel
May 22, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Fun kind of different take on a zombie apocalypse read, with the plus of a stand out very well written gay character.

I didn’t love the ending, but that didn’t stop me from putting it on the best reads pile. If zombies are your thing then this is worth checking out.
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