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Well done, Mr. McKinney. Again.
Though this is a sequel to McKinney's Dead City, you won't be lost at all if you haven't yet read Dead City. A sequel that works as a stand alone book. Huh. I think this may be the very first time I have seen it done RIGHT.
Dead City was nicely done, and Apocalypse of the Dead picks up several years later. The original outbreak had been contained by building a border wall, thus containing the threat of the virus spreading to any other area than the original outbreak ...more
Though this is a sequel to McKinney's Dead City, you won't be lost at all if you haven't yet read Dead City. A sequel that works as a stand alone book. Huh. I think this may be the very first time I have seen it done RIGHT.
Dead City was nicely done, and Apocalypse of the Dead picks up several years later. The original outbreak had been contained by building a border wall, thus containing the threat of the virus spreading to any other area than the original outbreak ...more
Three and a half stars.
I was hoping this would follow the same characters as McKinney's short story in The Living Dead 2 (son of the main character from Dead City) but instead we have all new characters.
My main problem is that each chapter was about 5-8 pages and had a different POV. I felt like I never had time to really settle in with any of the characters and it was difficult to keep the tertiary characters straight.
There were a few scenes that were obviously intended to set up the next book ...more
I was hoping this would follow the same characters as McKinney's short story in The Living Dead 2 (son of the main character from Dead City) but instead we have all new characters.
My main problem is that each chapter was about 5-8 pages and had a different POV. I felt like I never had time to really settle in with any of the characters and it was difficult to keep the tertiary characters straight.
There were a few scenes that were obviously intended to set up the next book ...more
Fantastic book!
Oct 26, 2010
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