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START INTERCEPT_ Sporadic news reports indicate chaos and violence spreading through U.S. cities. An unknown evil is sweeping the planet. The dead are rising to claim the Earth as the new dominant species in the food chain. INTERCEPT COMPLETE_ Survivor, In your hands is... read more
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Characters edit
- John: A neighbor of the narrator, an engineer who lost his wife to the plague. His knowledge will aid the rest of the survivors as the story progresses.
- Annabelle: John's Italian greyhound.
- William Grisham: A chemist who initially survives with his wife & child in his attic, until rescued by the narrator.
- Jan Grisham: Williams wife and Laura's mother. A retired nurse.
- Laura Grisham: Daughter of William and Laura
- Tara: Rescued by William & the narrator, she joins the small band of survivors in their search for a safe haven.
Quotes edit
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“People in Hell want ice water. Wait, I'm in Hell. I want ice water.”
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I would rather choose needle in a haystack over jackass in a fortress.
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People in hell want ice water. …Who am I kidding? There is no more hell. Hell is here. I want ice water.
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if I wish to live, I cannot let emotion tell me where to point my steps.
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I found a book titled “Oryx and Crake,” by Margaret Atwood.
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I have come to realize that if you do not move, you die. Even then you do not die, you exist as them, which is worse.
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Perhaps that is my problem lately. I have been so shell-shocked that I have reverted to logic and emotionless response to deal with the situation at hand.
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Skip ahead a couple of years and Pandemic has become Plague of the Dead,
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Z.A. Recht author of
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Reflugence of Claudia March 18th 2148 hrs We have been living off of fish the past few days. I found a propane cooking plate on one
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NVGs most ricky-tick. If today were a normal day, my fellow squadron officers and I would be getting shit faced at a random bar on the river walk. It was my birthday and I know they wouldn’t allow me to stay inside like this. Well, I guess the celebration would have to wait. I had a shot of whiskey with John and toasted to survival. Goodnight.
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Setting & Locations edit
- Texas
- San Antonio
- United States
- Seadrift
- Hotel 23: Government Missile Silo.
Organizations edit
First Sentence edit
Happy New Year to me.
Table of Contents edit
1. In the Beginning...
2. John
3. The Marriage of Figaro
4. Blue Light Special, Aisle 13
5. Hindsight is 20/20
6. Proverbial Beans
7. Nuclear Winter
8. Ground Zero
9. Tower
10. "Dark Knight"
11. Exodus of the Bahama Mama
12. Stand
13. Quiet Time
14. Ides of March
15. Refulgence of Claudia
16. Atlantis
17. Hotel 23
18. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
19. "Knock, Knock"
20. Amigos
21. Truth and Consequences
22. Trouble in Paradise
23. John's Deception
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Day By Day Armageddon. (standard series)
Followed by Beyond Exile.
Authors & Contributors edit
- J. L. Bourne (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Lulu.com
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Publication Date: June 11, 2004
ISBN: 9781411608313
Page Count: 200
Publisher: Lulu.com
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: June 11, 2004
ISBN: 9781411608313
Page Count: 200
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- Dewey: 813
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