Eric Riordan had it all: wealth, comfort, and a life of ease. But when his closest friend, a hardened Marine veteran, warned him of the world’s end, Eric thought he was prepared.
He wasn’t.
Now, as the dead rise to feed on the living, Eric’s life becomes a desperate struggle for survival. Alone and facing starvation, his only hope lies in a dangerous journey to the Appalachian Mountains. But the path is treacherous, and each step tests his humanity, his will to live, and his very soul.
In a world where survival demands sacrifice, Eric must confront the man he was and the man he must become. But as the undead close in, can he hold on to his humanity—or will he lose himself to the darkness?