Book description
It's been three long years since Deadbreak. That's what everyone's calling it – the day the dead rose. Every day since then Jeremiah Reid has had one goal: to make his way back to his daughter. With his four-legged companion, Joe, Jeremiah has to travel a lawless wasteland teeming with…
Why read it?
1 author picked Deadbreak as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
An interesting and funny take on the zombie apocalypse.
The main character has a morbid sense of humor and a loyal dog and is trying to find his daughter no matter what it takes.
The story is fast-paced and will keep you wondering what will happen next, as well as discovering what the main character will do to survive the zombies and also get some food.
I enjoyed the balance of humor and action, which kept me reading until the last page.
From Taylor's list on The best zombie apocalypse books to read if you want to survive a zombie apocalypse.
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