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For fans of Stephen King's The Stand or William Forstchen's One Second After.
 
They weren't ready for the apocalypse but ready or not, it was coming...

Faced with the very real possibility of extinction of the human race, Cole Evans has only one chance to save his family and survive…

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Infection, the first of the Sympatico Syndrome series, starts with a simple but chilling phone conversation between two old friends. Sounds a bit boring, right? Wrong. The main character and his friend on the phone are epidemiologists and they understand with terrifying clarity just how dangerous the newly spreading illness is. Then, it becomes a race against time for the main character as he rushes to stockpile supplies and convince his family that they need to come quarantine with him right away. You can feel his dread and his anxiety in every paragraph and it only gets worse as…

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