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Contamination
Series · 9 books · 2012-2016

Books in series

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#0.5

St. Matthews

2012

St. Matthews, Arizona The infection starts with Frank, one of the locals at the town bar. In just a few hours, it has consumed the entire town. Dan Lowery, one of only four police officers in St. Matthews, soon realizes he is no match for the impending destruction. Violence and bloodshed litter the streets, and the infected roam freely. No one is safe here—not even his family. Somewhere, someone knows what is happening, and about the horrors to come…but is it too late?
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#1

The Onset

2012

White Mist, New Mexico Population: 1 After the murders of his wife and daughter, Sam Cooke is rebuilding a peaceful life as White Mist’s sole resident. Without warning, a strange man enters his store, and Sam is attacked and forced to flee town. Noah and Kendall just finished moving a young couple from Las Vegas to Albuquerque. On the return trip, they stumble upon a bloody scene in a small southwestern town. They are soon entangled in a struggle for survival, accompanied by the frightened storeowner of White Mist and a mysterious girl. The infected are taking over. The contamination has begun….
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#2

Crossroads

2013

Two groups of survivors converge on a small town overrun by the infected and soon realize that the contamination is spreading. The streets are littered with bodies, and chaos reigns supreme. In this new world, there will be no last meal, no dying wish. The only reward left is to survive another day.
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#3

Wasteland

2013

The American Southwest has been destroyed, ravaged by violence and infection. In order to stop the chaos from spreading, Sam and Delta must journey to Salt Lake City, to the heart of where it all began... Can the survivors alter the course of history, or has humanity's fate already been sealed?
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#4

Escape

2014

Dan and Quinn Lowery may have escaped the initial infection, but their journey is far from over. Their once-safe location has been compromised, overrun by the agents and the infected. Now, in order to survive, they must first escape...
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#5

Survival

2014

Ever since leaving the salvage yard, Noah Chambers has been plagued by the infected and hunted by the men who patrol the streets. In order to survive, he’ll need to summon strength he never imagined. In a world gone mad, no one is safe…
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#6

Sanctuary

2014

In a world full of danger, reprieve is only temporary. For days the farmhouse has been a place of safety for Dan, Quinn, Meredith, and John. But a new threat is emerging—one that threatens to destroy the group from the inside out. In order to get to freedom, they'll need to survive one last journey. And that journey might cost them their lives...
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#7

Resistance

2016

The only way to survive is to resist After freeing Dan and Quinn, Sandy Duncan must fight to escape the lumberyard while protecting the others she came to save. The infected lurk outside the gates. Is the fate outside the lumberyard even worse than what she faces if she stays?
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Contamination Boxed Set

2014

This bundle contains the first four books in the CONTAMINATION series: \*Contamination Zero \*Contamination 1: The Onset \*Contamination 2: Crossroads \*Contamination 3: Wasteland ABOUT CONTAMINATION: The infection has begun, ravaging the American Southwest and leaving a chaos in its wake. In this new world, there will be no last meal, no dying wish. The only reward left is to survive another day...

Author

T.W. Piperbrook
T.W. Piperbrook
Author · 35 books

T.W. Piperbrook lives in Connecticut with his wife and son. He is the author of the CONTAMINATION series, the OUTAGE series, and co-author of THE LAST SURVIVORS, as well as the author of THE RUINS. In his former lives, he has worked as as a claims adjuster, a touring musician, and a business systems analyst for a Fortune 500 company. Now he spends his days fighting zombies, battling werewolves, and roaming Ancient cities. For NEW RELEASE ALERTS AND A FREE STORY, sign up for the author's mailing list at: http://eepurl.com/qy\_SH LIKE him on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/twpiperbrook

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