From the "Dead Soil" world comes a series of novellas showing how one of the main characters survives the first days of the apocalypse. (You don't have to read "Dead Soil" first to enjoy these terrifying tales!) Who ever said the zombie apocalypse wouldn't be bloody? If you like gut-wrenching zombie gore, then the Dead Beginnings series is for you! Lonnie Lands felt like his world was ending. His mother was long dead, leaving him with an abusive father. He got kicked out of the Army days before boot camp graduation. And to top it off, his fiancé cheated on him and dumped him in a letter. He thought things couldn't get any worse...until they did. When the zombie outbreak takes over Lonnie's small town in Northwest Indiana, the Army washout is forced to tap into his survival skills and his humanity. How will he survive his first nights in the zombie apocalypse? (If he does at all) "Beginnings is great! I've always been reticent to audiobooks but this one is very well done, you just need to close your eyes and the scenes jump in your mind!" —- Andrea, Instagram review of the audiobook (See the review on my instagram at www.instagram.com/author\alex\apostol) "As always, I enjoy reading Alex's books...I'm glad she choose this way rather than including flashbacks to her main book. " —- Five Star Review from Vieke, a Goodreads reviewer (See full review at

From the "Dead Soil" world comes a series of novellas showing how the main characters survived during the first days of the apocalypse. (You do not need to read "Dead Soil" first to enjoy these terrifying tales!) Lee Hickey came to America from Ireland with a dream of helping others. As a nurse, sickness and death is a part of his everyday life. But when the zombie apocalypse breaks out, he sees disease in a whole new light. As people change before his eyes in the hospital, he has to fight to escape. His pregnant wife needs him and the only way to get to her is to fight back. But can a man whose purpose in life is to help others really kill to survive?