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In a city overrun by undead, Molly teams up with the Omega squad to uncover the origins of the first thirteen zombies. Balancing her loyalty to her mother’s secret with the investigation, she gradually discovers a sinister plan that threatens the living.
The story weaves together elements of horror, fantasy, and supernatural adventure, while exploring the close bond between mother and daughter in a high‑stakes setting. As the undead menace grows, Molly must decide how much she is willing to risk to protect her family and the city.
Set against the backdrop of New York City, the novel blends urban intrigue with fantastical danger, offering a thrilling narrative about trust, family, and survival.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: James Ponti
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