When a deadly plague spreads like wildfire, 17-year-old Bren Watts is trapped at Ground Zero of a global pandemic. ---- Bren and his classmates are stranded in New York City, now filled with thousands of murderous infected and desperate survivors. Forced into an unlikely alliance with his school bully and former friend, Logan Hardy, the two boys must find a way back home, traversing through the ravaged landscape of the United States. With their odds stacked against them, Bren has no choice but to use the skills taught by his ex-Navy SEALs father to fight and survive. But the path ahead is bloodied and broken, and if he wants to reunite with his family, Bren must tap into his darkest heart for not only the infected are capable of hatred and violence. The Bren Watts Diaries tells a dark and gritty account of the end, all narrated in the survivor's own voice as a first-hand witness to humanity's end. The story will cover the first year of the Apocalypse, depicting the beginnings of the disease, society's war against the pandemic, and the eventual collapse of civilization. [[Current word count: 450,000 - 500,000 words]] ----- The series portrays an LGBTQ+ protagonist and numerous other characters. Violence, like any medium of zombie stories, is described in detail.

Eight years into the Infection, a spunky idealist convinces a hardened recluse to help him save humanity. --- For eight years, Zafaru has fought to survive the freezing cold, constant hunger, and vicious Infected. Armed with a dull blade and sharp sass, he clings to a dream of saving the world. For eight years, Recluse has watched the world burn from the safety of his fortress. The Infected don't bother him. He saves his bullets for humans. When Recluse catches Zafaru stealing from him, he is enchanted by his captive's wit, humor, and passion. So when Zafaru sets out to uncover the sinister truth about the growing Infection, Recluse has no choice but to join him. He'll do whatever it takes to keep this fluffy-haired do-gooder alive. Even if he has to save the world. 🎖Honorable Mention in Wattpad's Open Novella Contest 2021 Editor's Pick, September of 2022

Set in George Miller's "Mad Max" universe. A mysterious figure drifts out of the wastelands on an 1100cc Enforcer motorcycle, wearing the bronze shield of an ex-MFP officer. Riding into Dogtown on the last vapours in his fuel tank, he quickly becomes entangled with local scum and a crew of survivors searching for the road to 'El Dorado'. Vehicular manslaughter, Insane villains, Desperate survival. Buckle-up folks, it's gonna be one hell of a ride!

In a world ravaged by the aftermath of a global pandemic, society has finally reconstructed itself from near-destruction. Samantha Allegrano is studying at prestigious institution Ridgeview University, intent on finding a cure for the virus that nearly wiped out mankind, as well as an antidote for those plagued by its final stage: the Corruption. When her home sector is attacked by the Corrupted, Sam and her close friends plan to escape to the Capitol where they know an impenetrable fence can keep them safe from the undead. Everything changes when Sam makes a critical discovery that could save the planet. But at what cost?

On Black Friday in 2015, a bioterrorist releases a plague in NYC that leads to societal collapse. Months later, a former college student in urban Virginia tries to find her new place and new people at a settlement of survivors rebuilding their lives, reflects on the rough road that got her there, and helps apply boot to ass of those would would endanger it all. This story is only loosely set in the world of Tom Clancy's The Division, and requires no game knowledge to read. This story focuses on the lives of normal, "regular" people, potential imaginary NPCs in the original universe. This is a fan work only, all copyrights belong to original owners. Total length 101k words, sequel in progress.

It was a summer of love at Little Brook, a quiet village full of normal people, a town where nothing bad happens. But it is different tonight for Jack as his boyfriend Michael had just disappeared at the stroke of midnight. From bad to worse, a zombie plague had just struck their town. Now Jack and his friends have to find a way out of this hell on earth. Will they escape from the monsters? Will Jack and Michael mend their broken parts? A story where noble ghouls and malicious angels tread. A land of dreams and nightmares that come true. A fairy tale during the apocalypse. *A new chapter every Tuesday and Friday!* *1st place in the Sweethearts Awards, the Heavens Awards, the Golden Awards, and the Charm Awards. 2nd place in the Coalition Awards.*

BOOK ONE She had her whole life planned. What she didn't plan for was the zombie apocalypse. Eighteen-year-old Arryn Lycaster just graduated high school. With aspirations of becoming a veterinarian, she's ready to take the next step forward in life. Danger, however, lurks around the corner when a mutated form of the rabies virus swiftly spreads across the nation. Everything the virus infects turns to mindless, flesh-hungry creatures known as Rabids. Finding herself thrown in the middle of the apocalypse, Arryn must band together with other survivors. But not everyone can be trusted when rumors of a traitor hang in the midst. She quickly finds that some people don't need to be bitten to have their humanity stripped from them. All they need is a push. Highest ranking - #2 in Horror

Survive Amongst The Dead...Or Become One... ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ When a mysterious plague suddenly rears its ugly head in West Point, those infected quickly start to devour the uninfected and those unlucky enough to become a victim, face the unfortunate fate of becoming a monster...a flesh-craving zombie! Thrown into this Apocalyptic world, young Alexander desperately tries to survive and navigate his way through hell itself. After being separated from his parents and losing someone he loved due to his own ignorance, he vows to go at it alone but is it possible to survive alone as he searches for his parents? Or will he enlist the help of others despite his vow? Is it possible to trust in a world filled with humans whose desperation far exceeds the ravenous hunger of zombies? Who knows what's in store...who will die...and how he'll react when he is faced with more than what he bargained for... Copyright © 2020 by AlreadyWritten1. All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the author except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.

Sixteen-year-old Sarah hasn't seen her sister Allie in nearly a decade thanks to a family feud she can hardly remember. But the world waits for no grudge; around the time of Sarah's birth, a race of aliens known as the tanta made first contact with Earth, launching humanity into a new star-faring age. Most people embrace tantic innovation, but Sarah isn't so sure. Growing up on her family's multi-generational dairy farm, she's learned nothing can replace blood and tradition. Personal crisis meets global catastrophe as Allie pays her family a surprise visit on Christmas Eve. Can they bridge the distance between them before it's too late? The Floating Cradle is a novella of 26,000 words. Featured on the @WattpadExplorer "Hidden Gems" reading list! Featured on the @StoriesUndiscovered "Go Beyond Space" reading list!

Humanity has become a hunted species. Survival means banding together against a global, evolving zombie threat. For one conflicted group, including a disgraced police officer, a ruthless mafia hitman, battle-hardened soldiers and traumatized civilians, finding safe harbor will be no easy matter. On their own, they've proven they can outlast the dead. Now, they'll have to survive each other. SurvivorZ: Grave Harbor is the second book in this character-focused episodic horror adventure series from acclaimed storyteller C.J. Bernhard. It is a tribute to the original George Romero zombie horror, with a fresh take on the scientific origin behind the walking dead and unexpected, terrifying ramifications of the outbreak. New installments will be released biweekly.