Ian Ward was at a low point in his life. Recently discharged from the Navy as the Shakes Virus went global, he narrowly missed the military's general order that all military personnel were required to take the controversial vaccine. With little cash and no prospects, he ended up as a dishwasher in a greasy spoon diner, smack in the middle of nowhere. The only bright spot in his life is a beautiful, kind waitress named Roxanne. She is everything he ever wanted in a woman, but seems determined to keep him at arm's length. Then, those who were administered the vaccine suddenly began to get sick...

The second book in the Terra Necro series. A group of young survivors travel across post apocalypse United States toward Washington State in the hopes of finding sanctuary. But one of them has a secret, a secret that powerful people will do anything to control. Now the young people are traveling across a nightmare world of walking corpses, pursued by two different groups of mercenaries, both of whom will stop at nothing to find them.