<p>"On a sunny Wednesday morning in October, a day that would mark the end of one life and the beginning of another, I found out my grouchy next door neighbor was the walking dead. When you turn around expecting to see something familiar, and instead see something else altogether, it takes a little while for your brain to catch up with your eyes. I call it the 'Holy Crap Factor.'"</p> <p>Forced to flee his home and family, twelve-year-old Will Ritter falls in with the Undertakers-a rag-tag army of teenage resistance fighters who've banded together to battle the Corpses.</p> <p>Praise for Ty Drago:</p> <p>"...The author hardly sets a foot or a word wrong."<br> <i>-Publishers Weekly</i></p> <p>"More, if you please, Mr. Drago."<br> <i>-Booklist</i></p>