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Under a Graveyard Sky [Black Tide Rising 1]
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Under a Graveyard Sky [Black Tide Rising 1] Hardcover - 2013

by Ringo, John

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Riverdale: Baen Publishing Enterprises, 2013 VG/F-. 8vo. original black boards gilt (ex-library, slightly rubbed and marked, single book plate to FFE, else internally clean and bright) in dustwrapper priced $25.00 U.S. (a triffle rubbed); pp. xii, 368 (last blank). A very good copy. The first novel in the Black Tide Rising series of zombie apocalypse science fiction thrillers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/F-.
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  • Title Under a Graveyard Sky [Black Tide Rising 1]
  • Author Ringo, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - VG
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Baen Publishing Enterprises, Riverdale
  • Date 2013
  • Features Dust Cover, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 033515
  • ISBN 9781451639193 / 1451639198
  • Weight 1.24 lbs (0.56 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.42 x 1.25 in (24.03 x 16.31 x 3.18 cm)
  • Themes
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
  • Library of Congress subjects Adventure fiction, Marines
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013017370
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

NEW SF/HORRORSERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR! A family of survivors who fight back againsta zombie plague that has brought down civilization.

Zombiesare real. And we made them. Are you preparedfor the zombie apocalypse? The Smith family is, with the help of a few marines.

Whenan airborne zombie plague is released, bringing civilization to a grindinghalt, the Smith family, Steven, Stacey, Sophia and Faith, take to the Atlanticto avoid the chaos. The plan is to find a safe haven from the anarchy ofinfected humanity. What they discover, instead, is a sea composed of the tearsof survivors and a passion for bringing hope.

For itis up to the Smiths and a small band of Marines to somehow create the refugethat survivors seek in a world of darkness and terror. Now with every continenta holocaust and every ship an abattoir, life is lived beneath a graveyard sky.

 
About JohnRingo:
[Ringoswork is] peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personaldrama as well as tactical finesse. LibraryJournal

.. . Explosive. . . . fans. . .will appreciate Ringos lively narrative andflavorful characters. Publishers Weekly

.. .practically impossible not to read in one sitting . . . exceedinglyimpressive . . . executed with skill, verve, and wit. Booklist

Crackerjackstorytelling. Starlog

From the publisher

John Ringo brings fighting to life. He is the creatorof the Posleen Wars series, which has become a New York Timesbest-selling series with over one million copies in print. The seriescontains A Hymn Before Battle, GustFront, When the Devil Dances, Hells Faire and Eye of theStorm. In addition, Ringo has penned the Council War series: There Willbe Dragons, Emerald Sea, Against the Tide, and East of theSun, West of the Moon. Adding another dimension to his skills, Ringocreated nationally best-selling techno-thriller novels about Mike Harmon (Ghost,Kildar, Choosers of the Slain, Unto the Breach, ADeeper Blue, and, with Ryan Sear, Tigerby the Tail). His techno-thriller The Last Centurion was alsoa national best seller. A more playful twist on the future is found in novelsof the Looking-Glass series: Into the Looking Glass, Vorpal Blade,Manxome Foe and Claws That Catch, the last three in collaborationwith Travis S. Taylor. His audience was further enhanced with fourcollaborations with fellow New York Times best-selling author DavidWeber: March Upcountry, March to the Sea, March to the Starsand We Few. There are an additional five collaborative spinoffs from thePosleen series: The Hero, written with Michael Z. Williamson, Watchon the Rhine, Yellow Eyes and The Tuloriad, all written withTom Kratman, and the New York Times best seller Callys War andits sequels Sister Time and Honor of the Clan, both with JulieCochrane. In addition, Ringos Princessof Wands and Queen of Wands brokenew ground in contemporary fantasy adventure. A veteran of the 82nd Airborne,Ringo brings first-hand knowledge of military operations to his fiction.

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 09/15/2013, Page 52
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/01/2013, Page 0

About the author

John Ringo is the New York Times best-selling author of the Black Tide Rising series, the Posleen War series, the Through the Looking Glass series, and more, including the Troy Rising series, of which Live Free or Die is the first installment. A veteran of the 82nd Airborne, Ringo brings firsthand knowledge of military operations to his fiction.