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Annie Walls Living With the Dead Cover Reveal

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For three years, life is strenuous for Kansas Moore as she travels with her team and saves more people from the clutches of the revolutionists. On the downtime, they bide time by constructing and enlisting for their own cause. When the general assigns her to search for a missing loved one, she turns to the team and what they find overturns everything they've learned so far. In this dramatic conclusion of the Famished Trilogy, things are not what they seem and comfortable living is far from reach. This book contains graphic violence, intense language, sexual situations, drug use, and is intended for a mature audience. Goodreads   Website:  www.anniewalls.com   Facebook Fan Page Amazon:   Taking on the Dead   Controlling the Dead Amazon UK: Taking on the Dead     Controlling the Dead Barnes and Noble:  Taking on the Dead     Controlling the Dead Annie Walls writes dark and urban fantasy ...

13 Days of Halloween: Zombie Apocalypse

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Practical Items: Water (1 gallon per person per day) Food (stock up on non-perishable items that you eat regularly) Medications (this includes prescription and non-prescription meds) Tools and Supplies (utility knife, duct tape, battery powered radio, etc.) Sanitation and Hygiene (household bleach, soap, towels, etc.) Clothing and Bedding (a change of clothes for each family member and blankets) Important documents (copies of your driver’s license, passport, and birth certificate to name a few) First Aid supplies (although you’re a goner if a zombie bites you, you can use these supplies to treat basic cuts and lacerations that you might get. Weapons: Throwing knives are great ranged weapons that are silent and deadly. Throwing knives can be used to hunt for food as well as for fighting zombies. There are a few things to consider when choosing a throwing knife. Char cloth is a piece of cloth that has been charred to where ...

13 Days of Halloween: Zombies

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Zombies... The Legend Zombies seem to be the latest craze in movies and books but what is the history of zombies? Well surprisingly it dates to the 8th century. Here are some interesting facts about the origin of the zombie myth. History shows that this idea dates back to the 8th century. The word ‘zombie’ is said to have come from nzambi, which in Kongo means ‘spirit of a dead person’, or zonbi, used in the Louisiana Creole or the Haitian Creole that represents a person who died and was then brought to life without speech or free will. Some people even have said that the Mayans were destroyed by zombies. Reports of widespread cannibalism at the end of the Mayan civilization suggests something much more sinister than a simple drought or cross-tribal dispute.  Bones found in and around Mayan cities show signs of being violently ripped from their sockets, and chewed to bits on the spot.  Evidence has even been found of children eating their parents, and entire v...