Description NATIONAL BESTSELLER From his corner office on the forty-fourth floor of the Bank of the Americas tower on Wall Street, Tom Smith, global managing director for security, could see the Statue of Liberty, Battery Park--and a ravening zombie horde.
A more playful twist on the future is found in novels of the Looking-Glass series: Into the Looking Glass , Vorpal Blade , Manxome Foe, and Claws That Catch , the last three in.
His techno-thriller The Last Centurion was also a national bestseller.
Adding another dimension to his skills, Ringo created nationally best-selling techno-thriller novels about Mike Harmon ( Ghost , Kildar , Choosers of the Slain , Unto the Breach , A Deeper Blue, and, with Ryan Sear, Tiger by the Tail ).
In addition, Ringo has penned the Council War series.
The series contains A Hymn Before Battle, Gust Front , When the Devil Dances , Hell\'s Faire, and Eye of the Storm .
He is the creator of the Posleen Wars series, which has become a New York Times best-selling series with over one million copies in print. executed with skill, verve, and wit."-- Booklist "Crackerjack storytelling."-- Starlog BLACK TIDE RISING SERIES: Under a Graveyard Sky To Sail a Darkling Sea Islands of Rage and Hope Strands of Sorrow Black Tide Rising About the Author John Ringo brings fighting to life. . . exceedingly impressive . . . .practically impossible not to read in one sitting . . .will appreciate Ringo\'s lively narrative and flavorful characters."-- Publishers Weekly ". . fans. . . .
Explosive. . .
A fine series." --Booklist About Under a Graveyard Sky "Ringo combines humor and horror in this strong series debut, the thinking reader\'s zombie novel."-- Publishers Weekly About John Ringo: " Ringo\'s work is] peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse."-- Library Journal ".
The zombie scenes are exciting, sure, but its the human story that keeps us involved.
Zombie fiction fans will be thrilled."-- Library Journal About the Black Tide Rising Series: "Not only has Ringo found a mostly unexplored corner of the zombie landscape, he\'s using the zombie frame to tackle a broader theme: the collapse and rebirth of civilization.
Comedy has a place in this harsh reality, and these stories stir adventure and emotion at a frantic clip throughout.
Certainly, fans of Ringo\'s particular brand of action-adventure will be pleased."-- Booklist "This anthology broadens Ringo\'s Black Tide world, serving up doses of humanity amid the ravenous afflicted. action-packed tales. . . an entertaining batch of . . .
Ringo and Massa have written an end-of-the-world novel that is unconventional and entertaining." -- Daily News of Galveston County About Black Tide Rising: ". . . building to an exciting climax . . . fast-paced . . .
About The Valley of the Shadows ".
But first he has to survive the Fall.
Sooner or later Smith will have to deal with them.
What\'s more, there are others who have similar plans--and believe it or not, they\'re even less charitable than a Wall Street investment banker.
And if he fails, his only fallback is an incomplete plan to move enough personnel to safe havens and prepare to restart civilization.
But all of his back-alley dealing may amount to nothing if he can\'t stave off the fast-moving disease as it sweeps across the planet, leaving billions dead in its wake.
To get it, he will have to forge a shady alliance with both the politicians of the City of New York and some of its less savory entrepreneurs.
Smith needs infected human spinal tissue to formulate a vaccine--and he needs it by the truckload.
But saving civilization is going to take more than the traditional banking toolbox of lawyers, guns, and money.
Good thing Smith, late of the Australian special forces, isn\'t a man to give up easily.
And with an implacable virus that turned the infected into ravenous zombies tearing through the city, the country, and the world, his job just got a lot harder.
Officially, Smith was paid to preserve the lives and fortunes of employees, billionaires, and other clients.
Description NATIONAL BESTSELLER From his corner office on the forty-fourth floor of the Bank of the Americas tower on Wall Street, Tom Smith, global managing director for security, could see the Statue of Liberty, Battery Park--and a ravening zombie horde
