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About Derek Shupert
Derek Shupert is an emerging Science Fiction Author known for his captivating dystopian storylines and post-apocalyptic-laden plots. With various books and anthologies underway, he is also the author of the Dead State series.
Outside of the fantastical world of sci-fi, Derek enjoys reading, exercising, and watching apocalyptic movies and TV shows like Mad Max and The Walking Dead. Above all, he is a family man who cherishes nothing more than quality time spent with his loved ones.
To find out more about Derek Shupert and his forthcoming publications, visit his official website at www.derekshupert.com
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When an EMP collapses society…
Rabid packs of ex-convicts and gangs ravage an off-grid Texas…
…turning Houston into hunting grounds.
Double-crossed and incarcerated for armed robbery, Alex longs for a second chance. And revenge.
Then the EMP downs the Texas grid, providing Alex an opportunity.
Despite the buildings aflame, bullets flying, and absolute barbaric conditions, Alex seizes the chance to track down the traitor who crossed him and find Wendy—his daughter.
Will Wendy ever rest safe in his arms again?
But Alex’s adversary—a mob boss—demands settled accounts… or Alex’s debt will be paid in blood.
Armed with unbreakable grit, firearms, and two fists full of retribution, Alex—along with his new ally and their dog, Ranger—will plow through anyone who impedes their path to reunite with Wendy.
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This series contains survival thriller elements known to incite heavy perspiration and heart palpitations.
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*Derek Shupert is not responsible for bloodshot eyes or adrenaline overdose.
☢ Consume responsibly at your own risk. ☢
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A single Coronal Mass Ejection…
…was all it took to bring down the grid.
The world will never be the same.
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Russell Cage would much rather work on his crumbling marriage and life than leave town with his best friend. But the fun weekend planned turns tragic when their plane loses power in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Battered and beaten, Russell emerges from the wreckage alone with no choice but to hike through the mountains and find help.
Teaming up with a prepper, and her faithful dog, Max, Russell battles his way back to his family. But on a road littered with roaming gangs and unscrupulous mobsters, reaching his loved ones in time maybe more than he can bear…
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• Powerless World
• Madness Rising
• Dark Roads
• Total Collapse
• Fight Back
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…an abandoned stone fortress might be a refuge.
Will they be able to defend it?
Griffin, Beth, and Kyle are one step ahead of the cannibals, but Griffin’s injury means he needs rest. Though they’ve kept moving, their pursuer’s scouts have almost caught up with them. The fight that ensues may be the end.
The forest fire burned quickly and threatens their lives.
If they escape the flames, they might be able to make it to the homestead.
Dylan, Maci, and Jinx must fight their way through one small town after another. Raiders and scavengers come from everywhere, but they don’t have a choice, they have to keep moving. It’s a long way to the homestead and trying to make it on foot seems hopeless.
Will this family ever be reunited?
You’ll love this final book in the Last Days survival series, because the ultimate decision must be made, and it will determine all their futures.
The Last Days of Survival is a survival thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and riveting action adventure. A disaster/post-apocalyptic series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Kyla Stone, Franklin Horton, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.
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For ten years, war and famine ravaged the population.
Lawlessness spread across the country.
What was Dylan willing to do to keep his family together?
In Las Vegas, Nevada, Dylan, his family, and their loyal Australian Kelpie, Pepper, are like everyone else. They scrape for food and do whatever it takes, but at least they’re in one of the few remaining cities where they can keep the family together. It was hard, but everything changed the day Dylan’s daughter decided to leave.
How would he get Maci back?
When Maci left with her boyfriend, Logan, she had no idea what they would discover in the rest of the country. It was worse than she imagined. Raiders, cannibals, and rogue factions roamed the countryside and there wasn’t anyone to stop them. It wasn’t long before she realized the real threat.
Logan had turned into a controlling monster.
Was there any way to escape him?
How could she get back to her family?
As Dylan eeks out a living in the fight clubs, he hears of a safe place across the country in Wisconsin, but until he gets his daughter back, they can’t go anywhere. There’s just one problem.
Finding out where she went just might get him killed.
You’ll love this post-apocalyptic thriller, because this family struggle to survive is fraught with the most amazing challenges, and it will take a clever plan to get them all back together.
From Bestselling author, Derek Shupert, comes The Last Days of Want, a survival thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and riveting action adventure. A disaster/post-apocalyptic series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Kyla Stone, Franklin Horton, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.
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…and those who remained were on their own.
Will Griffin’s next decision be his last?
Something about the family and how they needed him drew Griffin in, but it got dangerous fast. The thugs trying to rob Dylan, Beth and their son meant business. He would need to act quickly. What came after was something he never expected.
Now, he was on the run, too.
Did Griffin bite off more than he can chew?
Still missing her family, Maci and Jinx are in Monterey, CA, trying desperately to find their way back to Las Vegas. The entire state is a wasteland and when they run out of gas, things look bleak. It isn’t a place to take a long walk.
Will Maci ever get back to her family?
Can she trust the new guy, Rex?
Who is this person on the radio?
You’ll love this second installment in this epic series, because nobody does post-Apocalyptic novels like Derek Shupert.
The Last Days of Peril is a survival thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and riveting action adventure. A disaster/post-apocalyptic series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Kyla Stone, Franklin Horton, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.
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If he could cure the big diseases…
…it would advance humanity.
Why would someone try to stop him?
Dr. Saunders skyrocketed to the precipice of immortality when his brainchild, Project Starlight, was green-lit by his company. He would be remembered forever, but not for the reason he hoped. There was a dark side.
Was his technology being used for another purpose?
Someone at their parent company has a secret.
Without his knowledge, his science was being perverted through genetics. They’ve been testing on human subjects. The poor souls strapped to the injectors have suffered. What is Trans Global Pharmaceuticals plan?
Do they want to wipe out humanity…
…or had something gone horribly wrong?
In an unknown lab, Mike and the other test subjects struggle to survive in a scientifically engineered hell-on-Earth. With the aid of those left to linger, Mike and his companions must find their way deep into the heart of the facility and escape before it’s too late.
And so, the race against time begins.
You’ll love all four books in the Complete Undead Apocalypse Series, because the battle against a world-wide disaster will keep you turning the pages.
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Genesis (Prequel)
Deadfall
RipTide
Dead Reckoning
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A prehistoric virus. An infectious primal hunger. Some discoveries are better left buried…
James would much rather hang out with his friends than go hunting with his father, the survivalist. What starts out as another uneventful trip, however, takes a hard turn for the worse when they’re attacked without explanation. Panic stricken and running for his life, trying to get back to his family, James and a handful of other survivors are forced to fight an enemy they cannot beat on grounds they do not know. The odds are not in their favor, but if they want to survive, they must venture deep into the deadly unknown, right down to the heart of his ravenous horde…
The Complete Dead State series is an action-packed survival story focusing on fortitude, strength of character, and the power of community. If you like spine-crawling suspense mixed with post-apocalyptic grit, this is an edge-of-your seat tale you can’t afford to miss!
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WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:
“The action never stops and each book leaves you jonesing for the next one!”
– Amazon reviewer ★★★★★
"Great characters lots of action, undead, all wrapped up in an awesome story!"
- Amazon reviewer ★★★★★
"I cannot say it enough…if you have not read this author then you are missing out! If you like a fast pace and lots of action storyline then this is the series for you!"
- Amazon reviewer ★★★★★
"Everyone who likes end of world fiction must try this series."
- Amazon reviewer ★★★★★
BOOKS INCLUDED IN THE BOX SET:
THE COMPLETE DEAD STATE SERIES
- Dead State: Catalyst (Prequel)
- Dead State: Fallout
- Dead State: Survival Road
- Dead State: Executioner
- Dead State: Immune
- Dead State: Evolved
AFTER THE IMPACT UPENDS THE WORLD …
… CALAMITY BRINGS OUT THE WORST IN HUMANITY.
A troubled childhood. A rocky marriage. A prison stint. Cory’s life was already a ragged road of hardships before the apocalypse.
But new threats are approaching fast.
Now Cory faces deadly dilemmas…
…and a realization. His past failures armed him with the skills to survive.
Is the disaster an opportunity in disguise? Can Cory rise to the occasion and become someone greater?
In the wake of plummeting temperatures, Cory must press on unhindered, but he comes to Anna’s aid.
Anna holds secrets herself, things Cory must never learn. Forced to share the same path, there’s no escaping it. Her truth will out.
Cory’s Indiana family is the light at the end of their tunnel.
Can they brave the 2,000-mile journey—a vast danger zone of ruins—hunted by murderous mobs, and pelted by storms, all with dwindling resources?
Plunge into this post-apocalyptic survival thriller with Cory and Anna, persevering against plight and peril.
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If you like Ryan Schow, Franklin Horton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, Boyd Craven, and Kyla Stone, then kick over your TBR pile and forget it! This is your next binge.
⚠ Brace yourself for a heart-thumping rollercoaster ride with no rails! ⚠
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Rabid Readers Rave
★★★★★ “…a hold-your-breath ride.”_ Teresa
★★★★★ “I read all three books in three days.”_JEE
★★★★★ “You won't be able to put it down…
...one exciting ride the whole way through with an ongoing build-up to the end…
...highly recommend this series!”_ Corinne
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INCLUDES THE COMPLETE BRINK OF EXTINCTION SERIES
① Sudden Impact
② Stay Alive
③ Get Home
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"A collection of terse, eerie, and delightful little creepers, each one like a swift uppercut to the solar plexus, proving that dynamite truly does come in small packages!"
--Ronald Malfi, author of Bone White
"Wow! With the amazing talent involved in this anthology, it's no wonder 100 Word Horrors is such a powerful gut-punch of horror!"
--Joe Mynhardt, Crystal Lake Publishing
“A delicious collection of tiny tales of horror."
--Kelley Armstrong, author of Bitten
"Each and every story will get you there, with a scare, in seconds. A terrific read for those who like their horror fast, sharp and brutal… like a good stabbing. Highly recommended!”
--Steve Gerlach, author of Rage
“Horror often is best served by the short form, and with 100 Word Horrors, you get the shortest of the short! This is a bag of Horror Candy that will make you cringe, reread, smile and savor, one twisted wrapper at a time.”
--John Everson, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Sacrificing Virgins
Synopsis:
A drabble is a short form of fiction that is exactly 100 words long (not including the title).
Kevin J. Kennedy, has once again brought together the best of the horror world to bring you an anthology that is packed with creepy tales.
Between these pages you will find over one hundred drabbles, written by a wealth of talented authors. From the best indie horror authors to Bram Stoker award winners and Amazon top sellers. We have monsters, mayhem and madness. Come join us.
Edited by Brandy Yassa
Full author line up:
A.J. Brown
Adriaan Brae
Alex Laybourne
Amy Cross
Antonio Simon, Jr
Becky Narron
Billy Chizmar
Billy San Juan
Brandy Yassa
Briana Robertson
C.M. Saunders
C.S. Anderson
Chad Lutzke
Christina Bergling
Christopher Motz
Christopher Motz
Craig Saunders
David Owain Hughes
Derek Shupert
Donelle Pardee Whiting
Duncan P. Bradshaw
Elizabeth Cash
Ellen A. Easton
Eric J. Guignard
Georgia Lennon
Gord Rollo
Howard Carlyle
Ike Hamill
James H. Longmore
James Matthew Buyers
James McCulloch
Jason M. Light
Jeff Strand
Jessica Gomez
John Dover
Kevin J. Kennedy
Lee McGeorge
Lee Mountford
Lisa Morton
Lisa Vasquez
Mark Cassell
Mark Fleming
Mark Lukens
Mark Lumby
Matt Hickman
Megan Ince
Michael A. Arnzen
Michael Bray
Michael Paul Gonzalez
Mike Duke
Nicholas Diak
Norbert Gora
P. Mattern
P.J. Blakey-Novis
Peter Oliver Wonder
Pippa Bailey
Rebecca Brae
Rhys Hughes
Richard Chizmar
Billy Chizmar
Rick Gualtieri
Robert W. Easton
Sara Tantlinger
Stefan Lear
Suzanne Fox
Theresa Jacobs
Valerie Lioudis
Valerie Lioudis
Weston Kincade
William F. Nolan
With Amber back safe…
…they have to get out of Philly.
Can they outrun the gang?
Russell and his friends have been through the ringer, but they survived. Now, there’s only two questions left. Is Sarah safe and where can they find her?
He misses his wife.
Every moment apart is torture.
Sarah has been better. She doesn’t trust Spencer, even though he helped her escape Valintino. The wound has slowed her down, but she’s determined to get away.
What’s her next move?
Is she strong enough to make it alone?
You’ll love this fifth book in the series, because Russell and Sarah are almost back together. Will they be able to find each other through the chaos?
Fight Back is a gripping grid down apocalyptic thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and riveting action. A disaster/survival series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, Boyd Craven, and Kyla Stone.
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A single Coronal Mass Ejection…
…was all it took to bring down the grid.
Will Russell survive as his plane falls from the sky?
It had been twelve-months since the worst day in Russell’s life. The anniversary of his daughter’s death sent him into the bottle. He loved his wife, but they grieved in different ways. Would the pain ever stop?
Sarah missed Russell.
She lay in bed unable to sleep. The heart ache had nearly broken her, too, but Sarah didn’t want their marriage to end. If she could just get him to stop drinking. Could they learn to live again?
One day later…
…everything changed.
Russell was on a plane heading west. The engines stopped, the plane was going down, and all he could think about was Sarah. He had to see her again.
On the Boston subway, Sarah, was trapped.
Fear and panic were all around her. Sarah sensed the danger. A man glared at her. With a deep breath, she wrapped her fingers around the Glock-43 in her purse. Sarah wasn’t afraid.
Will Russell and Sarah live long enough to find their way back to each other?
You’ll be on the edge of your seat with this post-apocalyptic thriller, because Russell and Sarah are easy to love.
Powerless World is a gripping grid down apocalyptic thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and riveting action. A disaster/survival series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, Boyd Craven, and Kyla Stone.
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