Refuge from the Dead Series by A.L. Masters

A sudden outbreak of violence at a local superstore leaves an eclectic group of people stranded. The isolation from the outside world and news of the devastation forces them to band together to survive. The survivors must adapt to the new rules of the world and seek comfort where they can...while they can.

After finding a new refuge at a small lake resort, the survivors expected to be able to rest and heal. However, fate had other plans.A supply run has unexpected, and potentially deadly, complications. Tragedy strikes on the island, casting a pall over their newfound home and shattering their illusion of safety.One leaves…perhaps forever.They don't realize that they've only encountered the tip of the iceberg.

The group finally makes it to their winter refuge, but is it safe?Cam’s mission to the prison is a daunting one. The odds are against him and it will take all of his skills to complete. Even then, he knows he may not survive.Two team members encounter a surprise on a supply run: one that can possibly change the course of their lives, and one that turns potentially deadly.The zombie virus is not the only disease they need to worry about. An ominous new plague is looming and none of them are safe.

The survivors’ last refuge has been destroyed. The group is in tatters. Will they find everyone alive?Will even the strongest among them fall?Can they rebuild when a deadly virus threatens their existence and an even larger threat looms on the horizon?The end has come…Dead Winter is here.