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The Mountain and The City, Part I    by Brian Martinez
Price: Free! 9510 words. Published on March 23, 2011. .

Witness a first-person view of a changed world. A solitary survivor hides in a mountain above the city, living in a trailer with the door and windows duct-taped shut. Outside, a virulent disease has killed off most humans. Those who lived have become something else. Survival in this new world comes down to two, simple rules: stay quiet and protect the air. But one day, everything is threatened.
The Old Store: A Science Fiction Anthology    by Peter Salisbury
Price: $1.99 USD. 54220 words. Published on May 9, 2011. .

An anthology of 26 themed short stories. A highly infectious, deadly plague took advantage of modern mass transport systems. It all but eradicated the populations of several continents. Only people with natural immunity survived the pandemic. Even fewer of those survived the aftermath. The Spere and Gunn families are still struggling to stay alive in a world where every day brings deadly threat.
Quarantine on the Black Nile    by Michael Angel
Price: $1.49 USD. 18640 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on June 4, 2011. .

Eco-tourist Jonah Brooks stumbles into a nightmare as he’s snared in an East African quarantine zone. Black Nile hemorrhagic virus rampages through the Malindi rain forest like a feral beast. It burns through the human population with a terrifying kill rate; and everyone in the medical group sent to study it lies dead in their camp. It’s not quite the tour package that Jonah signed up for.
Greek Flu    by Fritz Strobl
Price: $7.99 USD. 75250 words. Published on June 12, 2011. .

At his Inauguration, President Kozdronski has received disturbing, but not actionable, intelligence indicating that a highly fatal epidemic going through Greece and the death of an experienced American CIA operative in the Cyclades may be no coincidence. In fact, it may relate to an unconfirmed covert biologic lab on the small, sacred Greek island of Delos.
21st Century FEMA Study Course: Continuity of Operations (COOP) - Pandemic Influenza, Awareness, Introduction to COOP, Continuity Program Manager (IS-520, IS-522, IS-546.a, IS-547.a, IS-548)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 37360 words. Published on July 8, 2011. .

This compendium of five Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manuals from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) covers the topic of Continuity of Operations (COOP).
The Mountain and The City, Part II    by Brian Martinez
Price: $0.99 USD. 14470 words. Published on July 26, 2011. .

The post-apocalyptic action continues. When Part I ended, the fate of the unnamed survivor and an unlikely companion was left up in the air. Now, learn what happens in Part II. Will they escape? And if so, where will they seek safety?
Driving Towards Disaster: The Story Thus Far    by Ron Foster
Price: $3.99 USD. 28880 words. Published on August 9, 2011. .

Most people run from disasters, for people like Jake its your job to get to one as fast as you can.This time he is not so sure he wants to go. A major global pandemic is going on and a major hurricane has just hit the Gulf Coast. To make matters worse the government is forcing the evacuees back to the storm stricken cities or placing them in isolation and quarantine
Playing God    by Doug Moore
Price: $0.99 USD. 66510 words. Published on August 13, 2011. .

Jake Miller is a former combat pilot and soldier of fortune seeking reparation for the sins of his past. But after the outbreak of a killer virus threatens the world’s population Jake and his family must flee across America amidst the breakdown of society, the fall of man and the rise of a new dominant species while being hunted by those who want him silenced for a secret he holds.
Blood Scourge    by Moonshine Cove Publishing, LLC
Price: $4.99 USD. 85120 words. Published on August 17, 2011. .

At the end of World War II Japan's new super bug sinks to the bottom of the sea. Seventy years later, it kills people in the Philippines. The CDC's Dr. Kristin St John discovers the new virus is a seemingly impossible combination of two deadly strains. Russian educated virologist turned terrorist Rishad Zharmakhan is also studying the virus but his goal is to unleash it in American cities.
The Darkest Hour    by Douglas Jeffreys
Price: $0.99 USD. 34820 words. Published on August 31, 2011. .

The time: Now. The place: Western Pennsylvania When a terrorist organization engineers a new virus that turns people into monsters, one man must overcome his grief of personal loss and his obsession with revenge and leave his misanthropic life behind to risk his life and possibly his humanity to save the re-emerging civilization without becoming worse than the monsters he hunts.