Monster Nation (novel)

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Title Monster Nation
Author David Wellington
Country United States
Language English
Series David Wellington's Monster trilogy
Genre(s) Horror
Publisher Thunder's Mouth Press
Released 2005
Media type e-book & Paperback
ISBN NA
Preceded by Monster Island
Followed by Monster Planet

Monster Nation is a serial novel by David Wellington. It concerns the opening days of a strange new epidemic and the end of the world.

The novel was originally serialized online. It is a prequel to Monster Island.

Contents

[edit] Plot introduction

A woman in California finds herself at an oxygen bar, unable to remember anything except the fact that she was bitten in the shoulder by a dead man. Dick Walters, an employee of the National Institute of Health, is sent to investigate a case of scrapie at a ranch in Colorado, somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Bannerman Clark, a Captain of the Colorado Army National Guard, is summoned to investigate an alleged riot at ADX Florence. All three witness first hand the nation-wide outbreak of a plague that makes corpses walk and eat the living.

[edit] Release details

  • 2005, USA, Brokentype, e-book
  • 2006, USA, Thunder's Mouth Press ISBN 1-56025-850-0, Pub date 28 September 2006, paperback

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[edit] About the Trilogy

Monster Nation is the second novel in a trilogy about the zombie apocalypse.

The first novel, Monster Island, takes place in Manhattan one month after New York City has been completely overrun by the undead.

The third novel, Monster Planet, takes place 12 years later, when the world is mostly dominated by the undead.