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Affliction
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781939425546
Publisher: Dpink: Donnaink Publications, L.L.C.
Published: Aug 16 2015
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dottie Daniels, the author of the novel Affliction, has crafted a gripping tale that intertwines the familiar elements of a zombie apocalypse with an intriguing twist. Let's delve into her background and explore her literary journey:
Dottie Daniels is known for her work in the realm of speculative fiction, particularly the zombie genre. Her novel Affliction introduces readers to Seanna Burges, a 26-year-old paramedic who awakens to chaos. The world she knew has been overrun by people succumbing to an unknown, fast-acting infection that turns them into reanimated beings, perpetuating the cycle of affliction.
Seanna's journey takes an unexpected turn when she is bitten during her desperate travels to reunite with her loved ones. However, there's a crucial difference between her and the countless others: she remains alive. Unbeknownst to her, there's a very intentional reason behind this unique outcome.
Affliction weaves together suspense, twists, and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. The story unfolds through first-person narration, allowing us to experience Seanna's perspective intimately. Alongside her, we encounter supporting characters who serve direct purposes in the plot, even as they grapple with their own backstories.
While the novel explores the zombie apocalypse trope, it also delves into themes of medical science, survival, and mystery. The pacing strikes a balance between meaningful narrative and character development, making it more than just an ultra-violent, hack-and-slash survival tale.
Dottie Daniels has created a world where loose ends are purposeful, leaving readers eager for a sequel. Her writing style combines the familiar with the unexpected, making Affliction a unique addition to the genre.
For those intrigued by the undead and the resilience of the human spirit, Affliction offers a fresh take on the zombie narrative. Dive into this gripping tale and discover the secrets that lie within Seanna's survival.
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