Dr. John Requin has gone from being a loving family man and psychiatrist to a terrorist on the run to an official in the upper echelons of the U.S. government all within the last few days. Now, his ability to cope with the tide of intelligent undead rising across the country is pushed to the breaking point as he is forced to deal with terrorism, internment camps, an entire new branch of human rights law, and his own splintering family life. And he’s blissfully unaware of the machinations of his aide-de-camp Hamilton Ellard, and the post-human horror that lurks deep under the Pentagon.