"Code Zero" by Jonathan Maberry is a pulse-pounding thriller about the Department of Military Sciences' fight against terrorists who wield dangerous bioweapons. When a team of highly skilled assassins breaches the impenetrable security of the world's most secure facility, Joe Ledger and Echo Team must race to stop them before they unleash a deadly epidemic that could turn America into a wasteland of terror and infection. A direct sequel to "Patient Zero," "Code Zero" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

A Joe Ledger Novel (Joe Ledger, 6)

Code Zero

Joe Ledger is a Baltimore detective secretly recruited by the government to lead a new taskforce called the Department of Military Sciences or the DMS for short. The DMS deals with the problems that Homeland Security can’t handle—and these are big problems: terrorist zombies, weaponized plagues, transgenic monsters, ancient cult of vampires, alien …