Elle is a survivor. Since the collapse of modern society, she’s been living in the remains of downtown Hollywood, California, foraging for food and fighting for her life. And then everything changes. After she is forced out of her home, she heads north. What she finds is a group of bunker survivors, unlikely comrades, and the hope of a safe haven. Together, they journey toward the dregs of civilization, facing starvation, imprisonment and death. They are alone, but they are ready. Day Zero begins today. A novella, the first installment in The Zero Trilogy, a novella series complementing the international bestselling Collapse Series

“AUTHOR SUMMER LANE OF REEDLEY IS GIVING THE WORD ‘PROLIFIC’ A RUN FOR ITS MONEY.” The apocalypse took everything from Elle: her family, her world and now… her friends. After escaping the ravaged streets of Los Angeles, Elle finds herself stranded alone in California when her friends are kidnapped by a new and dangerous enemy. Determined to rescue them from a horrible fate, Elle begins her trek across the unforgiving desert, into the mountains, and into Slaver Territory. All is not what it seems. Death lurks around every corner. Enemies are everywhere. With the help of a new and brave companion, Elle fights against all odds, clinging to hope and life. Day Zero is behind her. Day One is before her. The end of the world is just beginning