title: Central Outbreak Response: Genesis: A Tale of the Zombie Apocalypse (Volume 1)
author:  R. J. Kennett 
description: <div>"[COR: Genesis]<span>uses its pages to provide readers with rich character development and rip-roaring action.</span>" - <b>The Bookie Monster</b></div><br /><br /><div>"If you love zombie fiction, stories of the struggle to survive and gritty action, then this is a MUST READ!" -<b>Zombie Pop</b></div><br /><br />"A well earned, and easily deserved 5 out of 5 Stars!" - <b>Phillip Tomasso, Zombie-Guide Magazine</b>
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  ![Cover](images/backr.jpg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Taking It Back
  
  
    
  
  
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  _( White flag of the dead - 2 )_
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Joseph Talluto
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Joseph Talluto
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Taking It Back
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## 1
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  I guess I was wrong in thinking that after a winter of freezing temperatures,
  sub-zero wind chills, and over three and a half feet of snow would actually
  have an effect on the zombies. Well, it did, but not the effect I was hoping
  for. I was hoping the virus would have been killed off, and we would be able
  to just stroll back and pick up where we left off, tossing zombie corpses into
  the fires and becoming gentlemen farmers or some such.
  
  
  No, the zombies came out of hibernation hungrier than ever, and more tenacious
  than ever, if that was possible. Nate had reported serious attacks on the
  fence down his way, and I had seen more activity in areas I thought were
  quiet. It was like the first wave of the virus was the opening salvo, and this
  increased activi