The Washington Dead City Series follows the main protagonist, Jim, through his fight against madness in an Apocalyptic United States. The series is told as Jim's first hand (first person) account of what it is like to be a teen during the rise of the Dead. The third book of the series continues following Jim as he leads his group further towards Alcatraz Island. As the death count gets higher by the day, time is of the essence as Jim scrambles to keep his emotions in check, and keep his friends alive.