book cover of Patient Zero
 

Patient Zero

(2025)
(The first book in the Flesh-Crafter series)
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A new breed of apocalypse is rising—one born not of infection, but transformation. Step inside a world where science mutates into horror, humanity fractures at the seams, and survival demands becoming something more than human… or something far worse.

Prepare to be plunged into a fever-drenched nightmare where every breath tingles with dread, every heartbeat echoes like a countdown, and every choice cuts deeper than the last. You’ll walk beside Elias Thorne—a man exhausted, broken, and brilliant—as he loses everything he thought he was and discovers everything he never wished to become. Fear. Awe. Revulsion. Triumph. You will feel all of it as you witness a journey that bends biology, sanity, and morality itself.

When the unthinkable erupts inside the walls of a city hospital, Elias Thorne—an overworked paramedic living on caffeine and grit—finds himself trapped inside the epicenter of a catastrophe that defies science and sanity. Patients don’t just die… they evolve. Flesh bends, bones liquefy, and a malignant intelligence spreads faster than panic. Desperation forces Elias into choices that twist the very fabric of his humanity as the world around him rots, mutates, and hungers.

But survival demands more than willpower. The System awakens inside him, offering power at a cost Elias never imagined. As he battles nightmare creatures, unravels hidden agendas, and confronts horrors crafted from his own hands, Elias must walk a razor-thin line between healer and monster. Yet something far more sinister watches from above—an architect of evolution who believes Elias may be the key to ushering in the next stage of life… or extinction.

Elias will face impossible enemies, devastating losses, and a truth that gnaws deeper than teeth ever could: to save anyone, he may have to surrender the last pieces of what makes him human.

Don’t miss the novel that pushes apocalyptic fiction into terrifying new territory—grab your copy now and take the first step into the transformation.


Genre: Science Fiction

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