Book cover for 'Carrissa Smith' with subtitle 'A midwife who writes about the apocalypse' and a dark background with red text.
Book cover for 'Carrissa Smith' with subtitle 'A midwife who writes about the apocalypse' and a dark background with red text.
Digital advertisement for the book 'New Moon Rising' by Carrissa Smith, featuring a quote from Terry M. and images of the book cover with a forest background and a woman with red hair on the cover.
Digital advertisement for the book 'New Moon Rising' by Carrissa Smith, featuring a quote from Terry M. and images of the book cover with a forest background and a woman with red hair on the cover.

— Featured Release —

ETERNAL DUSK SERIES — BOOK ONE

The world fell apart overnight...will Rowan survive what comes next?

A heart-pounding tale of survival, sacrifice, and the strength to keep fighting - even when all hope is lost.

Book cover of 'New Moon Rising' by Carrissa Smith, depicting four young people in a wooded area at sunset, with one holding a rifle.

NEW MOON RISING

Cover of a book titled "New Moon Rising" with a young woman with red hair and freckles, partially submerged in water, and a background of blurred natural scenery.

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— READER TRANSMISSIONS —

Three zombies peeking through a doorway, with bloodstained clothing and pale, decayed skin.

★★★★★

"A gripping, edge-of-your-seat thriller that had me hooked from page one."

A woman with blood on her face and a distressed expression, in a room with mannequins or figures dressed in costumes in the background, creating a horror or zombie-like scene.

★★★★★

"The best zombie apocalypse book I've read in years — raw, real, unforgettable."

Four people in a wooded area around a blue car with an open trunk. One person is standing in the foreground, one is sitting inside the back of the car, and two others are near the car, appearing disheveled and distressed.

★★★★★

"Rowan is the ultimate survivor. I couldn't put this book down."

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— Also by Carrissa Smith —

ALTARS OF SURVIVAL — VOLUME ONE

BLOOD, MILK, & THUNDER: POEMS FOR MIDWIVES & MOTHERS

Poetry written from the threshold — for midwives, mothers, and the women who have stood at the edge of something irreversible and held their ground anyway.

Book cover titled 'Blood, Milk, and Thunder: Poems for Midwives and Mothers' by Carrissa Smith, featuring a painting of a woman in a red dress holding a sleeping baby against a stormy sky with lightning, clouds, and a winding river.
A printed page with the title 'Blood, Milk, and Thunder: Poems for Midwives and Mothers'. Below, a poem reads: 'this altar is not tidy— it is raw, it is holy, it is home.' The author, Carrissa Smith, is credited at the bottom. The background appears to be textured, white paper.
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