Nikolai Berg is the pen name of a Russian writer who works in the genre of hard science fiction and military fiction. The author is a great expert in firearms and a regular on оружейні форуми (weapons forums). Professionally, Nikolai is a doctor; during the height of the coronavirus epidemic, he is on the front line. How did he become known as a writer? Thanks to the trilogy “Night Shift,” written in the world of Andrey Kruzh’s “The Epoch of the Dead.” His books in the “isekai / summoned to another world” subgenre are also popular.
The novel “The Living Camp” is the second book in the “Night Shift” cycle. A zombie apocalypse caught many by surprise. Instead of a cure-all vaccine, a deadly virus appeared on Earth. The surviving are attacked by an army of zombies; the living hold the defense. The main hero, a doctor by profession, is among those who took shelter behind the walls of the Peter and Paul Fortress. For a long time, it became a stronghold for the survivors.
To his surprise, the fortress’s inhabitants discover a rational zombie-morph. It is not aggressive and even seems inclined to cooperate. Can you trust it, or is it better not to risk? Listen to the continuation of the story.