When graves grow restless… when corpses whisper secrets to the living… Don't fire till you see the glimmer of their eyes.Trapped behind enemy lines on the eve of revolution, Major William Pomeroy thanks his luck. The village he's stumbled across looks empty of colonial militia. His chances look good until he finds something much worse prowling the dark woods. To have any hope of stopping the undead, Pomeroy needs to rally the remaining villagers-which means first convincing them he's not the worst danger they're facing.Together, they might survive. But if Pomeroy can't rise above his reputation as the least effective British officer in Boston, the dead will sweep the countryside of the living… no matter which side they're on.