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I graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy, with a Bachelor of Science in English Literature. At one point, I studied Shakespeare and Electrical Engineering during the same semester, which should be illegal in the United States.

Upon graduation, I reported to SEAL training in Coronado, California, where I spent an extremely long year trying unsuccessfully to overcome a persistent training injury. Moving on from Coronado, I served the next seven years with various Navy and Marine Corps units, ultimately getting to jump out of airplanes and blow things up with the Marine Corps as a naval gunfire liaison officer and forward observer. The cumulative impact of my military experience weighs strongly in my writing, even in stories that are not directl...more



For those of you who still don’t believe I have eclectic tastes in literature, here is more proof. I like zombie stories. I especially like zombie stories with a twist, or in this case, re-imagined. Joseph Souza still brings us the undead, but the premise behind their existence is a unique, intelligent addition to a tiring genre. I’ll probably get slammed for saying that…some of the hardcore...

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Published on May 27, 2012 09:10 • 5 views
Average rating: 3.89 · 253 ratings · 77 reviews · 3 distinct works
The Jakarta Pandemic
3.87 of 5 stars 387 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Tooth and Nail by Craig DiLouie
Tooth and Nail
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"The Reawakening: The Living Dead Trilogy Book I (Volume 1) $3.99 by award winning author Joseph Souza. This is the debut novel in his Zombie/Post-apoc...more "
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I always start my zombie novel reviews with a disclaimer. I selectively dabble in the genre, reading stories suggested by my editor, Felicia A. Sullivan, who has read every book in the genre (and has had a hand in editing a vast majority of them). I'...more
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