Ranked #15 in Teen Horror, Ranked #19 in Zombie — see more rankings.
Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg and Chancellorsville—derailing the War Between the States and changing America forever. In this new nation, safety for all depends on the work of a few, and laws like the Native and Negro Reeducation Act require certain children attend combat schools to learn to put down the dead. But there are also opportunities—and Jane is studying to become an Attendant, trained in both weaponry and etiquette to protect the well-to-do. It’s a chance for a better life for Negro girls like Jane. After all, not even... more
Rankings by Category
Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #45 in 2018
- #23 in Alternate History
- #85 in Black Author
- #86 in Racism