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Zombies Battle Super-Heroes in "Ex-Heroes" by Peter Clines

"Ex-Heroes: A Novel"  by Peter Clines With The Walking Dead returning to television this past Sunday, readers who can't seem to get enough zombies may be interested in checking out the "Ex-Heroes" series by Peter Clines. As it happens, the blurb on the front cover comes from our blog's last featured author, Ernest Cline: " I loved this pop culture-infused tale of shamed superheroes struggling to survive a zombie apocalypse in the ruins of Hollywood. It's  The Avengers  meets  The Walking Dead  with a large order of epic served on the side." Read on and see if you agree with Mr. Cline... ***** Imagine a world very much like ours, with one major exception: some ordinary humans have suddenly found themselves in possession of extraordinary talents and abilities. Take The Mighty Dragon, for example, once an average handyman named George...who is now seemingly indestructible, super strong, and able to breathe fire. And The Dr