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The Infected Trilogy

by Scott Sigler

The Infected Trilogy is a three-book audio fiction series from #1 New York Times bestselling novelist Scott Sigler. "Part Stephen King, part Chuck Palahniuk, INFECTED blends science fiction and horror into a pulpy masterpiece of action, terror, and suspense.” James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Judas Strain and Black Order “INFECTED is a marvel of gonzo, in-your-face, up-to-the-minute terror.” Lincoln Child, New York Times bestselling author of Deep Storm and Death Match "INFECTED is a bucking pulp pony that throws you this way and that, and just when you think you've got your balance, that ole pony bucks the other way. It’s one hell of an exhilarating ride." Joe R. Lansdale, World Horror Convention Grand Master and six-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Bubba Ho-Tep and Hap & Leonard SEASON 1: INFECTED Across America, a mysterious disease turns ordinary people into raving murderers who inflict brutal horrors on st

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  1. FEED DROP | BEASTS BEYOND THE RIVER Audiobook Preview

    We wheeled and dealed and got permission to share the first 35 minutes of Beasts Beyond the River, Scott’s intense new horror novel, read by none other than Ray Porter (narrator of PROJECT HAIL MARY, EARTHCORE, MOUNT FITZROY, THE BOBBIVERSE, JOE LEDGER, and more). SYNOPSIS: Amidst the brutality…

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  2. The Trilogy is over! What now?

    Welp, you did it. You listened to all eighty-eight episodes of my Infected Trilogy. That's a lot of carnage, my friend. A lot of carnage. If you haven't already subscribed to my free weekly fiction podcast Scott Sigler Slices, please do so. You can find it in the podcast app you're listening to…

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  3. PANDEMIC Episode #40 - Series Finale

    Fire Engine 98 has picked up the survivors of the Chicago Cataclysm and is rumbling toward the extraction point. Helicopters are on the way to rescue Dr. Feely, Clarence Otto, Cooper Mitchell, Bosh, Klimas, and Ramierez, but only if they can survive the final wave of the converted that are hot on...

  4. PANDEMIC Episode #39

    The fire engine is tearing through the streets of Chicago, hosing down the converted as it does. It’s heading to Tim, Clarence, Cooper, Bosh, and Roth, but will it make it to them before the converted swarm into their store and butcher them all? Meanwhile, a Harley-riding Steve Stanton…

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  5. PANDEMIC Episode #38

    Paulius and Bosh are about to take a road trip to end all road trips straight through the converted. Steve Stanton’s reaction to Paulius ripping through Chicago in a firetruck could determine the fate of the human race. Meanwhile, Tim Feely is guns up for the first time in his life, a life that...

  6. PANDEMIC Episode #37

    Clarence Otto has come to realize the harsh truth about his wife, Margaret Montoya. In this episode, he will face his worst fears. Meanwhile, Paulius Klimas and his soldiers seek out a way to deliver Tim Feely’s bioweapon to the converted, and Murray Longworth is about to step deeper into the...

  7. PANDEMIC Episode #36

    Tim, Cooper, Paulius, Cooper, and Margaret survived the Battle of Chicago, but their ordeal isn’t over yet. Now Paulius and Tim will present Clarence with an impossible decision. Murray Longworth remains in the White House, in a Washington D.C. that is under siege by the converted and about to...

  8. PANDEMIC Episode #35

    Margaret Montoya’s attempts to escape have failed. Now one of the converted, Clarence Otto ponders how to save her while Tim Feely has other plans for his former boss. Paulius Klimas is boots on the ground, watching his men die around him. Is there a way to accomplish the mission and keep what’s...

  9. PANDEMIC Episode #34

    The battle of Chicago is in full swing. Steve Stanton’s forces are swarming in on the Windy City skyscraper that holds Cooper, Clarence, Margaret, Paulius and his SEAL team, and the rangers. Margaret’s time is up: if she’s going to make a move to escape, it has to be now. Can she escape? And if…

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  10. PANDEMIC Episode #33

    Tim Feely is counting on the blood of Cooper Mitchell to provide a counter to the global pandemic that is on the edge of shattering civilization itself. Will Mitchell’s blood provide the answer Feely needs? Meanwhile, Magaret Montoya is trying to deal with an ever-growing list of threats. And the...

  11. PANDEMIC Episode #32

    Margaret Montoya has a new set of enemies, enemies that are heavily armed and ready to kill. Can she escape their clutches and find her way to safety? Cooper Mitchell also has enemies, thousands of them. He’s been playing a desperate, dangerous game of survival, but is his rescue finally at hand?...

  12. PANDEMIC Episode #31

    Margaret Montoya has a new set of enemies, enemies that are heavily armed and ready to kill. Can she escape their clutches and find her way to safety? Cooper Mitchell also has enemies — thousands of them. He’s been playing a desperate, dangerous game of survival, but is his rescue finally at…

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  13. PANDEMIC Episode #30

    The infection has shattered the East Coast. As Murray Longworth watches D.C. burn, President Blackmon preps for evacuation from the White House. Meanwhile, Steve Stanton has realized that Cooper Mitchell is the enemy of a new people and carries inside him the ability to destroy the Converted. And...

  14. PANDEMIC Episode #29

    Cooper Mitchell has committed one atrocity after another, all in an effort to stay alive. Now he must deal with his friend Jeff and with what Jeff has become. Margaret Montoya has an ordeal of her own. Will she be able to push forward her vision for a better tomorrow? And Steve Stanton begins...

  15. PANDEMIC Episode #28

    The inoculation effort continues as America’s food industry turns to producing the yeast engineered by Tim Feely. Murray Longworth is part of that process, monitoring the distribution and praying America reaches a critical mass of immune people before it’s too late. And Cooper Mitchell spends the...

  16. PANDEMIC Episode #27

    Cooper and Sofia escaped the Trump Tower, only to find themselves on the abandoned winter streets of Chicago. With no help, no hope, and only five bullets in the one gun they have between them, Cooper will be faced with an impossible choice that will challenge his very humanity. Written by Scott...

  17. PANDEMIC Episode #26

    The infection spreads not just through America but through the entire world. China is the next nation to feel the sting. And at home in the US of A, Chicago is in chaos, suffering the brutal one-two punch of raving psychopaths and the bitterest Lake Michigan winter the city has felt in decades.…

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  18. PANDEMIC Episode #25

    The nightmare of the Chicago Trump Tower continues as Cooper Mitchell and Sofia try to find a way out, but if they do, what will they find on the streets of the infection-ravaged Windy City? And Steve Stanton comes of age and asserts his control over the new reality of a changed world. Written by...

  19. PANDEMIC Episode #24

    Cooper Mitchell remains trapped in the Chicago Trump Tower, which has become a place of freakshow horrors. He’s about to make a new friend…or is it a new enemy? Meanwhile, the infection spreads across the globe. Written by Scott Sigler Performed by Phil Gigante Produced by Empty Set Entertainment...

  20. PANDEMIC Episode #23

    Murray Longworth is in the White House’s situation room with the people who are in charge of responding to the infection, the people who will decide the fate of the United States and the world. It’s DEFCON time. Meanwhile, Cooper Mitchell is still in the boiler room, dealing with the horror of…

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  21. PANDEMIC Episode #22

    Cooper Mitchell and Jeff Brockman partied hard to celebrate a job well done. Now, Cooper wakes up to find that things are breaking down, that the city of Chicago has become a most unwelcome place. Their former boss, Steve Stanton, has become something new. He is also in Chicago but will soon find...

  22. PANDEMIC Episode #21

    The United States government is distributing an inoculant to protect people against the coming infection, but are people willing to take it? Will they believe, and will they believe in time to make a difference? Margaret Montoya’s transformation reaches a critical phase, and in the Situation Room...

  23. PANDEMIC Episode #20

    Dr. Tim Feely discovered that he could pinpoint infection outbreaks by looking for statistical spikes in the consumption of cough drops and other medications that treated the pathogen’s symptoms. While that worked in the small population of the Operation Wolf’s Head task force, he’s waiting to…

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  24. PANDEMIC Episode #19

    The Mary Ellen Moffet has reached Chicago and brought with it a cargo of pending death. Back on Lake Michigan, Margaret Montoya is also caught up in a swirl of doom that threatens to drag her into hell. Her hallucinations of Perry Daswey are nightmares growing in urgency and intensity. Murray...

  25. PANDEMIC Episode #18

    The Mary Ellen Moffet collected the piece of the Orbital, and in doing so, her crew was infected. Cooper, Jeff, Jose, Bo Pan, and Steve Stanton have all been exposed, and now are about to disembark in Chicago. Bo Pan is expecting Steve Stanton to deliver his data to the Chinese government, but...

  26. PANDEMIC Episode #17

    Margaret is having vivid dreams bordering on hallucinations about one Scary Perry Dawsey. He’s talking to her in these dreams, but what is he trying to communicate to her? Bo Pan, the Chinese agent directing Steve Stanton, is still on the Mary Ellen Moffet as it steams toward Chicago. And way…

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  27. PANDEMIC Episode #16

    Steve Stanton’s robot submersible, the Platypus, went to the depths of Lake Michigan to retrieve part of the Orbital, but did it accidentally bring something else up with it? SEAL Commander Paulius Klimas and his team rescued Margaret Montaya from the pitched battle on the surface of Lake…

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  28. PANDEMIC Episode #15

    When the Los Angeles attacked the Operation Wolf’s Head task force, hundreds of sailors died — and SEAL team commander Paulius Kilmas was ordered to stand by and watch, to not help in any way. Has the opportunity for him to become a player in this scenario finally arrived? Meanwhile, the Mary…

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  29. PANDEMIC Episode #14

    Aboard the Mary Ellen Moffet, Cooper Mitchell is close to completing the job for Steve Stanton and Bo Pan — the robot submersible Platypus is returning from the wreck of the Los Angeles, and it carries with it a piece of the Orbital. If the Moffet can collect the robot and the piece of Orbital,...

  30. PANDEMIC Episode #13

    Orin Nagy’s rampage resulted in three more infected sailors. They are contained in the BSL-4 chambers on the USS Carl Brashears, but the new cases show the vector hovers on the edge of uncontrollable. Tim Feely’s yeast-based inoculant nears completion, but how will he test it as a defense against...

  31. PANDEMIC Episode #12

    Margaret Montoya and Tim Feely have been analyzing the infected body of Candice Walker, a crewmember of the Los Angeles, which attacked other ships in the Operation Wolf’s Head task force. They assumed Candice was part of the attacking crew but was there another reason she wound up among the...

  32. PANDEMIC Episode #11

    Margaret Montoya was the person responsible for ordering the nuke strike on Detroit, an act that killed Dew Phillips, Perry Dawsey, and over a hundred thousand people. She’s carried that guilt with her nonstop ever since. Eric Edmund was injured when the submarine Los Angeles attacked the…

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  33. PANDEMIC Episode #10

    The autopsy and analysis of Candice Walker and Wicked Charlie Petrovsky continue, and, finally, Tim Feely finds a clue that could lead to stopping the infection. Chief Petty Officer Orin Nagy is looking for the opposite of that, for a way to spread the disease. And on the Mary Ellen Moffett…

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  34. PANDEMIC Episode #9

    Margaret Montoya and Tim Feely are in a race against time to analyze the rapidly decomposing bodies of Wicked Charlie Petrovsky and Candice Walker — but are either of those corpses still infectious? Meanwhile, Clarence Otto’s investigation of the divers who recovered the vector continues. If they...

  35. PANDEMIC Episode #8

    Two divers brought up the remnant from the Los Angeles. One, Cantrel, is not infected, while the other, Clark, just tested positive. They are in BSL4 containment aboard the Carl Brashears, where Tim Feely, Margaret Montoya, and Clarence Otto are working to stop the disease’s spread. While Tim and...

  36. PANDEMIC Episode #7

    When the sub Los Angeles went rogue and attacked other ships in the Operation Wolf’s Head task force, there were many dead and many more wounded. US Navy personnel are still trying to process those in need, and they need to check each one for evidence of cellulose, a primary indicator of the...

  37. PANDEMIC Episode #6

    Margaret and Otto have just arrived on the USS Carl Brashear, a military cargo ship converted to be the biohazard research headquarters of Operation Wolf’s Head, the mission to find and analyze the wreckage of the Orbital. Written by Scott Sigler Performed by Phil Gigante Produced by Empty Set...

  38. PANDEMIC Episode #5

    Margaret Montoya and Clarence Otto have been assigned to Operation Wolf’s Head to try and find out what happened to the Los Angeles, a nuclear sub converted to recovering the wreckage of the Orbital, an alien machine that started a deadly plague. Meanwhile, Steve Stanton and Bo Pan are also…

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  39. PANDEMIC Episode #4

    Operation Wolf’s Head was a secret naval task force charged with recovering any wreckage from “the Orbital,” the hostile piece of alien tech responsible for a hideous outbreak that threatened to wipe out humanity. One of the ships in that task force, the nuclear sub, Los Angeles, fired upon and...

  40. PANDEMIC Episode #3

    Margaret Montoya’s life has fallen apart. After saving the world, she’s spent years as the target of endless Internet outrage for her role in the tragedy of Detroit. Her life is in shambles, and she’s become a shut-in, staying in her house to hide away from the world. Her husband, Clarence Otto,...

  41. PANDEMIC Episode #2

    In Episode One, we saw the grisly demise of Wicked Charlie Petrovsky, the desperate struggle of Candice Walker, the endless efforts of the Orbital, and the long-term effects of Chelsea Jewell’s “smoochies.” In this episode, we catch up with two survivors of CONTAGIOUS—Margaret Montoya and…

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  42. PANDEMIC Episode #1

    Welcome to Episode One of the serial audiobook PANDEMIC, Book III of the INFECTED Trilogy. If you haven’t read the first two books, INFECTED and CONTAGIOUS, do that first! We beseech thee! Get those books in print, as eBooks, or full-length audiobooks by visiting our INFECTED and CONTAGIOUS…

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  43. PANDEMIC Trailer

    To some, Doctor Margaret Montoya is a hero — a brilliant scientist who saved the human race from an alien intelligence determined to exterminate all of humanity. To others, she’s a monster—a mass murderer single-handedly responsible for the worst atrocity ever to take place on American soil. All...

  44. Next in The INFECTED Trilogy: PANDEMIC

    You're all done with Season Two of the INFECTED Trilogy. I hope you enjoyed it. The intense, world-crushing end to the trilogy, PANDEMIC, is available in this very podcast feed, with a whopping 40 episodes, all ready, for your fancy little ears. If you want a free, weekly dose of fiction from me,...

  45. CONTAGIOUS Episode #26 - Season Finale

    Here it is Junkies: the final episode. What happens to Perry? To Dew? To Chelsea and her Mommy? How about General Ogden? Margaret and Clarence? And how about the great city of Detroit? Written & Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  46. CONTAGIOUS Episode #25

    The Motor City is once again the murder capital of the world as bullets fly, rockets fire, and corpses stack up like cordwood. General Ogden's men are fighting tooth and nail, extracting a harsh price for every inch of ground lost. Perry attempts to close in on Chelsea, but only minutes remain...

  47. CONTAGIOUS Episode #24

    Planes explode, cities burn, guns fire, and blood flies. Chelsea Jewell will not be denied, she is hell-bent on opening the gate and allowing the Angels to come through. But can she stop The Boogeyman, aka Scary Perry Dawsey? Written & Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Empty Set Entertainment...

  48. CONTAGIOUS Episode #23

    The most bizarre interrogation you've ever seen, "the five-second rule," and Dew lays down the law with Margaret. The stage is set for Motor City carnage, the likes of which haven't been seen since the Pistons won back-to-back NBA titles. This episode is for you, Chuck Daley. Written & Performed…

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  49. CONTAGIOUS Episode #22

    The long, brutal final day of Contagious has begun. It should all be over, right? So why is Perry Dawsey hearing the voices again? And what are the voices telling him to do? Get ready for a shocker. Written & Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad...

  50. CONTAGIOUS Episode #21

    A major character moves on to that gridiron in the sky. Margaret Montoya takes charge in Detroit, Dustin Climer spreads the Word of Chelsea and Perry gets his gun. That *can't* be good, can it? Written & Performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Empty Set Entertainment Learn more about your ad…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Infected Trilogy is a three-book audio fiction series from #1 New York Times bestselling novelist Scott Sigler.

"Part Stephen King, part Chuck Palahniuk, INFECTED blends science fiction and horror into a pulpy masterpiece of action, terror, and suspense.” James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Judas Strain and Black Order

“INFECTED is a marvel of gonzo, in-your-face, up-to-the-minute terror.” Lincoln Child, New York Times bestselling author of Deep Storm and Death Match

"INFECTED is a bucking pulp pony that throws you this way and that, and just when you think you've got your balance, that ole pony bucks the other way. It’s one hell of an exhilarating ride." Joe R. Lansdale, World Horror Convention Grand Master and six-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Bubba Ho-Tep and Hap & Leonard

SEASON 1: INFECTED

Across America, a mysterious disease turns ordinary people into raving murderers who inflict brutal horrors on st

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