Max can see that nothing exciting happens in the dusty little town where he and his family now live. Finding a trapdoor in a damp cellar seems like an adventure until the tunnel he and Hazel find leads them to a ZOMBIE ZONE.

Jerry thinks that his bossy older brother, Dylan, is making his life miserable. In AFTERSHOCK, Jerry learns that the pain he lives with daily is nothing compared to what happens in the wake of a terrifying electrical storm.

Jeff is concerned about fulfilling a school assignment to be a vegetarian for the summer because his family is going to a place known for seafood, not realizing that greater worries are in store on THIS EVIL ISLAND.