Joseph Talluto
4 SeriesJoseph Talluto is an author known for his horror novels, including the White Flag of the Dead series. Prior to his writing career, he worked as a teacher and administrator for ten years after graduating from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1991. He resides near Chicago with his wife, Jodie, and their children.
In "Born in the Apocalypse" by Joseph Talluto, the first book of its series, Joshua Andrews navigates a post-apocalyptic world devastated by the Tripp virus. Set in the last surviving region of Illinois, the landscape is marked by abandoned houses, burned-out businesses, and roaming hordes of the infected. Joshua and his friend Trey grow up within protective walls, facing daily dangers that threaten their survival. This is the only world Joshua has known, where a single mistake can be fatal. The novel explores their struggle to survive and adapt in a world that relentlessly seeks to destroy them.
