The end of the world does not come because of a nuclear war or because of the walking dead. It comes because the people of the world are going crazy. Whatever has happened to them causes madness—they laugh as they destroy and murder. They are . . . the Laughers.

In a world fueled by greed and corruption, where airships rule the skies and coal mines have been turned into prisons, Scarlett Moon has one goal: survive. But then her best friend, Rory, is arrested and returned to the mines.

A freak accident at Chloe’s 27th birthday party reveals her psychic abilities, and the community responds by condemning her as a witch. As she attempts to escape across the war-ravaged territory of her homeland, she yearns for a chance to find refuge and acceptance.

Horsewomen are not zombie bait! Bethany McLeod and her three sisters are on a mission to Fort Chatten Kentucky, a hundred mile ride. Can four women and six horses survive against the walking dead?