The thrilling continuation of the number one bestseller from America! Only six weeks have passed since a super EMP attack devastated the United States, but life has already changed dramatically. The country has turned into a wasteland filled with starving people and marauding gangs. Millions have died, and millions more are suffering, with no end in sight. After the chaotic weeks of collapse, Gordon, Samantha, Sebastian, Cruz, and Barone are now searching for a new home - a place that promises safety and a future. But one thing is certain: the long journey will take its toll on all of them. A story with twists that could not be more surprising. A deep look into the true - the dark - soul of a self-absorbed nation on the brink of its existence.