Downfall: A Post-Apocalyptic EMP/CME Survival Thriller

Book 1: America Gone

by Derek Shupert

Genres: General Fiction; Apocalyptic

Synopsis

As the CME strikes, two strangers cross paths...

And discover the true cost of survival...

Lance was just trying to get through his terrible day when his world came crashing down...

As the blazing sun dipped below the horizon, Lance's heart pounded in his chest, each beat pushing him closer to the edge of desperation. Racing against time and a cosmic cataclysm, he must navigate a ravaged world after a monstrous CME strikes the Earth, plunging it into darkness. But this harrowing journey is not solely to survive the aftermath; it's a race to reach his injured father in distant Kansas, where a lonely farmhouse stands as their last beacon of hope.

Will Lance survive the treacherous unknown as he sets out, fueled by love and determination, to reunite with his father before the relentless CME consumes everything they hold dear?

Sophie was just trying to survive another day...

In the depths of darkness, ten years of captivity could not extinguish the fire burning in Sophie's soul. Branded by her past, she was stolen as a child and sold into a life of relentless torment. Yet, as the shadows of her captors loomed large, a defiant spark ignited within her heart, fueling a desperate yearning for freedom.

With each passing day, Sophie's determination grew stronger, until one day a CME strike gave her an extraordinary opportunity to escape.

Fueled by the indomitable strength that only the desire to reunite with her family could summon, Sophie must elude her captors' ever-watchful eyes and unravel the mysteries of her past. The clock is ticking, and the pursuit of freedom becomes a pulse-pounding race against time, where Sophie's unwavering spirit becomes her most potent weapon in the quest for redemption and reunion.

Until her path intertwines with that of a young man trying to get home to his own family, sparking a chain reaction that could change their futures forever.

Downfall is an apocalyptic survival thriller featuring a world breaking under societal collapse and the devastating force of coronal mass ejections. This brand-new series from Bestselling Author Derek Shupert features captivating characters and pulse-pounding, harrowing action. A disaster series perfect for fans of Kyla Stone, A.G. Riddle, Bobby Akart, Jack Hunt, and Ryan Schow.

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Release date: August 16, 2023

Print pages: 250