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What Readers Are Saying
“Hard to put down. Futuristic yet relevant to contemporary political issues.”
AMAZON 4.6 stars
“...packed with issues of grief, trust, fear, and hope..."
READERS’ FAVORITE 5 stars

"...grimy yet human, desperate, but never hopeless.” LITERARY TITAN
“I came in expecting another post-apocalyptic survival story, and instead I got an emotional, almost spiritual exploration of grief and hope.”
READER
A Post-Apocalyptic Thriller of Love, Survival, and Secrets
Three hundred years after the collapse of civilization, two scavengers discover a sealed relic from The Before — an artifact that could spark the fragile hope of a better future.
But in a land where trust is a dangerous gamble, opening it might cost them everything.
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A relentless survival story set 300 years after civilization’s fall.
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Perfect for fans of The Road, Wool, and Station Eleven.
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About the Author

Ernie Gammage is a speculative fiction author, award-winning songwriter, musician, and visual artist. At 80, he continues to explore bold new creative frontiers, bringing a lifetime of artistic depth and imagination to his storytelling.
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