America was on the brink of collapse . The fabric of society was torn apart. The economy was in shambles. Ordinary Americans experienced death by a thousand cuts and it was coming soon to your neighborhood. International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to nearly two million readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide. “Akart is one of those very rare authors who makes things so visceral, so real, that you experience what he writes.” In a once-thriving neighborhood, prosperity and harmony were the norm. Families walked the tree-lined streets, children played in the parks, and a sense of community bound residents together. However, over time, this changed. Political beliefs divided them. Economic collapse struck the nation bringing with it an inevitable and devastating societal collapse. “You are there. Feeling what they feel. Anger, joy, love, mourning. You feel it all. Not everyone can write a book like this. It takes a special writer to make you feel a book.” Behind the gates separating the community from the rest of greater Los Angeles, neighbors faced off against one another as resources became scarce. Beyond the gates, ruthless gangs and looters swept across LA like a plague of locusts. Killing and looting replaced the rule of law. Some held out hope in the government to restore order. Others banded together to prepare for the inevitable. When terror and mayhem came knocking at their doors. Despair and fear cast long shadows over the once-vibrant community. Could the neighbors set aside their differences to ward off the coming storm? "Akart's fiction becomes reality far too often. Behind the Gates is a cautionary tale of what's to come in our nation." With seventy novels published worldwide, Bobby Akart delivers intense, up-all-night thrillers that have you whispering just one more chapter.
The end of America came slowly. It was death by a thousand cuts. The collapse came in a rush. Survival would require a thousand stitches. International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to nearly two million readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide. "Akart is one of those very rare authors who makes things so visceral, so real, that you experience what he writes." With the threats brought to their doorstep, the neighbors behind the gates face a dilemma. Do they try to make peace with those who've threatened their very existence if they don't pay a King's ransom in food and supplies? Or, do they stand their ground and fight back in an effort to protect their property and themselves. Old, festering animosity within the neighborhood rises to the surface as two distinct factions are in complete disagreement as to the best course of action. Will the two groups be able to put their differences aside? Or, will their division result in their once peaceful gated community be overrun resulting in the loss of property and their lives? "You are there. Feeling what they feel. Anger, joy, love, mourning. You feel it all. Not everyone can write a book like this. It takes a special writer to make you feel a book." The nation is one bad news story away from economic and societal collapse. Behind The Gates is a post apocalyptic survival fiction series about one community's struggles to ward off an existential threat from their fellow man. Can they find common ground or will they most certainly succumb to the threats that surround them? "Akart's fiction becomes reality far too often. Behind the Gates is a cautionary tale of what's to come in our nation." With seventy novels published worldwide, Bobby Akart delivers intense, up-all-night thrillers that have you whispering just one more chapter.
The grid had collapsed. But was it temporary, like before? Or, had America’s foes finally succeeded? Would the lives of the Friday Night Club be shattered as a result? International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America’s favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to nearly two million readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide. “Akart is one of those very rare authors who makes things so visceral, so real, that you experience what he writes .” America’s government was on the verge of collapse and her geopolitical foes smelled blood. While the country was destroyed from within, China deals a final blow. It was time to bring the United States to its knees. Thrust into a world without power, complete lawlessness took over. The Friday Night Club had been divided as they search for one of their own on the streets of Los Angeles. Would the search for one result in the demise of them all? “ You are there. Feeling what they feel. Anger, joy, love, mourning. You feel it all. Not everyone can write a book like this. It takes a special writer to make you feel a book .” An uneasy alliance within the community had finally been endorsed by all. But would it be adhered to? Was it nothing more than a ruse to convince those who were prepared to feed and protect those who were not? Four families remained skeptical and tried to maintain their distance from the neighborhood politics. Until a seminal event threatened to expose their anonymity. " Akart's fiction becomes reality far too often. Behind the Gates is a cautionary tale of what's to come in our nation ." With seventy novels published worldwide, Bobby Akart delivers intense, up-all-night thrillers that have you whispering just one more chapter.
It was both predictable and inevitable. The gates they thought would protect them would fall. Some held out hope for the government to regain control. For four families, a decision had to be made. Should we stay or should we go … beyond the gates? International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to nearly two million readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide. “ In the first few pages of book four, Akart grabs you by the throat and sucks you into the story, refusing to let go until your beg for air .” With remarkable speed and intensity, the fabric of society had come unraveled. Neighbor fought neighbor despite the threats lurking just beyond the gates protecting their enclave. Behind the gates, a handful of vocal of residents, those running the neighborhood's homeowner's association, claimed the ultimate authority over their neighbors. The rule of law, as well as common decency, was cast aside. Tensions boiled over with devastating results. “You are there. Feeling what they feel. Anger, joy, love, mourning. You feel it all. Not everyone can write a book like this. It takes a special writer to make you feel a book.” Could the neighborhood weather the coming storm? Or, were they so blinded by internal squabbling that they ignored the signs of danger lurking beyond the gates? A difficult decision had to be made by Dean Winchester and his group. One that would change their lives forever. "Akart's fiction becomes reality far too often. Behind the Gates is a cautionary tale of what's to come in our nation." With seventy novels published worldwide, Bobby Akart delivers intense, up-all-night thrillers that have you whispering just one more chapter.