A looming threat. A reporter on the edge. Lainey starts her day like any other, preparing to host the midday news on a local TV station. When her younger sister calls, spouting off about an imminent terror attack, she’s skeptical. Midge might be a top-notch computer hacker, but that doesn’t mean she’s a reliable source. An entire country thrown into chaos. Keith takes his dog for a run and heads into work, expecting an uneventful eight-hour shift behind a video camera. When his ex-girlfriend busts into the boss’s office with news of not only a massive blackout, but potential nuclear bombs, he doesn’t believe it. A glimpse at her sister’s information changes everything. Could you chase the story despite the risks? Lainey and Keith are thrown together in a race-against-time to uncover the truth and broadcast the facts to the American people. They’ll have to trust each other, their instincts, and their wits to survive. The attack is only the beginning. Bear the Brunt is book one in Nuclear Survival: Western Strength , a post-apocalyptic thriller trilogy following ordinary people struggling to survive when a nuclear attack on the United States plunges the nation into chaos.
A nuclear bomb destroys the heart of Los Angeles. A reporter, a cameraman, and golden retriever survived a nuclear explosion, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe. Out of food and out of options, they must leave the safety of their shelter and brave a ruined city if they want to live. No good deed goes unpunished. When Lainey broke into a TV station and jumped behind the news desk to warn about the impending attack, she thought she was doing the right thing. Not everyone agrees. Thanks to her recognizable face, radiation exposure will be the least of their worries on the streets of LA. Could you drop everything to save yourself? Confronted with the horrors of nuclear destruction, Lainey, Keith, and Bear are forced to flee. New-found allies might be their only saving grace. If they don’t choose their path wisely, they might never make it out of the city alive. The attack is only the beginning. Shelter in Place is book two in Nuclear Survival: Western Strength , a post-apocalyptic thriller trilogy following ordinary people struggling to survive when a nuclear attack on the United States plunges the nation into chaos.
After the unthinkable, how far would you go to find your family? Lainey, Keith, and Bear survived a nuclear explosion and a tortuous escape from LA. But with no leads as to her mother's whereabouts and no gas continue the journey, Lainey is stymied. The reporter in her craves information; she’s not used to making decisions in the dark. Without any news, would you still have hope? When Keith is injured in a surprise attack, Lainey shoves aside her gnawing fear to search for gas and a way out of the desert. Without Keith to shoulder the risk, Lainey's own strength will the put to the test. For the first time, she'll have to decide how much a life is worth. Hard choices will be made and truth discovered. Lainey might have saved the day in rural Nevada, but a whole new challenge rears its ugly head in Sin City. When they stumble into a stronghold rising up out of the remains of Las Vegas, even Keith doubts their ability to make it. It will take all their strength to escape and finally reunite with the family Lainey is desperate to find. The attack is only the beginning. Make the Cut is book three in Nuclear Survival: Western Strength , a post-apocalyptic thriller trilogy following ordinary people struggling to survive when a nuclear attack on the United States plunges the nation into chaos.