Safety. Security. For Christopher Stone and those closest to him these concepts evaporate in a matter of moments as the world is ravaged by a wave of violent transformation which leaves everyone facing an enemy no one ever prepared for. It starts out small, so subtly that anyone who could possibly do anything to counter it fails to take notice until well past the tipping point. The outbreak of savage behavior eventually spills over, leaving governments in shambles, infrastructure disrupted, and hundreds of millions seemingly dead. It would be only a matter of time for the survivors to band...

Eric Swift is not having a normal Christmas Eve. While none of his holidays have been particularly normal since his successful rise from coding in an old apartment to running his own software firm, this particular one has taken an unexpected turn. Pre-occupied, dismissive to employees, slightly sadistic, and generally oblivious to the festivities around him, Swift is about to find out how unhealthy it can be to pay more attention to lines of code than those around him when a seemingly innocent gift combined with a new piece of technology at the company gives new meaning to the term total...

After the events of Renaissance Nation, Chris Stone and his family thought they'd found sanctuary. Reunited all too briefly, Stone and his friends are thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse when more new arrivals begin threatening the safety of the settlement. Unsure who they can trust, Stone and the others are forced to act in secret, forge alliances within the town, and work to ensure their haven remains safe from new threats, both inside and out. If they can't find a solution it might be the end of everyone, because the Renaissance protocol is still active, and those changed by it are...