America continues to teeter on the brink of collapse after terrorists detonate black-market nukes from container ships. With deadly clouds of radiation swooping in from the wasteland of American port cities, Paul Edwards and his father-in-law Buck seek shelter in a spectacular government bunker, the likes of which has never been seen. They've succeeded in finding safety from the threats outside, but in a world without rules, trust can be a dangerous thing.

-His great aunt twice removed would be rolling around in her grave if she weren't freshly dead and also completely fictional.- Why is small-time crook Reuben Weller following around a florist in a remote mountain town? For the money, of course But things get weird when he stumbles, quite literally onto a very big secret. Watch out for those mountain-dwelling hipsters: they believed in the old gods before it was cool.