This is a story about the future; not a sci-fi future as one may automatically presume, but America's future. The nation is going crazy The President has been assassinated. The government is confiscating our children and locking them away in rehabilitation camps. The Western United States--now known as the FreeStates--is ready to declare war; but they're not the only ones.

After a successful escape from a rehab camp in Ohio, a group of adolescents high tail it for the nearest FreeState; only to find themselves trapped in a department store...with hostages