Burned World

<p><em><strong>Civilization has fallen-now the fight for survival is only beginning...</strong></em></p><p> </p><p>In the aftermath of the solar flare and the collapse of society the McDonald family's Georgia settlement Hickory Falls has built a fragile peace. The rural community offers food shelter and safety. At least for now...</p><p> </p><p>But survival has a price. A relentless drought threatens their crops. Every harvest shrinks every gallon of clean water is worth fighting over. A wildfire rages closer by the day driving a flood of desperate refugees to their gates. But every newcomer is a risk: a thief an infiltrator or worse.</p><p> </p><p>Taking them in means more mouths to feed-but also more hands to do vital work. Among the newcomers is Greyson a former firefighter with a bold plan to shield Hickory Falls from the encroaching inferno.</p><p> </p><p>As the flames bear down and loyalties are tested will their preparations be enough to save Hickory Falls?</p><p> </p><p><strong>Expanded and republished in September 2025 </strong><em><strong>Burned World</strong></em><strong> is more gripping than ever-don't miss this chillingly realistic post-apocalyptic thriller.</strong></p><p> <br> </p>