{"product_id":"the-darkness-all-around-us-a-post-apocalyptic-sci-fi-paperback","title":"The Darkness All Around Us: A post apocalyptic sci fi - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMegan Boley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was seven minutes into her commute when the screaming started.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 2085 in a barren United States. Manufactured creatures and warring factions abound. A pharmaceutical company controls all aspects of life and seeks to return the country to its former glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the chaos of the catastrophic societal collapse, Stella's best friend is captured by the company. Lethal experiments, genetic manipulation-or worse-await him, and she wastes no time in plotting a rescue mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she's being hunted. And she's running out of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the mounting threats circle closer, Stella is ripped from her safe haven. With nowhere else to go in a war-torn city, she has no choice but to surrender to the trust of a mysterious stranger who might as well wear a \"danger\" sign on his forehead. However handsome he may be, pretty things have a tendency to bite, and she doesn't intend to get close enough to let him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Stella discovers she holds the key to the country's salvation, she must decide how far she's willing to go to take down the company and save her friend-even if it means teaming up with her worst enemies and dragging her darkest demons into the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd time is running out. The company's plans are close to fruition...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first installment in a duology of science fiction thriller books, this gripping post-apocalyptic dystopian book is full of plot twists and complex characters with dark secrets who overcome their inner demons to band together and save humanity.\u003cbr\u003eThis is not a romance book, but there are two steamy, slow burn romance enemies-to-allies-to-lovers *subplots.* No sex on the page. The sequel will have more steam than the first book.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is intended for mature readers ages 18+. TWs include addiction, violence, blood and gore, death, and swearing and adult language.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 502\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.12 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47497633857757,"sku":"9781961529014","price":26.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/toQojDwbh99781961529014.webp?v=1771985445","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-darkness-all-around-us-a-post-apocalyptic-sci-fi-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}