Böcker av Linda Naughton

All her life, Caitlin Farland has watched the Mars Colony suffer under the oppressive heel of the Terran Federation. Every day, the demands for independence grow louder and more violent. Her father was one of those fighting for Mars' freedom before he was caught and locked away. Though her rebel sympathies run deep, Caitlin is reluctant to follow in his footsteps. She's a paramedic. Her job is to save lives, not take them.When Federation Peacekeepers turn a peaceful rally into a bloodbath, Caitlin barely escapes alive. They blame the rebels for the massacre, but Caitlin knows the truth. In trying to expose the cover-up, she makes herself a target. The Federation sends ruthless counter-terrorism agent Jack Decker to bury the evidence-and her.Forced to go on the run, Caitlin turns to her father's old friends for help. She finds an ally in resistance fighter Alex Garrison. Together, they must elude Decker and the Peacekeepers long enough to reveal the truth. And Caitlin has to decide how far she's willing to go to fight back against the Federation.

Doctor Anna Hastings is no stranger to disasters, having spent much of her career as an aid worker in conflict zones around the world. Yet when an electrical phenomenon known as an EMP brings down the power grid, Anna faces catastrophe on a scale she never imagined. She must learn what it means to be a doctor in a world deprived of almost all technology.As the blackout causes planes to fall from the sky, Anna crosses paths with devoted father Mark Ryan in the chaos at the airport. Mark convinces Anna to travel with him and his seven-year-old daughter Lily to their family's cabin in remote Maine. There Mark hopes to reunite with his wife, and find a safe refuge from a society on the brink of collapse.Journeying across a thousand miles of backcountry trails, they will face a daily struggle against nature. Their biggest peril, though, may come from their fellow survivors. As Anna grows closer to Mark and Lily, she resolves to see them safely home. But can she hold onto her humanity in a world gone mad?