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"Following the catastrophes of the twenty-first century--the pandemics, the environmental disaster, the end of oil, the ensuing chaos--people are doing whatever they can to get by and pursuing a simpler and sometimes happier existence. In little Union Grove, the townspeople are preparing for Christmas. Without the consumerist shopping frenzy that dogged the holidays of the previous age, the season has become a time to focus on family and loved ones....
3) Wildfire
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"Blue America tetters on the edge of chaos and collapse, but that's not ex-operator Kelly Turnbull's problem anymore - until he is called out of retirement for a crucial job in Siberia that turns out to be a deadly trap" -- Back cover.
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"The citizens of Plainfield, Texas have had it with the broke-down United States. So they vote to secede, rename themselves America in memory of our former country, and happily set themselves up to receive tourists from their closest neighbor: America. Couldn't happen? Well, it might, and so it goes in the thirteen stories in Matthew Baker's brilliantly illuminating, incisive, and heartbreaking collection WHY VISIT AMERICA"--
5) Inferno
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From People's Republic to The Split, Kelly Turnbull has spent his life fighting freedom. Now, as the conflict between the new United States and the People's Republic drags on and Red America looks for a leader to win the war, it is clear that there are no easy answers for the divided former America.A mission into a firestorm to retrieve a lost heiress from a deadly cult turns into a horror show. Then a shocking attack on Kelly Turnbull and the people...