The United States - as we know it - is no more. Monetary experiments by the Federal Reserve and other central banks - exercised in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis - have resulted in the destruction of the World's economy. Much of the former US has descended into chaos. But, in the South and Midwest, a new and powerful Nation has emerged: The Republic of Texas. The Lone Star State stands tall once again...This is a pivotal point int he rebirth of the land. However, a long-forgotten, but crucial document - a Compact - now threatens to unveil truths that could shake the entire New Republic to its very foundations. With time short and odds stacked against them, Jack Dodge, and his covert team race through the wreckage of old America. Their mission: find the Compact before the enemies of the Republic can... | The After by Chip Schorr, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters