Eli: A Town at War
(2024)(The first book in the Dark Skies: Warlord Territories series)
A novel by Joseph Sackett
The power goes out. Fear rules the streets. Survival is earned in blood.
Eli is an ordinary man pushed to his breaking point. Living on the outskirts of St. Marys, Pennsylvania, he spends his days fixing up houses with a crew and caring for his ailing father, who’s hospitalized in the city. Life is a delicate balance, but when an EMP strike destroys the power grid, everything unravels.
St. Marys descends into chaos as a ruthless warlord takes control, ruling through fear and brutality. Eli, struggling to protect what little he has left, reconnects with Sandra, a woman from his past desperate to escape the city's growing violence. Together, they retreat to Eli's home in the countryside, leaving behind a city spiraling into madness.
But the countryside is not as safe as it appears. Winter is closing in, and a savage militia spreads like wildfire, swallowing small towns in its bloody conquest. With supplies dwindling and every step fraught with danger, Eli must dig deep to survive—a fight that will test his resolve and his humanity in ways he never imagined.
From Bestselling Author Joseph Sackett comes Eli: A Town at War, the gripping first book in the Dark Skies: Warlord Territories series. Perfect for fans of One Second After, The Road, and Mad Max, this brutal, heart-stopping survival thriller lays bare the relentless fight to stay alive while grappling with the cost of keeping your humanity in a world where survival demands blood.
Genre: Science Fiction
Eli is an ordinary man pushed to his breaking point. Living on the outskirts of St. Marys, Pennsylvania, he spends his days fixing up houses with a crew and caring for his ailing father, who’s hospitalized in the city. Life is a delicate balance, but when an EMP strike destroys the power grid, everything unravels.
St. Marys descends into chaos as a ruthless warlord takes control, ruling through fear and brutality. Eli, struggling to protect what little he has left, reconnects with Sandra, a woman from his past desperate to escape the city's growing violence. Together, they retreat to Eli's home in the countryside, leaving behind a city spiraling into madness.
But the countryside is not as safe as it appears. Winter is closing in, and a savage militia spreads like wildfire, swallowing small towns in its bloody conquest. With supplies dwindling and every step fraught with danger, Eli must dig deep to survive—a fight that will test his resolve and his humanity in ways he never imagined.
From Bestselling Author Joseph Sackett comes Eli: A Town at War, the gripping first book in the Dark Skies: Warlord Territories series. Perfect for fans of One Second After, The Road, and Mad Max, this brutal, heart-stopping survival thriller lays bare the relentless fight to stay alive while grappling with the cost of keeping your humanity in a world where survival demands blood.
Genre: Science Fiction
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