Savage Earth: San Antonio: The Savage Earth Series, Book 1.5

Written by JK Franks

Narrated by Raquel Beattie

Length

10h 43m

Series

Book 1.5, Savage Earth

Rating

3.6 (14 ratings)

Survival is just the beginning... In the wake of devastating terror attacks that have annihilated the familiar contours of life, Carla Garcia stands as a beacon of hope and resilience in her once-peaceful suburb of San Antonio, Texas. "Savage Earth San Antonio" is not just a story of survival; it's a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of the unthinkable. After the skies rain fire and destruction, Carla, her family, and their neighbors face the stark reality of a world turned upside down. With the government in shambles and societal structures just a whisper of their former selves, they must navigate a harrowing new world. Electricity flickers out, banks shutter, and the thin veneer of civilization peels away, revealing the raw, merciless face of nature. But it's not just the lack of supplies or the encroaching forces of nature they must battle. As food becomes a fading memory and danger lurks in every shadow, Carla's younger sister, Meredith, is tormented by ominous premonitions. Monsters, she warns, are coming. Are these the confused ramblings of a disturbed mind, or chilling omens of horrors yet to unveil? Carla finds herself grappling not only with the physical necessities of survival but also with the emotional turmoil of keeping her disintegrating family united. Her grandmother's slipping memory and Meredith's descent into fear add layers of heartache in an already fragile world. And as each day passes, Carla's commitment is tested—how far is she willing to go to keep her loved ones safe? "Savage Earth San Antonio" is a gripping novella that blends suspense, emotion, and dark humor to paint a portrait of a family's struggle to stay together against all odds. Perfect for fans of "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy and "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel, this story plunges you into a post-apocalyptic journey where the true monsters may not be the ones lurking outside.