{"product_id":"shattered-roads-paperback","title":"Shattered Roads - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlice Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a future laid waste by environmental catastrophe, one woman in a shielded megacity discovers a secret hidden within-and the nightmare of what lies beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e The Skyfire Saga\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Her designation is H124-a menial worker in a city safeguarded against the devastating storms of the outer world. In a community where consumerism has dulled the senses, where apathy is the norm and education is a thing of the past, H124 has one job: remove the bodies of citizens when they pass away in their living pods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Then one night, H124's routine leads her into the underground ruins of an ancient university. Buried within it is a prescient alarm set up generations ago: an extinction-level asteroid is hurtling toward Earth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When her warning is seen as an attempt to topple the government with her knowledge of science, H124 is hunted-and sent fleeing for her life beyond the shield of her walled metropolis. In a weather-ravaged unknown, her only hope lies with the Rovers, the most dangerous faction on Earth. For they have continued to learn. And they have survived to help avert a terrifying threat: the end of the world is near. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlice Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer of fiction, comics, and video game material. She was selected to attend Launchpad, a NASA-funded writing workshop aimed at bringing accurate science to fiction. Her love of wild places inspired her novel \u003ci\u003eVoracious, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich pits a lone hiker against a shapeshifting creature in the wilderness of Glacier National Park. Her novel \u003ci\u003eFresh Meat\u003c\/i\u003e is set in the world of the hit TV series \u003ci\u003eSupernatural\u003c\/i\u003e. She also wrote the\u003ci\u003e Buffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/i\u003e novels \u003ci\u003eNight Terrors\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePortal Through Time\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written short stories for numerous anthologies including \u003ci\u003eBody Horror, Werewolves \u0026amp; Shapeshifters, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMystery Date.\u003c\/i\u003e While working at LucasArts, she wrote material for several \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e video games, including \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: Battle for Naboo\u003c\/i\u003e. She holds an interdisciplinary master's degree in folklore and geography, and is a wildlife researcher and rehabilitator. Her novel \u003ci\u003ePortal Through Time\u003c\/i\u003e won the Scribe Award for Best Novel. Visit her online at www.AliceHenderson.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 231\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693053710399,"sku":"9781635730494","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/07f119956535319d8ee2e0c4085a5c44.webp?v=1764997581","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/shattered-roads-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}