The End: A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 1 of the New World Series

2013 Hopf, G. Michael. The End: A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 1 of the New World Series. New York: Plume, 2014. Originally published online in 2013. PSt

Survivalist dystopia after an EMP (electromagnetic pulse) attack on North America, Europe and the Far East knocks out the entire electric power system. Sequels include The Long Road: A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 2 of the New World Series. New York: Plume, 2014, in which the U.S. has collapsed; Sanctuary: A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 3 of the New World Series. New York: Plume, 2014, which follows six people in search of a sanctuary; The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 4 of the New World Series. New York: Plume, 2015, in which some people find a safe place within the devastated country; Blood, Sweat & Tears. A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 5 The New World Series. [North Charleston, SC: Create Space], 2015, in which the protagonist wages war against what is left of the U.S. while other areas secede; The Razor’s Edge. A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 6 The New World Series. [North Charleston, SC: Create Space], 2016 in which what remains of the U.S. is close to collapse; and Those Who Remain. A Postapocalyptic Novel. Book 7 The New World Series. [North Charleston, SC: Create Space], 2016 in which the protagonist now fights for the U.S. The author is a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran.