Fractured State, Steven Konkoly
Fractured State, Steven Konkoly
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Fractured State
A Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

Author: Steven Konkoly

Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon

Unabridged: 9 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/17/2016

Synopsis

A land in ruin. A state on the verge of secession. A man on the run.In a future California ravaged by drought and on the brink of political upheaval, a high-profile assassination triggers a cascade of violence and sabotage facilitated by the highest levels of power. Nathan Fisher, an unassuming government employee, is drawn into the unraveling conspiracy after accidentally witnessing a suspiciously timed clandestine military-style operation.Hunted by ruthless killers seeking to ensure his silence, suspected by the authorities, and aided only be a loyal Marine officer with a mysterious agenda, Fisher and his family must somehow stay a step ahead of their relentless pursuers, navigating a dangerously changed world in a desperate search for sanctuary.With their lives on the line and California on the brink of secession, can they save themselves—and ultimately their country?

About Steven Konkoly

Steven Konkoly is a graduate of the US Naval Academy and a veteran of various regular and elite Navy and Marine Corps units. He has brought his in-depth military experience to bear in his fiction, penning the speculative thrillers The Jakarta Pandemic, The Perseid Collapse, and The Black Flagged series. Konkoly lives in central Indiana with his family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jordan

I received this book from NetGalley and the publishers, thanks! Oh boy...I really wanted to like this book. I enjoy near-future climate change type sci-fi and saw this book listed on an article about "books to read in May" on io9, so I was really pleased to be able to get a copy from NetGalley! Unfor......more

Goodreads review by Matthew

Full disclosure - Steve and I share a publisher. We've never met, but we trade emails and recently we traded books. I'm really glad we did because I blew through his book this weekend. I know I really like a book when I start scanning ahead to see what's coming (not a good habit as a reader, but I c......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie E.

I lost track of how many nameless, faceless elite contract security operatives were shot to death, blasted by automatic weapons, targeted by predator drones, or shredded by missiles. There were quite a few characters briefly introduced with names who are killed, too. Survivalist communities enter in......more

Goodreads review by Jamie

I am having a love/hate relationship with this book so I am trying to formulate my review as I write it. I will start by admitting this is my favorite genre (post-apocalypic) but this is definitely different from others I have read in this category. Rather than an event or series of events tossing t......more

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