The biggest solar flare since the 1859 Carrington Event is about to bring the world to its knees.
When a huge plasma ejection from the sun hits the Earth’s atmosphere, the resulting EMP pulse fries electricity grids and disables fragile electronics. Transmission wires melt, transformers explode and modern vehicles cease working. In less than a minute, the world is taken back two centuries.
For Rick Nolan and his wife Lauren, gathering the family together and protecting the children becomes imperative. Unfortunately, Rick is stuck in the middle east and Lauren is stranded in New York. Back in North Carolina, the children witness society’s terrifying collapse. Uppermost in their minds is one thought: when are Mom and Dad coming home?
And how?