Baptism of Rage

Authors: Axler, James
Publisher: Worldwide Library
BISAC/Subject: FIC002000
ISBN: 9781426860553, Related ISBNs: 0373626037, 1426860552, 9780373626038, 9781426860553
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 320,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The end of the world arrived in a nuclear rush, forging the agonized remains of past and present into a new reality known as Deathlands. Now life is a simple series of rules of survival, where having is better than not having—and anything is worth killing for. But in a world that has seemingly turned against mankind, the possibility of miracles can exist….

Of all the resources Ryan Cawdor and his group struggle to recoup, hope for escaping the grim daily life-and-death struggle has suffered most. But now reports of a ville holding the mythical waters of rejuvenation, a fountain of youth, appear to be true, luring Doc and the others on a journey inspired by promise, tainted by mistrust. Hiring on as sec men with a convoy headed to the healing waters of Babyville, the survivors discover the deadly price of immortality.

In the Deathlands the future looks like hell—and delivers far worse…

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