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Deathlands is a desolate and mute testimony to the aftermath of the nuclear blasts that laid waste the earth.

The Amazon Basin remains a land of primordial beauty and primitive people.S, military complex, now a native shrine to the white gods of pre-blast days. In the Deathlands, you're always too far from home..

But a small group of survivalists cherishes the legacy of human courage and hope..

Ryan Cawdor and companions emerge from a gateway into the ravaged world of the Rockies.

But from out of the ashes, a fearless man spearheads the drive to pierce the heart of darkness.. And here Ryan has to face a new threat that could destroy the only home they know.

In pockets of civilization called villes, peace and hope start to flourish.

. Hard on the heels of their escape from a powerful baroness, the wayfarers arrive at the shore of the might Mississippi. It's a high old time with the genial captain, until the stakes escalate to nightmare proportions and Ryan is sold to the highest bidder.

but the flight has just begun.. On sacred aboriginal land, Ryan Cawdor and his band of warrior survivalists discover Mount Rushmore still standing, a symbol of a long-gone power.In 2001, the face of the earth changed forever in a nuclear firstorm.

Barely escaping from a marauding gang, Ryan Cawdor and his band of post-holocaust survivors emerge from a gateway into an idyllic community ruled by Druidic law. Nature rules in the Deathlands, but man still destroys.

In the Deathlands, the future is just beginning..It's now generations after the firestorm that nearly consumed the earth, but the survivors haven't yet finished paying for the sins of the fathers. This cradle of life is now home to forms fallen far from their human inheritance.

Leaving a western ville besieged by desert pirates in search of the legendary cities of the Spanish conquistadors, Ryan Cawdor and his warrior survivalists enter a hidden valley untouched by civilization.. or wantonly destroy. In the Deathlands life is locked in mortal combat and the only way out is the future.

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Now Ryan must contend with a self-proclaimed lord of the sea as he struggles to reclaim what's his from a watery grave. It's a power that will let Ryan Cawdor, first among post-holocaust survivors, ride the crest of victory-or consign his woman to the raging depths.

.. Born into this bleak reality, Ryan Cawdor roams the hell trails of Deathlands with his band of warrior survivalists.

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This man of science may hold a vital key to the future, but is he an icon of hope or a dark emblem of the past? In the Deathlands, time can kill or save.

. In this haven in a ravaged country, Ryan and his warrior wayfarers find that new laws of survival have emerged. In a nearly untouched remnant of California, a land of pines and roaring rivers, forgetfulness is tempting for a much-tried band of warrior survivalists.

Krysty Wroth's sentient power comes under psychic attack by a mortally wounded doomie desperate to find a new vessel for her mystical abilities, placing Ryan's group in double jeopardy. As the group flees a firefight in Idaho, escaping upriver with the ragged survivors of a savaged ville, the voyage through the mutie-infested waters leads to a confrontation with a baron who discovery of pre-dark space technology may lead them to the shocking truth of the legacy of Deathlands.

After two centuries of nuclear blight, a new America is emerging, forged by those seeking peace and hope for the future.

(The Baronies Trilogy - 2 of 3). Ryan's quest to destroy a secret plot to unite the East Coast Baronies under one totalitarian rule brings his intrepid band of survivors to Tennessee.

Ryan Cawdor and his wayfarer companions roam the Deathlands, driven to survive and lured by rumors of lost technology-the key to renewed hope and prosperity. A new center of power has emerged in post-holocaust America.Secrets of the preDark era haunt Deathlands and so do visions of a better life in this post-apocalyptic world. (The Baronies Trilogy - 3 of 3).

Ryan is abducted through a time corridor to the twin earth, where he discovers a nightmare that makes Deathlands look tame by comparison-and a new plot for its grotesque destruction. In the Deathlands the future is uncertain, but it's all that remains. For Deathlands is the future's last and only hope-for both its inheritors and strange invaders to whom this perdition promises a paradise.

. Legends circulate of Redoubts, secret pre-Dark military bases with caches of food, medicine and, most important, weapons. But having this steel-plated behemoth is a double-edged sword when they fall into the trap of Lady Ward of Novaville, who wants Leviathan for her own means of destruction and domination.

. Led by the mad general of an obscene military project, the base has found its last hope in the ragtag bunch, a fate that may be even more horrifying than the hell they have survived. In the Deathlands nothing is certain.

. Now, little more than a hundred years after the blast, the quest for power is viciously embraced by America's new masters, barons commanding fortresses called villes, policed by stone hearts called sec men. Holed up inside an old government building, where Ryan's son, Dean, lies near death, Ryan and Krysty must raid the treacherous ville across the desert where a local baron uses human flesh as fertilizer.

Ryan Cawdor and his band emerge in this perilous waterworld, caught in a grim fight to unlock the secrets of the past. As barons fight for power in a savage new America, power is claimed with the salvaged arsenals of a predark world: weapons, gasoline and those willing to kill.

The South Pacific is a rad-blasted paradise, inhabited by giant mutated crustaceans and savage cannibals.A nuclear Endgame played out among the superpowers created a fiery cataclysm that turned America into a treacherous new frontier. But an intrepid group of warrior survivalists roams the wastelands, unlocking the secrets of a pre-dark world.

Activating a twentieth century hot air balloon left untouched by the blast, they escape to the neighboring pirate ruled forbidden island, with the Baron and his sec men in hot pursuit-and become trapped in a war for total supremacy on this water world. (The SkyDark Chronicles - 3 of 3). In a land where violence rules with absolute authority, Ryan Cawdor and his wayfarer survivalists roam the strange, nascent twenty second century, living by their own creed of honor as they continue their search for a sanctuary they can call home.