Cold River Running is the third book in the critically acclaimed Cold River series. This book begins a storyline that continues for two more books, with characters introduced in Cold River Rising and Cold River Resurrection. When the electricity goes off nationwide due to an unknown cause, the people fight for survival to find food, protection and fight an invading gang from the city. Cold River Running, a tribe and a people coming together. Cold River Rising has been called, "A modern day Danced With Wolves," a story about Native American college students kidnapped in Peru, and the perilous rescue attempt by tribes in the United States.