In the not-too-distant future, cataclysmic climate changes have thrown the entire world into darkness. All trappings of civilization—law and order, technology, homes, shops, towns, cities—are suddenly gone. The survivors must use their common sense, moral judgment, and determination not only to overcome the great turmoil and loss, but also to prevail against those who would take advantage of the power vacuum left in the disaster's wake. Although it describes momentous historical events, The Goldston Chronicles is ultimately about people—and the resilience of the human spirit.