Birmingham Alabama has lost all power Its streets are jammed with cars that won t start its airport engulfed in flames from burning planes All communications cell phones computers even radios are silent Every home and business is dark Is it a natural disaster a terrorist attack or something far worse In the face of a crisis that sweeps an entire high-tech planet back to a time before electricity the Branning family faces a choice Will they hoard their possessions in order to survive or trust God to provide as they share their resources with those around them Yesterday s world is gone Family and community are all that remain And the outage is revealing the worst in some Desperation can be dangerous when a killer lives among them Bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if novel in which global catastrophe reveals the darkness in human hearts and lights the way to restoration for a self-centered world.