false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171723973m/116445.jpg 116445 5 The Change occurred when an electrical storm centered over the island of Nantucket produced a blinding white flash that rendered all electronic devices and fuels inoperable. What follows is the most terrible global catastrophe in the history of the human race-and a Dark Age more universal and complete than could possibly be imagined. 1789199 6 9 2005 Dies the Fire total:1164|5:352|4:449|3:223|2:87|1:53| 1164 4452 1617 272 4 5 false false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Apr 20 17:32:33 -0700 2008 Sun Apr 20 17:49:41 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 4 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon May 07 18:07:46 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 16 11:25:20 -0700 2008
I've been reading this book, the first of a series, for a while and, well, we just haven't hit it off. Usually, I'm really interested in post-Apocalyptic, sociological books - The Sta...more...]]> 1 4 false false Wed Sep 12 09:49:37 -0700 2007 Thu Sep 13 08:30:10 -0700 2007 more...]]> 3 3 false false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Jul 06 07:22:04 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 17 06:20:52 -0700 2007
I enjoyed this well enough, but I don't see me pursuing the entire series. F...more...]]> 2 3 false false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Jun 23 06:40:00 -0700 2007 Sat Feb 09 19:02:43 -0800 2008
The book starts off in contemporary West Coast America, following two characters (a pilot and a Ren Faire musician) on a normal day, ...more...]]> 2 2 false false Sun Mar 09 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 24 14:35:23 -0800 2008 Sun Mar 09 15:07:08 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 2 false false Fri Apr 17 15:18:43 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 17 19:14:04 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 2 true false Sun Sep 14 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Oct 04 10:57:51 -0700 2008 Sat Oct 04 11:04:30 -0700 2008 1/4 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Jul 02 08:02:58 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 07:38:18 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 02 08:02:58 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Fri Jan 16 11:40:50 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 19 13:30:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 4 false false Tue Sep 30 22:24:28 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 30 23:28:50 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 1 false false Sun May 04 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon May 05 01:17:03 -0700 2008 Mon May 05 03:01:55 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 2 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Sep 01 15:12:29 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 15 05:18:14 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Jun 30 11:47:51 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 08 20:00:27 -0700 2007
In any case, Dies the Fire takes place primarily in Oregon after something resembling an electromagnetic pulse takes out all things electrical (and gunpowder—I said, something like)...more...]]> 2 1 false true Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Jan 15 11:04:59 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 15 11:08:40 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false true Wed Feb 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 04 15:44:32 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 04 16:06:44 -0800 2009
However, author wears certain parts out. (ie. real pet peeve of mine - when an author constantly has a character state something in a foriegn language and then repeat what was said in english immeiately thereafter. It is not only u...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 20 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 13:29:16 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 13:43:47 -0800 2009 more...]]> 1 0 false false Wed Nov 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 17:57:49 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 18:14:54 -0800 2009 1 This st...more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Oct 10 15:09:31 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 10 15:09:36 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Aug 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 09:03:09 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 09:11:28 -0700 2009
In the first trilogy, Stirling examines what happens to Nantucket Island which i...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=116445