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This is a page-turner of a (fairly)-near-future dystopian novel, with moving characters--especially protagonist Helen Small, a journalist survivor of the plague Pan-21 that has killed her child, her husband, and most the inhabitants of the Republic of Texas, a rightwing-oriented newly independent nation-state that bears certain resemblances to certain refugee-fearing, "security"-minded aspects of today's US government. Helen Small and the free-minded man who loves her, along with their hunted fr
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