' Interesting premise, but the author goes on and on about the witch-crafty religion. But then I wanted to know what happened to the survivors. Survival without gasoline and lights is a change for the worse. ' This book carried me back to Washington state with a lure of regular events and then twisted them with gangs and good witches. The author merits the read if you like light reading and don't except too much of the plot.

I have read those two and found them interesting. ' very much a science fiction space opera - only instead of Space this is time travel, one of a series - the only one I have so far read - This series seems to be vaguely connected to another series that begins with 'An Island in the Sea of Time' and continues with 'Against the Tide of Years'. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.'I really like the premise of this series - what would you do if suddenly all technological devices - anything that runs on electricity, guns, machines - stopped working? I glaze over all the swordfights, but the characters are well drawn and interesting. Now, taking refuge in her family's cabin with her daughter and a growing circle of friends, Juniper is determined to create a farming community to benefit the survivors of this crisis.īut even as people band together to help one another, others are building armies for conquest… And when an airliner crashed, no sirens sounded and no fire trucks arrived. Juniper Mackenzie was singing and playing guitar in a pub when her small Oregon town was thrust into darkness. And, as Michael leads his charges to safety, he begins to realize that the engine failure was not an isolated incident. Michael Havel was flying over Idaho en route to the holiday home of his passengers when the plane's engines inexplicably died, forcing a less than perfect landing in the wilderness.

Dies the Fire by S.M. Stirling