Mike Kraus Books in Order

The crop-borne catastrophe continues as survivors face hunger, sickness, and a dangerous landscape. Every mile toward safety brings new threats, forcing desperate people to decide who can be trusted.

Martial law, violent opportunists, and buried secrets make the fallout even deadlier. As the truth about the asteroid's contents comes out, the survivors have to decide whether to hide, flee, or fight back.

The chase reaches its breaking point as Grace, Ezra, and their allies move toward a final showdown. To stop the people profiting from collapse, they have to survive one last run through a wrecked country.

Jake draws closer to home, but the groups around him face new dangers in a battered nation. Storm damage, desperate survivors, and an unfolding conspiracy make every step toward reunion harder.

The origins and purpose of the global financial catastrophe begin to emerge as Samuel Westchester and other survivors fight to preserve what remains. Erased bank holdings and widespread unrest turn the search for answers into a dangerous struggle for survival.

As the spore disaster remakes the country, survival becomes more than avoiding infection. The remaining travelers must find a way to endure hunger, danger, and the constant fear that nowhere is truly safe.

Joel and Helen devise an escape after being waylaid during their struggle to survive the storms. Elsewhere, powerful figures within government move against efforts to save humanity, threatening the fragile hopes of those trying to halt the escalating catastrophe.

Food is scarce, disease remains close, and survivors must defend what little they have. The struggle to stay alive becomes a fight over supplies, shelter, and the fragile alliances holding groups together.

Reese and Jo continue traveling south after a megatsunami devastates the Atlantic coast. Meanwhile, Cami faces growing desperation among survivors in the Lavelle family's neighborhood, where familiar surroundings offer diminishing protection against the social collapse following the wave.

The final battle lines form as Jake and Sara's family confront the forces behind the catastrophic storm season. Getting home is no longer enough, they must fight for the future left to them.

A mining mission goes catastrophically wrong when a valuable asteroid crashes into the United States. Ezra and his park-ranger daughter Grace survive separate disasters and uncover signs that the impact may not have been an accident.

Joel struggles with a near-fatal injury, leaving Helen to face the demands of temporary leadership. Elsewhere, Big T and Shawna encounter overwhelming force while Jack and Laura confront the consequences of pushing someone past his limits in a burning nation.

As Reese and Jo's group journeys through the tsunami's aftermath, they uncover a government betrayal of American citizens. Cami and her neighbors meanwhile face a battle that demands both combat and survival skills as their community comes under pressure.

Samuel Westchester continues searching for answers and fighting to survive after a banking catastrophe erases global financial holdings. His concern for his elderly parents competes with the dangers of riot-torn New York and the unfolding conspiracy behind the disaster.

A Canary Islands landslide sends a megatsunami toward North America's Atlantic coast, stranding Reese Lavelle in Maine. While he tries to reach South Carolina, his wife Cami and daughter Amber flee devastated Charleston and confront the chaos among survivors.

Joel takes Helen across a collapsing country to find the mysterious prepper group connected to her grandfather. In Chicago, Big T and his companions strengthen their base, but the danger surrounding them makes every gain increasingly costly to maintain.

Relentless lightning storms keep the survivors under pressure as they attempt to stop the catastrophe. Their efforts are complicated by destructive people within their own ranks, forcing them to confront human dangers alongside the violence sweeping through the skies.

America's crops vanish overnight, followed by a deadly illness linked to contaminated air and soil. As the country collapses, scattered survivors head west, searching for food, shelter, and a way to escape the spores.

Big T and Shawna encounter injustice while Helen confronts experiences that challenge her childhood innocence. As the storms reshape everyday life into a struggle for survival, one person continues searching for a way to stop the destruction altogether.

A disaster unleashed by powerful interests darkens America's skies. A grieving soldier in a southern town and a girl whose father has died must work together, overcoming their differences as the approaching storm threatens both their lives.

Tragedy strikes Stone Sword while government forces prepare an attack. In a country already devastated by unnatural storms, the survivors face grief and a gathering military threat that makes the struggle for safety more difficult.

Mia and her family face the final stage of their struggle after Yellowstone's eruption fills the air with ash. Separated survivors must contend with human threats and a devastated landscape as they try to stay alive.

The survivors press onward through a country ruined by crop collapse and illness. With resources dwindling and threats closing in, they must protect one another while searching for a place worth rebuilding.

Joel and Helen struggle to cooperate as the destructive storm spreads and its origins begin to emerge. Meanwhile, Big T and a new companion try to build a refuge in a country where survival grows harder each day.

Trident Banking Corporation loses its digital records, erasing vast amounts of money and plunging the world into crisis. In New York, employee Samuel Westchester must choose between investigating the disaster and reaching his aging parents through rioting streets.

Samuel Westchester's attempt to return to Trident ends in disaster as New York continues to burn. With the banking collapse spreading chaos, he faces difficult decisions about survival while trying to understand what caused the financial catastrophe.

A father far from home makes a secret deal to secure his family's future. When an enormous earthquake devastates the Americas, he must fight to return while his wife and child struggle to survive on their rural homestead.

Samuel Westchester reaches the final stage of his struggle after the erasure of Trident's banking records throws society into chaos. His search for answers and safety comes to a head as the battle over the financial disaster concludes.

Derek and Lisa's search for family and safety grows harder after the devastating dust storms. Isabel and Kathy evade hostile locals and an FBI agent, while a mysterious organization threatens the Stagg children amid the wider catastrophe.

The survivors of the megatsunami face further losses as the Broken Tide story reaches its conclusion. Reese's effort to return to his family and the struggle for safety on shore unfold amid trauma and uncertain hopes for rebuilding.

Rico's journey toward San Diego becomes more dangerous as a nearby nuclear plant approaches meltdown. Meanwhile, Mia makes a sudden decision that could endanger her and her son, complicating the family's efforts to survive and reunite after the earthquakes.

An unlikely group of survivors hides in a small Ohio town to recover from injuries and find safety. As violence spreads across the country, a major secret emerges that changes their understanding of the disaster surrounding them.

The MELT catastrophe continues as survivors struggle to develop and distribute a cure. With the destructive infection still spreading, finding an answer becomes a race to preserve the lives of those left in its path.

A possible cure for the SPORE infection is within reach, but competing agendas create new dangers. Survivors already threatened by disease and agricultural collapse must navigate the conflict if the effort to stop the catastrophe is to succeed.

A catastrophic storm kills billions and tears a family apart. With daylight itself becoming a deadly threat, the separated survivors must find ways to shelter in darkness and stay alive in a world whose ordinary rhythms have become dangerous.

Massive dust storms devastate the United States, knocking out power and making large areas unlivable. Derek Stagg must cross the country to reunite with his family while a mysterious assassin pursues him through the spreading destruction.

A fissure in the North Atlantic seabed releases an immense underground reservoir into the ocean. After investigating naval ships sink, a scientist and his daughter struggle to survive as the rupture's effects begin transforming life on land and sea.

A proposed solution to dwindling insect populations unleashes worldwide geological disasters. A mother fights to protect her children, while a farmer with inside knowledge must choose between saving himself and sharing information that could help stop the catastrophe.

Mega-eruptions and shifting tectonic plates devastate the world as Ben Willard tries to reach his family. Government officials need his theory of the catastrophe, but Ben knows his children need him more.

Samuel Westchester continues his fight for survival after the destruction of Trident's digital banking records. With New York engulfed in disorder and the wider economy collapsing, his search for answers remains entangled with the need to protect his family.

Devastating earthquakes and tsunamis strike the West Coast, separating geologist Ben Willard from his family. As the disaster widens, Ben must evade government pressure and find a way back to the people he loves.

A mysterious illness spreads through Manhattan after a Coast Guard interception goes wrong. NYPD officer Paul Gault and daycare worker Olivia Foster become unlikely allies, trying to escape the city while protecting themselves against the disaster and other people.

A soldier and a young girl face the concluding stage of their struggle in an America devastated by catastrophic storms. Their unlikely partnership remains central as they confront the dangers left by the disaster and the forces behind it.

The survivors race against time and a landscape still being torn apart by earthquakes. Rodrigo, Tara and their companions face another desperate effort to protect loved ones as the Aftershocks story reaches its final struggle for survival.

Mia and Gillian agree to work together to strengthen their defenses against a coming storm. Rico searches for a way back across the border to his family, still separated from them in the aftermath of devastating earthquakes.

With Los Angeles in ruins, Rico navigates dangerous terrain in a state descending into chaos. His wife and child struggle to maintain their homestead after an assassination attempt, while the earthquake's aftermath threatens the family's hopes of reunion.

The North Atlantic rupture's effects plunge the country into chaos. Tom, Samantha and Jerry continue their journey home, while Barbara, Linda and Jack defend their homestead against the dangers unfolding around them in a rapidly changing world.

A mysterious visitor's origins come to light, exposing Mia and Max to an unexpected danger. Meanwhile, Rico's journey home takes a detour, adding another obstacle to the family's effort to reunite after the earthquakes have devastated their world.

The long fight against the spore-ravaged world forces survivors onto difficult, separate paths. With illness, shortages, and fear still shaping every decision, staying alive may require choices that split the group apart.

Reese and Jo seek refuge when a violent storm interrupts their voyage toward South Carolina. At Bee's Landing, residents face the same weather alongside a devastating attack, forcing survivors on land and sea to fight for safety.

An EMP and fresh earthquakes bring the eastern United States to the brink of collapse. Ben races toward his parents while Pam and the children flee toward a cabin, pursued by danger on every side.

A former soldier drifts through small-town America while an FBI agent defies orders to investigate strange kidnappings. When a disaster plunges the world into darkness, both must confront their fears and fight to survive the collapse around them.

Conditions inside the enclave become increasingly disturbing as Lucas and Kari's circumstances worsen. In the darkness following society's collapse, the former soldier and FBI agent face threats that push their efforts to survive into still more dangerous territory.

Survivors prepare to face a coming storm as the disaster's shadow spreads. A former soldier and an FBI agent, already caught in a struggle over strange kidnappings and a collapsing society, must contend with the worsening conditions.

A long-awaited reunion seems close, but further tragedy threatens the survivors of a world plunged into darkness. The search for loved ones continues amid dangers that could undo their progress before separated family members can reach one another.

Lucas and Kari carry out a dangerous rescue amid society's collapse, but its consequences may be greater than they realize. Their effort to save others leaves them facing new costs in a world already pushed beyond familiar limits.

Lucas and his companions return to the place where he first saw society collapse. With the world plunged into darkness, the threats waiting there are worse than those they have already survived together.

Lucas faces difficult choices while his brother races to carry out their father’s plan. In a world darkened by catastrophe, family loyalties and competing intentions threaten to make survival even harder for the remaining survivors.

As a mysterious sickness spreads, a nuclear detonation destroys Richmond, Virginia. Paul and Olivia continue traveling together in search of refuge, facing an expanding disaster that makes finding somewhere safe increasingly difficult.

Paul Gault and Olivia Foster face further disaster as the country continues to collapse around them. Their group’s determination is tested while a spreading illness and the dangers of a shattered society threaten their search for safety.

Jake and other survivors shelter in Denver’s Capitol building after a storm makes sunlight deadly. Threats persist beyond its walls, while Scott and Colonel Morris devise a rescue plan that may place them in danger.

Jake and Meredith join a suspicious group while traveling across the country. Gordon and Patty work to turn their home into a homestead, unaware that a bounty has made Gordon a target in the storm-ravaged world.

A rupture in the North Atlantic seafloor has set catastrophic changes in motion across the northern hemisphere. The McKnight family must keep fighting to survive as widespread deaths and mounting difficulties erode the world around them.

Derek and Lisa draw closer to his family as a retirement community’s defenses come under severe pressure. The mysterious Inquisitor enters the conflict, adding another danger to their struggle amid devastating dust storms.

In a world where a catastrophic storm has made daylight deadly, separated survivors continue fighting for a future. Their hopes collide with ruthless ambitions and dangerous pursuits as the struggle for safety reaches its final confrontation.

Survivors struggle to reach North Dakota with bees that may help restore a devastated world. While Xavier works toward that mission, Ben searches for his wife and daughter amid destruction, uncertain reunions, and the challenge of recovery.

Deadly dust storms have devastated the United States, leaving widespread destruction and power failures. As Derek fights to reach his family, a mysterious assassin follows his loved ones, using the chaos to conceal his intentions.

Jake and Meredith find shelter that feels reassuring but hides unsettling dangers. Gordon undertakes a desperate mission to learn more about the storms and discover whether anything can be done to save the remaining population.

With the world still reeling from seismic collapse, volcanic violence raises the stakes again. Ben and his family must survive a worsening landscape while the search for answers becomes more urgent and more dangerous.

After a catastrophic storm makes sunlight deadly, grieving survivors cross the Colorado wilderness. Discovering the disaster’s full scale brings little comfort, as additional threats endanger their effort to stay alive in an increasingly hostile world.

Homeless and dependent on one another, the McKnight family heads south to escape the encroaching cold. Their journey offers hope of survival, but enemies continue pursuing them through a world transformed by catastrophe.

The McKnight family finds a place that could become a new home. Securing that future means facing deadly dangers and a confrontation with their enemies, putting their chance to rebuild in jeopardy once more.

Tom and Samantha gain new allies while trying to reach their family, but the help comes at a troubling cost. Elsewhere, the remaining McKnights confront worsening cold and a sinister new enemy as conditions deteriorate.

Survivors of the Chaos Dawn attacks continue searching for refuge as opposing forces prepare for a final battle. Paul and Olivia’s struggle for safety becomes part of a wider confrontation that threatens everyone left alive.

The McKnight family’s losses continue to grow after catastrophe reshapes their world. People they once trusted may now be their most dangerous enemies, forcing them to question old loyalties while fighting to stay alive.

A former soldier and an FBI agent face the final confrontation in a world plunged into darkness. Friends and enemies converge as their struggle against the apocalypse brings competing plans and loyalties into direct conflict.

After months of geological catastrophe, the survivors make their final push toward home. Reunions, safety, and the truth behind the disaster all feel close, but the road still demands one more fight.

Ben’s struggle to survive grows harder while Anne’s courageous actions win her an important ally. Around them, disasters unleashed by a failed solution to dwindling insect populations continue threatening families and the wider world.

After fuel-powered vehicles and machinery ignite across the country, James and Alice struggle to protect their family. They seek allies wherever possible, but worsening dangers force them to defend themselves against people determined to exploit the catastrophe.

The Burton family survive the sudden fires that destroy vehicles and cities, but remain separated from one another and their Michigan home. As James and Alice navigate a devastated country, each step toward safety brings new dangers and losses.

Alice, James, Ryan, and Helen face growing threats from desperate survivors after a catastrophe burns the country's vehicles and infrastructure. With their family's future uncertain, they must withstand human cruelty while searching for a way through the destruction.

James and Alice try to survive in a country devastated by sudden, widespread fires. Alliances offer temporary protection but repeatedly collapse, leaving the separated family to navigate uncertain loyalties and dangers on their difficult journeys toward home.

The Burtons finally reunite, only to discover that someone has taken their home and threatened their way of life. Facing better-armed opponents after a national catastrophe, the family must decide what to risk to reclaim their farm.

The O'Brian family's escape from devastated Los Angeles meets further destruction after nationwide nerve-agent attacks. At the Tills vineyard in Oregon, survivors face a different danger as natural forces threaten the refuge they have tried to preserve.

The O'Brians and the Tills confront difficult compromises after an uneasy welcome at the family vineyard. With the nation devastated by nerve-agent attacks, their hoped-for refuge becomes another test of loyalty, endurance, and what home can still mean.

Nerve-agent attacks kill millions across American cities, trapping the vacationing O'Brians in Los Angeles. Their relatives at an Oregon vineyard survive the first assault, but both families face worsening dangers as national emergency efforts struggle to contain the catastrophe.

The O'Brian and Tills families face their enemies and personal fears as destruction threatens everything they value. In the final Foliant installment, survivors of nationwide nerve-agent attacks must confront the dangers that have followed them to their refuge.

Trapped in devastated Los Angeles, the O'Brians encounter an unexpected person as they seek a route home. In Oregon, the resources of the Tills family vineyard attract growing threats, forcing its residents to choose between defending it and fleeing.

The Tills family struggle to recover from a natural disaster when another threat confronts their survival. Meanwhile, the O'Brians finally leave Los Angeles behind, only to discover that the last stretch toward their Oregon home brings further dangers.

After a disaster cuts power in Detroit, autoworker Chris Olson faces eighty miles of chaos to reach his family. On their Michigan farm, Izzy protects their three children as neighbors turn hostile and her husband fails to return.

Chris Olson's journey home continues through the confusion following a widespread disaster. Eighty miles away, Izzy and their children struggle to keep their small Michigan farm safe, making difficult choices without knowing whether Chris will reach them.

The Olson family's struggle reaches its final stage after a disaster throws their Michigan community into chaos. Chris tries to cross the distance from Detroit while Izzy protects their children, facing threats that make every moment of survival uncertain.

Coordinated explosions destroy infrastructure during a winter storm. Sarah Peters escapes a wrongful arrest and heads toward her Wyoming family with an assassin pursuing her, while intelligence analyst Nadia Voronova uncovers an internal network behind the nationwide attacks.

Sarah must navigate poison and scavengers to cross the Mississippi while her family struggle to defend their ranch. As the death toll rises across America, Nadia disobeys her superiors to find the traitor concealed within the government response.

Sarah depends on an unlikely stranger while an assassin follows her through a ruined country. Her Wyoming family face desperate winter choices, and Nadia battles government resistance as she tries to understand the next wave of planned disasters.