The Wasteland Saga Books in Order
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The Wasteland Saga books in publication order
3 books
The Old Man and the Wasteland
by Nick Cole
2011
Forty years after nuclear war, an elderly salvager leaves his desert village to overcome a run of bad luck. Guided by memories and a treasured Hemingway novel, he ventures deeper into the dangerous ruins of the American Southwest.
The Savage Boy
by Nick Cole
2013
A boy and his horse cross a nuclear wasteland to carry out the final mission of the last American soldier. Hostile tribes and the remnants of a shattered country make their journey a struggle for survival.
The Road Is A River
by Nick Cole
2019
After resettling his village in Tucson, the Old Man answers a plea from survivors trapped in a Colorado bunker. Traveling by tank with his granddaughter, he faces scarce fuel and the dangers of the nuclear wasteland.
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