They didn’t come with tanks. They came with drones, chemicals, and chaos. At first the police and responders thought it was just another day (Bree & Will). Then the National Guard rolled in — but it was already too late. They hit the schools first. Civilians and officers tried to protect the kids. Drones sprayed nerve agent on protests — mothers fought for their children (Emily). The Army could only do so much (Donny & Cody). Then the drilling rigs went up in flames (Rick). This is what collapse looks like when the black swan lands. Shadows of the Citadel series — Book 1 (Breach) out now & Book 2 (Fall) March release. Book 3 (Shadows) drops in June.