What would you do to survive? Lars lives alone in the Texas countryside as the economy collapses and his world becomes a dystopian nightmare. Joined by 'city gal' outsider, Eileen, he and his neighbors band together in their "Peaceful Valley." Utilities are cut off, grocery stores close, gas stations close, and there is shooting in the neighborhood. Could you survive? Lars, Eileen, and the neighbors struggle with tough decisions while fending off predatory invasions in an increasingly violent and lethal world. Could you protect yourself from deadly force? Richard Tucker and his two grown sons have been thorns in Lars's side for years. The boys raid his garden, root cellar, and smokehouse regularly. As times descend further into chaos, Lars fears the boys may harm Eileen should she get caught off-guard. Lars's best friend, Reggie, has an easy solution. Will Lars go along with Reggie's plan? Jesse is the lone survivor of a massive intruder raiding party upon Reggie's homestead. There is no law any more to deal with Jesse. They can't let him go free, can they? Into Autumn is a sweeping adventure, a thought-provoking saga, that could happen to us all. But it doesn't end here. Into Autumn is book one of the Four Seasons Series about much more than murder, sex, and violence. Samuel and Sally Lin have a young son and daughter. A set of twin boys are born out of the chaos, to Lars's son and Reggie's daughter. Into Autumn ends with two of the boys, grown now, leaving home for the first time to find wives. A whole new set of challenges unfold as they run into the ruthless dictator of Corpus Christi, Sandra Hawkins. You won't want to miss this award-winning sequel.