Apocalypse Law Series by John Grit

A plague wipes out ninety-five percent of the world's population, taking Nate Williams' wife and daughter and leaving him with his thirteen-year-old son to survive on their farm. In the bedlam of lawlessness and starvation, hungry, desperate men arrive from the nearest town to take their meager supplies. A benevolent stranger keeps coming in the night to steal food. Sensing the stranger means no harm, Nate leaves food out as charity... moreA plague wipes out ninety-five percent of the world's population, taking Nate Williams' wife and daughter and leaving him with his thirteen-year-old son to survive on their farm. In the bedlam of lawlessness and starvation, hungry, desperate men arrive from the nearest town to take their meager supplies. A benevolent stranger keeps coming in the night to steal food. Sensing the stranger means no harm, Nate leaves food out as charity. But the stranger ignores offers to join them, then comes to their aid when a gang of prison escapees, led by an old nemesis of Nate's, raids their home. In the end, it is the kindness of a father desperate to save his son that may give two families and the stranger an opportunity to build a new life in a post-apocalypse world. less

Book three in John Grit's popular series continues the saga of ex-Army Ranger Nate Williams and his son Brian as they struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. A plague of mysterious origin has swept around the globe, killing most of the human population. Nate and his thirteen-year-old son take in refugees from nearby towns and survive on their farm. With the help of the National Guard, Nate and his son recover much of their food that had been lost to roving raiders... moreBook three in John Grit's popular series continues the saga of ex-Army Ranger Nate Williams and his son Brian as they struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world. A plague of mysterious origin has swept around the globe, killing most of the human population. Nate and his thirteen-year-old son take in refugees from nearby towns and survive on their farm. With the help of the National Guard, Nate and his son recover much of their food that had been lost to roving raiders. While the government remains absent from their lives but for the Guard's brief appearance, Nate and friends are able to build an alliance with two larger surviving groups and set out to improve their lives and increase safety by mutual assistance and cooperation. Living under the constant threat of attack in a lawless land and worries over future food supplies, Nate takes in more orphaned children than he can care for and asks the largest group to provide them a home. More friends are gained and lost. Tragedy hammers Nate and Brian once again, and they face decisions of serious consequences. Travel to a distant town to scavenge for needed items presents still more danger, culminating in a fight to stop a murderous gang. 86,000 words less