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Kessler Effect
Series · 3 books · 2022-2024

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Veil of Mystery

2022

The first seventy-two hours could determine who lives or who dies. Keme Lopez needs to prepare his family for the apocalypse that he understands has already begun. Hesitation kills, and those who are slow to believe might not survive the first wave of anarchy. He must convince those he loves that this time the disaster is happening. When all of the lower orbital satellites stop working, everyone is plunged into an apocalyptic world. Isolated in the small Texas town of Alpine, the Chihuahuan desert provides a natural buffer against a world gone mad. But some see the collapse as a chance to grab power, allies, and resources. Those people, left unchecked, could usher in the destruction of the place Keme calls home. Whatever steps they take now, or fail to take, will determine their chances of survival as the world is covered in a Veil of Mystery. Veil of Mystery is a prequel to a new post-apocalyptic survival thriller series from USA Today Bestselling Author Vannetta Chapman. An exciting contribution to the genre of disaster fiction, this is one book that will literally keep you up all night.
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Veil of Anarchy

2022

Can law and order survive in a world without rules? As police chief, Tanda Lopez has vowed to protect the people of Alpine. But how do you protect a town against itself? Perched on a high mesa in the Chihuahuan Desert, no one is coming to help the citizens of this remote Texas town. When the entire array of lower orbital satellites crash, they are instantly catapulted into a world without communication, power, or resources. Tanda is determined that law and order won’t be the next casualty of the apocalypse. But how can she fight a corrupt mayor? Can she stand between those who wish to uphold the law and those who are intent on annihilating it? And what will she do about the neighboring communities who are preparing to attack? As a Veil of Anarchy blankets the world, will Alpine and its people be annihilated? Veil of Anarchy is book one in a new post-apocalyptic survival thriller series from USA Today Bestselling Author Vannetta Chapman. An exciting contribution to the genre of disaster fiction, this is one book that will literally keep you up all night.
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#4

Veil of Stillness

2024

What risks would you be willing to take to save your town? Veil of Stillness is a gripping tale of one town’s fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic world. Set in Alpine, Texas, nine months after all of the lower orbital satellites crashed to Earth, the story follows Logan Wright and Tanda Lopez on a perilous journey to the Rio Grande Valley in search of food. In a world where communication is non-existent and resources are scarce, Logan and Tanda must rely on their instincts and ingenuity. As they traverse the dystopian landscape, they encounter dangers at every turn as well as possible allies. The trick will be in recognizing the difference. Amidst the chaos, Logan and Tanda learn to rely on one another in ways they never thought possible. As they venture further into the unknown, they discover the true meaning of friendship, sacrifice, and hope. With vivid descriptions of the rugged Texas terrain and heart-pumping action, Veil of Stillness is a thrilling page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Perfect for fans of post-apocalyptic fiction and survival stories, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for an exciting and thought-provoking adventure.

Author

Vannetta Chapman
Vannetta Chapman
Author · 63 books

Vannetta Chapman is the USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of over 40 novels. She has sold over one million copies and writes in a variety of genres that include dystopian, suspense, romantic suspense, romance, and cozy mystery. Chapman was an English teacher at the high school and collegiate level for fifteen years. She currently resides in the Texas Hill Country where she writes full times. For more information, visit her at http://vannettachapman.com https://twitter.com/VannettaChapman https://www.facebook.com/VannettaChap... http://vannettachapman.com/blog/ https://www.instagram.com/vannettacha... http://vannettachapman.com/book-list/

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