Seventeen year old Sydney Waters survived the natural disasters that wiped out three quarters of the earth’s population. Bands of lawless survivors now roam the country. Some thought killing a fair price to pay for survival. The day ruthless survivors show up at Sydney’s family farm changes her in ways she never imagined. SLOW WALK, the first book in the new Upheaval series, introduces the reader to a chillingly realistic world where scavenging for even basic needs takes courage and intelligence. Age 16 and up.