Following the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Sarah Connor and her son, John, had thought they9d been able to alter the future so that neither the artificially intelligent SkyNet nor its Terminator killing machines would ever be created. But if they were so successful, why, then, are they now being hunted by yet another Terminator that9s traveled back in time to ensure that John never grows up to be the charismatic leader of the few humans who survived Judgment Day? And when a band of human warriors from an alternate timeline make an unexpected appearance, have they come to help John?or the killing machine . . . ? Told from the perspective of John himself, The New John Connor Chronicles provides insight to the thoughts and fears of a young man who already knows what Fate has in store for him?and the burdens he has to bear along the path he must travel to become humanity9s future savior.

Judgment Day is coming! Following the events of Book 1 (Dark Futures), the future war between the human Resistance and the forces of Skynet takes an unusual twist as Terminators from an alternate timeline invade the world of John Connor and his mother, Sarah, seeking to bring about the inevitable war that the Connors had merely delayed with their actions. But another cyborg has traveled across the dimensions to protect John—and nothing is going to prevent her from carrying out her mission!

Based on the blockbuster film series, this heart-stopping novel sees the war between man and machine reaching its shattering conclusion, with John Connor and his mother Sarah caught in the middle of a fierce battle that rages through time and across dimensions—and holds the survival of two worlds at stake.