The dead have risen and walk the land. Olivia Evans has lost everything. Her home. Her family. Her future. All she has, all that remains, is the road. She walks it alone in search of her friends. In search of safety. In search of hope. Sgt. Garrett Mitchell, Cpl. Jess Warwick, Spec. David Sewell and Pvt. Len McNally are all that remain of their Army unit. They are also on the road. Because the dead have overwhelmed the living. There is no military. No government . No law. Soon, Olivia will meet up with Sgt. Garrett and his men. But can she trust them? Or are they another thing to fear on The Road?

Darkness descends in a world where the dead walk. One woman and four soldiers find refuge from The Road. In a place where hidden desires ignite. As the nights grow colder and the world grows darker. Book II in the World Without End Series. The Shelter.