2026...the New-new Normal Begins

It's 2026 and Emma Parsons' life has been turned upside down by a husband who abandoned her and their twin boys without as much as a word. But that is the least of her problems as mystery, intrigue, and upheaval bring her and the the nation to the brink. This action packed thriller depicts a weakened United States struggling to recover from decades of decline before a series of unforeseen events launches chaos that has never been witnessed in North America before, forcing Emma Parsons and her family on a journey nobody should ever have to endure.Written from a female perspective, this avant-garde adventure thrill ride is a fast paced depiction of life in America after the systematic economic downturn of the past 30 plus years derailed the American Dream and the middle class. Although a shadow of its glorious past, America is far from down and out, and by 2026 showed signs of shaking the malaise that had stifled the nation's confidence for almost 20 years. Yet, despite her resilience, America had changed, but not always for the better. Consumed by her personal anguishes and the perceived failure of marriage, Emma embarks on a crusade to regain her destiny, only to discover that the reality of reality is quite different than what she had ever dared to envision. Then, just as life became manageable again, clues leading to Jack's motives and true identity intensify a growing geo-political plot twist that takes the Parsons in directions unknown, bringing about questions and decisions that will determine countless lives. Against this backdrop, Emma and America herself are forever altered by a tsunami that wipes Silicon Valley off the map, bringing the U.S. economy to a virtual standstill for which the authorities are woefully unprepared.As millions are dead or dying and tens of millions displaced, a plot designed to incapacitate the United States, which coincidentally is preparing for its 250th birthday celebration, is uncovered, leaving the U.S. unable to exert its customary influence, as foreign and domestic enemies spring into action upon a signal that has Emma and her boys in its crosshairs. Scrambling to safety, Emma driven by intuition, realizes that her husband's most dire warnings are coming to fruition, forcing her and the boys, along with Professor Solomon to leave town as fast as possible. 10,000 miles away China senses the weakness at hand, and inexplicably throws the region and the world into turmoil in ways no one saw coming. Although prepared for most doomsday scenarios, Emma's survival plans are seriously altered when forced to abandon their home amidst the growing unraveling throughout American society. As U.S. President Cyrus Colter grapples to keep the country united, he embarks on a dangerous path that will test the nation to its very core, foregoing constitutional principles in order to preserve and restore law & order, with little choice under the circumstances, as America's enemies had devised such a clever plan that traditional remedies quickly became obsolete. Struggling to comprehend the changes thrust upon her, Emma draws comparisons to previous times and is shocked by what she uncovers. Searching for meaning inside the big picture, she recalls her father telling her of a mystery draped esoteric legend where Civil War General George B. McClellan's Prophecy warned how America 's third and final struggle for survival would commence once another century had passed in full.Their harrowing escape under way, it will take them on an odyssey of over 1,000 miles where they encounter numerous obstacles and deterrents, but also the goodness and magnanimity of the American people, leaving Emma and her crew with the hope that all is not lost. The story will leave one emotionally involved and exhausted, yet wanting more, as the plot's twists and turns provide a climactic finish that will enthrall the reader and challenge their imagination beyond the traditional doors of perception.