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The entire world Cal and Frida have always known is gone, and they've still left the crumbling city of LA far in it. They now are in a shack in the wilderness, working side-by-side to make their days tolerable despite the isolation and hardships they face. Used by concern with the future and mourning for a recent they can't reclaim, they seek comfort and solace in each other. But the tentative lifestyle they've built for themselves is thrown into doubt when Frida realizes she's pregnant. Terrified of the unknown but unsure of their ability to improve a child only, Cal and Frida lay out for the nearest negotiation, a guarded and paranoid community with dark secrets. These folks can provide them security, but Cal and Frida soon realize this community poses its dangers. With this new world, where everything and everyone can be perceived as a threat, the couple must quickly make a decision whom to trust. A gripping and provocative debut novel by a stunning new ability, California imagines a frighteningly realistic near future, where clashes between mankind's dark nature and irrepressible resilience drive us to question how far we will go to protect the methods we love.
