{"product_id":"9780062096371","title":"Carry the Flame","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Jaros has crafted such a vividly ravaged world that I could almost feel the grit on my fingers as I turned each page.”\u003cbr\u003e—Marcus Pelegrimas, author of the Skinners series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Intense, amazing….A superb, brilliant thriller.”\u003cbr\u003e—Bill Evans, author of \u003cem\u003eCategory 7\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Jaros envisions a world ruined beyond our darkest imaginings—an Earth devastated by plague and environmental collapse—and offers a gripping tale of survival and sacrifice after the apocalypse. His extraordinary \u003cem\u003eCarry the Flame\u003c\/em\u003e continues where his acclaimed \u003cem\u003eBurn the Sky \u003c\/em\u003eleft off, as a ragged band of survivors—including a mother and her two daughters—flee the brutal soldiers of a bloodthirsty religious cult, only to fall captive to a mad despot who rules with fear and monsters in a nightmare city in the wasteland. Jaros, a nom de plume of acclaimed thriller author and four-time Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Mark Nykanen, has created an extraordinary post-apocalyptic novel that combines the visceral thrills of \u003cem\u003eMad Max\u003c\/em\u003e with the chilling insights of Margaret Atwood’s \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOryx and Crake\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eCarry the Flame\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful vision of a dystopian future on a par with Cormac McCarthy’s \u003cem\u003eThe Road\u003c\/em\u003e and Stephen King’s acclaimed classic, \u003cem\u003eThe Stand\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070234181872,"sku":"9780062096371","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062096371_p0.jpg?v=1769911328","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062096371","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}