Sign-In
Cart
The Long Way Home
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 19 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.65 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
The world didn't end all at once. It just... stopped working.
When the power dies and the roads turn dangerous, James Whyte has only one goal: get home to his family.
James isn't a soldier or a hero. He's a man who planned for emergencies he never truly believed would happen-now forced to rely on that preparation as society fractures around him. With no answers about what caused the collapse, rumors spread faster than the truth, and every mile becomes more uncertain than the last.
As lawlessness grows and new authorities rise to fill the void, James must decide when to stay invisible-and when helping others is worth the risk. Each choice carries consequences, and some may follow him all the way home.
But as order gives way to control, and survival begins to demand moral compromises, James learns that making it home may require more than caution, skill, or strength.
It may require him to decide what kind of man he's willing to be when everything else is gone.
A gritty, grounded post-apocalyptic novel about survival, family, and the choices that define us when the rules disappear.
Also in
Science Fiction
On the Calculation of Volume (Book I): Shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize
Balle, Solvej
Paperback
Life Out of Order (Deluxe Limited Edition): The Long-Awaited New Novel by the Mega-Bestselling Author of the Time Traveler's Wife
Niffenegger, Audrey
Hardcover
Life Out of Order (Standard Edition): The Long-Awaited New Novel by the Mega-Bestselling Author of the Time Traveler's Wife
Niffenegger, Audrey
Hardcover
Red Rising 3-Book Box Set: Red Rising, Golden Son, Morning Star, and an Exclusive Extended Excerpt of Iron Gold
Brown, Pierce
Paperback