A menacing wasteland.A destructive new weapon.A planet on the edge of catastrophe.Sheriff Duke can't rest. There's no time to slow down. The threats are unending. The enemy unyielding.If he wants to stop the apocalypse, he'll have to cross a treacherous wasteland where the cannibals and murderers are the least of his worries, and the creatures infesting the landscape aren't the most dangerous thing in his path.The race is on, the doomsday clock is counting down, and if he fails it will be more than his wife and child that are caught in the fallout.It'll be the whole world.