Genesis

Genesis, a novella, is an introduction to the characters of the Extinction Series. Two pivotal nights, sixteen years apart, will intertwine the fates of predator and prey, friend and foe, as they discover how fragile the human race truly is. Will anything they learn help them survive extinction? Max Dumerick has spent his young life doing the dirty work of the highest bidder. When his last job awakens his reluctant conscience, he finds himself teaming up with an unlikely duo to try to stop a would-be god. When Melanie Edwards realizes she's being hunted, her desire to protect her family forces her to make some hard choices. Choices that will lead her into the belly of the beast. Abandoned by the woman he loves and the mother of his child, left with nothing but infrequent, cryptic messages, Ryan Edwards stumbles across evidence of the coming apocalypse. When he starts digging for the truth, he must choose between warning the world, and his daughter's life.