Endless Winter Series by Theresa Shaver

Bomb after bomb dropped across the globe sending the world tumbling into a seemingly never ending nuclear winter. Skylar Ross is ten that day when she’s ripped from dance classes and sleepovers to being an orphan in a prepper’s paradise of a mountain bunker. Her determination to protect her baby brother keeps her locked away with nothing but responsibility and loneliness. Her father’s words are a continuous echo, “Trust no one. Help no one.” Rex Larson is eleven that day... moreBomb after bomb dropped across the globe sending the world tumbling into a seemingly never ending nuclear winter. Skylar Ross is ten that day when she’s ripped from dance classes and sleepovers to being an orphan in a prepper’s paradise of a mountain bunker. Her determination to protect her baby brother keeps her locked away with nothing but responsibility and loneliness. Her father’s words are a continuous echo, “Trust no one. Help no one.” Rex Larson is eleven that day. He’s left stranded on the side of the road in a strange place far from home when his mother dies the first day. With his own small brother to look after he is lost and alone. Rex has no choice but to trust complete strangers with his and his brother’s future. Two different survivors in two different circumstances spend the next seven years trying to survive until an explosive meeting changes both their courses and lives forever. Trust is almost impossible when your whole life is spent in the Snow & Ash. less

Book 1 Snow & AshBook 2 Rain & RuinBook 3 Sun & SmokeSkylar Ross and Rex Larson just settled into a new way of life when a simple mistake changes everything. General Bill Mallor, Skylar's Godfather, should have been a welcome sight when he and his men roll into town and save them. Instead, he becomes her biggest threat and enemy when he snatches control of AIRIA and evicts her from the only home she knows... moreBook 1 Snow & AshBook 2 Rain & RuinBook 3 Sun & SmokeSkylar Ross and Rex Larson just settled into a new way of life when a simple mistake changes everything. General Bill Mallor, Skylar's Godfather, should have been a welcome sight when he and his men roll into town and save them. Instead, he becomes her biggest threat and enemy when he snatches control of AIRIA and evicts her from the only home she knows. She has to come to grips with the fact that she's just a powerless teenager with no weapons. She has no hope of beating him. Joslin Frost should have died with everyone else the day the bombs dropped, but the General's son dragged her into a bunker. Thrown into a war, she experiences the hellish nightmare of the lower levels of AIRIA East. She survives by hiding and becoming a ghost.Her hatred for the General has her playing the long game to bring the great man down. She's a teenager just like Skylar but she's not powerless and she has the biggest weapon of all...the truth. less

AIRIA is dead. The bunker is shut down. Skylar, her friends, and family lost their home in the bunker when the General and his men took control. Joslin, working as a double agent on the inside, took the General down, freeing Skylar and the others. The cost was high with the loss of AIRIA and access to the bunker and all its supplies. Forced to create a new home under the now clear sky is both a blessing and a curse for Skylar... moreAIRIA is dead. The bunker is shut down. Skylar, her friends, and family lost their home in the bunker when the General and his men took control. Joslin, working as a double agent on the inside, took the General down, freeing Skylar and the others. The cost was high with the loss of AIRIA and access to the bunker and all its supplies. Forced to create a new home under the now clear sky is both a blessing and a curse for Skylar. Navigating new and old relationships to build a community is a challenge she hopes she’s up to. Life in the summer camp Joslin found for them seems too good to be true as they build and grow all they will need to thrive. Skylar settles in, coming to realize the difference between existing inside the mountain and living under the sky and swears she’ll never go back. She should have known it wouldn’t be that easy to start over in the apocalypse. As new relationships form and old ones fray inside the community, an enemy they thought they were free from waits on the outside for the right moment to strike. Fire & Fury Book 4 in the Endless Winter Series less