Ryan Cawdor and his friends, surviving in the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the continental United States after the bombs fell, discover a hidden community of isolated, xenophobic scientists who seek to perfect even better methods Weapons of Mass Destruction.
This series is great. If you are looking for something to peak a boy's interest in reading this series will probably do it. My brother wouldn't read anything then got hooked on reading this whole series while in high school.
