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Patrick Pernetti and his wife, Gwen, are relieved to leave the stress and busyness of city life behind, following a bitter custody battle for Gwen’s son. A long weekend in a lakefront lodge is just what they need to recharge. Julian and Mary, a couple entering their twilight years, are easing into their new phase of life with not a care in the world, and they wouldn’t have it any other way. Life for everyone in the lodge is about to change dramatically. What begins as power issues with electrical devices soon dissolves into something much more troubling. As they try to unravel the ...

After the brutal winter, Pat and his group have proven once again they’re survivors. Now that Spring has sprung, they want to stave off the hardships by establishing a self-sufficient way of life that will sustain the community for a long time coming. But their plans for success take a surprising turn when a member of their group is found guilty of murder and sentenced to exile. Pat holds steadfast to his sense of duty and loyalty, but choosing to remain together means they’ll have to leave the community and brave the wilderness and an uncertain future once again. As he and the group ...

Pat and his group survived the long, arduous journey. Now they are in a new welcoming community that seems promising, but that doesn’t prevent them from fearing the worst. As time passes, they settle into their new roles and share in the benefits of small-town living, but just beyond the safe confines, a new threat emerges, and their days of worry-free bliss will lead them to a new round of struggles. Can they survive yet another fight for their lives?

Pat’s instincts tell him something is amiss upon his return to the city. The city is under the control of the military. The group is subjected to strict rules that defy reason. Breaking curfew could render them guilty of treason and have fatal consequences. Sure that something must be done to restore the natural order and save the group, Pat takes a stand, but doing so forces him to make a fateful decision – one that will bring him face-to-face with dangers and will push him to make a deal with the devil. Has he made a fatal mistake, or will his bravery pay off?