Jolt: a rural noir (revised) - JOLT Survival Trilogy, Book 1
Jolt: a rural noir (revised) - JOLT Survival Trilogy, Book 1
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· Sci-fi · 293 pages
Surviving persons flee the radiation fallout of a nuclear meltdown. A small mountain village works to meet the needs of arriving emigrants. Winter is coming. Decontamination, radiation sickness, and lack of food, housing, and proper sanitation challenge all.
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Roberta M Roy
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Poughkeepsie, New York
Roberta M Roy's award-winning features and tele series scripts are based on her award-winning Jolt Survival Trilogy novels. They tell the story of how a community meets the needs of forced migrants fleeing radiation fallout and of a close-knit family of four who, separated in their effort to escape nuclear fallout, struggle to reunite. This story li...
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Roberta M Roy’s Jolt Survival Trilogy is the winner of four writing awards. Home Again 2020 (Jolt Survival Trilogy Book 3) took the Gold Medal for Current Events II (Social Issues/Public Affairs/Ecological/Humanitarian), the Silver Medal for Multicultural Fiction and the Bronze Medal in General Fiction in the Jenkins 2021 International eLit awards. Two Close (Jolt Survival Trilogy Book 2) is rated third on the Red List List for Sci-fi Book Manuscripts, and Jolt: a rural noir (Book 1) took second place in the 2011 Jenkins Living Now Inspirational Fiction Award. Roy’s book Slivers: Poems by Roberta M Roy, medaled in the 2020 Jenkins International eLit Awards in Poetry.