Jon Coulter’s life was perfect; great parents and friends and a girl he wanted to marry. But sometimes a perfect life can be too good to be true. After his parents are killed in a suspicious car accident, Jon travels to Nebraska where he accidentally turns on his father’s clandestine reactor prototype, sending his world upside down. Now those most dear to Jon loathe him, while those who used to hate him are the only ones willing to help undo the effects of the mysterious machine.
Dr. Ryan E. Hartung spent most of his life growing up in small-town Nebraska. After earning his Ph. D. in organic chemistry from the Ohio State University he then made a quick stop with his family in the garden state before finally settling in Tucson, Arizona. Ryan continues to live in Tucson with his wife Elizabeth, his two daughters Amber and Keira, their dog Ginger and currently untamed hamster Brave. He is the author of the World’s Divide series of novellas among other novels.