Resistance The Gathering Storm
William C. Dietz
- The
- thrilling
- novel
- based
- on
- the
- bestselling
- video
- game
- Resistance:
- Fall
- of
- ManGreat
- Britain.
- July
- 1951.Three
- years
- ago,
- Russia
- went
- dark.
- Nothing
- got
- in.
- Nothing
- got
- out.
- The
- world
- assumed
- it
- was
- political
- strife.
- But
- it
- was
- the
- Chimera:
- voracious
- extraterrestrial
- invaders.
- And
- in
- December
- 1949,
- they
- burst
- across
- the
- Russian
- border
- and
- poured
- into
- Europe.
- The
- luckiest
- humans
- died.
- The
- less
- fortunate
- succumbed
- to
- an
- alien
- virus—and
- changed.Within
- a
- year,
- most
- of
- Europe
- had
- fallen.
- Only
- Great
- Britain,
- after
- struggling
- desperately,
- had
- kept
- the
- conquerors
- at
- bay.
- But
- as
- the
- Chimera
- were
- repelled,
- they
- were
- evolving.
- Building.
- Planning.America.
- November
- 1952.The
- Chimera
- have
- crossed
- the
- Atlantic.
- Their
- lightning
- strikes
- on
- American
- borders
- are
- devastating.
- Cities
- are
- lost.
- Small
- towns
- overrun.
- Citizens
- transformed
- into
- monstrosities.
- Enter
- Lieutenant
- Nathan
- Hale,
- U.S.
- Ranger.
- A
- veteran
- of
- the
- Chimeran
- conflict,
- he
- is
- uniquely
- immune
- to
- the
- alien
- virus.
- And
- when
- regular
- troops
- can’t
- stem
- the
- Chimeran
- onslaught,
- Hale
- and
- his
- special-operations
- team
- meet
- the
- menace
- head-on.But
- while
- they
- battle
- the
- relentless
- Chimera,
- deadly
- power
- games
- rage
- in
- the
- White
- House.
- And
- when
- Hale
- discovers
- a
- far-reaching
- conspiracy,
- one
- with
- deadly
- consequences
- for
- the
- human
- race,
- his
- allegiance
- to
- country
- and
- mankind
- is
- stretched
- to
- the
- breaking
- point.Based
- on
- a
- game
- rated
- Mature
- by
- the ESRB