The Prepper Part One: The Collapse (The Aimes Family Prepper Series Book 1)

Alfred and Samantha Aimes and their plucky family prepare and survive in a post-economic collapse world. As the world careens towards nuclear and economic disaster, Alfred, acting on his instincts, awakens and becomes a prepper. After four US cities are destroyed with nuclear weapons, the US economy crumbles and the family struggles to survive in a world where food shortages, looting, rioting, and a deadly breakdown of the social order has become the norm. In a time when there is no government, infrastructure, or friends to count on, the Aimes family realizes that all they have is each other. "The Prepper Part One: The Collapse" is a stand alone novel.

Here's an excerpt. Enjoy!
Prologue:
Alfred Aimes stepped out into a clearing on his heavily wooded land with his hands up. There was a short rotund woman, with scraggly black hair, in the clearing. She was maybe about 30, but she was so covered in filth that it was hard for him to be sure. Her face was horribly disfigured. One eye was fused shut and it seemed as if half her face had melted into itself. He had heard of the Syracuse Nuke Survivors but he had never met one to date. He figured that this woman may have drifted down from that irradiated city, or the surrounding area. Many people had survived the initial nuclear terrorist attack on Syracuse but they were basically walking corpses. This one was on his land and he wanted to know why. The fact that she was fat in these lean times further alarmed him, but he kept his face neutral. He put on a disarming grin and began his act....