"The oil boom and the resulting environmental battle." "An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life, Women, Fate, Dreams, The Working Class, Secret Agents, Love and Death" Plus Oil, Money, War, Weather, Relationships, and Karma. Who needs science fiction for a fantastic plot when a global energy crisis looms? Why write a thriller when we’re living in one?! Enter the world of an epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.