In a land where the dead will not stay dead, eighteen-year-old orphan Terciel is learning to wield a mighty & terrible power:
...In " Terminator: Salvation", the highly anticipated new installment of the " Terminator" movie franchise, set in post-apocalyptic 2018, Christian Bale stars as John Connor, the man fated to lead the human resistance against Skynet & its army of Terminators. " From The Ashes", written by Hugo Award-winning author Timothy Zahn, is the official prequel novel to the high-octane new movie, revealing the full story leading up to the movie's events. In post-Judgment Day LA, two lost kids named Kyle & Star keep watch for Terminators; a jaded Marine struggles to keep his rag-tag community together in the face of unrelenting danger; &, John & Kate Connor assemble their Resistance team for a brutal assault on a deadly enemy. This is the story you must read before the br&-new movie hits theatres!