A father-son trip to a Florida concert turns into a nightmare when a mysterious illness sweeps across the country, causing violent deaths and widespread chaos. Stranded far from home, they must navigate a landscape where death stalks them at every turn. Meanwhile, back in Kentucky, their family faces the same horrors as the illness spreads systematically across the United States. With millions perishing within hours and resources dwindling, the survivors confront threats that test their courage and resilience. Determined to reunite, the family must fight tooth and nail against insurmountable odds. Will their bravery and tenacity be enough to overcome the apocalypse? Experience this gripping tale of destruction, survival, and humanity in Torn Apart, the first book in the Shattered Dawn series.