A Carrington event unfolds. The biggest solar storm in modern history destroys the global power grid suddenly and the world is thrown into chaos. Told from the perspective of one man in suburban America, the fabric of society is shredded apart as everyone tries to survive while resources dwindle. Without electricity, law & order disappears quickly and the struggle for survival is on. This book is different from others because most end of the world stories work in broad strokes and deal with the macro environment. This story is told from one man's perspective in a suburb of Washington DC. Society and civilization could easily be destroyed tomorrow in a giant solar storm and this story shows at the micro level how it will unfold.