The year is 2018. Twenty-three years ago, a catastrophic abuse of power resulted in a space-time rift known as the Breach, suddenly and violently altering the course of modern human history. In Manhattan, the Twin Towers stand; a black man has never been President of the United States, and a deadly plague escapes the CDC on Mother's Day. It spreads quickly, leaving corpses in the street of every metropolitan area on Earth, pitting one ideology of...