![]() ![]() Then they discovered the Silo 1 had the power to destroy any silo with the push of a button.īut in Silo 1, another power struggle is being fought. First, Silo 18 discovered that there were more silos out there when they always thought they were the only ones. Juliette and her crew from Silo 17 and 18 know that their lives have been built upon lies. In Dust, the stories and characters from Wool and Shift merge despite the distance of time. His super-computers create a life and death game of survival but no one knows they are playing. As if the bombs dropping wasn’t evil enough, the man in charge still has plans for more destruction, and it involves the silos. A senator’s mad plan to destroy the world before the enemy could do so with nanotechnology comes to fruition, and the silos are built to ensure mankind’s survival. In Shift, Howey takes us to the beginning, to the very creation of the silos – fifty of them. Juliette, the mechanic from the deep, arises to the top to take control, but soon finds herself the victim of a heinous plot and is sent to ‘clean’ as well, only to survive and make a remarkable discovery. When the sheriff breaks the rules and is sent outside to clean the sensors, a death sentence, a breakdown in society quickly ensues and a rebellion occurs. In Wool, we are taken to an enormous underground silo where the surviving population has lived for hundreds of years following a forgotten post-apocalyptic event. Createspace | 2013 | Paperback | 458pp (lucky enough to get another of his self-published versions!) The series was quickly picked up by major publishers, and his short stories were published in three large tomes: Wool, Shift, and Dust. When Howey self-published the first short story in the Wool Omnibus, it went viral almost immediately. TV Reviews on popular TV shows and series provided by The Portsmouth Review.ĭust wraps up the Silo omnibus trilogy by Hugh Howey, an incredible post-apocalyptic tale in which the ‘making of’ is a remarkable story in itself. The first book in the series, Wool, was originally self-published as a set of five short stories.Movies Reviews of the latest and greatest at the box office around Northern New England.Indie Author Spotlight A spotlight shining on brilliant indie authors.Theater Reviews of local theater productions around Northern New England. ![]() ![]() Restaurants Reviews of local restaurants in the Northern New England area. ![]()
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