Rut Author:Scott Phillips Rut takes readers to the Rocky Mountains circa 2050, where the once thriving burg of Gower is about to become a 21st-century ghost town. Thanks to extreme weather and plenty of toxic waste, the skiers and celebrities are gone, along with the money and the veneer of civilization. What’s left? Old-time religion and brand-new pharmac... more »euticals, bad food and warm beer, mutated animals and small-town gossip. Can the town survive? We’ll see.« less