Breath by Breath - (Step by Step) by Morgan Llywelyn (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Breath by Breath is the explosive conclusion to the near-future, science fiction thriller trilogy Step by Step from the bestselling author Morgan Llywelyn and follows the events of Drop by Drop and Inch by Inch.

Morgan Llywelyn concludes her near-future, apocalyptic thriller trilogy with her signature depth and intimacy of character. In Breath by Breath, book three in the trilogy, the residents of Sycamore River have weathered the Change and the nuclear war it provoked. They emerge to try to build a life from the shattered remains of their town.

But for some, the very air has become toxic.

The people of Sycamore River have to survived the unthinkable. Can they build something new from the ashes?

Llywelyn blends her signature character-driven portrait of small-town life with the appeal of William Fortschen's One Second After.

Review Quotes

"Ms. Llywelyn's command of language is exquisite."--SFRevu on Only the Stones Survive

"Her prose is by turns reflective, lyrical, and stalwart."--Publishers Weekly

"A timely and gripping novel. . . . The historical characters are woven into a masterful plot." --The Irish Times on 1916

"The works of Morgan Llywelyn are awe-inspiring."--Jean K. Bills, President and Founder, Celtic Women International on 1949

"A captivating story."--Kirkus Reviews on 1949

About the Author

MORGAN LLYWELYN is the New York Times bestselling author of Lion of Ireland, and an entire body of work chronicling the Celts and Ireland, from the earliest times to the present day. Breath by Breath is the conclusion to her Step by Step trilogy (Drop by Drop and Inch by Inch). She has won numerous awards for her historical and mythological fiction, which have been translated into many languages. She lives near Dublin, Ireland.