Elizabeth Cox

Twenty years ago a deadly virus swept the globe, ravaging the population. People died and came back as monsters, and through the tragedy that rocked the world, survivors were born.

Police in Manhattan and Lawrence, Kansas, along with the U.S. Marshals, turn to the public for help to identify the Kansas College Rapist. Meanwhile, one of the survivors leads an effort to change a Kansas state law that says the crime of rape must be prosecuted within five years. If the law stays in place, the Kansas College Rapist, even if he is caught, could escape prosecution.

Connie McColl is finally free to make her own decisions for the first time in decades. And when she meets glamorous Gill and downtrodden Maggie, at a rather dull flower arranging class, it seems that she’s not the only one dreaming of adventure. The three very different women all agree it’s about time they had a holiday to remember. So they make a pact for this summer to be their best yet - and drive off into the sunset together....