The Ashes of Ascension

With only days until a catastrophic solar flare incinerates Earth, Elara Vance stands on a barren plateau in a wedding dress, waiting for an alien rapture. Instead, she discovers it was a cruel prank orchestrated by her fiancé to steal her government bunker pass. Abandoned to die, Elara must navigate the deadly Rust-Wastes and forge a desperate alliance with a cynical smuggler if she hopes to survive the end of the world.