Esta serie se sumerge en un futuro sombrío donde la humanidad se enfrenta a un apocalipsis inevitable por un asteroide inminente. Un decidido detective de policía se encuentra en el corazón de la historia, continuando sus deberes a pesar de la amenaza existencial. Sigue su búsqueda de justicia y significado en los últimos días de la civilización.
Hank Palace is working the case of Peter Zell, an insurance man who has comitted suicide. To his fellow police officers, it's just one more death-by- hanging in a city that sees a dozen of suicides every week. But Palace senses something wrong. There's something odd about the crime scene. Something off. Palace becomes convinced that it's murder.
Set three months before the deadly asteroid 2011GV1 is due to hit Earth, this title chronicles the further adventures of Hank Palace.
Critically acclaimed author Ben H. Winters delivers this explosive final installment in the Edgar Award winning Last Policeman series.