In his daily routine as stay at home dad, Jake Norwood's days are consumed by packing lunches, helping with homework, and waiting in the carpool line. Life is good for his family in suburban Charlotte, North Carolina as he and his wife, Rachel, expect the birth of their third child. Priorities shift abruptly when terrorists attack the power grid and bring down the supporting infrastructure. Millions of American lives are changed when the lights don't come on with the flip of a switch. The escalating chaos pushes Jake back to his childhood home and the safety of family, friends and the church. In a test of faith and determination, Jake will do everything in his power to keep his family safe when government and polite society dissolve into darkness.