{"product_id":"the-republic-of-cedar-key-michael-bobbitt-9798994918838","title":"The Republic of Cedar Key","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Republic of Cedar Key\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standalone final chapter in the award winning Cedar Key trilogy, described by Kirkus Reviews as, \"A propulsive, character-driven post-apocalyptic ride... a brutal tale of survival with a refreshingly kaleidoscopic perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Independent Book Reviews calls it, \"A touching end of the world story filled with hope and beauty.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five years have passed since the fall of man. During this time, the world has slid into a pre-industrial version of itself. On the tiny island of Cedar Key, a close-knit community leans on each other and lessons from their ancestors to survive in a world set against them. On a chilly February morning, a thousand man army arrives at the island's shore, claiming to represent the reconstituted American government. New mayor Luke Buck must decide whether to submit to the army's control or make a stand for self-determination and lead the resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A literary fiction exploration of Southern culture, survival, and the essential need for human beings to live in true community with one another. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Bobbitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994918838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aphroditois Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Michael Bobbitt","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48517230264575,"sku":"9798994918838","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8b578d82-18db-42ae-a2ea-8f2f9c161855.jpg?v=1778730790","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-republic-of-cedar-key-michael-bobbitt-9798994918838","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}