After the Exodus: Book One of The Hallowed Star Series

By RJ Zielonka

Fallout meets Dune meets Avatar, The Last Airbender

In After the Exodus, follow the journey of a determined protagonist, Finley, haunted by a past filled with heartbreak, longing for a lost love, and surviving a post-apocalyptic world. As comets streak across the night sky, their arrival sparks a glimmer of possibility, a chance to be rescued from a struggling existence on Earth. But as doubts persist and bitterness lingers, Fins unwavering belief in a brighter future sets them apart, even among their own friend group.

The book explores themes of longing, resilience, survival, and the enduring power of love. Prepare to be captivated by a tale that will make you question the boundaries of faith and the depths of human connection. Will the comets bring salvation, or are they merely celestial reminders of what was lost? Can love survive the distance of galaxies Who can you count on after the world ends?

A Dual POV book with Finley, the main character, navigating a dystopian planet earth, while the love of their life, Auryn, boards a ship to another planet.

Can Finley survive a doomed planet Earth? Will Auryn ever return to rescue their first love? Do either of them stay true to one another during the can't-be-known amount of time apart?

Oh, and why do Finley's dreams keep coming true?

Find out in Book 1 of The Hallowed Star Series.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F9YX9ND4
• ISBN13: 9798989751235
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Rj Zielonka
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary