The town of Chesterton was founded in the 2040s as a safe, wholesome community for like-minded English Catholics in an unstable world.
It is now 2094, and the people of Chesterton have fled into exile on the high seas in the face of growing religious extremism and societal breakdown. Weary, battered by storms and low on fuel, they are almost out of options. When they stumble on a mysteriously uncharted island in the northern Pacific, it seems their prayers have been answered - but the island holds secrets far stranger and darker than they could have imagined.
Told from the perspective of a colourful and flawed cast of townsfolk, No Place of Rest is a tale of survival, community and faith in the face of global collapse and lurking supernatural evil