Powder Keg in Bloomington, MN

This compelling novel follows serial mass shooter Tyler Stone as he sows division and calamity across the United States. The narrative is interspersed with incisive and trenchant political commentary about a country that is on the precipice of a modern civil war. The book's protagonist is a fascinating enigma, as he exhibits the behavior of a deranged sociopath while taking on the mantle of galvanizing his fellow Americans to unite against a common enemy. By Targeting specific demographics across all societal lines he aims to lay bare the inability of this society to meet at a common ground, compromise, or be inclusive. He sees himself as the ultimate patriot willing to sacrifice everything for his country but ultimately tears any semblance of harmony asunder in the process.