Hold Back the Tide

Hold Back the Tide by W. Watts Biggers is a fiction novel published by AuthorHouse on February 20, 2001. This edition, written in English and spanning 220 pages, presents a narrative set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity faces extinction. The story unfolds as the priests of the God of the Dead unleash undead humans, forcing children bred for battle to confront this formidable enemy outside the Great City of Gastar.

Readers will encounter a gripping tale of survival as the remnants of humanity, having achieved a hard-won victory at great cost, are threatened once again by a new menace. Zermon, the ruler of Hell, seeks to invade Gastar with his demonic forces, complicating the struggle for existence. Central to this conflict is Shevata, a young assassin armed with knowledge of the past and aided by her dragon mentor and allies. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the fight against overwhelming odds, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in fiction that intertwines elements of religion and spirituality.