Title: The Sword of the Lady: A Novel of the Change (Change Series)
Description: Rudi Mackenzie has journeyed far across the land that was once the United States of America, hoping to find the source of the world-altering event that has come to be known as The Change. On the island of Nantucket he finds a beautifully made sword waiting for him--and once he takes it up, nothing will ever be the same.
Subjects: Regression (Civilization), Fiction, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2009-09-13, New York Times bestseller, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, alternative history