Synopsis

The world was 65.5 million years old, and for the dinosaurs, it was nearly midnight. A suffocating volcanic haze had begun to blight the land, and the great reptiles suffered under its weight. Few eggs found purchase, their young poisoned by the toxins in the air. The dinosaurs were fading, their reign yielding to the burgeoning mammals. The pterosaurs, once masters of the skies, were nearly extinct, supplanted by the rising birds. And a colossal asteroid, a harbinger of finality, hurtled toward