Told with p. James's trademark suspense, insightful characterization, and riveting storytelling, is a story of a world with no children and no future. The human race has become infertile, and the last generation to be bo...Told with p. James's trademark suspense, insightful characterization, and riveting storytelling, is a story of a world with no children and no future. The human race has become infertile, and the last generation to be born is now adult. Civilization itself is crumbling as suicide and despair become commonplace.