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In my novel, Tilt, the earthquake strikes in the late morning, on a weekday. My protagonist, Annie, 37 weeks pregnant, is ...

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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Emma Pattee. Her debut novel, Tilt, is about a devastating earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, and one pregnant woman's quest to get back home after it.

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The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.

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But after an earthquake demolishes those plans, along with much of Portland, Oregon, Pattee's protagonist finds she must ...