This is a world where only scattered elements of society and technology remain.Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.The powers shaping the world repeat the process of elimination as the world matures into the new age.While the world goes to waste for future generations the story centers on a male protagonist as he struggles to keep the child alive.Beginning of sorrows is the first chapter of TIERRA LIBRE series by author Michael Adorno.This book series will be published in the order of the original internal chronology, so that the next book published follows the previous book.There is a need to think strategically beyond current challenges.Science fiction can be defined as that branch of literature which deals with the reaction of human beings to changes in science and technology.