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  • Dawn's Light by Terri Blackstock

    Dawn's Light by Terri Blackstock

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    In the face of a crisis that sweeps an entire high-tech planet back to the age before electricity, the Brannings face a choice...
  • Executed by R.R. Haywood

    Executed by R.R. Haywood

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    The team of heroes extracted from their timelines to stop the impending apocalypse didn’t think they needed a leader.But they’ve got one anyway.With their mission in tatters, Miri has been called in to steady the ship. And to focus them on their assignment: preventing the end of the world.The problem is, the world doesn’t know it’s in danger...
  • Execution by Alexander Gordon Smith

    Execution by Alexander Gordon Smith

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    The whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master. Monsters rule the streets, beasts of pure fury that leave nothing but murder and madness in their wake. Those who do not die are turned, becoming slaves to Furnace's reign of cruelty. It is a war to end all wars, one that will leave the planet in ruins. I am a monster too. I am one of Alfred Furnace's children...
  • Mortal by Shawn Chesser

    Mortal by Shawn Chesser

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mortal, Book Six in the Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse series, picks up immediately where Allegiance: Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse left off...
  • Allegiance by Shawn Chesser

    Allegiance by Shawn Chesser

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Allegiance, Book 5 in the Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse series, picks up two days after “A Pound of Flesh: Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse” left off.Outbreak – Day 1. Like a fragile house of cards in a hurricane, Presidents, Premiers, entire governments and their ruling bodies disappeared instantly...
  • The First City by Joe Hart

    The First City by Joe Hart

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    In the thrilling conclusion to Joe Hart’s Dominion Trilogy, Zoey discovers who she truly is—and who she must become. Zoey has only ever known a world with few women and a society capable of unimaginable evil. Now she’s about to learn she may be the only hope it has for salvation...
  • Surviving the Collapse by James Hunt

    Surviving the Collapse by James Hunt

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Captain Kate Holloway moved her family to New York to start over, and break the barriers that her work had created. But when an EMP brings New York to its knees, Kate must fight to survive amid the terror descending upon the city and rescue her family...
  • Storm's Fury by Justin Bell, Mike Kraus

    Storm's Fury by Justin Bell, Mike Kraus

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A young girl who saw her father die. A soldier who lost everything. Now, in the shadow of the apocalypse, they will fight to survive.The skies above America darken as powerful, corrupt forces inadvertently unleash a disaster of biblical proportions.In a quiet southern town, a lonely soldier lives each day in a bottle, forever regretting sins and losses of the past...
  • Getting Home by Ryan Westfield

    Getting Home by Ryan Westfield

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What would you do to get back home?Max and Mandy are stranded miles from camp. Their vehicle has been burned, along with most of their gear. The road ahead means danger and the unknown.Dan and Olivia are holed up in a suburban home. She's gravely injured, and Dan waits anxiously for the soldiers to return...
  • Days of Panic by Jack Hunt

    Days of Panic by Jack Hunt

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    When the power grid fails, what will you do to survive?After an EMP obliterates the nation's electrical grid on New Year's Eve, it's not long before society unravels and panic ensues. As the lights go out and silence spreads over the city that never sleeps, four ordinary strangers; a bike messenger, a homeless person, a support rep, and an ex-convict must forge a connection in order to stay alive...
  • The Final Trade by Joe Hart

    The Final Trade by Joe Hart

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    The thrilling sequel to the runaway bestseller The Last Girl.Zoey is not the woman she once was. She’s watched her friends die at the hands of their captors, been hunted, and returned from the brink of death. Now she must find the truth about who she is...
  • Burning Down Boise by Franklin Horton

    Burning Down Boise by Franklin Horton

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Sometimes the story of an apocalypse isn’t one of tragedy, but one of opportunity...Dan Slaughter has given up on appearances. With his wife dead and his kids grown, he’s slowly reverting back to the east Tennessee boy he used to be three decades earlier. He quit cutting his hair and started smoking pot. He drinks when he wants to and sings along with the classic songs of his lost youth...
  • Angel City Blues by Jeff Edwards

    Angel City Blues by Jeff Edwards

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Los Angeles: 2065 A wealthy young woman vanishes from her high-security apartment without leaving a single strand of DNA behind. No trace of the victim’s disappearance is recorded on any of the building’s many cameras or security sensors. Her apartment’s memory cores have been destroyed beyond any hope of recovery...
  • The Gospel According to Artyom by Dmitry Glukhovsky

    The Gospel According to Artyom by Dmitry Glukhovsky

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The recently created and previously unpublished epilogue of METRO 2033, written by Dmitry Glukhovsky. This bonus piece was never published in English and comes exclusively on Amazon...
  • সায়েন্স ফিকশান সমগ্র ২ by Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, Muhammed Zafar Iqbal

    সায়েন্স ফিকশান সমগ্র ২ by Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, Muhammed Zafar Iqbal

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    বাংলাদেশ ও বাংলা ভাষার কিংবদন্তী বৈজ্ঞানিক কল্পকাহিনী লেখক মুহম্মদ জাফর ইকবাল- এর পরবর্তী ৮ টি বৈজ্ঞানিক কল্পকাহিনী গ্রন্থের সমগ্র।*নিঃসঙ্গ গ্রহচারী*ক্রোমিয়াম অরণ্য*ত্রিনিত্রি রাশিমালা*অনুরন গোলক*নয় নয় শূন্য তিন*পৃ*রবোনগরী*টুকি এবং ঝায়ের (প্রায়) দুঃসাহসিক...
  • The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow

    The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of the hundreds of thousands of inmates in California’s prisons are traded like stock shares.The year is 2006. Martin Hench is at the top of his game as a self-employed forensic accountant, a veteran of the long guerrilla war between people who want to hide money, and people who want to find it...
  • The Song of the Orphans by Daniel Price

    The Song of the Orphans by Daniel Price

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    After their world collapsed in a sheet of white light, everything and everyone were gone—except for Hannah and Amanda Given. Saved from destruction by three fearsome and powerful beings, the Given sisters found themselves on a strange new Earth where restaurants move through the air like flying saucers and the fabric of time is manipulated by common household appliances...
  • Brace for Impact by Harley Tate

    Brace for Impact by Harley Tate

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What if an EMP was only the first strike? With a credible threat to the United States and a plane stuck on the tarmac, Grant Walton is thirty seconds from full-blown panic mode. He’s the only one in the airport who knows the truth. When the power goes out, he can’t waste another second. It’s the beginning of the end and every man for himself. A nuclear attack will rip the country apart...
  • Soldier On by Shawn Chesser

    Soldier On by Shawn Chesser

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    73700 words. Approximately 300 pages.Edited by Monique HappyMonique Happy Editorial ServicesSoldier On is Book Two in the Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse series, picking up on day four where “Trudge: Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse” left off.Day one began the same as any other Saturday in Portland, Oregon. After months of rain people were out and about enjoying the sights and sounds of summer...
  • The Last Cabin by James Hunt

    The Last Cabin by James Hunt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A cabin on the outskirts of a city becomes the sanctuary for a mother and her two children during the unfolding crisis of an EMP. Life has hardened Joanna Mercer, and she has spent the past four years since her husband's death preparing herself against the uncertainties of life. After an EMP destroys the nation's power grid, every ounce of that strength will be tested...
  • Commune: Book One by Joshua Gayou

    Commune: Book One by Joshua Gayou

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    For dinosaurs, it was a big rock. For humans: Coronal Mass Ejection (CME). When the Earth is hit by the greatest CME in recorded history (several times larger than the Carrington Event of 1859), the combined societies of the planet’s most developed nations struggle to adapt to a life thrust back into the Dark Ages...
  • Eve of Man by Giovanna Fletcher, Tom Fletcher

    Eve of Man by Giovanna Fletcher, Tom Fletcher

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    ***PRE-ORDER EVE OF MAN, THE FIRST BOOK IN A BRAND-NEW TRILOGY, JOINTLY WRITTEN BY BESTSELLING AUTHORS GIOVANNA & TOM FLETCHER***AGAINST ALL ODDS, SHE SURVIVED.THE FIRST GIRL BORN IN FIFTY YEARS.THEY CALLED HER EVE.THE WORLD HAD WAITED FOR HER ARRIVAL WITH BATED BREATH.She is the last girl on earth, and all her life Eve has been kept away from the opposite sex. Kept from the truth of her past...
  • Devil Dog by Boyd Craven, Kevin Pierce

    Devil Dog by Boyd Craven, Kevin Pierce

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dick, AKA Devil Dog's world changes drastically when the EMP takes out the power grid. The loss of electricity brings out the darker side of human nature across the city. A homeless Marine veteran living in the abandoned tunnels beneath Chicago, he's far better prepared than most people. Good folk have survived, but they are often outnumbered and outgunned...
  • Blood Brother by Malcolm Rose

    Blood Brother by Malcolm Rose

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Teenage forensic investigator Luke Harding is back with a brand-newcase. In Blood Brother, Luke and his robotic sidekick, Malc, are assigned toa hospital with a mysteriously high rate of fatalities. As Luke investigates anumber of suspicious patient deaths, he meets his long-lost father, a doctorwho practices alternative medicine at the hospital...
  • The Missing Persons League by Frank Bonham

    The Missing Persons League by Frank Bonham

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Brian's sister and mother vanished without a trace over a year ago. It was not uncommon. People were disappearing everywhere. To Brian, life had become a frightening madness. He knows that in another two years the planet will be unable to support life.Now suddenly, his father is gone. Fighting the panic that haunts everyone, Brian resolves to find his family before it is too late...
  • Vanquished by S.E. Green

    Vanquished by S.E. Green

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    One island. Seven deadly sins.*Abducted from their life in Miami, Valerie and her sister wake up in a secret society run by the world's most powerful people. Now "property" of a sadistic tyrant, Valerie joins other captives who are forced to compete in gladiator style fights and to participate in the elite's deviant fantasies...
  • Nightfall by Daniel Barnett

    Nightfall by Daniel Barnett

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "Tomorrow died on the last morning of May. There were those who saw it happen, who watched the shadow fall, who felt the chop of the guillotine as the world lost its head. Everyone else witnessed only the aftermath, for the event itself lasted no longer than a moment...
  • American Survivor by A.J. Newman

    American Survivor by A.J. Newman

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    American Apocalypse: American Survivor This is Book I in the American Apocalypse series. The North Koreans launch a surprise Nuclear EMP attack on the USA. Our hero, Joe doesn’t care about politics or what happened, he just knows his world went to Hell. Planes fell out of the sky, people went nuts looting and killing as he scrambled to hide from all of the craziness...
  • The Ark by Christopher Coates

    The Ark by Christopher Coates

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the not too distant future, technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State, which is a cross between suspended animation and a drug induced coma. Theoretically a person can be put to sleep for any length of time and age only a couple of days for each year that they are asleep...
  • Final Chaos by Ryan Westfield

    Final Chaos by Ryan Westfield

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When society falls, how will you protect those you love?They knew the solar flair was coming, but no one knew the effect it would have. The EMP kills the lights and all electronics. Now it’s only a matter of time before chaos erupts.Jim owns a small electronics repair store in Rochester, NY. Unlike his friend, he quickly realizes the reality of the situation...
  • Fire Country by David Estes

    Fire Country by David Estes

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In a changed world where the sky bleeds red, winter is hotter than hell and full of sandstorms, and summer's even hotter with raging fires that roam the desert-like country, the Heaters manage to survive, barely. Due to toxic air, life expectancies are so low the only way the tribe can survive is by forcing women to procreate when they turn sixteen and every three years thereafter...
  • Resistance by Matthew Mather, Lucas Bale

    Resistance by Matthew Mather, Lucas Bale

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The fight for the future of humanity begins... Jessica Rollins has made it to safety inside the Sanctuary system with the help of Ufuk Erdogmus, but is her mysterious savior really who he says he is? What secrets does he hide? And how is he connected to Dr. Muller? Jess doesn't have much time to ponder these questions, as soon she is fighting again for her life..
  • Shift by Kathy Reichs, Brendan Reichs

    Shift by Kathy Reichs, Brendan Reichs

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Tory's great aunt, Temperance Brennan, visits just in time to investigate a robbery at the Loggerhead Island Research Institute. As a renowned forensic anthropologist, Tempe is obviously qualified to figure out whodunit, but Tory and her Virals pack want to crack the case on their own. Yet the crime is puzzling...
  • Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge

    Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Multiple Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge takes readers on a fifty-million-year trip to a future where humanity's fate will be decided in a dangerous game of high-tech survival.In this taut thriller, a Hugo finalist for Best Novel, nobody knows why there are only three hundred humans left alive on the Earth fifty million years from now...
  • Marked by Bridget E. Baker

    Marked by Bridget E. Baker

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    If one touch can infect... then a kiss is deadly. All Ruby Behl wants for her seventeenth birthday is a good career path match, and to kiss her best friend and long time crush, Wesley Fairchild. Unfortunately, the simplicity of teenage wishes evaporated a decade ago when the Tercera virus nearly wiped out the human race...
  • Ice Country by David Estes

    Ice Country by David Estes

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Dazz, a hard-edged, fun-loving Icer, likes fighting, particularly while at his favorite watering hole. However, while recovering from a particularly bad break up, his decision to engage in a brutal pubroom brawl leads to a series of events that thrust him into a dark and mysterious scandal involving King Goff, the ice country ruler...
  • Outbreak Chaos by Boris Bacic

    Outbreak Chaos by Boris Bacic

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Held in captivity by an evil group, Heather must find a way to save her sister. She’ll learn the hard way that the group doesn’t let people leave without heavy consequences.After narrowly escaping death, James and Angela find refuge in Krista’s house. They think they’re safe for the night. They’re dead wrong, and they realize it too late when they hear scratching inside the closet...
  • Ending ELE by Rebecca Gober, Courtney Nuckels

    Ending ELE by Rebecca Gober, Courtney Nuckels

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "Sometimes, I feel as if loving you is the single greatest and scariest thing I’ve ever done.” ~Tony (Ending ELE)The government took her people and now they are looking for her too. Running seems to be all that Willow and her friends do these days. Not only must Willow stay out of the reach of the soldiers who took her friends, but now she finds herself hunted by a more sinister threat...
  • Sanctuary by Matthew Mather

    Sanctuary by Matthew Mather

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A new world arises from the ashes of the old...but the fight for survival has only begun.In the Day of the Nomad, oceans flooded the continents, the earth split open and poured darkness into the skies. A mass extinction event as the Earth hadn't witnessed in more than two hundred and fifty million years, the planet flung into a radical new orbit around the Sun...
  • Bishop's Honor by A.R. Shaw

    Bishop's Honor by A.R. Shaw

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    It's happened once before, and it will happen again. In the year 2030 the Maunder Minimum, a period of solar inactivity, will cause a mini-ice age like it did between the years 1645 and 1710. When it does, Bishop will have to save her not only from the effects of severe weather but also from man himself. Maeve Tilton and her son Ben live alone in the rural town of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho...
  • Framed! by Malcolm Rose

    Framed! by Malcolm Rose

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Luke Harding is excited to become the youngest person ever to qualify as a forensics investigator. He barely has time to celebrate his final exams when Malc, his Mobile Aid to Law and Crime, calls him to their first case. A fellow student has been mysteriously shot dead with an arrow. Two more grisly on-campus murders follow, and all the evidence points to Luke himself...
  • The Seventh Hour by Tracey Ward

    The Seventh Hour by Tracey Ward

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    When the Earth's rotation slowed to a crawl mankind was plunged into a harsh world of burning hot days and endless, arctic nights. Some fled to the mountains for shelter. Others took to the seas, sailing forever in the perfect gold between the night and the day; a place known as the Seventh Hour.Liv was raised aboard a ship chasing the Seventh...
  • Surviving the Swamp by Grace Hamilton

    Surviving the Swamp by Grace Hamilton

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Skin of Your Teeth Survival is a reality show made famous for pairing part-time survivalists with a real-life survival situation. Led by world-famous Prepper and Survivalist Wolf Henderson, season ten promises to be different: this time none of the contestants are survivalists—they’ve all been picked to fail...
  • Dome City Blues by Jeff Edwards

    Dome City Blues by Jeff Edwards

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    For fans of William Gibson, Phillip K. Dick, and Jak Koke…Los Angeles: 2063David Stalin was one of the best detectives in the business, running head-to-head with data-jackers, organ thieves, and the tech-enhanced gangs who ruled the shadowy streets of Los Angeles...
  • Daunting Days of Winter by Ray Gorham

    Daunting Days of Winter by Ray Gorham

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kyle Tait, having survived the harrowing, cross-country journey home to his family, must now struggle for existence in a post-EMP world that no one could have imagined just three short months prior. Each day brings new challenges – how to fight the bitter cold, where to scavenge food for the table, how to best fend off intruders and keep their community safe...
  • Lost Bullet by Malcolm Rose

    Lost Bullet by Malcolm Rose

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the rotting slums of London, Luke and Malc are called to investigate the shocking murder of an attractive young doctor. The investigation eventually leads Luke to a bizarre cult called the World Church of Eternal Vision whose members believe that the entire medical profession is interfering with creation...
  • Final Lap by Malcolm Rose

    Final Lap by Malcolm Rose

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Luke Harding will need all of his skill and resources to tackle his action-packed fifth case. Set in the highly competitive world of professional track and field, Luke and Malc are tested to their limits with a series of intriguing, mysterious events...
  • Corridor by Robin Parrish

    Corridor by Robin Parrish

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    THE ONLY WAY OUT IS TO RUN.On the eve of his seventeenth birthday, Troy Goggin finds himself inexplicably transported to an impossibly huge, miles-long structure called the Corridor. But what is the Corridor, and why was he brought to it?It’s a place of mystery, wonder, and heart-stopping danger. It will test him and push him both mentally and physically...
  • The Bitter Seasons by Joshua Guess

    The Bitter Seasons by Joshua Guess

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Living With the Dead is a serialized story set in real time at the beginning of and during the zombie apocalypse. This volume collects the second six months of the story's first year.As the group of survivors in Kentucky grows and the compound evolves into a true community, new hope rises. The struggle to live has become a cooperative effort by many to build something new...
  • The Gathering Horde by Rich Baker

    The Gathering Horde by Rich Baker

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The most ambitious terrorist plot ever undertaken is about to be put into motion, releasing an unstoppable force against humanity. Ordinary people - a group of students celebrating the end of the semester, suburban and rural families - are about to find themselves in the center of something that threatens the survival of the human species...
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