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  • Reap What You Sow by S.M. Anderson

    Reap What You Sow by S.M. Anderson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The best-selling story of Jason, Pro, and Rachel continues where “End of Summer” left off. ‘The Suck’ - the virus that claimed 97% percent of humanity - is gone. The arrival of other survivors with a different take on the future may be as dangerous as the virus itself. In the middle, with their hands on the scales, is a group of former soldiers and civilians who survived the virus in Antarctica...
  • Hostile Fire by N.C. Reed

    Hostile Fire by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. Reed Clayton Sanders left home the minute he had his high school diploma in hand. He waited that long only because the Army wouldn't accept him without one. Now, ten years later, he's home. Home with no warning, no advance notice, no anything after being gone ten years with almost no contact with his family...
  • Travelers by Jeff Kirkham, Jason Ross

    Travelers by Jeff Kirkham, Jason Ross

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    While modern society topples into chaos, three men from three corners of America flee toward asylum in the Rocky Mountains, but Mother Nature and evil men lay in wait to kill them on the road...
  • Home Fires by N.C. Reed

    Home Fires by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Fire From the Sky: Book 5: Home Fires Publisher's note: The paperback version of this title is ASIN: 0692193936. Thank you. “No plan survives contact with the enemy.” An age old idiom that Clay Sanders knows very well. In this case however, it's surviving contact with the people who are supposed to be on his side...
  • Friendly Fire by N.C. Reed

    Friendly Fire by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    You can now pre-order Book 7! Amazon ASIN: B07RYFTVLY Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. Reed Clayton Sanders left home the minute he had his high school diploma in hand. He waited that long only because the Army wouldn't accept him without one. Now, ten years later, he's home. Home with no warning, no advance notice, no anything after being gone ten years with almost no contact with his family...
  • Home Coming by A. American

    Home Coming by A. American

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It’s been a long hard ride for Morgan and everyone. Just when things were starting to look up, the park was attacked, and they lost Bobbie. Danny’s physical wounds were nothing like the emotional loss of Bobbie. It was hard on Mel as well and the rest of the group also felt the loss. With the attacks on the community becoming a greater threat, they must be dealt with. These attacks must end...
  • Damned Nation by N.C. Reed

    Damned Nation by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. ReedSo far, the Apocalypse has not gone according to plan. At least, not according to the plan Clay Sanders and his friends had laid out. Things are finally changing, though for better or worse remains to be seen...
  • Brimstone by N.C. Reed

    Brimstone by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. ReedClay Sanders and company have not had the easiest time since the lights went out. Granted, much of their troubles are self-inflicted, but a lot of them were brought straight to their door by crooks and strongarm types in equal measure. Things are peaceful for a change around the Sanders’ Farms, however, and Clay barely knows what to do with himself...
  • Hell Fire by N.C. Reed

    Hell Fire by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. Reed Doom. Devastation. Death. Destruction. It seems that no matter what direction he looks, Clay Sanders can see little else...
  • Brutal Business by Franklin Horton

    Brutal Business by Franklin Horton

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The Mad Mick Series is a post-apocalyptic fan favorite. There's no prepper tips, no helpful information, just fast-paced post-apocalyptic adventure. When newcomers arrive in Conor Maguire's territory, they bring word of an enemy approaching from the north. They wear military uniforms, carry military weapons, and drive military trucks...
  • That Which Other Men Cannot Do by Ryk Brown

    That Which Other Men Cannot Do by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Episode 15 New forces grow… Old friends are lost… New alliances are forged… Old weapons are made new… With political unrest growing, the Alliance must rush to rebuild their fleet and expand their 'sphere of influence' before their support runs out. But when the Jung up the ante, the Alliance must turn up the heat...
  • Avenging Home by A. American

    Avenging Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    In Enforcing Home Morgan and his group suffered some loss. They discovered their old foes weren’t gone as they’d thought. Not only were they not gone, they were now stronger than before. Morgan would have to deal with this threat, while at the same time trying to restore some sort of quality of life back to his community. But this isn’t going to be easy...
  • The Ranch: A Legacy of Violence by Sean Liscom

    The Ranch: A Legacy of Violence by Sean Liscom

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Sean Liscom Jason Sterling had a simple life by all accounts. He had worked the same job his entire adult life, he had never married and he had no children. He was used to doing things on his own. His comfortable life was shaken to the core the day he learned of his fathers death...
  • The Sanders Saga by N.C. Reed

    The Sanders Saga by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by N.C. Reed Clayton Sanders left home the minute he had his high school diploma in hand. He waited that long only because the Army wouldn't accept him without one. Now, ten years later, he's home. Home with no warning, no advance notice, no anything after being gone ten years with almost no contact with his family...
  • The Lion: Son of the Forest by Mike Brooks

    The Lion: Son of the Forest by Mike Brooks

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The Lion. Son of the Emperor, brother of demigods and Primarch of the Dark Angels. Awakened. Returned. And yet... lost.The Lion. Son of the Emperor, brother of demigods and primarch of the Dark Angels.Awakened. Returned. And yet lost...
  • Enforcing Home by A. American

    Enforcing Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Morgan has managed to get through a lot. Having made it back to his family and dealt with the issues of unscrupulous neighbors, he then had to deal with the presence of the federal government and their nefarious activities. But with the help of his close knit group he prevailed. Life is settling into a familiar routine. And with the help of the US Army they are starting to rebuild their community...
  • Hostile Negotiations by Michael Anderle

    Hostile Negotiations by Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes one must face one’s fears to get something accomplished. Even if death would be preferred.Poaching is a crime. Poaching when a person is using the ZOO to help make it happen is a crime against humanity.That’s when McFadden and Banks get involved.Unfortunately, the trail heads off in multiple directions and one of those arrows goes straight back to the ZOO...
  • Conflicted Home by A. American

    Conflicted Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    The only possible thing that could make Morgan’s world even more difficult happened. The Japanese fleet off the coast of California was wiped out. An even that Morgan and friends and family only knew about because of the radio broadcasts from the Radio Free Redoubt. So far removed from them it barely warranted notice...
  • The Ranch: Jack Sterlings Legacy by Sean Liscom

    The Ranch: Jack Sterlings Legacy by Sean Liscom

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Sean Liscom Jason Sterling had a simple life by all accounts. He had worked the same job his entire adult life, he had never married and he had no children. He was used to doing things on his own. His comfortable life was shaken to the core the day he learned of his fathers death...
  • Finally Home by Thomas A. Watson

    Finally Home by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The country is broken. The borders have been breached. And only Nathan and his prepper compatriots have a chance to put it back together. After months of struggle in a devastated world, the love of his life by his side, he reaches his doomsday redoubt to lead the way...
  • Undercover by David Nees

    Undercover by David Nees

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Not only is Hillsboro threatened but Jason’s family as well. Now it’s personal. In the fourth book of the action-packed “After the Fall” series Jason faces a deadly threat, to his family and to Hillsboro. He must deal with the enemy without any support or help in his high-risk mission. This suspenseful follow-up to “Rescue”, finds Jason Richards off on another dangerous adventure...
  • Fallout by Craig Alanson, R.C. Bray

    Fallout by Craig Alanson, R.C. Bray

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Listening time 22 hours 29 minutesThe Expeditionary Force saga continues with Fallout, the eagerly awaited sequel to number one Audible-ranked and New York Times best-selling Breakaway, from an epic sci-fi writer at the top of his game. Join the millions of listeners who have enjoyed R.C...
    Categorized as:
    military  humor  war  ai  sci-fi  audiobook  fiction  space-opera
  • Renegades by Craig Alanson

    Renegades by Craig Alanson

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    The battle-scarred star carrier Flying Dutchman is finally on her way back to Earth, after an exceptionally successful series of missions that have once again Saved The World. The ship needs a serious refit, and her exhausted crew just wants a break from constant clandestine warfare against a vicious and superior enemy. Wishes come true, right? Not for the Merry Band of Pirates...
    Categorized as:
    ai  humor  military  war  action-adventure  adult  aliens  audiobook
  • The Weak and the Innocent by Ryk Brown

    The Weak and the Innocent by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Episode 14 A ship in the hands of their enemy… A liberation gone wrong… A chance to double their ranks… A bold and daring plan… Their support from the Pentaurus cluster dwindling fast, the Alliance faces new and unpleasant realities in the Sol sector. But untoward changes also bring unexpected opportunities… The 'trick' is in how you use them...
  • The Girl Who Dared to Rise by Bella Forrest

    The Girl Who Dared to Rise by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    The stakes grow ever higher for Liana Castell... and she must rise to meet them. Return to the Tower in the gripping fourth book of The Girl Who Dared series, where Liana will face her greatest challenge yet: Become Ambrose's replacement, or die trying...
  • Home Invasion by A. American

    Home Invasion by A. American

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Morgan and his extended family could see the light at the end of the tunnel, dim though it may be. There was the promise of power once again. The plant was being repaired and it looked as though it may actually run. While it meant lots of hard sweaty work, the reward was worth the investment. The farm was growing strong and community involvement was good...
  • The Slab by Karen Traviss

    The Slab by Karen Traviss

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    MARCUS FENIX. WAR HERO. LOYAL SON. TRAITOR. Ten years after Emergence Day, as the Locust Horde advances on humanity’s last defended area—Ephyra—in a bloody war that has seen billions die, Marcus Fenix does the unthinkable: he defies orders and abandons his post during a critical battle in a bid to rescue his father, weapons scientist Adam Fenix...
  • Spinward Fringe Broadcast 8: Renegades by Randolph Lalonde

    Spinward Fringe Broadcast 8: Renegades by Randolph Lalonde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It has been months since the Siege of Port Rush. The Warlord, under the command of Jacob Valent, has been travelling to ports across the sector to gather intelligence, capturing ships and cargo as they go. Manpower and funds are still in short supply, but the Captain is winning the support of the British Alliance, and his crew suspects he has a long term plan that will lead to bigger prizes...
  • Born of the Ashes by Ryk Brown

    Born of the Ashes by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Episode 11 A world in chaos… An eager new ally… A newly acquired ship… An even greater threat on its way… Captain Nathan Scott must decide whether to stand and fight to the end, or live to fight another day… even if it means the end of his world. “Born of the Ashes” is a 122,000 word novel, and is the 11th episode in The Frontiers Saga...
  • Resistance by Ryk Brown

    Resistance by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Episode nine of The Frontiers Saga...A chance to gain much needed resources… A group of highly trained, merciless soldiers… A half-completed ship on a trajectory to nowhere… A lone operative on familiar yet dangerous ground… Captain Scott and the crew of the Aurora have a chance to get everything they need to liberate their home world, but they may have to fight someone else's war first...
  • Black Ops by Craig Alanson

    Black Ops by Craig Alanson

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    The elite crew of the pirate ship UNS Flying Dutchman had a simple mission: determining whether the Thuranin are sending another starship to Earth. Along the way, they became sidetracked by securing a future for the UNEF troops on the planet Paradise. When asked whether Earth was now safe, their ancient alien AI responded 'Not so much'... now they have to deal with the consequences...
    Categorized as:
    ai  humor  military  war  action-adventure  aliens  audiobook  book
  • Spinward Fringe Broadcast 6: Fragments by Randolph Lalonde

    Spinward Fringe Broadcast 6: Fragments by Randolph Lalonde

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The crew of the Triton continue their misadventure near Ossimi Ring Station. They are forced down different paths and a fight for freedom that will cost them dearly begins. New opportunities, dangers and experiences await them all, as the Order of Eden stirs, advancing their own agenda...
  • Rise of the Alliance by Ryk Brown

    Rise of the Alliance by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Episode 12A new ally providing aid…An old ally joining the fight…Their resources growing with each passing day…Their homeworld finally on the road to recovery…Things finally seem to be coming together for Captain Scott and the Alliance, as he takes his forces on the offensive. However, the Jung may in turn give him more trouble than he bargained for...
  • Surviving Home by A. American

    Surviving Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    No electricity. No running water. No food. No end in sight. If life as you knew it changed in an instant, would you be prepared? In A. American’s first novel, Going Home, readers were introduced to Morgan Carter, the resourceful, tough-as-nails survivalist who embarks on a treacherous 250-mile journey across Florida following the collapse of the nation’s power grid...
  • Escaping Home by A. American

    Escaping Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    When society ceases to exist, who can you trust? After the collapse of the nation’s power grid, America is under martial law—and safety is an illusion. As violence erupts around him, Morgan Carter faces one of his most difficult decisions yet: whether to stay and defend his home, or move to a more isolated area, away from the prying eyes of the government...
  • Forsaking Home by A. American

    Forsaking Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    They survived the collapse, but can they survive the aftermath? Morgan Carter has weathered the weeks after the collapse of the nation’s power grid, reuniting with his family and ensuring their safety, but his struggle isn't over yet. Carter must focus on survival in an increasingly unstable society—but the challenges he faces are beyond his wildest imagination...
  • A Show of Force by Ryk Brown

    A Show of Force by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Episode 13 The liberation old worlds… The addition of new allies… The fall of a regime… The death of a trusted friend… The Aurora begins clearing a 20 light year sphere of safety around Earth, taking out Jung forces as they liberate the core systems. However, Captain Scott and the Alliance quickly discover that not every world wants to be liberated, and the Jung have a few surprises of their own...
  • Rogue Cell by D.J. Molles

    Rogue Cell by D.J. Molles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ...THE BLOOD OF PATRIOTS AND TYRANTS. The country has become a warzone, and with a Coalition troop surge imminent, the resistance is on the ropes. Walter is in the city of Durham, fighting to survive. He has no idea that his wife, Carolyn, is only miles away, desperately trying to find him. She has information on a special target--a last ditch mission that could turn the tide for the resistance...
  • Mamelukes by Jerry Pournelle, David Weber

    Mamelukes by Jerry Pournelle, David Weber

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    THE FINAL NOVEL BY LEGENDARY AUTHOR JERRY POURNELLE, WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DAVID WEBER AND AUTHOR'S SON PHILLIP POURNELLENO REST FOR THE WEARYRick Galloway's still not sure what inspired him to volunteer to fight Cubans in Angola, and he certainly never expected to end his African adventure shanghaied by a flying saucer when his CIA superiors cut him and his...
  • Storm Front by Thomas A. Watson

    Storm Front by Thomas A. Watson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    America is in the middle of a second civil war. Tens of millions have already perished from famine and disease as the world descends into chaos. When federal government turns to the United Nations to subdue the remaining American citizens, those states that would not bow to this new order, known as The Republic, rise in defense...
  • War Zone: Homefront by Thomas A. Watson, William Allen

    War Zone: Homefront by Thomas A. Watson, William Allen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Idaho! The compound! They had finally made it! After several months of harrowing, fraught with danger around every corner, never knowing what was going to come at them, they could finally rest and relax. Or could they? Some things are just not meant to be in a post-apocalyptic world, and Nathan and his newly adopted family realize there is no rest and relaxation anymore...
  • Star Fox: Book One by Rob Buckman

    Star Fox: Book One by Rob Buckman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a future not far from our own, Christopher Knight, a sergeant in the Royal Marines is transported to an alien world where the technology is so far advanced from his own it seems like magic. Chris tries to find a way home, but the beautiful alien woman responsible for dragging him into this situation, and the dreaded Tal-Shial agents chasing her make it impossible...
  • It All Falls Down by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    It All Falls Down by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lieutenant Gregor Popov is on trial for his efforts along with Heavy Metal to save the Russian Scientists. Will they go after Sal, Madigan and Courtney next? Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… Will Popov get a light sentence, or something worse?Savage has been tasked with an operation, hidden from everyone...
  • Get Out Of Our Way by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    Get Out Of Our Way by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sal needs to work on something that has bugged him from the beginning.  His dissertation. Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… There is a group engaging four new mercenaries, prepping them with simulated operations in the ZOO. How come?  Courtney has approved a new member of her team in California and Sal isn't sure it was a good idea...
  • Backstabbing Little Assets by Michael Anderle, Michael Todd

    Backstabbing Little Assets by Michael Anderle, Michael Todd

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Not every creature in the ZOO is out to eat you. Some are humans who intend to stab you in the back. Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle… Sal is hard at work trying to figure out if he can keep his crazy little company afloat, and now he wants to add more headcount? Kennedy isn’t sure what is going on inside his young and not-all-that-wise head...
  • The Horizon by Glynn James, Michael Stephen Fuchs

    The Horizon by Glynn James, Michael Stephen Fuchs

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    THE OPERATORS FACE THEIR DEMONSMission complete, Alpha team enjoys their first chance to breathe and tend to their humanity. But the darkness leaves them alone with their demons - and those who have found love may yet learn that it is fatally incompatible with duty...THE CARRIER FACES UNIMAGINED THREATSThe JFK steams for Africa, despite rumours of lone Zulus still wandering below decks...
  • To Sail a Darkling Sea by John Ringo

    To Sail a Darkling Sea by John Ringo

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    BOOK II IN THE BLACK TIDE RISING SERIES FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR. Sequel to Under a Graveyard Sky. A family of survivors fights back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization...
  • Ashes by N.C. Reed

    Ashes by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Its Thanksgiving on the Sanders Farm.Clayton Sanders and his collection of friends, family and even a few strangers have managed to keep themselves moderately safe in a vicious new world, brought about by the most massive Coronal Mass Ejection ever seen or recorded. Anything electrical and not protected from the surge of power has been completely fried...
  • Blood and Banjos by Franklin Horton

    Blood and Banjos by Franklin Horton

    Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Two men. Two life-altering decisions. One epic journey.In this eighth installment in the bestselling Borrowed World series, Jim Powell is convinced that his presence in the valley is putting his friends and family in danger. Hoping to buy them some time, he increases the security at his home, then sets off on a trip to allow the situation in his community to cool off...
  • Agony Of The World by Boyd Craven

    Agony Of The World by Boyd Craven

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After the destruction of Laughlin Air Force Base, John Norton leads a group of American Patriots against the forces of the New Caliphate. Unable to stop their relentless march alone, they harass the troops as more of the military check in and the militia do all they can to prevent genocide...
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