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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...
  • Borough of Bones by John Conroe

    Borough of Bones by John Conroe

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Zone War 2. Ajaya is back in the Zone again - training soldiers to survive the unsurvivable, and using his time inside to hunt for answers of his own. And what he finds reaches far, far outside Manhattan. Human life has been extinguished from the Zone, but what's brewing there is far from satisfied...
  • 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...
  • Trial by Fire by N.C. Reed

    Trial by Fire by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The world has stopped turning. Well, most things in the world have stopped turning, anyway. Clay Sanders, his friends and his family thought they were prepared for the immense Coronal Mass Ejection that literally turned off the lights in most of the world, turning First World nations into pre-industrial nations in a matter of hours. No more phones, television, motor vehicles, radios, or GPS...
  • Brotherhood of Fire by N.C. Reed

    Brotherhood of Fire by N.C. Reed

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    By the most ludicrous of means, Special Ops Soldier Clayton Sanders had a warning that something was going to happen to the world. Clay prepared for the worst, but just because you're well prepared doesn't mean everything is going to be okay. Clay has faced some of the worst humanity has to offer in all parts of the world, but now he is faced with something much worse than terrorists. His family...
  • Black Autumn by Jeff Kirkham, Jason Ross

    Black Autumn by Jeff Kirkham, Jason Ross

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    When it finally happened, even elite soldiers could scarcely keep their families alive...An already weakened U.S. economy crumbles after a rogue nation detonates a small nuclear bomb in a Los Angeles port...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Panic Ensues by Jack Hunt

    Panic Ensues by Jack Hunt

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Years after a strategic attack killed millions and left the twelve states of the Midwest in darkness, the nation struggles to rise from the ashes. After a surprise ambush in Springfield, Missouri sets in motion a deadly chain of events, Miles Arrington leaves for Branson to aid militia in a life-or-death mission.As communities fall, and survivors turncoat, it’s not long before panic ensues...
  • Havoc Endures by Jack Hunt

    Havoc Endures by Jack Hunt

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The battle ends in the suspenseful final book of the Outlaws of the Midwest saga.With the fate of the United States in the hands of militia and surviving citizens, their darkest hour is upon them. After Gunnar Nelson is delivered into the hands of the traitor, and mercenary, Santiago Cruz, Miles Arrington mounts a daring mission with Snow, Grady, and Tex to rescue him...
  • 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...
  • Turmoil by T.L. Payne

    Turmoil by T.L. Payne

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    A new threat emerges… …from an unexpected source. Lives hang in the balance. As Maddie, Zack, and their group struggle to secure the cabin, the community grapples to find justice in a lawless world when a girl goes missing. Amid turmoil and bloodshed, Maddie learns evil comes in all shapes and sizes. No one can be trusted...
  • Chaos Erupts: A Post-Apocalyptic EMP Survival Thriller by Jack Hunt

    Chaos Erupts: A Post-Apocalyptic EMP Survival Thriller by Jack Hunt

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    After years of combat, Miles Arrington, a daring American rebel, mounts a courageous revolt to free his town from the occupation of a foreign threat after a strategic attack wipes out the west and east coast. With millions dead, the country in darkness, and the 12 states of the Midwest in conflict, Miles, joins forces with a former survival expert to start a revolution that will save their home...
  • Dark Days by Arthur T. Bradley

    Dark Days by Arthur T. Bradley

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dark Days is the eighth book in a series described as "a cross between Justified and The Walking Dead." Still reeling from the death of President Glass, Deputy Marshal Mason Raines finds himself working for the New Colony. Using his unique skills as both lawman and soldier, he leads an elite team tasked with retrieving critical supplies for mankind's last survivors...
  • 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...
  • Punching Tickets by Franklin Horton

    Punching Tickets by Franklin Horton

    Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    In his last mission, Conor Maguire was called back into action by his handler, Ricardo, to go after a man who helped facilitate the terror attacks that devastated America. The intelligence garnered in that operation exposed a network of traitors within the American government—officials who had advance warning of the attacks and did nothing to alert the American people...
  • 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...
  • Strands of Sorrow by John Ringo

    Strands of Sorrow by John Ringo

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    A hardened group of survivors fights back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization.With the world consumed by a devastating plague that drives humans violently insane, what was once a band of desperate survivors bobbing on a dark Atlantic ocean has now become Wolf Squadron, the only hope for the salvation of the human race. Banding together with what remains of the U.S...
  • Exodus by Glynn James, Michael Stephen Fuchs

    Exodus by Glynn James, Michael Stephen Fuchs

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    THE KENNEDY STARES INTO THE ABYSSThe world's last floating nuclear supercarrier looks into the face of oblivion – as her thinned, exhausted, and beleaguered crew face the largest herd of dead ever recorded. Soon, the ship's five-acre flight deck will become the scene of a furious and desperate set-piece battle – like no combat any modern army has seen since Stalingrad...
  • 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...
  • Judgment Day by Arthur T. Bradley

    Judgment Day by Arthur T. Bradley

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    The Survivalist (Judgment Day) is the third book in Dr. Bradley's Survivalist Series. (Series Order: Frontier Justice, Anarchy Rising, Judgment Day, Madness Looms - coming summer of 2014).The United States continues to devolve into total lawlessness as it struggles to recover from a pandemic that left billions dead. Gangs of convicts sweep through towns, raping and murdering with impunity...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Kingdoms of Sorrow by J.K. Franks

    Kingdoms of Sorrow by J.K. Franks

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the first five minutes, over a million-people died.In the months since then things have only gotten worse. Much, much worse.Earth reels in the aftermath of a devastating solar flare—the effect of a savage solar storm that has resulted in a global disaster of unprecedented proportions. Most of the world is without electrical power or the means to restore it...
  • We Won't Go Quietly by C.A. Rudolph

    We Won't Go Quietly by C.A. Rudolph

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    We Won't Go Quietly is the third installment of a captivating post-apocalyptic story of a family's survival...
  • Resurrecting Home by A. American

    Resurrecting Home by A. American

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Against all odds, Morgan Carter and his family have endured despite the deteriorating conditions surrounding them. Armed with survivalist tactics, Morgan's crew, alongside their new friends from the recently-liberated DHS camp, have worked together to build a sustainable communuity. But not all situations can be prepared for...
  • 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...
  • He Was Not Prepared by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    He Was Not Prepared by Michael Todd, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    HE WAS NOT PREPARED. Born from the fertile imagination of bestselling author Michael Anderle Fountain of Youth, or Valley of Death? While eating his supper of microwave popcorn, PhD student-genius Salinger Jacobs is grabbed from his apartment in California, stuck on a C-130 military plane and sent to the Sahara Desert to witness the reality of the ZOO for himself...
  • Rising by Tom Abrahams

    Rising by Tom Abrahams

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    BATTLE IS BACK He survived The Scourge, defeated The Cartel, and escaped The Dwellers. Now he wants revenge. After a brutal attack on his homestead, Marcus Battle seeks to find the men who took away his second chance at life in a post-apocalyptic world. When he does, they’ll wish they’d left him alone...
  • 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...
  • Eastwood by Mike Sheridan

    Eastwood by Mike Sheridan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Ordinary People Surviving Extraordinary Times In Eastwood, the second book of the No Direction Home series, all hell breaks loose when a violent bandit arrives in the Cohutta. At newly-formed Camp Easwood, three members leave on a recruitment mission. Meanwhile, Cody and Walter receive a nasty surprise when they visit Camp Benton...
  • Spinward Fringe Broadcast 9: Warpath by Randolph Lalonde

    Spinward Fringe Broadcast 9: Warpath by Randolph Lalonde

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The war is on! Conflict grips the Iron Head Nebula and the star system that Jake, Ayan, Minh-Chu and their loved ones call home. The Order of Eden, British Alliance and other organisations creeping in the shadows enter into an all-or-nothing conflict that will change the political shape of the galaxy for centuries while Freeground is forced to leave its home space in search of help and safety...
  • Web of Extinction by John Conroe

    Web of Extinction by John Conroe

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The finale to the Zone War series. Alone and weaponless, with a remote controlled bomb in his neck, Ajaya Gurung must plan and fight better and harder than ever before. The last Spider is out there, in the Zone, plotting the end of man, and man is ignoring the danger. Left with only his skills, wits and courage, he must adapt and overcome before it's too late. If only he had an ace in the hole..
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