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6341) The Day After
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CLBC International Book Excellence Gold Award WinnerDystopian & Apocalyptic Thriller. "A spell-binding thrill ride, The Day After: A Day in the Life Series, Book Two by Andrew Masseurs will keep you on the edge of your seat." They called it, The Vanishing. When the world's population mysteriously disappeared. Michael Stevenson and his family somehow managed to survive in a world of adversity filled with new strange predatory creatures. Now, in the...
6342) Sanctum
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Shanti's quest hangs on the edge of a knife...With Isaru's state critical, Shanti and the crew must leave him in the Hollow. They return to Colonia, this time with leverage that might see her parents saved.But things go from bad to worse when the Sanctum seeks retribution. Shanti finds herself a hunted woman. Former friends have turned to enemies as she flees to the Ruins. There, she hopes vainly that the Sphere Priests will know the true location...
6343) Beacon
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The search for the Prophecy continues...Shanti and Isaru journey north across post-apocalyptic ruins and harsh desert to find Hyperborea, the fallen city of the Samalites. There, they hope to find the Prophecy of Annara, which is the key to saving her parents.But when Shanti is visited with strange visions of the city's troubled past, nothing is as she believed. When past and future meet, it will reveal answers, but also more mysteries.Shanti must...
6344) Theory of bastards
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After Dr. Francine Burk is offered a job at The Foundation, she finds that the lines between the research subject and reality begin to blur.
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In the midst of a zombie epidemic, Mazoch discovers an unreturned movie envelope, smashed windows, and a pool of blood in his father's house: the man has gone missing. So he creates a list of his father's haunts and asks Vermaelen to help track him down. However, hurricane season looms over Baton Rouge, threatening to wipe out any undead not already contained and eliminate all hope of ever finding Mazoch's father. Bennett Sims turns typical zombie...
6346) Hurricane season
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The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse-by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals-propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumors and suspicions spread. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, with each unreliable narrator lingering details, new acts of depravity or brutality, Melchor extracts some tiny shred of humanity from these characters that most would write...
6347) Mutant chronicles
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Magnolia Home Entertainment
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2009
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In the year 2707, war rages between Earth's four giant corporations as they battle over the planet's dwindling resources. Amid heavy combat, an errant shell shatters an ancient buried seal, releasing a horrific mutant army from its eternal prison deep within the Earth to fulfill the ages-old prophesy and save mankind.
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Un meurtre vient perturber l'équilibre en apparence parfait d'Idéalopolis...
Idéalopolis, une cité végétale à la croisée d'une jungle apprivoisée et d'un potager à l'abandon, fait figure de paradis pour les rescapés de la fin du monde, surtout depuis l'avènement d'Oracle, le logiciel de prédiction de la vie quotidienne qui ne se trompe jamais. Mais un meurtre, le premier depuis cinquante ans, vient bouleverser cet équilibre. Pour résoudre...
6349) Shadow Fray
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Family is worth fighting for-and family doesn't always mean blood. No one knows what calamity poisoned the earth and decimated the human population, but living close to the toxic ground means illness and death. Justin is determined to keep his twin sister and younger brother from that fate-no matter what he has to do. To earn enough to keep his family safe in a high-rise, Justin enlists in a deadly sport called Shadow Fray. He quickly finds himself...
6350) The Ark
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There's a meteor headed for Earth, and there is only one way to survive. It's the final days of earth, and sixteen-year-old Char is right where she belongs: in prison. With her criminal record, she doesn't qualify for a place on an Ark, one of the five massive bioships designed to protect earth's survivors during the meteor strike that looks set to destroy the planet. Only a select few will be saved - like her mom, dad, and brother - all of whom have...
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Utopias and dystopias predominate in this selection of novella extracts from Wales. Includes the winners and nominations in the New Welsh Writing Awards 2019 Aberystwyth University Prize for a Dystopian Novella, plus a photo essay by Tim Cooke and Ben Absalom on the Bridgend estate, Wildmill, and a column by editor and translator Gwen Davies on her adaptation of Caryl Lewis' gothic, evocative novel of possession and surrogacy, The Jeweller. With fourteen...
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A global pandemic changes everything. What happens next? "Remnant, A Post-Pandemic Dystopian Tale" is the survival journal of two siblings after the fourth wave of this disease has swept the United States, and possibly the world. This YA (Young Adult) sci-fi adventure is told in a journal form as Remy leads Micah through different survival camps on the way to a safe haven, all the while keeping a secret that could mean the difference in their survival....
6353) Leaves of Fall
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Armory was taught to hate nature.Then Birch saved her.Can their friendship end the war?Armory was born in a world torn apart by the war between man and nature. Trees are to be feared. But when Armory is kidnapped by nomads, a tree nymph is her unlikely savior.Birch claims he can return Armory safely home. Can she trust a tree? If she wants to see her family again, she has no choice. As they travel across the wasteland of America, Armory meets both...
6354) Les sœurs d'Olympus
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Sur la planète Déméter, refuge de l'humanité après l'effondrement de la Terre, une société prospère et ordonnée a émergé. Cependant, sur sa jumelle Perséphone, règnent la misère et l'oppression. Alors que les tensions entre les deux mondes atteignent un point critique, Alek et Kela se retrouvent livrées à elles-mêmes. Leur lutte pour la survie les entraîne dans une aventure aux conséquences inattendues, qui bouleversera leur existence...
6355) Dead Living
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A child of the zombie apocalypse may be humanity's last chance in this supernatural thriller by the author of Demonspawn.
Born on the day everything ended, a world filled with the walking dead is the only one Aaron has ever known. Kept in seclusion, his family teaches him how to read, write, and survive. Then Aaron makes a shocking discovery. The undead, who desire nothing but flesh, ignore him. It's as if he's invisible to them.
Living in the dilapidated...
6356) The Fomorians
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The sequel to PAGAN APOCALYPSE is finally here!WHO ARE THE FOMORIANS?A supernatural race of giants and monsters, the Fomorians were once the original inhabitants of Ireland, before legend says that they were defeated and driven out by the Celtic gods. Now they have returned. Most of Western Europe, including the British Isles, has fallen to their powerful might and eldritch magic.WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO THE PEOPLE OF LONDON?After the Fomorian conquest,...
6357) The Remnant
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The earth-shattering sequel to Laura Liddell Nolen's THE ARK. As she stands before a jury about to sentence her to death for betraying the Remnant to the High Commander, it's easy to say that stuff didn't go to plan for Char. But as she prepares for the promise she made herself of reuniting her family to dissolve into space with her, an unexpected help gives her a second chance to make everything right again. Isaiah is still fighting for the Remnant's...
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For the first time ever, The Silo Saga Omnibus brings together all of the work in Hugh Howey's ground-breaking, best-selling, acclaimed series, including the individual novels Wool, Shift, and Dust, as well as original essays by the author, and a bonus chapbook of short fiction, Sil0 Stories.
The remnants of humanity live underground in a vast silo. In this subterranean world, rules matter. Rules keep people alive. And no rule is more strictly enforced...
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This is the final book in the Shade Valley Cabin trilogy. Life has come together for Grant, Lindsey, Jayvion, and their friends. However, tribulation has barely begun despite all they have experienced. Through all of their trials new problems emerge including a new member of their group who may be the wolf that endangers God's sheep for good. Young Adult Christian, Romance, Dystopian
6360) Rock Happy
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For teenager Alex Franklin, life seems pretty good. Rehearsals for the school's best band contest are going well, the new technology he gets to use in 2050s America is stellar, and his amazing neighbor Abby might--just might--want to date him.
And that's when everything starts to go wrong. Why does he start seeing terrifying things no one else can? What's going on with Abby and his friends' sudden personality changes? And who is the mysterious old...
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