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Claire's home has burned to the ground. Displaced and plagued by nightmares, Claire can't rest as she continues her quest to eliminate every target. And though she gets stronger by the day, so do her targets. Her skills will be put to the limit as she does everything in her power to reach Target 75.

Two years ago, a super solar storm triggered a CME pulse that crippled the country and destroyed the electrical grid. What remains of the country’s leaders are hiding a secret: something that threatens not just the US but the entire world. The Gulf Coast town of Harris Springs, Mississippi has suffered from gang attacks, famine, hurricanes, and has battled a crusading army of religious zealots. Now, they face their greatest challenge: outsmarting a tyrannical president and escaping an approaching pandemic.

Set against the backdrop of the isolated forests north of New Hampshire's White Mountains, while camping on family land, Tom and Lori Thornton (and their dog, Buck) find themselves in a sudden SHTF scenario. No cellular service. Dangerous roads. Limited supplies. And far more questions than answers. After the shocking murder of Tom's uncle by a band of looters, the couple's already faltering marriage reaches the breaking point amid the chaos. Trust and loyalties are challenged, old friendships are put to the test, and immediate answers and solutions elude them.

Fourteen years have passed since the virus ripped through the global population, crushing the modern world and leaving the cities crawling with the infected. The immune who survived the violence of the collapse fled to remote havens like Balmorhea, a tiny town in the desert of Far West Texas.

From out of the clear blue sky, an unknown chunk of rock from the frozen void strikes the Earth with unimaginable force, gouging a wound into the very crust of the planet. Millions die in an instant, and millions more await the end as the looming catastrophe unfolds...Thousands of miles away from the disaster, a call comes in the middle of the night. Families act, and react, and while panic spreads, the world keeps on spinning. Maybe a little slower, and perhaps with a teeny bit more of a tilt, but such things are a mere trifle to the existence of a planet.

When a coronal mass ejection threatens to send the United States back to the Stone Age, Jim Graves must rush to prepare his family for the coming apocalypse. As the world around him plunges into anarchy, can he rise to the occasion? Jim's love for his family and will to survive are put to the ultimate test.

The apocalypse wasn’t the end, not for those who survived. Amidst the ruin of a crumbling world, Bash struggles to move on after the love of his life, Tempest, sacrificed herself to save him from the Inferus. When he discovers a blood-soaked note that could have only come from her, he begins to question whether she's actually dead. Fearing she’s been turned into one of the Faceless, a mindless slave to the Inferus, Bash is determined to uncover the truth and somehow, find a way to save her. The only problem is, there’s no known cure for the Faceless, save death.

Let me tell you something that might surprise you: I love power outages. Wait—let me explain. Not the kind where you're sitting in gridlock traffic, sweating through your shirt because the stoplights are out and your car’s A/C has given up the ghost. I’m talking about those short outages—snowstorm rolls in, power flickers off, candles come out, and suddenly you’re playing board games with the kids by lantern light and rediscovering the lost art of talking to each other without a screen in your hand. There's something kinda peaceful about it, in a nostalgic, Little House on the ...

Every generation has its defining moments, events that change history and turn the course of lives. Forever will the children of that generation be defined by those moments. Savanna Taylor is a medical doctor in 2036, the same year terrorists release a series of plagues and viruses into the world. She is a nineteen year old Brain Trust whose task it is to find a cure for the diseases and develop vaccines to prevent their further spread. The world is thrown in turmoil and Savanna needs to find a way to survive with her sanity and family intact. She needs to find a safe Haven for herself and ...

When does silent compliance with an oppressive regime become unbearable? For Charlie Simpkins, the manager of a small vegetable shop in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley, part of the West Coast People's Democratic Republic, the breaking point comes when he is asked to display a meaningless propaganda poster in his shop window. It is a seemingly insignificant act in a lifetime of obedience. But Charlie just can't bring himself to do it. This minor act of defiance, however, shows too much independent thinking on Charlie's part, setting off a chain of escalating consequences.

First encounters with other sentient races. New global trials and events. That's all well and good, but we have business on Earth. The time has come to bring people together and make a base in a Moscow overrun by afflicted.

Nurse Ivy Domberg, along with the rest of the world, watched as the Magellan spacecraft launched into space for a top-secret mission to the moon. She would miss her husband while he was gone, but he’d be back before she knew it. No one expected those two short weeks to turn into years. The day the spaceship disappeared, Earth was hit with a blinding light, and life hasn’t been the same since. Every female is now sterile, human and creatures alike.

After a pathogen that turns infected into ravenous undead spreads throughout Russia, Elena Markova steps up to lead other survivors in Red Square... But no haven stays safe for long.

When the crew of the Athens lays a string of communications buoys to the islands, the Peacekeepers reconnect with Hawaii. Evan and his crew discover the remnants of America’s, Hawaiian based, fleet that has survived the cataclysms leading up to the night of the quakes and the quakes themselves. What they found wasn’t very promising. The nuclear carrier, Ronald Reagan, and the submarine, Houston, had been maintained to the best of their diminished crews’ capability, but neither was seaworthy. Evan must convince the men and women to return to the waters off the coast of the America ...

This short story by J.J. Campanella falls into the categories of speculative fiction and horror with bits of Japanese anime and manga samurai tales thrown in. It is a dark two-hander and takes place in a blasted, post-apocalyptic world where the remainder of civilization is isolated to a few securely protected and walled city-states. The tale was originally written for a short story collection that was never published. The anthology aimed to retell classic fairy tales in the guise of science fiction.

¿Qué pasaría si tu mente fuera totalmente transparente como un cristal y cualquiera que estuviera cerca pudiera ver tus pensamientos? Martín ha descubierto una nueva forma de comunicación entre los seres humanos llamada "Lenguaje Universal" con la cual la mente de las personas puede ser vista por quien esté cerca a menos de un metro de distancia. Este nuevo sistema de comunicación puede traer beneficios extraordinarios para la humanidad, pero también perjuicios catastróficos si se usa erróneamente. Ese es el dilema que se da a lo largo de esta novela de ciencia ficción, cuyo ...

Do you think, that with so much historical information, earthquakes are unpredictable? Or is there something globally shocking behind the statistics of these events that is inhumane to reveal? Divine is a science fiction novel that develops within another novel. Two apocalyptic stories that intertwine, where the protagonist of the first can become the antagonist of the second story, according to the perception that the reader has of good and evil. Alex is a writer, who on a flight to Paris, accidentally discovers a secret code, analyzing the replicas of each of the earthquakes that took ...

What would happen if your mind were like crystal clear and whoever was nearby could see all your thoughts? Martin has discovered a new form of communication between human beings called Universal Language with which people's minds can be seen by whoever is close to less than a meter away. This new communication system can bring extraordinary benefits for humanity, but also catastrophic damages if used erroneously. That is the dilemma that is given throughout this science fiction novel, whose end can be more than predictable, understandable.

What will happen when we reach the highest level of technological sophistication in such a warlike world? Apocalypse programmed more than a science fiction story seems a premonition, a forecast of something that could be that is already predestined to occur given our vast capacity to destroy us.

Victorian Britain is Falling to the Martians It is the beginning of the Martian invasion. Victorian Britain is in panic. Alien beings are in huge tripod fighting machines. Human kind is being displaced in millions as the coming chaos consumes all forms of law and order. A sleepy village in Dorsetshire is trying to hold on to the last vestiges of social values. Yet everything is breaking down rapidly. The inhabitants can see the smoke clouds of destruction on the southern horizon, where the seaside towns of Bournemouth, Poole and Swanage are in flaming ruins. All can make out the distant ...