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A fascinating and disturbing dystopian vision from a neglected sci-fi master, imagining an all too terrifying alternate ending to World War I and its implications for the human raceThe year is 2041. Since the end of WWI, Berlin has been an enormous subterranean city, home to 300 million citizens who have never seen the sun, and presided over by the autocratic Hohenzollern dynasty. Every aspect of life is regimented; from controlled rations that are...
2) Going Gone
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Irish End Game volume 2
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In Going Gone, Book 2 of the dystopian series, The Irish End Game, tragedy strikes the three Americans where they live in Ireland. Sarah Woodson is brutally taken across the Irish Sea to the pastoral beauty of England's Cotswold's and discovers the horrors of a post-apocalyptic sex slave trade.
Determined to escape her captors-including a monster who's vowed never to let her leave England alive-and to survive the impossible journey of a thousand...
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"With America brought to the brink of destruction, one woman becomes the last hope of a nation and its people... Victoria Emerson is a congressional member of the U. S. House of Representatives for the state of West Virginia. Her aspirations have always been to help her community and to avoid the ambitious power plays of her peers in Washington D. C. Then Major Joseph McCrea appears on her doorstep and uses the code phrase Crimson Phoenix, meaning...
4) The Deep
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'The world is never-ending.
I never realized just how much space there is - how far and wide the water around our island stretches out. Somewhere in the back of my mind, I may have believed that a second Wall ran around Tresco, containing the infinite waters so we wouldn't all wash over the edge and plummet down into the depths.'
Leia and Walt are on their way to the Other Side, where the legendary land of Cornwall awaits them. Tony, their new friend,...
5) Rising Tides
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Irish End Game volume 5
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English
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The tides are definitely rising in the 5th installment of the Irish End Game Series. Rising Tides is the story of two desperate journeys to find lost loved ones culminating in a shocking discovery-one with the power to destroy all of Europe. Mike and Sarah, searching for both John and Gavin in every bungalow and hillock in Ireland in the midst of a mysterious world plague, instead find the stuff of every parent's nightmares.--Provided by publisher....
6) Heading Home
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Irish End Game volume 3
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What happens when the one thing you've been praying for turns out to be the one thing that will destroy you and everything you love? After two years of living and adjusting to life after the bomb, Sarah and her son, John, have discovered that happiness can trump grief and loss. Together they've created a life of fellowship and hard work, pride of self and community, good friendships, and, for Sarah, love. But the moment a messenger comes to the camp...
7) Water memory
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The earth's magnetic poles have reversed and civilization has just had its clock reset to the great cosmic flashing 12:00am from almost a million years ago, and humanity, and everybody in it, is pretty much forgetting everything it learned since the last time. Everybody except Hertell Daggett, who remembers pretty much everything because he'd once been shot in the head — the doctors got the bullet out, but missed a few tiny specks of copper that...
8) Blind Sided
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Irish End Game volume 4
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After four years of life in a post-apocalyptic world, the one thing that both Mike and Sarah know for sure is that nothing ever stays the same. Just when life has begun to settle down, a threat comes at them from a totally unexpected source. Not England, nor the US, not rampaging gypsies or even the Middle East. This time it's the land itself-the very bushes and trees of Ireland that they'll have to protect themselves from. Could the bomb have opened...
9) The Waves
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The first memory I have of my grandfather is of a moment that we share together. I'm sitting on his knee looking out over the harbor. Grandpa is smoking a pipe. He points at the horizon. "Look, Walt. Our ships are out there. And one day, another even more beautiful ship will appear at the horizon. A mighty ship to take us all away. And Annabelle will be at the front deck with open arms, inviting us all to join her on board." "Why don't we sail to...
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Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody." - J.A. Konrath, The ListA massive solar storm kills billions and wipes out the technological infrastructure, and the few survivors learn that some among them have...changed. After: The Echo(Book #2 in the After series)It's six weeks after the shock. The smoke on the horizon has diminished, and Rachel Wheeler and her two traveling companions head toward the mountains where Rachel's grandfather Franklin has...
12) Leech
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2022.
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"MEET THE CURE FOR THE HUMAN DISEASE "A wonderful new entry to Gothic science fiction, impeccably clever and atmospheric. Think Wuthering Heights... with worms!" -Tamsyn Muir A surreal and horrifying debut, Leech defies our understanding of identity, heredity, and bodily autonomy. In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron's doctor has died. The doctor's replacement has a mystery to solve: discovering how the Institute lost track...
13) Soul Thief
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Blue Light volume 2
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Lost Village Publishing
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2014.
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1 online resource.
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"Doug McArthur, hit in the face by a young friend at the age of seven, is suddenly able to see a supernatural creature who calls itself Collector. Doug's life is turned upside down when he realizes that it's not just the creature he sees, but the atrocities it commits. Since marrying Annie his visions have been quiet and Doug is grateful. Now Annie is pregnant with their first child-a child that promises to be special-and their world is in the process...
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eFitzgerald Publishing, LLC
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2014.
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1 online resource.
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"One of the sharpest minds and clearest voices writing today." (Hugh Howey, NYTimes bestselling author of WOOL) Karma lives in the Silo, deep underground. She lives with a man whom she barely knows and with a name she doesn't remember choosing. When visions come to her about another husband, another way of life, and another world, Karma struggles to discover what came before. Outside, there is only the swirl of toxic clouds and an endless darkness...
15) Once Humans
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Daimones Trilogy volume 2
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Booktrope
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2015.
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1 online resource (240 pages)
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English
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The second volume on the Daimones Space Opera: the death and rebirth of the human race. The last day has come and gone but the post-apocalyptic saga continues in Once Humans, the gripping sequel to Daimones by Massimo Marino. In utopian communities across the planet, Dan Amenta and his fellow survivors enjoy peace and plenty, closely guided and cared for by ancient aliens known as Moirai. A malignant force, though, lurks in the darkness, plotting...
16) The New Atlantis
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Book View Cafe
Pub. Date
2013
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1 online resource (40 p.)
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English
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"A vision of hope sinking and hope rising, in an America paralyzed by corporate control of government while sea levels rise catastrophically due to human-caused climate change."--
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Exile Book of. Anthology volume no. 9
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Exile Editions
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2014.
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1 online resource (360 pages)
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English
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We like to imagine the end. How we might survive. How we might live after the fateful moment that changes everything. That moment has arrived--welcome to Canada, after the apocalypse! Fractured is a collection of stories by more than 20 writers who imagine life after the end of days. The waters have risen around Vancouver, nuclear disasters have devastated the Prairies, a strange sickness has relocated the capital of the nation to Yellowknife, aliens...
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Daimones Trilogy volume 3
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Booktrope
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2015.
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1 online resource (236 pages)
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English
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An alien colonization has altered the destiny of the human race forever. After wiping out billions of people, the race known as the Moirai created a new, transgenic species of humans called the Selected -- giving them both the gift and burden of longevity and memories of human history on another world. The aliens charged the Selected with the responsibility of caring for "the spared ones," unaltered humans who survived the global catastrophe. That...
19) Sleep Tight
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"Sleeping With The Enemy They hide in mattresses. They wait till you're asleep. They rise in the dead of night to feast on your blood. They can multiply by the hundreds in less than a week. They are one of the most loathsome, hellish species to ever grace God's green earth. Thought to be eradicated decades ago, thanks to global travel they're back. And with them comes a nightmare beyond imagining. Bed bugs. Infected with a plague virus so deadly it...
20) Growth
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"A talent with an amazing ability to astonish." --David Morrell This Time The Enemy Is Inside You Corn is America's grain and the very stuff of life. Now, scientists have created a genetically modified strain that repels all pests. It also unknowingly contains the DNA of a rare species of fungus that is invasive, virulently infectious, and very deadly. First, the fungus eats through your skin. Then, growths appear on your body, sprouting like hideously...
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