Showing posts with label Apocalyptic. Show all posts
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Saturday, 17 December 2016

Eden By Matthew Plourde


Eden
Title : Eden
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ISBN :
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 330




Librarian s Note this is an alternate cover edition ISBN 10 1453847383 The last days are not unfolding exactly as written, but make no mistake Heaven and Hell have fallen to Earth When an earthquake plunges the world into darkness, Alexandra Contreras struggles for survival and seeks answers Guided by a mysterious, scarred man, she braves the wasteland in search o Librarian s Note this is an alternate cover edition ISBN 10 1453847383 The last days are not unfolding exactly as writ...

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Saturday, 26 November 2016

On the Beach By Nevil Shute


On the Beach
Title : On the Beach
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ISBN : 0099530252
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 312




After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path An American submarine captain is among the survivors left sheltering in Australia, preparing with the locals for the inevitable Despite his memories of his wife, he becomes close to a young woman struggling to accept the harsh realities of their After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path ...

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Saturday, 12 November 2016

Shadow on the Hearth By Judith Merril


Shadow on the Hearth
Title : Shadow on the Hearth
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ISBN :
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 277




Written in 1950 this is an early science fiction look at the after effects of a nuclear war A typical day in a Westchester suburb of New York for a family of four is shattered by a nuclear attack on New York City....

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Saturday, 8 October 2016

Seveneves By Neal Stephenson


Seveneves
Title : Seveneves
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ISBN : 0062190415
Format : ebook
Number of Pages : 880




What would happen if the world were ending A catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb In a feverish race against the inevitable, nations around the globe band together to devise an ambitious plan to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere, in outer space.But the complexities and unpredictability of human nature coupled with unforeseen cha What would happen if the world were ending A catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb In a feverish race against the in...

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Sunday, 11 September 2016

Alas, Babylon By Pat Frank


Alas, Babylon
Title : Alas, Babylon
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ISBN : 1455883409
Format : Audio CD
Number of Pages : 10




This true modern masterpiece is built around the two fateful words that make up the title and herald the end Alas, Babylon When a nuclear holocaust ravages the United States, a thousand years of civilization are stripped away overnight, and tens of millions of people are killed instantly.But for one small town in Florida, miraculously spared, the struggle is just beginn This true modern masterpiece is built around the two fateful words that make up the title and herald the end Alas, Babylon When...

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Thursday, 25 August 2016

The Unforsaken Hiero (Hiero, #2) By Sterling E. Lanier


The Unforsaken Hiero (Hiero, #2)
Title : The Unforsaken Hiero (Hiero, #2)
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ISBN : 0345302281
Format : Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages : 247




Per Hiero Desteen was alone, weaponless and without food or water, facing the unknown perils of the desert in this grim world, five thousand years after the holocaust known as The Death.Sent south to spy on the evil Brotherhood of the Unclean which fought to destroy the emerging civilization of the north, he had been welcomed as the son in law of the King of D alway Welco Per Hiero Desteen was alone, weaponless and without food or water, facing the unknown perils of the desert in this grim world, five tho...

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Tuesday, 19 July 2016

The Keepers of the Flame (Fire-us, #2) By Jennifer Armstrong


The Keepers of the Flame (Fire-us, #2)
Title : The Keepers of the Flame (Fire-us, #2)
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ISBN : 0064472701
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 280




They have found others.Five years after a deadly plague killed all the Grown ups, the world s population has nearly vanished But a group of children have survived and forged a new family, a new life, and together traveled up the coast of Florida, looking for answers.To their shock, they ve found a group of adults, the only Grown ups they ve seen for years, living in an ab They have found others.Five years after a deadly plague killed all the Grown ups, the world s population has nearly vanished But a grou...

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Thursday, 25 February 2016

The Memoirs of a Survivor By Doris Lessing


The Memoirs of a Survivor
Title : The Memoirs of a Survivor
Author :
ISBN : 0006493254
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 192




In a beleaguered city where rats and roving gangs terrorize the streets, where government has broken down and meaningless violence holds sway, a woman middle aged and middle class is brought a twelve year old girl and told that it is her responsibility to raise the child This book, which the author has called an attempt at autobiography, is that woman s journal In a beleaguered city where rats and roving gangs terrorize the streets, where government has broken down and meaningless violence holds sway, a w...

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Friday, 25 December 2015

The Darwin Elevator (Dire Earth Cycle, #1) By Jason M. Hough


The Darwin Elevator (Dire Earth Cycle, #1)
Title : The Darwin Elevator (Dire Earth Cycle, #1)
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 511




Jason M Hough s pulse pounding debut combines the drama, swagger, and vivid characters of Joss Whedon s Firefly with the talent of sci fi author John Scalzi.In the mid 23rd century, Darwin, Australia, stands as the last human city on Earth The world has succumbed to an alien plague, with most of the population transformed into mindless, savage creatures The planet s ref Jason M Hough s pulse pounding debut combines the drama, swagger, and vivid characters of Joss Whedon s Firefly with the ta...

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Monday, 5 October 2015

Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1) By Isaac Marion


Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)
Title : Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)
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ISBN : 1441788808
Format : Audiobook
Number of Pages :




R is a young man with an existential crisis he is a zombie He has no memories, no identity, and no pulse, but he has dreams His ability to connect with the outside world is limited to a few grunted syllables, but his inner life is deep, full of wonder and longing After experiencing a teenage boy s memories while consuming his brain, R makes an unexpected choice that be R is a young man with an existential crisis he is a zombie He has no memories, no identity, and no pulse, but he has dreams His ability to...

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Friday, 15 May 2015

Joshua By John S. Wilson


Joshua
Title : Joshua
Author :
ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 324




He had to keep moving, that the man instinctively knew He had to get away, from the rioting, the lawlessness, the killing Away from the brutal gangs that ruled the highways Then there was the boy that he found along the way, an orphan with no place to go He couldn t leave the child behind that would be murder Together they had to make their way across the razed lands He had to keep moving, that the man instinctively knew He had to get away, from the rioting, the lawlessness, the killing Away fro...

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Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Directive 51 By John Barnes


Directive 51
Title : Directive 51
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ISBN : 044101822X
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 483




Heather O Grainne is the Assistant Secretary in the Office of Future Threat Assessment, investigating rumors surrounding something called Daybreak The group is diverse and radical, and its members have only one thing in common their hatred for the Big System and their desire to take it down Now, seemingly random events simultaneously occurring around the world are in Heather O Grainne is the Assistant Secretary in the Office of Future Threat Assessment, investigating rumors surrounding something called Da...

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Monday, 17 March 2014

Earth Abides By George R. Stewart


Earth Abides
Title : Earth Abides
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ISBN :
Format : Audible Audio
Number of Pages : 15




A disease of unparalleled destructive force has sprung up almost simultaneously in every corner of the globe, all but destroying the human race One survivor, strangely immune to the effects of the epidemic, ventures forward to experience a world without man What he ultimately discovers will prove far astonishing than anything he d either dreaded or hoped for.NOTE T A disease of unparalleled destructive force has sprung up almost simultaneously in every corner of the globe, all but destroying th...

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Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Aftermath (The Remaining, #2) By D.J. Molles


Aftermath (The Remaining, #2)
Title : Aftermath (The Remaining, #2)
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 296




Nothing has gone according to plan.To Captain Lee Harden, Project Hometown feels like a distant dream and the completion of his mission seems unattainable.Wounded and weaponless, he has stumbled upon a group of survivors that seems willing to help But a tragedy in the group causes a deep rift to come to light and forces him into action In the chaos of the world outside, Nothing has gone according to plan.To Captain Lee Harden, Project Hometown feels like a distant dream and the completion of his mission s...

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Wednesday, 10 April 2013

The End of the World Running Club By Adrian J. Walker


The End of the World Running Club
Title : The End of the World Running Club
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ISBN : 1785032666
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 464




THE ULTIMATE RACE AGAINST TIME THRILLERWhen the world ends and you find yourself stranded on the wrong side of the country, every second counts.No one knows this than Edgar Hill 550 miles away from his family, he must push himself to the very limit to get back to them, or risk losing them foreverHis best option is to run.But what if your best isn t good enough...

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Sunday, 17 February 2013

Metro 2034 (METRO, #2) By Dmitry Glukhovsky


Metro 2034 (METRO, #2)
Title : Metro 2034 (METRO, #2)
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ISBN : 3453533011
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 526




The long awaited sequel to the cult bestseller Metro 2033, the second volume in the Metro trilogy, Metro 2034 continues the story of survival and struggle that unfolds in the mazes of the Moscow subway after WWIII As the entire civilization was wiped out by atomic bombs and the surface of the planet is polluted with neclear fallout, the only place suitable for men to live The long awaited sequel to the cult bestseller Metro 2033, the second volume in the Metro trilogy, Metro 2034 continues the s...

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Saturday, 16 February 2013

Lucifer's Hammer By Larry Niven


Lucifer's Hammer
Title : Lucifer's Hammer
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ISBN : 1455884766
Format : Audio CD
Number of Pages :




The gigantic comet had slammed into Earth, forging earthquakes a thousand times too powerful to measure on the Richter scale, tidal waves thousands of feet high Cities were turned into oceans oceans turned into steam It was the beginning of a new Ice Age and the end of civilization But for the terrified men and women chance had saved, it was also the dawn of a new stru The gigantic comet had slammed into Earth, forging earthquakes a thousand times too powerful to measure on the Richter scale, tidal waves ...

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