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A massive EMP plunges Los Angeles into chaos. Trapped in a penthouse, Cassy must use her military training to protect her sister and survive fires, looters, and a city collapsing into darkness.

Two millennia after a global catastrophe reshaped Ettia, humanity is slowly clawing its way back from the ashes. And they are not alone. In a new world with bestial gods, magical creatures, mystical plants, ancient relics, and humans blessed with godblood, Echoes of Destruction follows a former slave in search of redemption, an ex-warrior hellbent on revenge, and an ancient being uncertain of his true purpose in this new world. An old terror with a new face threatens a new apocalypse. Will this be the last era of humanity, or will these few forge a path forward that inevitably saves it?

When an EMP plunges Charleston into silence, paramedic Lisa fights to save lives as the city unravels. With Dylan at her side, every step toward her family’s farm means facing looters, violence, and impossible choices. Survival demands more than skill, it demands sacrifice.

Ethan is a ranger, sworn to protect his walled settlement from the dangers of his ravaged wasteland planet. One night, a mysterious light thunders overhead and Ethan investigates, discovering a crashed spacecraft and two soldiers from a moon base he didn’t even know existed. Captain Salus and Commander Kurren have risked everything to find a Planetsider to help save their people. Ethan needs them to answer questions that have haunted him all his life – what happened to his world and why?

The aliens left. Their monsters didn’t. Life after the invasion is perilous for these young men. The world ended while they were still learning to drive. Now, they’re all that stands between humanity and extinction. But here’s the kicker: Earth’s alien invaders didn’t take everything when they departed. They left monsters behind. This collection contains five explosive sci-fi survival stories from bestselling author M.G. Herron. Each one follows a different hero facing impossible odds as he discovers what it takes to remain human when the world—and its alien monsters—want him dead.

They came hoping to find a new home after their own planet was destroyed, but Earth was dying, as well, and most humans saw their arrival as an invasion. Now, two decades later, the Veilorians have been banished to the District, a fenced-in area on the outskirts of the last known livable land on Earth. Most people do their best to pretend they don’t exist, but not everyone.

It's 2026. The cost of living is spiralling out of control, war is breaking out all over the globe, and an innocuous cold virus has just begun to spread in North West India. A world already on the brink of collapse is about to experience the pandemic to end all pandemics. Follow Max, Caz, Lanny and a variety of other 'ordinary' people as they try to survive the unsurvivable.

Nobody knew where it came from. Nobody knew why it came. When an eight-foot-tall man made of stone appears in the middle of a busy city center one July afternoon, two-bit (and antisocial) reporter Andy Pointer assumes it's just a publicity stunt. Indeed, so does everyone else...until the Stone Man begins to walk, heading silently through the wall of the nearest building, flattening it, and killing several people inside as a result.

Wenn das Licht erlischt, zählt nur noch eines: Überleben. Sarah Mitchell glaubte, die Kämpfe hinter sich gelassen zu haben. Nach ihrem Einsatz in Afghanistan arbeitet sie heute als Notaufnahme-Schwester und kümmert sich um ihren jungen Neffen. Sie hat sich ein Leben aufgebaut, in dem keine Schüsse fallen und keine Entscheidungen über Leben und Tod mehr in Sekunden getroffen werden müssen. Doch als ein EMP-Schlag die Stadt trifft und jedes elektronische Gerät augenblicklich lahmlegt, zerbricht diese Sicherheit in Sekunden.

The grid is down. It's never coming back. Jake is missing. Pete is bleeding. And the group is running on fumes. When a lone farmhouse emerges from the darkness, it feels like salvation—but in a world where trust gets you killed, nothing is ever what it seems. Friend or foe? Refuge or trap? The wrong answer could cost them everything. No Place to Hide is the complete volume of Blackout Nation Season 2—the gripping EMP thriller continuation from Scott Medbury, bestselling author of America Falls. Don't start this one unless you're ready to finish it.

With his newfound family, Nathan is learning how to fill the role of being a dad while he also deals with the new world that is still developing around them in Idaho and across the country. With dangers coming from different areas and groups wanting to hurt the compound, the families persevere and continue to grow. But each new encounter exposes a new dangerous threat or potentially adds allies and friends. Can Nathan decide between the two? Now that his priority is becoming his Family?

Siete libros. Una sola colección brutal. Todo empieza con un cadáver en el bosque. Para cuando alguien entiende lo que está ocurriendo, ya es demasiado tarde. Los muertos se levantan. Los pueblos caen. Los gobiernos se apresuran a contener lo incontenible. Desde el hospital donde comienza el brote hasta las ciudades y mucho más allá, la humanidad es arrastrada paso a paso hacia el abismo.

Before the global EMP shattered the grid and sent civilization spiraling into ruin, a single bullet could end a life. Now, it guarantees a slow, agonizing death. Rob is bleeding out in a world without doctors, medicine—or mercy. And time is running out. Claire has one mission: find help—fast. But in a lawless wasteland crawling with killers, slavers, and scavengers, every step is a gamble. Worse still, the Carringtons are hunting them, and they won’t stop until Rob’s body is in the dirt.

Long after the world has died, one man goes on a journey to save a single soul and ends up changing the lives of countless others. For Jack Avery, living among the ruins of the outer zone and scavenging to survive is not the worst of nightmares.

Die Mission: Einen toten Planeten retten – ein paar Tausend Jahre zu spät. Matt steht mitten im Leben, als ihm eine tödliche Diagnose nur noch wenige Monate lässt. Doch das Ende ist erst der Anfang: Eine mysteriöse Systeminstanz bietet ihm die Chance, als Held auf der paradiesischen Welt Gaia wiedergeboren zu werden. Die Realität: Ein System-Error. Anstelle eines Paradieses findet Matt eine karge und verlassene Einöde vor.

Der Hub ist die letzte Hoffnung der Menschheit. Angeleitet vom Core, einer fortschrittlichen KI, kämpfen 70.000 Menschen auf einer vom Klimakollaps verheerte Erde um die Zukunft ihrer Spezies. Der technische Spezialist Paul Wagner ist einer von ihnen. Er gehört zu den wenigen, die die Stadt verlassen, um den vorgelagerten Sicherheitsperimeter zu reparieren, ohne den der Hub den Naturgewalten schutzlos ausgeliefert wäre. Doch als er während einer Außenmission plötzlich auf eine Fremde trifft, die aus der vermeintlich lebensfeindlichen Wildnis stammt, ändert sich alles.

McBride’s Magical Munchies: Volume 1 collects the first five episodes of the light novel series. From McBride’s Magical Munchies: Episode 1: Conner McBride was still finding his way in the world when it all changed. Traveling home late after a long day of slinging tacos, the very used food truck that he'd spent the last of his savings on broke down. Tired and desperate, it was only then that the multiversal entity known as the Framework made itself known. For better or worse, Conner's entire world changed in that moment.

Once a weapon of conquest. Now a fugitive drowning in guilt. Bloodstorm—renegade warrior of the Saluki Inu—descends into the ashes of a forgotten stronghold on Mars, only to uncover a truth more terrifying than war itself: The Maw is real. And it’s been devouring the universe unnoticed for millennia. Alone, hunted, and haunted by the sins of his past, Bloodstorm must fight his way through a nightmare of twisted flesh and psychic rot. But as he delves deeper, the question isn't just how to stop the Maw... it's whether he deserves to survive at all.

Six months after the nuclear strikes, the world faces a new crisis. Not war. Hunger. Governments struggle to rebuild order as supply chains collapse and food becomes the most valuable resource on Earth. Borders fade and maps no longer matter. What matters now are corridors — roads, ports, and warehouses that must be protected if millions are to survive. Convoys carrying grain, fuel, and medicine move under armed escort. One broken route can push entire regions into chaos.

Friday night in Shoreditch turns to police tape and panic in minutes. An attacker in a nightclub doesn’t bruise or beg —he bites. Sergeant Daniel Kerr, MO19 armed response, puts one round to the head and watches his partner rise again with blood in his eyes. The rules change on the floor of a bar.