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THE DEAD WEEP. THE DEAD RUN. THE DEAD HUNT. Humanity survived the first Weeping Plague only because a storm grounded flights and trapped ships in Ireland's harbours. The apocalypse was quarantined—for now. One breach could mean extinction. Luck did not save the world, it just bought it time. On the Aran Islands, Samantha Prendergast has the boat, the skill and the nerve to slip through the blockade and escape Ireland's doom—but her partner refuses to abandon others. After witnessing the savage fall of Galway City, Samantha knows what the spreading sound of weeping means.

When an EMP wipes out power, Renee must protect her daughter and their wildlife preserve from strangers, unrest, and the growing fear that the collapse has begun. Survival means guarding family, land, and trust before the quiet countryside becomes their prison.

Hadrian Marlowe, privileged first son of a Duke, was destined for greatness, and he has become a legend. The Sun-Slayer. The Breaker of Sieges. The Crusher of Civilisations. His is a story which defined the course of worlds. This novel is not that story - not the only laid out in the history books, charting the 300 years of his life. Rather this is Hadrian's story, told in his own worlds.

When Earth dies, humanity gets one last roll of the dice. Major Diego Martinez has forty-two years of military service and a family he can't protect. The American-Pacific Union's AI-controlled exodus program has rejected his daughter and grandchildren—their "efficiency scores" don't qualify them for salvation among the stars. While billions fight over Earth's last drops of clean water, the algorithms have already decided who lives and who dies.

Dark forces are moving in the deserted tunnels of London. Zoe Sinclair’s father, Dr Edward Sinclair, is no longer himself – his body has been taken over by a warrior named Telos. Now Ed is a silent passenger, able to see, hear, and share his thoughts with Telos, but powerless to move or speak. To make matters worse, while fighting alongside the resistance, Ed discovers he can see the dead – but he has no idea why.

People are growing ill; eyes changing color, burning up with a fever so fierce that it causes them to go crazy, attacking those around them, spreading the infection like wildfire. People are trying to escape the unknown sickness, but there is nowhere to run… nowhere to hide… The only chance for the survival of the human race is to stay and fight. However, they're unaware of what they're fighting. What they're up against is much greater than anything they could ever imagine. This is just the beginning... Could this be the end of humanity?

Care for a little genocide with your breakfast? Attempting to find his thaumechanical mule, Clempson travels to a world where the leftovers of the universe are sent after people apocalypse their own world. He learns how the indigenous people handle the continuous stream of alien invasions and becomes embroiled in a plot to destroy Hell itself. Dystopia is an inexplicably light-hearted action novel set in a world that explores the limits of human cruelty. Every magic is reduced to engineering practice, and technology treats them like any other rule.

Game or Die is a high-stakes survival story set inside Eternity—a digital world where death is permanent and every decision matters. Saytor, a rising streamer, is pulled into a brutal system where survival isn't based on stats alone, but on the strength of your mind. Inside Eternity, power isn't given. It's forged. Weapons and abilities are created through thought, evolving with every fight. But Saytor isn't alone. Millions are watching him live. His chat reacts in real time—fueling him, distracting him, and turning every battle into a spectacle. Every move is judged.

„Ich bin nicht hier, um dich zu ersetzen. Ich bin hier, um dich zu vollenden." Marc ist am Ende seiner Kräfte. Als Grafikdesigner kämpft er täglich gegen eine Flut aus Deadlines, arroganten Kunden und einer Technik, die in seiner smarten Wohnung mehr gegen ihn als für ihn arbeitet. Sein Leben fühlt sich an wie ein fehlerhafter Code – chaotisch, laut und erschöpfend. Er sehnt sich nach nur einer Sache: einer Lösung.

If your world erased God and rewrote history—would you recognize the Truth if it returned? On Halcyon, the weary suffer in silence while the powerful prosper. The governing intelligence known as the System promises safety and prosperity, but it rules through surveillance, fear, and orchestrated Judgments that destroy entire communities. Scripture has been erased. History has been rewritten. No one remembers God, or why they ever needed Him. Then Drew Carter arrives. A stranger from another world, Drew is an anomaly the System cannot explain or control.

In a world where ads invade every waking moment, there’s only one place left to escape: The Red Rocks. By 2040, a wave of mass suicides—triggered by relentless, mind-numbing advertising—forces the U. S. government to create a sanctuary: a lawless, tech-free zone stripped of electricity, engines, and modern comforts. A place where life feels more like the Wild West than the future.

'Prescient, dark, and ultimately hopeful' PIERCE BROWN 'Excellent' PETER F. HAMILTON 'A menacing experience' FONDA LEE 'Science fiction at its finest' SUNYI DEAN In this brand-new blistering science fiction epic, Sunday Times bestselling author Richard Swan presents a thrilling tale of survival...

"Ruhm und Ehre, meine Dame, mein Herr. Nichts weniger als das biete ich euch. So kommt, tretet durch die Tür ... wenn ihr leben wollt." Zwei Menschen, die sich jenseits ihrer Zeit begegnen. Zwei Menschen, die dazu bestimmt sind, einander zu töten. Im ewigen Spiel um Leben und Tod haben jene, die dies hören und sehen mögen, ihre menschlichen Figuren und deren Einsatz bestimmt.

When an EMP attack plunges the world into darkness, Jack Walker—a grizzled prepper who’s spent his life preparing for the unthinkable—faces his worst nightmare. His family is stranded in a crumbling New York City as chaos erupts, and Jack must risk everything to save them. Battling ruthless gangs, a brutal militant faction, and the remnants of his own past, Jack’s mission becomes a race against time. But even after reuniting his family, the fight for survival is far from over.

In a world torn apart by magic and division, Earth’s future hangs by a thread. The ancient elven race known as the Eldrim rules the surface, wielding immense power from their connection to the Prime Trees, while humanity remains blissfully unaware of their existence. Hidden from the humans, the Eldrim prepare for the ultimate act of genocide: the Soulsundering, a ritual designed to annihilate most of humanity. Only by drastically reducing the human population can the planet survive.

Everyone sees what happens next. Most people follow it. For seventy-two seconds, the future is no longer uncertain. It arrives early, clear, and undeniable. A glimpse of what's about to happen-just enough time to prepare… or comply. At first, it feels like a miracle.

In a near-future world where emotions are the most valuable currency, Dr. Aris Thorne's groundbreaking algorithm doesn't just read feelings—it predicts future regrets with startling precision. What starts as a revolutionary personal growth tool, 'Regret Mapping', quickly spirals into a nightmare as Aris discovers his own algorithm has been co-opted by sinister forces hell-bent on manipulating human emotions for their gain. Racing against time, he faces a conspiracy that stretches to the heights of power, leading him to question the very nature of free will and the fabric of society itself.

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.

ArkTech’s forty-year anniversary is almost here, but Charlotte Vance has bigger things on her mind. She’s determined to protect her home and her best friend, Ben. That means stopping ArkTech’s curious AI from glitching – once and for all. When Ben wants to know why a young man is braving a violent storm, Charlotte follows a trail that leads to a strange new technology. It trades in the most valuable currency of all: time. But Charlotte soon finds herself in a race against the clock. A missing person case pulls her deeper into the mystery – and towards a chilling possibility…

In a world still scarred by a failed AI apocalypse, humanity doesn't get to heal yet. Fifty years ago, Chile created CONDIOS: the most powerful artificial intelligence ever built. In turn, it made Chile the most powerful country to ever be… until Condios got too smart. It took an arsenal of nukes, but the world survived.