When a biological terrorist attack kills all adults on Earth, children stranded at an amusement park work together to survive, led by Milo whose father was an engineer there, but when new threats arise and suspicions grow, rebellion...
Apocalyptic fiction
- Author:Dobkin, BonnieSummary:
- Author:LaHaye, Tim F., Jenkins, Jerry B.Summary:
The third book in the saga of those left behind, "Nicolae" follows the adventures of The Tribulation Force, made up of pilot Rayford Steele, Chloe, his daughter, and reporter Buck Williams, as they wander the Earth after the Rapture....
- Author:Gingrich, Newt, Forstchen, William R.Summary:
In a small North Carolina town, one man struggles to save his family after America loses a war that will send it back to the Dark Ages. This is the story of a war scenario that could become all too terrifyingly real.
- Author:Forstchen, William R.Summary:
Two years after the detonation of nuclear weapons above the United States brought America to its knees, the survivors of Black Mountain, North Carolina, learn that most of their young people are to be drafted into an "Army of National...
- Author:Allan, Nina, Anders, Charlie Jane, Barker, Clive, Campbell, Ramsey, Delany, Samuel R., Di Filippo, Paul, Drummond, Ron, Kaneko, Rumi, Kelso, Chris, Machado, Carmen Maria, Mamatas, Nick, Miéville, China, Singh, Nikhil, Skipp, John, Christian, Autumn, Mandel, Emily St. John, Sugawara, D.R.G., Tambour, Anna, Thomas, Jeffrey, Tidhar, Lavie, Warren, KaaronSummary:
Featuring new and exclusive stories, as well as classics of the genre, Grassmann takes us through the fall and beyond, to the things that are created after. Calling on the finest traditions of post-apocalyptic fiction, this anthology...
- Author:Coupland, DouglasSummary:
In his 2010 CBC Massey Lectures acclaimed novelist and visual artist Douglas Coupland explores the modern crises of time, human identity, society, religion and macroeconomics and the afterlife in the form of a novel, a 5-hour story set...
- Author:Wellington, DavidSummary:
Finnegan is a positive, susceptible to the zombie virus. He must endure the last two years of the incubation period in a special facility, but when the military caravan transporting him there is attacked, Finn finds himself alone in a...
- Author:Chappell-Pollack, Nancy, Nelson, ColleenSummary:
In Kaia's world, setting foot Outside can be deadly. The safety of the City has kept humans alive as the climate destroys the world; floods, famine, one disaster after another has kept people living in fear. But the City has found a way...
- Author:Burgess, TonySummary:
Winner, 2011 ReLit Award. From the author of Pontypool Changes Everything,
Ravenna Gets is a new collection of “wheeled” stories that continue the author’s exploration of “apocalypse fiction.” In a single convulsion of homicide,...
- Author:Maberry, JonathanSummary:
In a post-apocalyptic world where fences and border patrols guard the few people left from the zombies that have overtaken civilization, fifteen-year-old Benny Imura is finally convinced that he must follow in his older brother's...
- Author:Guay-Poliquin, ChristianSummary:
When the electricity inexplicably goes out nationwide, the mundanities of life gradually shift to the rigours of survival. In this post-apocalyptic setting, an unnamed mechanic jumps into his beat-up car and drives east, journeying 4,...
- Author:Smith, Adrian J.Summary:
When Ryan Connors and his former recon team, the Nameless, form an alliance with the Yakuza, they learn of a new plot that could lead to countless more deaths. Armed with this knowledge, and driven by revenge, Ryan and his team launch a...
- Author:Smith, Adrian J.Summary:
The Nameless are no more. Former agent Sofia Ortiz must put aside her grief and form a new team called Arclight. After discovering damning intel, General Munroe dispatches them on a recon mission in the heart of enemy territory.
- Author:Mandel, Emily St. JohnSummary:
One snowy night a famous Hollywood actor slumps over and dies onstage during a production of King Lear. Hours later, the world as we know it begins to dissolve. Moving back and forth in time-from the actor's early days as a film star to...
- Author:Brody, JenniferSummary:
One thousand years after a cataclysmic event leaves humanity on the brink of extinction, the descendants of the chosen survivors take refuge in thirteen contingency shelters buried deep underground, at the bottom of the ocean, and in...
- Author:Jean McKay, LauraSummary:
Out on the road, no one speaks, everything talks. Hard-drinking, foul-mouthed, and allergic to bullshit, Jean is not your usual grandma. She's never been good at getting on with other humans, apart from her beloved granddaughter,...
- Author:Walliams, DavidSummary:
Fly into a fiery and fantastical future with number one best-selling author David Walliams, in an epic adventure of myth and legend, good and evil, and one small boy who must save the world... It is 2120 and London is in ruins. The...
- Author:Steffan Ros, ManonSummary:
After nuclear disaster, Rowenna and her young son are among the rare survivors in rural north-west Wales. Left alone in their isolated hillside cottage, after others have died or abandoned the towns and villages, they must learn new...
- Author:Leduc, AmandaSummary:
A young family wakes to a ruined world - their city has been devastated by meteors, and Heather, Brendan, and their newborn twins are among the few survivors. A nearby mountain - the site of a tragedy that underlies Heather’s life -...
- Author:Foon, DennisSummary:
When Roan’s parents and the people of Longlight perish in a raid, Roan is filled with rage. Torn between his desire for revenge and the legacy of peace he has inherited, he is taken in by a sect of warriors. Here he learns he has...