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Having powers can be cool, but not when you panic, explode, and accidentally kill people. Jade hid her powers until she exposed herself saving her mutant brother. It had to be done, but it had life-altering ramifications, as she was forced to join CAMO Academy, a school for people like her, people who had been chemically altered during the war that wiped out most of the world; but the school wasn't what it appeared, and Jade found herself having to rely on her troupe and trainer, Jaxon, to stay alive.

The year is 2250. Earth faces apocalypse, and the future of mankind rests in the Bertram Ramsay Space Station. Home to 9 million souls, but not all of them are friendly. The Acolytes of Gaia are a formidable foe to the men and women charged with Earth's evacuation. Their murderous intent; to see Earth is destroyed, and mankind with it.

Cassandra, a young corpo programmer, uncovers a plot of technological menticide targeted at the city's oppressed population. Armed only with a stolen data drive containing plans and schematics to this nefarious conspiracy, she must escape the clutches of her corrupt and malevolent employer, ZenithCorp. Run! If she is to stop the rollout of this technology, her only option is survival.

Chase Campbell is the Minister of Power Production and Distribution and a member of the Protectors. When he learns a terrible secret about the government that he has served most of his adult life, I realizes he can no longer support the Protectors. He decides to try to escape to Mars and begin again. Success means survival. Failure means almost certain death for himself and all those who help him.

Was bleibt, als zu fliehen, wenn Kinder plötzlich allergisch auf Erwachsene reagieren, Eltern ihre Kinder vergessen, wenn Hunde ihre Herren anfallen und die Natur des Menschen überdrüssig ist? Pflegekraft Aria und Kollegin Marion retten fünfzehn Kinder aus der vom Untergang gezeichneten Stadt und versuchen die vielleicht letzten Wochen in einem ehemaligen Badehotel würdevoll zu bestehen. Doch den Bewohnern von Einstadt und den Cowboys rund um Imre Brandt sind sie ein Dorn im Auge. Als Aria ein Pferd am Strand entdeckt und darauf beharrt, es zu bergen, geht es plötzlich um alles.

Tom survived the first wave of the virus. He survived the second. Now his biggest problem is the others who survived with him. With civilisation decimated and order broken, Tom must change who he is to survive an evolving world. With those he has vowed to protect, he must commit atrocities that were unthinkable to him just a few short months earlier.

James Kingzett delivers a chilling depiction of a future overshadowed by "The New Dark" - an era marked by the collapse of energy transmission grids and power systems. As society teeters on the brink of chaos, Kingzett warns of the dangers inherent in our current energy landscape, advocating for a shift towards renewable sources such as geothermal energy. Using satire, storytelling, and some digs at the government, Kingzett creates a compelling story that exposes the need to change our centralized grid system or risk facing The New Dark.

In the middle of the holidays, a biological attack wreaks havoc on the U.S. The virus is quick. Deadly. Unstoppable. The country is left in tatters. For Isaac Race, it’s especially bitter. After the death of his parents and sister, he was just getting his life back on track - the weaponized virus changes all that. Battered by the fresh deaths of his foster parents, but hardened by the year he’s endured, he emerges from the temporary safety of his home to seek out other survivors during the worst winter in years.

Gewinner des Chrysalis Award der European Science Fiction Society Nominiert für den Kurd Laßwitz Preis Was würdest du tun, wenn du plötzlich der einzige Mensch in deiner Stadt wärst? Als Dr. Sarah Berger an einem friedlichen Morgen vor die Tür ihres Hauses tritt, erkennt sie, dass Hills View nicht nur ruhig ist – es ist zu ruhig. Über Nacht sind alle Bewohner verschwunden. Aber wohin? Und warum haben die Bewohner ihre Häuser penibel aufgeräumt, bevor sie die Stadt verließen? Die junge Ärztin beginnt zu entschlüsseln, was hinter den rätselhaften Ereignissen in Hills View steckt, doch sie befindet sich bereits mitten im Ewigkeitsprojekt.

Was wenn unsere letzte Hoffnung ausstirbt? Ein packender, dystopischer Politthriller mit Spannung bis zur letzten Seite. Das Klima wird extremer, Bienen und andere Insekten sind in der freien Wildbahn naehezu ausgestorben. Lebensmittel sind knapp und die Menschen des Planeten leiden unter immer schlimmer werdenden Hungersnöten. Die Zukunft sieht düster aus, das Leben auf der Erde ist vielerorts unmöglich. Doch endlich kommt Hoffnung auf: die Molekularbiologin Sophie Bergmann hat nach Jahren der Forschung ein Bienenvolk entwickelt, das gegenüber allen Umwelteinflüssen resistent ist.

Este audiolibro está contado en segunda persona y nos convierte en los receptores del registro de la comunicación entre dos hermanos ciegos y sordos que viven en la colonia de alienados Etchepare. Gracias a un implante coclear, la hermana puede escuchar un poco y a través de un aparato comunicarle a su hermano lo que pasa en el mundo. Dentro de la institución donde viven reciben la visita de un mediocre maestro de literatura y deben cuidarse de los perros violentos que viven alrededor de la colonia, bestias de las que no pueden deshacerse y que se están comiendo a los internos.

With the plan of mass murder foiled, Rivera and his team face the challenges of cleaning up the mess. They soon come to realize that Zion can't operate in a vacuum, and the key to their future relies on uniting the wasteland. Going back out, the fight to rid their world of the most dangerous elements comes at a great cost...Can they handle it?

In the first decades of the 21st century, the world is convulsing, its governments mired in gridlock while a patient but unrelenting ecological crisis looms. America is in upheaval, battered by violent weather and extreme politics. In California in 2013, Tony Pietrus, a scientist studying deposits of undersea methane, receives a death threat.

When the internet collapsed, it took the world with it, leaving its digital ghosts behind–and they are hungry. Former photojournalist Katerina fled the overrun cities to the relative safety of her grandmother's village on the edge of a forest, where she lives a solitary life of herbal medicine and beekeeping.

Мифический Жнец, старуха с косой, гниющие зомби или просто увядший цветок — у смерти много лиц, но ее настоящий лик никому из живых неведом. Смерть — Великое Неизведанное. Смерть — Великое Неизбежное. И как все незнакомое, но грядущее — смерть пугает. В этой антологии собраны рассказы и повести о смерти и мертвецах. От самых экзотических (хоррор-вестерн от Максима Кабира, самурайский эпос Дмитрия Костюкевича) до простых, каждому понятных и близких (истории Алексея Шолохова и Майка Гелприна).

Against all odds, in a silent, threatening world, two sisters fight for survival and the chance to rewrite their past. Caught in a jail cell after defending each other from their predatory foster brother, foster sisters Olive and Sam Anderson are trapped in a remote small town under the thumb of a corrupt officer. A sudden EMP blast turns their world dark and silent, even as an unseen threat looms in their station's shadows.

Is it a social experiment, a prison, or a tool for driving one man mad? The dome city is all those things. For Ef and his followers in City of England, it’s a kind of laboratory, a place to test Ef’s theories about how to give humanity a new way forward. For the founders of the Happiness-Program, awakened from stasis, the dome city is a prison where they are fed bizarre lies about the state of the world. For Iris, the dome city is the perfect opportunity to take revenge on the man who assaulted her, distorting his perception of reality until he cracks under the strain.

For Don and Samantha Anderson and crew, the second half of winter in Michigan is a time of healing and growth in their new community. With that comes personality conflicts and change. The Andersons’ group isn’t the only thing growing in size and strength in the area. The dog pack is, too, and all of these humans are right in the middle of their claimed territory. As their search for food begins to overlap, the frequency of encounters increases, and something has to give.

Plucked from society, the Funding Entities had a plan for Andromeda Somers and Adam Waters. The ones who planned the Reformation were priming them for a greater role. One that Adam will never live to realize. He knew too much and now he’s dead, leaving Andie to raise their baby alone. But not all is lost; the Entities want Andie to uphold the principles of the Phoenix District, so they’ve released Ian to her.

"Die Regierung hat das Wissen, die Regierung hat die Macht." Hunger und Durst, Obdachlosigkeit und Verzweiflung - welche Grenzen würdest du überschreiten, um diesen Nöten zu entkommen? Elijah gibt alles – seinen Körper und seinen Geist. Leutnant Elijah Albright ist mit Leib und Seele Soldat. Er verehrt seine erbarmungslose Regierung und folgt ihr ohne Umschweife. Eine einzige Nacht, die er mit einem Fremden verbringt, stellt alles auf den Kopf. Sein geordnetes Leben gerät aus den Fugen, als dieser Unbekannte unverhofft wieder in seinem Leben auftaucht.