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It's been happening since Min was eight. Every two years, on her birthday, the same man finds her and murders her in cold blood. But hours later she wakes up in a clearing just outside her hometown - alone, unhurt, and with all evidence of the crime erased. Across the valley, Noah just wants to be like everyone else. But he's not. Nightmares of murder and death plague him, too, though he does his best to hide the signs.

We’ve all had those nights where you close your eyes and before you know it your alarm is sounding and it’s time to start another day. “I must have slept” you tell yourself as you rub the dust from your tired eyes, but looking into the mirror at the bags appearing under them you find it hard to believe. Your body aches with tiredness at every step but you must have slept you tell yourself over and over. You must have slept.

After getting caught in the middle of an intel retrieval, Sebastian finds himself within the Apocalypse Control headquarters during a difficult time where no one knows who to trust. Against his better judgement, he opts to be a part of the spy organization and quickly finds himself falling into a new lifestyle. And, what's more, he likes it.

In this short story, which takes place directly before The Change: Life, you will meet Jacob and Mia and get a tiny glimpse into how their very lives are tied in to the fate of the world - to the Changed themselves - and to the enigmatic creature that appears out of nowhere to destroy all that it sees, both humans and Changed alike.

In the riveting third installment of the Defiant Young Adult dystopian series, the courageous journey of seventeen-year-old twins, Alex and Caleb, takes an electrifying turn after they abandoned their oppressive family encampment, plunging headlong into a desolate world shattered by half a century of isolation, wars, and natural disasters. Their quest for answers leads them into the unforgiving ruins of what once was the United States, a land scarred by the haunting echoes of its past. As they traverse the treacherous wastelands, a burning question consumes their thoughts: is there a ...

The City of Anistemia has survived their great battle for survival, but there is no time to rest in their victory. There are journeys to be made. New civilizations have risen since the end of the old world, and each bears their own dark secrets. Collin Mann leads a search for his brother, Ethan. But events force him to make hard decisions, and the search party splits as they desperately seek their brave captain. Some are lost, and new alliances are formed. Deepest fears are confronted, and fascinating wonders are discovered. After parting with Collin, Bliss leads her team to the far north ...

The six remaining refugees from Vault B-35 risk everything as they leave the controlled environment of the air lock and venture out into the real apocalypse, gas masks the only thing standing between them and the toxic air. Determined to find his parents and the rest of the thousands of people cryogenically frozen in the vault, Matt Voorhees leads Catherine, Justin, Stacy, Cody, and Darin across dangerous terrain, where comets and earth collide, unpredictable lightning storms light up the world, and balls of hail-fire slam into everything in their path.

Eighteen-year-old Haven doesn’t remember life before the Surge. Before electricity was zapped to near non-existence. Before families sold their children and big cities became ghost towns. Before she met her best friend Cricket, the 6’10” boy she rescued from a freak show. After spending a year as the McCall circus’s star dancer, Haven is blindsided when her employer sells her to a brothel. Refusing to be sold into prostitution, she hatches an escape plan, but after her final show, she and Cricket are interrupted mid-escape by an intoxicated assassin named Breck. He is everything ...

As high school juniors, three best friends must start thinking about their future - even if it means that they will have to fight in the war instead of starting their careers. Riots and ambushes become more common. And when sickness rips through the communities, the friends will be separated by forced podding quarantines, and Deja will learn the hard way who she can trust. But tragedy is about to strike close to home. Who will be left to pick up the pieces of their friendship once the newest outbreak is over?

Katia Wynter is a teenage girl living in a commune in New Mexico, ruled by motorcycle gangs who exchange protection for tribute. One of the many kids who left their poverty-stricken homes in the town of Truth Or Consequences, Katia is searching for a better future outside the world their parents destroyed.

In the electrifying conclusion to the Defiant series, the gripping saga of Alex, Caleb and friends, reaches its thrilling end. In a world ravaged by untold devastation—battles, floods, fires, and relentless despair—they've left their family and isolated, totalitarian settlement of over five decades. As they embark on this final leg of their journey, the question looms: will their quest lead to the discovery of a magnificent city and a brighter future, or will they find only the echoes of a shattered past? A 51,000 word Young Adult Novel and 4 book series for those who love Hunger Games ...

Knowing that The Chosen must be dealt with before they can complete their mission, Captain Kersey devises a plan to take the fight to the enemy.... Follow survivors from coast to coast, as they deal with the threats posed by both the living and the undead.

Still reeling from their first encounter with The Chosen, Captain Kersey and his team embark on a dangerous journey to Kuna in search of other survivors.... Follow survivors from coast to coast, as they deal with the threats posed by both the living and the undead.

With the final confrontation with The Chosen at hand, Captain Kersey and his team embark on one last dangerous assault....Follow survivors from coast to coast, as they deal with the threats posed by both the living and the undead.

Separated from the group, Kowalski faces dangerous times in downtown Boise.... Follow survivors from coast to coast, as they deal with the threats posed by both the living and the undead.

Jusqu'où irez-vous pour de l'argent ? Issu d'une famille très modeste, Will a eu la chance inouïe d'étudier dans l'université la plus prestigieuse du pays (et donc la plus coûteuse !). Sa mère a tout sacrifié pour qu'il intègre cette école, et lui-même enchaîne les petits boulots pour essayer de maintenir la tête hors de l'eau financièrement. Mais tous ces efforts ne sont pas suffisants pour suivre les cinq années classiques du cursus et, quand le jeune homme apprend que la bourse qu'il a demandée lui est refusée, il est au plus mal.

At eight years old, moving to the cabin in the middle of the woods seemed like a never-ending vacation, even without my mom. The emptiness of her absence was filled with adventure and exploration and, of course, my dad. His thoughts on it were probably far different from mine, though. I mean, an attack of biowarfare on our home that killed countless and forced the rest to live underground, that’s enough to cause at least a few gray hairs and more than a few sleepless nights. Eight years later, it was just another normal day in the woods, when the stranger showed up.

Serien "Jorden under os" foregår i en uhyggelig fremtid om cirka 100 år. Der er ikke mange mennesker tilbage på Jorden, som er blevet invaderet af nogle uhyggelige eksistenser fra rummet. De to unge mennesker, Vega og Titan, mødte hinanden i bind 1 "De sidste zoner". I starten af bind 2 har Vega sluttet sig til oprørsbevægelsen PONS. Titan bliver holdt i kort snor af sin far, præsident Star, der i al hemmelighed har bygget rumstationen Ikaros, hvortil han og samfundets øvrige spidser og deres familier skal flygte, inden de uhyggelige væsner udsletter alt liv på jorden.

Introvert postman Stanley "Mac" McCready spends his days delivering parcels and dreaming of a life together with his alluring neighbor, Maria Alejandro. But when otherworldly lights dominate the skies above Central London and mysterious objects rain death down on the city, Mac and Maria soon find themselves running for their lives.

Trinity ist immer noch mitgenommen von der letzten Schlacht, bei der sie Zayne fast für alle Zeiten verloren hätte. Aber ihr geliebter Beschützer ist nicht mehr der, der er mal war. Er ist nicht nur plötzlich im Besitz der Gnade, sondern er erinnert sich auch nicht mehr an Trinity und an die tiefen Gefühle, die er einst für sie empfunden hat. Das besondere Band zwischen ihr und Zayne scheint für immer zerstört zu sein. Dabei braucht sie Zayne jetzt an ihrer Seite, um die düsteren Pläne des "Boten" zu vereiteln. Trinity ist entschlossen, um Zaynes Liebe zu kämpfen - und das Ende der Welt zu verhindern.