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In Twilight City, there is one law. Kill or be Killed. In the concrete jungle of the slums, Blaise must lead the gang his brother put together in the hopes of protecting those his brother gave his life to. As he does so, he must contend with other gangs, conspiracy,… Read More
The world shatters before dawn's first light. Nuclear explosions erupt across America, turning cities into desolate wastelands and silencing communications. Dr. Sasha Cohen, a relentless FBI forensic pathologist, finds herself navigating the chaos alongside her assistant, the resourceful Jake Campbell. Their routine investigation collides with catastrophe when they stumble upon… Read More

Book / Mystery and Crime

December 11, 2024

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In a post-apocalyptic world where academic excellence determines survival, a haunted prodigy struggles with vivid dreams of a mysterious girl and a shattered past, finally finds a girl who knows about his past, but will only tell him, in a condition, of joining her club of solving mysteries. What lies… Read More
*Setting:* A small, fortified town that has managed to fend off the initial wave of the zombie outbreak, set in a post-apocalyptic world where supplies are dwindling and trust is a rare commodity. Read More
Sixteen-year-old Nati has never seen another human being except old man Raditz. Together they travelled through the wastelands intersecting between the Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Venda and San territories where nothing can survive the hellish fury that is now the African sun. The day she saw her first sign of human… Read More
There’s no more land, only The Loop. Everything that is and everything that goes on exists to keep The Loop functioning by order of the Engineering Presidium, or EP, who is exist…somewhere. Read More
In a world where humanity has abandoned Earth to seek refuge somewhere out in space, a young seabird details what has happened to Earth in humanity's absence. Read More
In a world ravaged by the devastating "Squeeze" virus, two groups of survivors fight for hope and a future. Lance and Gwen, a young couple immune to the virus, find themselves prisoners in a ruthless government facility, subjected to cruel experiments in the search for a cure. As they plan… Read More
A surreal exchange in a frozen post apocalyptic landscape, a down on her luck courier tries to make the best of her evening in a small town. Read More
A drug smuggler and his two accomplices are on their way to the drop-off point when they're met by unwelcome and unwell creatures. Read More
A doomed expedition to what was once North Dakota. Leading the team is Eli, a witty yet callous researcher working for a mysterious order. Accompanying him is a paranoid merchant, a diabolical “security-officer”, and eight other people with their own quirks and agendas. The crew’s goal is to build a… Read More
Beth and Dolly McPearly navigate a post-apocalyptic world, surviving against all odds in a desolate, snow-covered forest. Their journey leads them to a mysterious bunker, guarded by a grizzled, wolf-like man named Benjamin. As the sisters form a tense alliance with this enigmatic figure, they must navigate not only the… Read More
In a world turned to eternal night, Alison's playtime turns dangerous, a mysterious figure steps in to save her from the hands of the Black Sun gang. Read More
Long after the final Nuclear War, a hybrid coyote girl's simple yet harsh life changes when she meets a stranger. Read More
Jerant Perdue is unusual, nothing less than a genius. Not that he was born that way. At the age of nine he was taken to undergo the ‘treatment’. Except he was not the only one. Fourteen years later Jerant seems to have achieved little – in work and in life.… Read More
In the early years of the 21st century, specifically 2009, prior to the economic growth and significant technological advancements, life was monotonous. Society and a central character eagerly awaited the arrival of chaos to shake up their dull existence. However, when turmoil finally emerged, it was nothing like what they… Read More
Earth was dying, and in a desperate attempt to save it, the United Nations sanctioned a last-ditch effort and allowed an international corporation to enact a plan. Nanites would be spread throughout the atmosphere, and they would repair the damage global warming and other human created disasters had caused. Humans… Read More
The world ended when her father died. Many would say it ended well before that. Now she will journey beyond the valley of death in the hopes of finding new life. Who or what will she find? Will it all be worth it? Read More
An abandoned world, the earth will always reclaim what was lost Read More
Mandy tells her coworker more details of her time in a cult. Read More
In a future where giving birth is banned to all except a selected few, Vera is chosen to take part in the procreation plan. Only, this is the worst fate than death. Read More
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"So life began a-new. After The Blast grew gabbage and technological advances." 0011001 Read More

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What is to become of those who don't comply?....and even worse, for those that do? Read More
Question. What do you get when you take a completely average man and put them in a constant 24-hour circle of unrealistically bad luck since childbirth? Have you made your guess yet? Yes? No? Well, I'll tell you the answer anyway. Unsurprisingly enough, you don't get a happy-go-lucky person who… Read More

Book / Thrillers /

August 31, 2022

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Dive into a world teetering on the brink of chaos where Landon and Krista form an unlikely bond after a brilliant flash empties cities, leaving only those submerged in water. In a reality where a mysterious phenomenon has erased nearly everyone, a handful of survivors gravitate to Myrtle Beach. Join… Read More
The Rapture has occurred, America is devastated and the Islamic Messiah, the 12th Imam, is moving quickly to establish his ultimate control over the world. Soon all will be in place according to the plans of the Antichrist. As America attempts to recover from the trio of a nuclear explosion… Read More
Little Red Riding Hood is taking some food to Grandma’s house! But to get there, she’ll have to cross the dangerous, post-apocalyptic wasteland filled with mutants and psychos. And something even worse is watching, a monstrous shapeshifter named Wolfe! Read More
Detective Inspector Harisun knows the justice system on Nu’ton is a bad joke and has no intention of becoming the punchline. His guts tell him an inscrutable string of murders is going to mean trouble, but try though he might, he can’t resist getting involved when the case offers him… Read More
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