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The Gearbreakers struck a devastating blow against Godolia on Heavensday, but the cost of victory has been steep. Months later, the few rebels who’ve managed to escape the tyrannical empire’s bloody retribution have fled to the mountains, hunted by the last Zenith—Godolia’s only surviving leader. Eris has been held prisoner since the attack on the capital, which almost killed her. And she begins to wish it had when she discovers Sona—the girl she loves, the girl she would tear down cities for—also survived, only to be captured and corrupted by the Zenith.

You have two options. You die, or you Qualify. Sixteen-year-old Gwenevere Lark is determined not only to Qualify but to rescue her entire family. If you are good enough to Qualify, you are eligible to compete in the brutal games of the Atlantis Grail, which grants all winners the laurels, high-tech luxuries, and full privileges of Atlantis citizenship. And if you are in the Top 10, then all your wildest wishes are granted...such as curing your mother's cancer. There is only one problem. Gwen Lark is known as a klutz and a nerd.

Deep into the coldest, Midwest winter on record, an electromagnetic pulse has taken out the nation’s power grid, plunging St. Louis into frigid darkness. Can ordinary people survive the apocalypse? Pre-med student Raine Caldwell is about to find out. The government isn’t coming to rescue her. If Raine and her group are going to make it, they must save themselves. After finding themselves in a community terrorized by ruthless and dangerous people, Raine and the others in her group must pull together to find justice, when one of their own is taken.

Clover Martinez and The Last Teenagers on Earth are busy exploring the galaxy after leaving earth behind...even if they can't help but be a little homesick. So when their ship receives a distress signal from their former planet, they hope against hope that it means other survivors. But as soon as they arrive, they realize something's deeply wrong: strange crystal formations have popped up everywhere and there's some sort of barrier keeping them from leaving.

Dernier tome de la série, un final spectaculaire : des combats magiques, de multiples rebondissements et un dénouement inattendu. Meurtrie, trahie, choquée, Abi a rejoint les rangs de la rébellion. Mais peut-elle encore croire à la paix ? Et si la violence était la seule arme à opposer à la tyrannie ? Évadé de prison, Luke n'a pas d'autre choix que de s'allier à son ennemi, le mystérieux Silyen Jardine. Pour le meilleur ou pour le pire ? Les manipulations politiques et les combats magiques déchirent un pays à feu et en sang.

Natural disasters and a breakdown of civilization have cut off Alaska from the world and destroyed its landscape. Now, as food runs out and the few who remain turn on each other, Travis and his younger sister, Jess, must cross hundreds of miles in search of civilization. The wild lands around them are filled with ravenous animals, desperate survivors pushed to the edge, and people who've learned to shoot first and ask questions never.

Das Ende der Welt war nah. Brennende Wälder, ausgetrocknete Flüsse und Seen, ein steigender Meeresspiegel. Es folgte die Seuche. Unzählige Tote, Gewalt regierte, die Menschheit verlor ihre Menschlichkeit. Deshalb gründete sich ANGST, eine Organisation, die einen Ausweg gesucht hat. Dazu brauchten sie einen ganz besonderen Jungen, Thomas. Und anscheinend ging der Plan auf, denn Thomas konstruierte das Labyrinth. Doch jetzt gibt es Geheimnisse, Lügen und verhängnisvolle Allianzen.

A generation ago, continent-sized storms called hypercanes caused the Earth to flood. The survivors were forced to retreat deep underground and build a new society. This is the story that sixteen-year-old Jansin Nordqvist has heard all of her life.

La sedicenne Malencia Vale e il suo ragazzo Tomas frequentano il primo anno all'università di Tosu City. Scelta dal governo come una delle migliori menti della nuova generazione, Cia è una leader promettente, destinata a guidare la civilizzazione del dopoguerra. E anche se il governo ha cercato di cancellare dai suoi ricordi i brutali orrori della Prova, lei ne serba intatta la memoria.

Ten years ago, disaster struck the remote town of Indigo Falls. A horrific event drove the residents underground, into shelters that keep them safe from the danger on the surface. No one speaks about what happened that fateful day, but even the youngest still remember the fear and, most of all, the searing pain when sunlight touched their skin. Now, a handful of families inhabit this bunker together, guided by a charismatic leader named Dr. Imogen Moran.

Seit Lyn zwölf war, musste sie sich ihren Platz in dieser neuen Welt erkämpfen und das auf sehr viele Arten. Doch mit den Jahren, lernte sie zu überleben und für das zu kämpfen, was sie will. Bis sie ihm begegnet und sich alles in ihrem Leben ändert. Ein Kampf aus Lügen, Intrigen und Verrat beginnt. Währenddessen, lernen Lyn und Kiyan einander zu vertrauen und setzen damit etwas in Gang, was alles verändern wird.

La joven bruja Nitocret vive en un mundo postapocalíptico que le va como anillo al dedo. En este gótico y obscuro universo, herencia de una catástrofe a la que sus habitantes se refieren como «la Gran Caída», la distancia emocional es la norma de convivencia por la que se rige la sociedad. Las redes sociales al uso han desaparecido, y la vida avanza a través de un servicio de mensajería no instantáneo llamado desync.

Brad and Sam are gamers and when they started playing the hot new game Apocalypse Online they had no idea that the game was a preview of reality! With the help of a benevolent alien AI and nanotechnology, our heroes will have a chance to survive the apocalypse. They just have to survive, level up and find other survivors.

In a world overrun by the undead, with no experience in parenthood and an empty past that haunts her every step, Vicki is the last person you'd expect to be a caregiver. A borderline alcoholic struggling to keep her demons at bay, she's suddenly thrust into the role of protector for two young children.

Humanity is on the verge of extinction. The government has a simple plan to save the species: mandatory genetic matching. But it's not so simple when it's your own life on the line. Sadie doesn't want to marry a stranger at nineteen, let alone figure out which of her seven matches is the best fit. Things get even worse when one of the other women in the program gets drugged and disappears for voicing a complaint. Can Sadie navigate the matching program and save her friend, or will she get swallowed up by the conspiracy herself?

Na pequena cidade de Ealing, Iowa, Austin e seu melhor amigo, Robby, libertam acidentalmente um exército incontrolável. São louva-a-deus de um metro e oitenta de altura, completamente tarados e famintos. Essa é a verdade. Essa é a história. É o fim do mundo e ninguém sabe o que fazer.

Après qu'une funeste pandémie ait dévasté la Terre, la famille Scott se retrouve dans une colonie de survivants entourée d'espaces sauvages où des mutants sanguinaires n'attendent que l'occasion de les dévorer. Grâce à un sacrifice de leur père, Sofia, 14 ans, et Philip, 6 ans, réussissent, en compagnie de leur mère, à gagner une colonie beaucoup plus sécuritaire.

Centuries after the civilized world destroyed itself in a dimly-remembered final war, a few rebels courageously searched through the shattered cities-trying to regain old knowledge.

Fallon trägt eine schwere Verantwortung: Sie wurde mit Kräften geboren, die notwendig sind, um die postapokalyptische Welt von allem Bösen zu befreien. Doch dafür muss sie ihrer Familie den Rücken kehren und zur mutigen Kriegerin werden. Gleichzeitig tritt immer wieder Duncan in ihr Leben, mit dem sie etwas Tiefes verbindet. Um den dunklen Mächten und dem Mörder ihres leiblichen Vaters Einhalt zu gebieten, muss die junge Frau magische und nichtmagische Wesen zusammenbringen und Hinterhalt und Intrigen enttarnen, die die Gesellschaft noch vor der ersten Schlacht zu unterwandern drohen.

Hedvigs forældre og lillebror er døde af en uforklarlig febersygdom, som har spredt sig til hele samfundet. Der er ingen lyde, gaderne tomme med døde mennesker overalt, elektriciteten er væk og et totalt mørke spreder sig. Hedvig er helt alene og chokeret, hun vil bare væk. Men hvor skal hun tage hen? Efter at have forsynet sig med friluftsudstyr på sin skole, drager hun mod skolens undervisningsgård med dyr lidt uden for byen.