Update: Just now I added a sequel to the last book on yesterday's first post, one of the Silver Trilogy, sci-fi. I also added all those descriptions I didn't have time to do yesterday.
Today's Books:
PERSONAL EARTHQUAKE EXPERIENCES: Sylmar 1971, Santa Cruz 1989, Northridge 1994
Tomato Container Gardening: 7 Easy Steps To Healthy Harvests from Small Spaces
K9 Cops - Police Dogs of the World
Thought might be interesting for family guard dog owners too
Quite an Undertaking: The Haunting True Story of a Unique Lady Mortician
Being a mortician in an isolated town without running water, little technology--may have some interesting insights for this sort of challenge.
The New Barbarians: Progressives in Modern America
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FICTION
"realer" to weirder, roughly
Story Time
"Earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions rock the planet, reducing cities to smoking rubble, burying entire islands and coastlines beneath cataclysmic waves. Religious fervor and human evil erupt and entwine, becoming a maelstrom of madness in the days after, bringing with it the horror of apocalyptic war.
"As a population in the depths of despair struggles to overcome insurmountable odds, can a single glimmer of hope flare into a beacon for the survivors?"
Dark Mountain
"In the late 21st century, the world’s energy and food resources rapidly declined. Ninety percent of humanity died. A historian named Ahmad Riley left the only remaining record of those years. This cryptic collection of interviews documents the last gasp of a once-great civilization. "
Beyond 2012: Watch Where You're Going
"In December 2012, the world learns the horrifying unimaginable: a reactor from a large hadron collider in Geneva, Switzerland has malfunctioned. Despite their frantic efforts, scientists are unable to control the damage and as a result, a black hole forms and it will begin to consume the earth..."
Off the Grid (A Gerrit O'Rourke Novel)
"Murders, bombings and a cryptic message force police detective Gerrit O’Rourke to live Off the Grid for his own survival—and that of the nation......Gerrit must learn to fight and survive in an Orwellian future that begins today..." mystery/thriller
Armageddon Yellowstone: Hell Unleashed
"The world’s largest super-volcano located underneath the United States’ Yellowstone National Park is set to blow....Converging events, including earthquakes, random killings, and food shortages create a nationwide panic of monumental proportions. Lost in the maelstrom is the fact that an extinction level event looms in the background."
From the Fire III
On April 4th, 2014, 6 billion and 783 million people died in the blinding white fireballs of the Pan-Global Nuclear Holocaust. Sophie Saint-Germain, wife and scientist and mother of one, was not among them. She lived for a time, and so her words endure."
Part 3 of this series of novellas, all about the above subject.
(The first and second are From the Fire
and From the Fire II
. They have been free in the past but are not free at the moment.-- .99 and 1.99)City Havoc
" a small group of domestic for-hire mercenaries, retained by foreign terrorists, who pose as a new political group with an ostensibly patriotic, reform-minded purpose... set out to destabilize Los Angeles as the first city in a national campaign..."
The Insiders
"an alarming tale of how corrupt CEOs, secret societies, corporate deceit, domestic espionage, murder for hire, and cunning manipulation are destroying the American dream, influencing our daily lives, and reshaping global society."
The Marlowe Transmissions: Scavenger's War
"When the apocalypse came, it wasn't like anyone expected."
The Orlando File : A Genetic Conspiracy Thriller- BOOK ONE [Top 10 Medical Thriller - ebook Review] (A fast paced thriller for fans of James Patterson and Tom Clancy)
The White Plague
computers becoming self-aware
Alpha (The Second Sun Trilogy)
"An unexplained phenomena is troubling the continents of the Southern Hemisphere. Illnesses, accidents, erratic behaviour - all without an obvious cause. Dr. Jack Ellis and his team learn it could be linked to the mysterious cloud forming across the thermosphere"
Harvester: Ascension
end of world sci-fi
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