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FICTION
They Go West Together
“Join Jane and Joseph in their adventure as they travel west with their family during the California gold rush. They homestead in the Kansas wilderness as the family grows and thrives. Share the lives of their children when they are grown and travel further west on their own, enjoy their exploits and successes. The next generation leaves home and heads further west to make their own fortunes. “ Review says poorly edited, but description says it’s been edited—I don’t know whether this was after the review.
Dominion I: Seed
1st of “an apocalyptic epic in seven books;” “A great monument of the Islamic faith crumbles to the ground in a freak earthquake, setting the stage for mankind’s entry into the next age; an apocalyptic time where right and wrong, love and indifference, and black and white fade into alternating shades of gray. “
Riffed - Part One: Prologue (The Untagged)
First short part of series, speculative fiction April 7th, 2034: The world supplies of oil are endangered and the world is on the brink of war over the last known reserves when a young American scientist makes a breakthrough that changes the world. January 30th, 2037: The United States has broken its dependency on oil. The President announces new isolationist policies that close the borders to outsiders. The rest of the world, still dependent on oil, devolves into utter chaos and barbarism. Industry shuts down, economies crash, and in crumbling ruin, the world enters its Darkest Age. Those who can, try to sneak across the border and become US citizens.” Etc….
UPGRADE
Part One of three part graphic novel, of dystopia, life lived entirely online
Compton's Meteor
“Based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's, Professor Challenger, this short novel takes place in 2012. It is believed by some that the world is about to end. Compton is one of those believers. Join him and his fellow scientists as they venture into a world they never before imagined.”
The Ant King: A Humorous Apocalypse
Short story: ” Luke left the relative safety of Fallout Shelter 17 in search of food and water for the commune. He never returned … the commune's counsel has ordered his son, Samuel, to retrace his footsteps and find sufficient provisions for the shelter to survive another winter. During Samuel's travels he comes across the strangest - and perhaps the wisest - man the bombs left behind. This is the story of their chance encounter.”
The Unintentional Jihadi
Terrorism. Written by traditionally-published author who was a foreign correspondent in Asia.
We need a Revolution
European dystopian future (military rule)
Merry's Marauders (Scenic Route to Paradise)
“Book 2 in the Series, Scenic Route to Paradise Reality merges with the realm of faith in this almost-could-be story… All hell comes to earth when first a horrific earthquake rips through the Mississippi Valley followed by a military strike on America by unnamed enemies.”
Anna 2026
“work of speculative fiction set in an un-named dystopian society on the brink of collapse. Anna 2026 follows the story of Riley, a man determined to rescue his wife, Anna, from a slow death in the Zone - a sealed off area of the city for those charged with taking a new, fatal drug.”
Counting Down (An End of the World Love Story)
“As news reports from all over the globe start reporting disaster, Abby realizes her dreams are becoming reality. In the hopes of surviving, she flees to her family farm in Kansas where an old fallout shelter is buried underground. Upon her arrival she meets Kyle Windstone, a very unusual Mid-west farmer with equally unusual abilities. .. Together they will learn what it takes to survive and find the courage to love along the way.”
The Destiny Secret: A Plot to Change the World (The Destiny Secret Series)
“A dangerous genius unleashes a powerful but simple way to crush the rule of law. Leah, a young Oxford graduate who wants to be Britain's youngest ambassador, becomes pitted against him. Whatever it takes he must be stopped before world chaos erupts, destroying western society.”
Volcano Watch (The Forensic Geology Series)
"The volcano beneath her town is seething, and the fate of Mammoth Lakes now rests in the hands of emergency planner Adrian Krom...As the volcano moves toward red alert, forensic geologist Cassie Oldfield races to prevent 'no way out' from becoming a prophecy."
G-157
Dystopia. “John's Town knows no greed, violence, or poverty. It is a Utopian world in which all live peace and happiness; the perfect society mankind has aspired to for generations. Yet Aire has always been suspicious of the smiling faces around her, certain there are dark secrets behind every set of laughing eyes, behind every perfectly painted door. When the military begins to "recruit" people in the masses after an unexplainable virus hits the city, Aire decides to flee for help. There’s just one problem; no one leaves John’s Town alive. “
Open Source
ordinary guy figures out missile crisis
Codon Zero
Virus conspiracy
RESURRECTION
Biological warfare. This is a regular published book by a well-respected author.
"they cling to guns or religion"
Terrorists take a small American town hostage. “Some people attempt to flee to safety. Several decide to hide out. A few decide to fight. “
The Waters of Chaos: The Ancient Saga, The Modern Quest
Two books. The Ancient Saga “brings to life a cast of heroic characters living in that long ago time and coping with the imminent global catastrophe of sea level rise. “ The Modern Quest “follows twin brothers … as they search for evidence of a lost civilization beneath the sea, employing the most advanced technologies available.”
HOME
“a search for a mysterious book in an apocalyptic Jerusalem where different sects claim opposite views of reality…leads us into a labyrinth of politics and religious views where everything is at the same time possible and impossible. … a 10,000 word novella by well-know Israeli writer, first published in Hebrew and translated by an award winning poet.
"The Ant King" was.... I'm not sure if I should be screaming for that 5 minutes of my life back, or if I completely missed the point due to being tired. Considering my options in a moving vehicle, I suppose it was a decent time-waster.
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