One day, she stumbled upon a time machine in her grandmother’s attic and decided to take a chance and travel to the future. When she arrived, she found herself in a post-apocalyptic world where everything was dark and desolate. Margo learned that her brother Rick had been kidnapped by a dark spirit named John, who ruled over the ruined world with an iron fist. With the help of new friends she met along the way.
Little did she know that her destiny would lead her on an extraordinary journey through time. Equipped with a remarkable time machine, Aurora embarked on a daring mission to a post-apocalyptic future. Her goal? To confront her mischievous clone, the cunning and mysterious Amelia. As Aurora navigates through crumbling cities and encounters peculiar creatures, she learns valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and the power of self-discovery. With determination.
Initially, there was a curious and adventurous girl named Margo. One day, she stumbled upon a time machine in her grandmother's attic and decided to take a chance and travel to the future. When she arrived, she found herself in a post-apocalyptic world where everything was dark and desolate. Margo learned that her brother Rick had been kidnapped by a dark spirit named John, who ruled over the ruined world with an iron fist. With the help of new friends she met along the way, Margo embarked on a dangerous journey to find her brother and defeat John. Along the way, Margo learned the value of bravery, friendship, and determination as she faced unimaginable challenges. Will Margo be able to save her brother and restore the world to its former glory? Only time will tell in this thrilling fairy tale adventure.
Two archenemies/best friends set off on a journey across America to save their friend. They have six days to reach San Francisco from Kentucky, but they have no money and few practical skills. Along the way, they encounter truckers, pro-wrestlers, love-crazed middle-aged Japanese women, robots, an insane smoothie maker, and a plan to bring down the Internet.
Looking for a good post-apocalyptic romance to sink your teeth into? Then don’t miss out on this complete gripping action-adventure series from Jami Gray that runs the gamut from heart-breaking betrayal to redeeming second-chance love. The world as we know it is long gone and in its place is the ravaged, post-apocalyptic landscape known as The Collapse. From the ashes rises a new breed of mercenary warriors called Fate’s Vultures, four enigmatic protectors who hold to their code even as loyalties shift with the winds of this chaotic reality, testing their bonds to each other and their found families. Steel yourself and get ready for a consuming ride through a riveting romantic suspense series. Vengeance can leave you blind… After escaping a brutal betrayal that left his world of secrets soaked in blood, Math leads a handful of survivors on a mission of revenge. He has spent years stalking his enemy’s trail, his focus crystal clear—until his nemesis changes the rules. When one of his own is used to bait an inevitable trap, Math must seek an alliance with Fate’s Vultures, an enigmatic crew guaranteed to screw with his long-held rule to never rely on anyone. Not even a woman as intriguing and perplexing as her… Outside her twin and the other two Vultures, Vex doesn’t trust anyone at her back, especially now that someone close to them is intent on betraying them to the highest bidder. To add insult to injury, when a lethally attractive assassin drops on her doorstep and demands the Vultures’ help, she seems to be the only one worried about the potential fallout. To protect those she calls her own, Vex agrees to ride out with Math, only to face a bigger problem than the passion simmering between them, one guaranteed to test the bonds of blood and loyalty deeply embedded in her heart. In a treacherous game where one wrong move could cost them everything, will two scarred souls survive vengeance’s aftermath? For fans of Kyla Stone, E.A. Chance, and Evie Mitchell, CAUGHT IN THE AFTERMATH is the third novel in The Collapse: Fate’s Vultures, a complete post-apocalyptic romantic suspense that should be read in order but can be read as standalones. This rivals to lovers romantic suspense follows the third of four evocative couples that will let no one and nothing stop them from claiming their happily ever afters, even as the world burns. *This is a heavily revised edition of previously released title
The world as we know it is long gone and in its place is the ravaged, post-apocalyptic landscape known as The Collapse. From the ashes rises a new breed of mercenary warriors called Fate’s Vultures, four enigmatic protectors who hold to their code even as loyalties shift with the winds of this chaotic reality, testing their bonds to each other and their found families. Steel yourself and get ready for a consuming ride through this complete riveting romantic suspense series. Enjoy Evie Mitchell, Kyla Stone and E.A. Chance? Looking for a good post-apocalyptic romance to sink your teeth into? Then don’t miss this complete gripping action-adventure series from Jami Gray that runs the gamut from heartbreaking betrayal to redeeming second-chance love. The Collapse: Fate’s Vultures should be read in order but can be read as standalones. 🧨 LYING IN RUINS In a world gone to hell, better to choose the devil you know… On a mission to retrieve a kidnapped child, a woman skilled in secrecy crosses paths with a nomadic vigilante bent on revenge. Despite the unlikely pair's mutual distrust, they join forces to survive the predators picking through the desiccated remains of civilization. Now it's a race to see what will destroy Ruin and Charity first—their suspicions or their enemies? 🧨 BEG FOR MERCY Choosing a side has never been so dangerous... To trap a cunning and illusive predator, a protector forged in a blood-soaked history must partner with the cynical heart of a betrayed assassin. Can the wary pair forge a bond of loyalty before suspicions and betrayals tear Havoc and Mercy apart? 🧨 CAUGHT IN THE AFTERMATH Vengeance can leave you blind... Blinded by vengeance, a deadly predator is forced to rely on unexpected allies, only to discover a storm of passion with a woman who threatens to implode his long-term plans. Caught between a looming conflict and the fallout of a brutal betrayal, will Vex and Math survive vengeance’s aftermath? 🧨 FEAR THE REAPER Hunt the hunter and reap what you sow... To ensure a future for those they’ve sworn to protect, two adversaries must navigate a minefield of past betrayals and broken promises to defeat a common enemy. With bounty hunters sniffing at their heels, can Lilith and Reaper turn their retribution to justice before it all goes to hell? “This is a sexy Mad Max that keeps you turning the pages...” – Amazon Review “I’m always looking for a good post-apocalyptic romance to sink my teeth into. This book delivered!” – Amazon Review
In his remand cell, a small-time petty criminal surrenders himself to the sadistic fantasties of hatred, rage and despair that are trapped inside him. This terrifying, claustrophobic descent into the isolated mind of a man locked away from society becomes, in Selby's compassionate literary tour de force, a challeging vision of a world deprived of love. The blistering follow-up to Selby's best-selling cult classic Last Exit to Brooklyn, The Room still has the power to provoke, to chill and to disturb
Carpenter discusses apocalytptic narrative schemes in Romola, Adam Bede, Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and The Legend of Jubal. In the context of nineteenth-century British interpretation of the prophesies, this study reveals an unsuspected visionary poetics in Eliot's writings and demonstrates that her later works rewrite Protestant apocalyptics in both romantic and satiric styles, suggesting a new approach to Victorian narrative form. Originally published in 1986. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
BOOK ONE IN THE BROKEN EMPIRE TRILOGY “Prince of Thorns deserves attention as the work of an iconoclast who seems determined to turn that familiar thing, Medievalesque Fantasy Trilogy, entirely on its head.”—Locus When he was nine, he watched as his mother and brother were killed before him. By the time he was thirteen, he was the leader of a band of bloodthirsty thugs. By fifteen, he intends to be king... It’s time for Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath to return to the castle he turned his back on, to take what’s rightfully his. Since the day he hung pinned on the thorns of a briar patch and watched Count Renar’s men slaughter his mother and young brother, Jorg has been driven to vent his rage. Life and death are no more than a game to him—and he has nothing left to lose. But treachery awaits him in his father’s castle. Treachery and dark magic. No matter how fierce his will, can one young man conquer enemies with power beyond his imagining?
When the honeybee population disappears and a pandemic sweeps across the planet, the government tried a bio-engineered cure even deadlier than the problem. Branded with the mark of the vaccine, Fiona must navigate this new dystopian world. But there's no cure for being stung. . . Fiona doesn't remember going to sleep. But when she opens her eyes, she discovers her entire world has been altered-her house is abandoned and broken, and the entire neighborhood is barren and dead. Even stranger is the tattoo on her right wrist-a black oval with five marks on either side-that she doesn't remember getting but somehow knows she must cover at any cost. And she's right. When the honeybee population collapsed, a worldwide pandemic occurred and the government tried to bio-engineer a cure. Only the solution was deadlier than the original problem--the vaccination turned people into ferocious, deadly beasts who were branded as a warning to un-vaccinated survivors. Key people needed to rebuild society are protected from disease and beasts inside a fortress-like wall. But Fiona has awakened branded, alone-and on the wrong side of the wall . . . Don't miss these other books by Bethany Wiggins: Stung: Stung Cured The Transference Trilogy: The Dragon's Price The Dragon's Curse Shifting
