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Seventeen-year-old Loreto Riker has never known life outside a bunker. After an atomic war thrusts the world into an eternal winter, the descendant of the survivors accepts an exploratory mission to search for others on the ravaged surface. But the treacherous task quickly turns deadly when he’s attacked by radioactively deformed flesh-eaters. Desperately evading the mutant cannibals, Loreto pairs up with a sword-wielding woman on the run from the foul creatures.

Earth Has Fallen chronicles the aftermath of World War III, a conflict that plunged the planet into nuclear winter. Despite predictions that it would last for no more than a decade, 50 years have passed with no end in sight. The few who survived the initial devastation have moved underground to scrape out a life in once-abandoned mines and bunkers - the hopeful venture to the surface to scavenge and search for signs of a healing Earth. But out in the wastes, the Ash Walkers have adapted to a new kind of world, one characterized by violence and the hunt for human flesh.

Lenard Childs is a young man who has slowly seen the world fall apart. The storms that used to be mild have intensified with each passing year. But it wasn't until the earthquakes and tsunamis hit that people started to panic. Clearly, the world was changing, and not for the better. As natural disasters increased in frequency, Lenard knew that the apocalypse was imminent. A quarter of the world's population was wiped out, and those who remained struggled to survive in a rapidly deteriorating world. Despite all this, Lenard refused to give up hope. During times of crisis, he had seen the ...

The hairs on the back of Dekker's neck stood on end as he felt the unmistakable tug of magical energy in the air. Returning the artifact to Dekker, Eamon clapped him on the shoulder, a gesture of camaraderie and solidarity that spoke volumes. The city of Odious continued to pulse with life around them, and Dekker knew that he would do everything in his power to ensure its safety, for today, tomorrow, and all the days to come. Together, they stood at the edge of the unknown maze of the inner sanctum, where the secrets of the temple awaited and, perhaps, their own destinies. As the crowd ...

Thomas Paige lived a good life. Well, that is what everyone who knew him thought. In reality, Thomas was addicted to adventure, and when it was time to settle down, he found adrenaline rushes the only way he could—he gambled. Well, you know what they say: Be careful whom you gamble with. Desperate to return to the world of the living following his murder, Thomas makes a deal with Apophis. In exchange for completing a task, Apophis will send Thomas back to Earth. However, Apophis never agrees to send Thomas back as he was.

The Scales of Justice are blind, but not always balanced. When Cameron Sprague, an up and coming detective, makes the decision to work outside the guidelines of policy and procedure it leads to a guilty rapist, known as the Tiny Tyke Killer, being set free to return to the street. Sprague’s continued bad decisions eventually place him behind bars as the killings continue. After his own daughter is killed while he is imprisoned, the disgraced Sprague only has one thing on his mind upon his release - bring the Tiny Tyke Killer to justice. But as victims continue to pile up, will he be able ...

Jason Walker was on top of the world. Having just finished college and equipped with his trusty camera, he is ready to set out on a cross-country trip of a lifetime. The only problem is that you can't leave your past, nor your demons behind. Follow Jason as he descends into his own mental hell where he meets both allies and foes. In the end, will Jason be able to defeat the demons of his past to move forward into a bright future?

Having made it to Mexico, the team must now find a way not only to Guadalajara; but also figure out how to stop the spread of the K-Zine infection destroying the continent.

Power, immortality, and war. These are the stakes in the world of King Helios and his dwarven clan. For centuries, they have guarded the Malgaroy, a device that grants immense power and eternal life to whoever possesses it. But now, as the Dark Queen Aslyndra sets her sights on the artifact, the balance of power is threatened. Between the king, his wife Esmarle, and an unlikely ally, can a treatise of compromise be enough to prevent an all-out-war between the two kingdoms? As the tension between the two groups mount, our hero must navigate a treacherous landscape of alliances and betrayals....

Michael Dane had been wandering in the darkness of his own despair for what felt like an eternity. The night sky was filled with stars but all he could see was loneliness and emptiness. He had been running away from his past for as long as he could remember, but now he was completely lost and alone. He felt like he had been swallowed by an endless void and he was never going to find a way out. But then one night, something changed. As he continued his long journey, he felt a strange power awaken inside of him that he never knew he had. He slowly realized he could manipulate the world around...

Year of the Lepper, 746 - 3rd Cycle of the Dragon Every couple of thousand years the Dark Citadel rises in the East, within the Endless Ruins looking to bring darkness and evil to the world of Capris. Every couple of thousand years, the races of Capris are charged with fighting back the darkness or succumbing to its eternal death. In the year of the Lepper, it is no different. Four maybe heroes are called into service of the kingdom to ensure the Dark Citadel is once again vanquished. One, a human past his prime, but a great warrior in his day. One, an energy mage of the Engeli (humans who ...

Living his whole life on Senelium Station, Jack Carter dreams of escaping the floating city, getting out of the Slums, and finding a planet he can call home. But Jack soon realizes that one must be careful what one wishes for. Running the corridors of Senelium Station. Begging, borrowing, and stealing to stay alive had become a way of life for Jack Carter after his mother disappeared. Luckily he has a friend in Stella Steel who not only understood what it meant to be from the Under Slums, but she also understood the pain and loss Jack felt. These two young adults decide to take a chance on ...

For centuries, the Desmond family has guarded a pair of golden earrings that possess immense power. The family is divided into two factions - one led by the cunning and ruthless Aric Desmond, who desires to control and dominate others with the earrings' power, and the other led by the noble and just Lillian Desmond, who wants to use the earrings for the greater good. Amidst this ongoing conflict, a champion emerges from Lillian's faction. Her name is Selena, and she has a bold vision for the future of the Desmond family. Rather than fighting over the earrings, Selena believes that their ...

A superflu devastating society. A scientist with a team who may have the answer. The only thing worse than the virus is the vaccine! Nivah Denner and her team working for the Center for Disease Control just may have created the vaccine that Governor Sykes has been asking for. But when they realize the vaccine is worse then the virus, Nivah and her brother, Ryan, must try not only to survive, but also figure out how to find salvation from a world turning on itself.

One man’s vision for the New American Union can change the course of history, but will his desire to bring what remains of America to its pre-war glory destroy the country’s humanity? Dr. Jefferson Wright was a tenured professor at Columbia University's School of Law before his fall from grace by touting the necessity of a preemptive nuclear strike to prevent World War III. For the years leading up to the end of the world, Dr. Wright vocalized his concerns to any outlet that would listen. Dr. Wright vanished without a trace one month before the first warhead detonated. Over the ensuing ...

Have you ever wondered how one event, one interaction, can have an impact on so many around us? Usually, those events and impacts are left to chance, but not for Maxwell Stillington. For Maxwell, his life was his own boring life until Xander K decides to set off a chain of events to intertwine Maxwell's life with strangers he has never met before so Xander K can achieve his ultimate goal of regaining a soul.

In The Hungry, Lucas and his family move into a new house, hoping for a fresh start, but soon discover they are not alone. Lucas begins to sense a presence in the walls, and as the nights go by, the creepy sounds get louder, causing him increasing anxiety. When his father goes missing one evening, Lucas faces a terrifying creature that attacks them. Together, Lucas and his father develop a plan to trap the creature, but they must leave their affected mother behind. As they battle the creature, they emerge victorious but wounded. However, their ordeal is not over as they encounter more ...

In the third installment of the “Earth has Fallen” series, Toleran has survived the attack coordinated by Michael and the Elysium Fields’ citizen-soldiers; but not without heavy casualties. While some have perished, others will rise to power and lead. Even in the aftermath of great destruction, humanity must continue. With Prototype 863 nearly completed, there is no better time to return to the surface.

They thought the superflu that was attacking the nation was bad until they realized the state-mandated vaccine was worse! Joshua Miller is not what you would call "a nice guy." Having served fifteen years of a life sentence for multiple homicides during a bank robbery "gone wrong", he finds his freedom following a state-mandated vaccine which is supposed to eradicate the new superflu is flawed and ends up turning people into blood-hungry beasts. During his escape from the prison, he promises a friend that he will find their daughter and keep her safe. Worrying about the creatures as well as...

Joseph O'Malley, a former beat cop in Boston, Massachusetts, always knew he was destined for something more. Leaving the force behind, he joined the priesthood and became the head pastor of St. Mary's Parish in Mound Bayou, Mississippi. His faith and guidance made him a pillar of the community, but when Madeline Dupre comes to him with a new problem, Joseph's world is turned upside down. Madeline's mother, Eleanor, is possessed by an unknown force, and Joseph must figure out how to exorcise it. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a much more sinister problem plaguing Mound Bayou. With the fate...