electric power failures

A teen's suburban neighborhood bands together for its own survival in a world stricken by a catastrophic blackout.

A young boy's way of life is disrupted when the machines in his electric house are hampered by a power failure.

In a world gone dark, life goes on for Adam and his fortified neighborhood--but the trade-offs made for safety and security are increasingly wrenching and questionable.

A global blackout forces teenager Adam Daley and his neighbors to turn their community into a fortress, defending against countless enemies, but a new danger threatens to destroy them all.

When something knocks out everything electrical at midnight on New Year's Eve, the world is plunged into chaos, including the town of Harmony, New Hampshire, where Webster Bragg, a vicious survivalist, sees an opportunity to dominate his fellow citizens, but as the town struggles to maintain order and civilization, young Charlie Cobb sets out on a dangerous journey through the snow to find medicine for his diabetic mother.

"Sparks fly when sixteen-year-old Lucy Patterson and seventeen-year-old Owen Buckley meet on an elevator rendered useless by a New York City blackout. Soon after, the two teenagers leave the city, but as they travel farther away from each other geographically, they stay connected emotionally, in this story set over the course of one year"--Provided by publisher.

Mallory is upset when the power goes off and she can't dance because there is no music, but then Power Boy comes along and takes her to the sky to find the power and bring it back.

One minute, Luz and her friends are snacking on chocolate bars and getting rides to the mall. The next, Luz's mom can't afford to gas or groceries, and the city is dimmed by blackouts. Luz sets her heart on transforming her fossil-fueled world. But how much can one twelve-year-old do?.

Will has a crush on Danny Nova, a new boy in town, and Will must use her special powers to understand why the town is experiencing power outages since Danny's arrival.

Presents accounts of power failures and discusses the reasons for them and our dependency on power.