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Karma of the Sun

2023
Six suns, six blasts in the sky; a seventh one, and the earth will die. In the isolation of the Himalayas, the snows still fall, but they are tinged with the ash of a nuclear winter; the winds still blow, but they wail with the cries of ghosts. The seventh and final blast is near. As the world heaves its final breaths, the people of the Tibetan plateau?civilization?s final survivors?are haunted by spirits and terrorized by warlords. Though the last of the seven prophesied cataclysms is at hand, young Karma searches for a father who disappeared ten years earlier, presumed dead.

Last girls

The Juniper sisters--Honey, Birdie, and Blue--live with their mother in a secret compound in the Washington wilderness where they prepare and train for the end of the world. They attend regular high school and keep their secret life from others. Suddenly danger strikes, changing everything the sisters thought they knew. Now Honey must use her training to keep them all alive.

Pure

In a post-apocalyptic world, Pressia, a sixteen-year-old survivor with a doll's head fused onto her left hand meets Partridge, a "Pure" dome-dweller who is searching for his mother, sure that she has survived the cataclysm.

End of days

Penryn & the End of Days, Book 3
2015
"... After a daring escape from the angels, Penryn and Raffe are on the run. They're both desperate to find a doctor who can reverse the twisted changes inflicted by the angels Raffe and on Penryn's sister. As they set off in search of answers, a startling revelation about Raffe's past unleashes dark forces that threaten them all ..."--Back cover.

Far north

Out on the frozen frontier of a failed state, a plane crashes at the edge of an abandoned city. The city's last citizen, Sheriff Makepeace, resolves to go in search of the planes origins. What he finds in a post-apocalyptic world is violent stockade villages, irradiated cities, and work camps laboring to harness the technologies of a vanished civilization.

Penryn & the end of days: Angelfall

2012
Six weeks after the angels of the apocalypse descended to demolish the modern world, gangs rule the streets. When seventeen-year-old Penryn's little sister is taken away by a warrior angel, Penryn will do anything to get her back, including making a deal with an enemy angel.

Terminator salvation

the official movie novelization
2009
Presents a novelization of the "Terminator Salvation" movie in which, after Skynet destroys most of the world's population on Judgment Day, John Connor leads the resistance, with help from teenager Kyle Reese, in an effort to help humans survive.

The road

2008
In a novel set in an indefinite, futuristic, post-apocalyptic world, a father and his young son make their way through the ruins of a devastated American landscape, struggling to survive and preserve the last remnants of their own humanity.

Midnight city

2012
Earth has been conquered by an alien race known as The Assembly and the human adult population is gone. The Tone, a powerful telepathic signal that reduces adults to total subservience, has taken them. But The Tone has a flaw: it only affects humans once they reach their early twenties. There is one group left to resist, the children, and Holt Hawkins plans to take every advantage of this.

Angelfall

2012
While trying to escape their apartment after the angels of the apocalypse descended to demolish the modern world, Penryn meets Raffe, an angel whose wings have been cut off by the angels who kidnapped Penryn's sister, Paige.

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