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As London is submerged below flood waters, a woman gives birth to her first child, Z. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place, shelter to shelter, to a desolate island and back again. The story traces fear and wonder, as the baby's small fists grasp at the first colors he sees, as he grows and stretches, thriving and content...
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Remember your just-in-cases. Beware tall buildings. Always have your knives.
Raised in isolation by her mother and Maeve on a small island off the coast of a post-apocalyptic Ireland, Orpen's life has revolved around training to fight a threat she's never seen. More and more she feels the call of the mainland, and the prospect of finding other survivors.
But that is where danger lies, too, in the form of the flesh-eating menace known as the skrake.
Then...
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An inventive and riveting epic saga, After the Flood signals the arrival of an extraordinary new talent. A little more than a century from now, our world has been utterly transformed. After years of slowly overtaking the continent, rising floodwaters have obliterated Americas great coastal cities and then its heartland, leaving nothing but an archipelago of mountaintop colonies surrounded by a deep expanse of open water. Stubbornly independent Myra...
4) The bear
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"In an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They possess a few remnants of civilization: some books, a pane of glass, a set of flint and steel, a comb. The father teaches the girl how to fish and hunt, the secrets of the seasons and the stars. He is preparing her for an adulthood in harmony with nature, for they are the last two left. But when the girl suddenly finds herself alone in an unknown...
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What if the end times allowed people to see and build the world anew? This is the landscape that Kimi Eisele creates in her surprising and original debut novel. Evoking the spirit of such monumental love stories as Cold Mountain and the creative vision of novels like Station Eleven, The Lightest Object in the Universe tells the story of what happens after the global economy collapses and the electrical grid goes down. In this new world, Carson, on...
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Edge of collapse volume 1
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In the middle of the coldest winter on record, an EMP destroys the nation's power grid. No electricity. No cars or phones. Worst of all: No heat. The country is plunged into instant chaos. But for twenty-six-year-old Riley Sheridan, it's the best day of her life. For the last four years, she's been the captive of a sadistic psychopath--until the EMP releases the lock of her prison. Battered but not broken, she emerges from her underground cell into...
7) The rescue
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Great state trilogy volume 3
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[2019]
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English
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Julie and Ned embark on their perilous journey from Colorado to Pierce Point, Washington where Julie will rescue - and adopt - baby Addison. Julie hopes to save her from the danger that is only growing more extreme as society continues to collapse and Addison can no longer be safely cared for by her biological parents. Meanwhile, unrest in Oregon continues to intensify and violence in the city becomes deadly as cultures clash and lawlessness begins...
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Last sanctuary volume 3
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2018.
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After escaping the Headhunters, Amelia and the survivors are more determined than ever to reach a safe haven. The Sanctuary represents hope-and life itself. To get there, they embark on a perilous journey through a desolate, burning Atlanta. The city is rife with danger--from the bitter cold of winter to the ever-present risk of infection to the threat of desperate, violent gangs. But Amelia has a secret. She may hold the key to end the Hydra virus...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
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GN 320L
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The first ever graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling The Last Kids on Earth series—now with over 7 million copies in print! • A Netflix Original Series
These SIX brand-new, full-color comics feature thrilling stories from the Last Kids crew—and finally reveal the mysterious whereabouts of two villainous villains to prep readers for the 7th book in the series coming Fall 2021!
The kids...
These SIX brand-new, full-color comics feature thrilling stories from the Last Kids crew—and finally reveal the mysterious whereabouts of two villainous villains to prep readers for the 7th book in the series coming Fall 2021!
The kids...
10) Above the fire
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2023.
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"Doug and his son set out on a backpacking trip through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. But when reports of social collapse reach the ranger station, Doug withdraws even further into the backcountry. The alpine winter presents its own dangers, as father and son must endure the elements, the solitude, and the ever-present threat of outsiders" -- WorldCat
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Pulse volume 05
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[2017]
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Scully is out of action from the rifle round that nearly cost him his leg, and Thomas and Mindy, who brought him to the islands, are missing. Before they can begin to look for them, Larry and the others must free the Sarah J. from the sandbar where Rebecca ran it aground in her escape from a desperate castaway. Their planned layover to regroup and repair the boats proves impossible when a deadly encounter with rogue law enforcement officers leaves...
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Pulse volume 03
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[2015]
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English
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Nothing goes as planned after a harrowing voyage from the Caribbean to New Orleans, but now that he has found Casey, Artie Drager and his brother, Larry are preparing to set sail again. First, they must cross the Gulf of Mexico to escape a mainland in chaos. Beyond that, the world awaits, but is anywhere really safe?
13) Invasion
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(Mary P.)Sympatico syndrome volume 03
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[2018]
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English
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Plunged into a free for all lifestyle with survival of the fittest the only law, it would be easy for Cole Evans and his family to remain in short-term survival mode, living in the moment. But, Cole refuses to lose his conscience-his humanity-and won't stop fighting for a better future. After surviving a harsh Wisconsin winter only months after a lethal virus wiped out most of the population, strangers arrive from the East. They bring news that pushes...
14) Turmoil
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Days of want volume 03
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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As Maddie, Zack, and their group struggle to secure the cabin, the community grapples to find justice in a lawless world when a girl goes missing. Amid turmoil and bloodshed, Maddie learns evil comes in all shapes and sizes and that no one can be trusted. After Maddie and Zack find old enemies nearby, a decision must be made--hunker down and wait, or go on the offensive. Filled with grief and guilt, Maddie must find a way to move forward and survive....
15) Turbulent
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Days of want volume 01
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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When coordinated EMP and Cyber attacks wipe out the nation's power grid, communications and transportation systems, ultra marathon runner, Maddie Langston is forced to run for her life. Stranded in a Chicago airport when the lights go out, Maddie is in a race against time. According to her father, she doesn't have long before the city descends into chaos. She must leave the airport before it is too late. Although she knows she must flee the Windy...
16) Hunted
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Days of want volume 02
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Just when Maddie thinks she has reached safety at her uncle's farm, a new threat emerges sending her on the run in a race for her life. Forced to flee the farm, she and her group must find a way to escape those chasing them. Hunted by government officials, with danger at every turn, Maddie is forced to make a heart wrenching decision to protect the ones she loves. Will she make the right choice? With her mother's fate still unknown, Maddie and her...
17) Uprising
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Days of want volume 04
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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As winter approaches, small-town issues become big trouble. Maddie Langston and her group of post-apocalyptic survivors are stretched thin. Vengeful old foes take advantage of weakened defenses. Without support, as supplies dwindle, citizens are forced to take matters into their own hands. Mounting tensions and soaring risks begin to topple traditional priorities. Can the big guns stem the tide or will a flood of 600 maximum-security inmates saturate...
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Geostorm volume 06
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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After weeks of devastating extreme weather and unimaginable loss, the Boone family has arrived at a place of refuge. After the tempest, mankind still called the oceans by their former names. Only now, it was one giant ocean, littered with pieces of land like crumbs fallen from the sky.
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Geostorm volume 05
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Imagine a world where storms inundate coastal megacities. Entire species become extinct in an instant. And conflicts are fought over dwindling natural resources, food, and even shelter. The rapid pole shift resulting in the sudden reversal of the planet's magnetic field changed the face of he planet, forever. Rain fell for months. Ice melted. Waters rose. Land masses disappeared. Humanity had to go somewhere. Throughout the history of mankind, humans...
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Geostorm volume 03
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Follow the story of the Boone family, Indiana farmers and their children who battle Mother Nature, her animals, and their fellow man, after the collapse of the power grid. As the world begins its inevitable shift the Boone family are spread far and wide in this new world -- and like their ancestors they will have to push forward through a new and strange time to reach the people they love and the home they must protect.
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