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Non-Stop is Grand Master of Science Fiction and Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Brian W. Aldiss's debut novel. Written in response to Robert Heinlein's Orphans of the Sky and published in the late 1950s, it is set in a primitive world, home to tribes of inhabitants who endure their harsh and stunted lives in a maze of corridors. Though legends exist that they're actually on a ship traveling through the universe, no one really believes it.

Curiosity was discouraged in the Greene tribe. Its members lived out their lives in cramped Quarters, hacking away at the encroaching ponics. As to where they were - that was forgotten. Roy Complain decides to find out. With the renegade priest Marapper, he moves into unmapped territory, where...

When you wound an angel, you unleash a demon. It was supposed to be a simple assignment, get a DNA sample from a young boy, but it turns into a deadly trap. With a price on the boy’s head and a target on her back, Kiku must not only shield him from the ruthless Russian mafia but also from a traitor within the Yakuza itself. Torn between love and honor, duty and scorn, Kiku must decide where her loyalties lie before it’s too late. WARNING: If you have plans, cancel them! You won’t be able to stop reading, so get ready to strap in, buckle up, and hang on for an action-thrill ride of ...

How far would you go, to save the ones you love? Kiku’s quest to rescue her lover has gone disastrously wrong. With the odds stacked against her, her enemies think she’ll run and hide to save herself. They’re wrong—dead wrong. Kiku decides to take the fight to them instead. Now the hunter, Kiku, will stop at nothing to protect those she loves. WARNING: If you have plans, cancel them! You won’t be able to stop reading, so get ready to strap in, buckle up, and hang on for an action-thrill ride of your life! Award-winning, Wall Street Journal bestselling author Christopher Greyson ...

Non-Stop is a collection of short memoirs by the author Stefan Jacob of various adventures that mostly took place in the 1960's, including driving non-stop across America from Vermont to California and back in 7 crazy days and nights with three guys and three girls on an unforgettable journey. Others tell the story of riding freight trains across the country, being lost in a major snowstorm in the high Sierra Mountains, travelling overland from Vermont to Bolivia, journeying from Europe to Afghanistan, India and Nepal, a tragic accident in Mexico, nearly loosing two fingers in the ...

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Electricity gave man the power to conquer nature, but now nature is striking back! An unprecedented solar storm wreaks havoc on the western seaboard, frying the electrical grid and swatting aircraft from the sky. In moments, hundreds of years of human progress evaporate into the air. War-weary veteran Braxton Stone has been on the run from himself and his past for as long as he can remember. Now, he finds himself stranded in an unfamiliar town with no other option but to fight to survive. Devon Hayes has a single thought when the entire casino is thrown into darkness and chaos: save her ...

Three heroes. Three wars. And every time they make a call, it’s not “do we win this battle?” — it’s “does the galaxy get to exist tomorrow?” A starship captain who refuses to run when the void starts staring back. A hardened marine forged in invasions where survival is optional. An ace fighter pilot who lives at the edge of impossible odds and pushes past it anyway. From The Voidwalker Chronicles, The Crimson Deathbringer, and Renegades of the Void, three epic universes collide in a collection packed with brutal space battles, ancient alien threats, and decisions that don’t ...

We live in a 24/7 culture of endless productivity, workaholism, distraction, burnout, and anxiety-a way of life to which we've sadly grown accustomed. This tired system of "life" ultimately destroys our souls, our bodies, our relationships, our society, and the rest of God's creation. The whole world grows exhausted because humanity has forgotten to enter into God's rest. Combining creative storytelling, pastoral sensitivity, practical insight, and relevant academic research, Subversive Sabbath offers a unique invitation to personal Sabbath-keeping.

Vince Russo, known as the most successful writer in the history of professional wrestling, brought the World Wrestling Federation to its greatest success during the Attitude Era, creating a brand of wrestling that brought the industry to record heights. Three decades later, Russo is still talked about as one of the most influential men in the industry.

In the open countryside, the only safe place is behind the barrel of your gun. “Tom Hawke has created a post-apocalyptic world that is harsh, dangerous, and believable, but what keeps me turning the pages isn't just the action—it's the people.” - Amazon Reviewer Braxton Stone's arrival in Idaho signals a reckoning for the Bastard Brigade, the ruthless motorcycle gang that has controlled the region since the grid went down. No longer can they terrorize the town with impunity — if they expose themselves for even a moment, Braxton is ready to strike. However the gang remains firmly ...

Braxton and Devon are finally free of the apocalyptic nightmare of Las Vegas. The climactic final battle against the Children of God ended in their favor with the dramatic capture of the cult’s compound. The effects of solar flare that trapped them in the glittering valley of death has devastated the entire state, escaping into the open country doesn’t mean they’ve eluded danger. New enemies, both human and natural, lurk along their path northward, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. The road ahead is fraught with threats hiding around every corner and along every bend of the ...

Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From the exuberant endurance of dance marathons during Prohibition to the militant precision of the Rockettes through WWII and the strait-laced fifties; from the aloof...

They thought the worst was behind them. They were wrong. “The writing is fantastic, with the dynamic and surprising characters Highly recommended for every fan of apocalyptic survival thrillers, especially if they love the post-CME/post-EMP thrillers and anyone interested in a well plotted thriller!” - Amazon Reviewer Ever since the grid went down and collapsed modern society, Braxton Stone has been fighting for survival. With the liberation of High Home from the clutches of the Bastard Brigade, the future is finally looking promising. The people of the small town have united behind ...

Ambushed, betrayed, and exiled. Braxton and Devon have faced precarious situations before, always managing to stay one step ahead of death—but this time, they’re lucky to still be alive. Even though their circumstances are dire, nothing will stop Braxton from reuniting Devon with her daughter, Lucy, who remains trapped behind enemy lines. Living in the shadows of the city, the pair and their few loyal allies must band together to stop the deranged Children of God cult from seizing control of the region and enslaving its people. Gathering friends and aid wherever they can, they set their...

Braxton and Devon witnessed the worst of humanity during their escape from the Las Vegas Strip. Reuniting mother and daughter fulfilled Braxton’s promise to Devon, but leaving them to survive on their own weighs heavily on his sense of duty. Now thrust into a leadership role within the apartment complex, Braxton must grapple with conflicting impulses—protect the people around him or focus on saving himself—as the struggle for survival intensifies in a powerless world where neighbor turns against neighbor, and the community faces off against the ruthless cult known as the Children of ...

Beaten, scattered, and out of time. “Gripping, fast moving, just enough details, great characters. Even the women are strong and not helpless. Can’t recommend it enough!” - Amazon Reviewer It has become a true SHTF situation for Braxton and his band of followers. Their attempt to gain control of a stable food source has been repelled by the Bastard Brigade’s counterattack, and the survivors are now spread thin across the desert landscape. The odds of them surviving even another night grow slimmer as they attempt a disorganized retreat far beyond the limits of familiar terrain. In ...

One ship. One disgraced captain. One empire that really, really wants them all dead. What could possibly go wrong? Five books. Over 2,000 pages of high-octane space opera, bad decisions under fire, emotional gut punches, and enough sarcasm to violate several interstellar treaties. Captain Xander Hawk once did the right thing. He saved a doomed transport—and paid for it with his career, his freedom, and any chance of ever seeing his wife and daughter again. His reward? Life imprisonment in the galaxy’s most miserable hellhole, where hope goes to die and the food probably qualifies as a ...

Nola Brown, the U.S. Army's artist-in-residence—a painter and trained soldier—sees something nobody was supposed to see and earns a dangerous enemy in this suspenseful thriller. "A launched torpedo slashing through 400 pages of deep water before reaching impact ... one of the best thrill...

New Continent is an action-packed military Sci-Fi thriller. This real-time futuristic adventure is both a space opera and a hard science fiction novel. Join the crew of the New Continent as they race against time that is waged in this annihilated world where microbiological investigations, encrypted messages, and space battles intertwine with the epic fast action scenes of a marine platoon. Follow the trail of deadly bacteria and alien attacks of the past. The New Continent, the only remaining starship in the fleet, was somehow lost in the galaxy for over five centuries. Approaching the ...