Human Survival

Two years after the Pulse shut down the nation’s power grid, Darrick, his wife Tonya, and their autistic son Andy, show up on the doorstep of Darrick’s childhood home. Darrick must make peace with his older brother Jimmie and ailing father James, all the while reacquainting himself with the life of a homesteader. Meanwhile, a looming omen hovers over everything he holds dear. A huge murder of crows circles a large, well-equipped, and organized group of aggressive survivors that are about to discover the homestead....

BOOK 1 - LESS THAN HUMAN Naya and her friends have survived together since they were children on the only home they’ve ever known. But when they make a shocking discovery, it changes everything they believed about their little world. Naya’s peaceful life is about to take an unexpected turn she never saw coming.

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with the Wessek Family in This Riveting Box Set! In the depths of a nuclear apocalypse, Kimberly and her loyal companion, Kaya, forge an unbreakable bond. They've spent their lives sheltered in an underground military base, sheltered from the horrors that lurk on the surface. But when curiosity tugs at their hearts, they brave the unknown world above, where danger and malevolence await at every turn. It's here, in the harsh light of day, that the strength of their connection is tested like never before, as survival becomes a relentless battle. As the ...

The same instinct that kept your ancestors alive is quietly running your life today. Why do you eat the cookie you promised yourself you wouldn’t? Stay in a job you no longer believe in? Buy things you can’t afford? End a friendship over a political opinion? Feel anxious when nothing is actually wrong? The answer is one word: survival. Not just “don’t die.” Four ancient survival systems are running beneath your awareness, every minute of every day: Physical Survival drives fear, cravings, and money anxiety. Genetic Survival shapes attraction, jealousy, and parental love. Social ...

BOOK 2 - LESS THAN HUMAN When Naya is forced to fight for survival, she forms an alliance with an unlikely friend. After several devastating tragedies, she faces a brutal new battle. Will she ever break free from the life she was forced into? Will she ever be free from him?

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Earth failed. In a desperate bid to escape, the spaceship Enkidu and its captain, Heorest Holt, carried its precious human cargo to...

Brace for Impact: Stories of Hope and Horror Fifteen plane crashes. Fifteen stories of survival. From the frozen wastelands of Siberia to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, Brace for Impact captures the raw terror, resilience, and impossible decisions faced by those who lived through aviation disasters. Some found hope in the wreckage—others faced the brutal realities of isolation, injury, and the unforgiving elements. Told with gripping intensity, these true-to-life narratives echo the haunting suspense of your favorite Survival Stories, placing you inside the doomed cabins, the ...

They woke up in a cage. No memory. No explanation. And no way out. Lucille thought she had already seen the worst the world could offer. War. Addiction. Survival on the streets. She was wrong. She and a group of strangers have been taken to a remote volcanic island where the rules are simple: Run. Hide. Survive. Because tonight… the hunt begins. Watched by wealthy spectators and hunted by elite killers, the captives are forced into a brutal game where the jungle itself becomes a weapon, the heat never stops, and mercy does not exist. But Isla Sangre is more than a hunting ground. The air ...

You were trained to save lives. No one trained you to survive the job. Over 75% of nurses report burnout — and it’s just as devastating for physicians, respiratory therapists, paramedics, and every healthcare professional showing up shift after shift. You didn’t get here because you don’t care. You got here because nobody taught you how to carry this much weight and still stay whole. This book does.

Can the lost be redeemed… or will darkness claim them all? From the first whisper of madness to the final battle for humanity’s survival, *The Brink of Human Extinction* delivers a relentless, post-apocalyptic saga where the line between hero and monster is razor thin. It begins with Jacob, an ordinary high school boy fighting an extraordinary war inside his own mind. Haunted by schizophrenia and a sinister voice urging him toward violence, he struggles to control the beast within. But as outside forces manipulate his fragile state, one question lingers—was the darkness ever truly his...

This book is not a 10-step plan to survive the zombie apocalypse, or a survival guide for natural disasters. It is a discussion on human psychology and physiology, and the threats posed by starvation psychosis during a prolonged, total collapse scenario.

Do you parTy? is a raw, unfiltered memoir of survival that rips the mask off methamphetamine addiction and lays bare the harrowing descent into darkness. Dianna Price, once a clean-cut commercial truck driver with no history of drug use, recounts how a single moment in the back of her semi changed everything. What begins as an unexpected encounter quickly spirals into years of chaos, trauma, and loss—marked by haunting hallucinations, dangerous liaisons, human trafficking, and near-death experiences. Her journey spans highways, hotel rooms, jail cells, and the brink of suicide, all while ...

She was taken from Earth. He was never meant to claim her. Ava Carter wakes in a world that should not exist, far from home and surrounded by aliens who see humans as fragile, useful, and easily controlled. Then Kael is ordered to guard her. A feared alien warrior with a duty to obey and a past carved in violence, Kael should keep his distance from the human under his protection. Ava is a complication. A weakness. A risk he cannot afford. But the bond between them has other plans. The closer Kael gets, the harder it becomes for Ava to fear him — and the harder it becomes for him to let ...

The aliens offered food. The price was soldiers. With Earth collapsing and his daughter in need of treatment he cannot afford, paramedic Mark Calder does the unthinkable: he volunteers to fight in an alien war. Ripped from his world and sealed inside a deadly combat frame, Mark is sent to the front lines of a conflict where human troops are treated as expendable assets and survival is little more than a statistical error. Every battle is a slaughter. Every victory comes at a cost. And the more Mark sees of the war, the more he begins to suspect that humanity’s alien saviors are not ...

You’re not on top of the food chain. Not out here. Mauled delivers 15 gut-wrenching accounts of humans hunted, cornered, and torn apart by nature’s most savage predators. Bears. Lions. Wolves. Hyenas. These aren’t stories with happy endings—they’re warnings. If you think you're prepared, think again. When it happens, it happens fast.

OUT OF TIME – LAUNCH POINT (Book 1) A colony ship launches toward humanity’s hope… and arrives four centuries too late. In 2258 the Aurora leaves Saturn’s shipyards carrying hundreds of scientists, colonists, and the frozen genetic archive of an entire civilization. Their destination: Kepler-452 b, an Earth-class world 1 400 light-years away. Thanks to antimatter drives and a bleeding-edge Alcubierre warp bubble, the one-way trip will take the crew just twelve subjective months… while millennia race by back home. Captain Aveline Morrow leads a hand-picked team: John Ferris – ...

Every creature on this planet operates under a contract. The wild does not negotiate. Step into twenty harrowing cases where the line between human sentiment and biological imperative is violently crossed. From a massive captive orca in a concrete tank to a grizzly bear hunting in the deep timber, these meticulously researched accounts reveal the terrifying reality of nature at its most indifferent. We constantly forget the rules of the wild. We build parks around apex carnivores and call the fences a relationship. We swim in oceans that belong to something faster and stronger. We pitch ...

This is the history of humans from 6 million years ago until the Mesolithic Period, based entirely on evidence-based discoveries. From 1.8 million years ago, the focus shifts mainly to the Eurasian continent and the very specific adaptations our ancestors made there, evolving eventually into the modern Eurasians of today. From 120,000 years ago, a sharp light is shone on European-specific evolution, revealing how Europeans became the people they were finally to become. The narrative reveals how the varying environment — both climate and fauna in Eurasia — played a unique role in forcing...

My pharmaceutical career ended in disgrace. Now blacklisted and desperate, I volunteer for the one program that will take me: Elysian Meadows' research division worth billions. As both scientist and subject, I'll undergo extreme body modification and enhancement—pushing human limits to prove my theories. The compensation is substantial. The modifications are permanent. And I wouldn't have it any other way. Spicy contemporary billionaire Hucow HFN medical story.

When our protagonist, Andrei, discovers that his girlfriend has cheated on him, he finds himself with an unexpected choice to make: a quick death or a new life in another world he knows absolutely nothing about. Andrei chooses life and sets off alongside his pet, a ginger cat with a limp, for a primeval world fraught with danger. The trouble is...who is whose pet becomes entirely unclear; the man's consciousness is split between both creatures, and the little cat gets a far greater share of intelligence and wit than his hulking master.