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Author
Publisher
Word Pub
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Today there is unprecedented interest in the end times. Scientists admit that a meteor almost hit the earth. Citizens are concerned for their safety and our future. In this fast-paced, page-turning novel, The End of the Age portrays the real possibility that a world-wide catastrophe will trigger prophetic events predicted in Revelation that bring the world to the edge of the end times.
42) Air and darkness
Author
Series
Books of the elements volume 4
Publisher
TOR, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Corylus, a soldier, emerges as one of the most compelling heroic figures in contemporary fantasy. Battling magicians, spirits, gods, and forces from supernatural realities, Corylus and his companions from the family of the nobleman Saxa-especially Saxa's impressive wife Hedia, and his friend (and Saxa's son) Varus-must face constant deadly and soul-destroying dangers, climaxing in a final battle not between good and evil but in defense of logic and...
Author
Series
Last disciple volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Helius, Nero's most trusted adviser, anticipates the death of his sworn enemy, the legendary warrior Gallus Sergius Vitas, scheduled to die a gruesome death in the arena. However, the badly beaten man who appears in the amphitheater is not who he seems. Rescued by a stranger and given a mysterious scroll, Vitas is told he must decipher this letter to find the answers he needs-a letter that Helius is also determined to decipher and to keep hidden from...
44) Winter world
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A new ice age on Earth. A mysterious object in space. And a desperate mission to save humanity from extinction. Each month, Earth grows colder. Snow falls in summer. Glaciers trample cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Chaos erupts. Around the world, people abandon their homes, fleeing the cold, flocking to regions where they can survive the new ice age. Nations prepare to go to war for the world's last habitable zones.
Author
Language
English
Description
The inspiration for the 2006 film of the same title. The human race has become infertile, and the last generation to be born is now adult. Civilization itself is crumbling as suicide and despair become commonplace. Oxford historian Theodore Faron, apathetic toward a future without a future, spends most of his time reminiscing. Then he is approached by Julian, a bright, attractive woman who wants him to help get her an audience with his cousin, the...
46) Supernova era
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eight light years away, a star has died, creating a supernova event that showers Earth in deadly levels of radiation. Within a year, everyone over the age of thirteen will die. And so the countdown begins. Parents apprentice their children and try to pass on the knowledge needed to keep the world running. But when the world is theirs, the last generation may not want to continue the legacy left to them. And in shaping the future however they want,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As the bombs of the Blitz rain down on Britain, one young girl is evacuated to the countryside. She is struggling to make sense of her new wartime life. Then she is given a copy of Asgard and the Gods -- a book of ancient Norse myths -- and her inner and outer worlds are transformed
Author
Series
Domain trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A dazzling look at Mayan mythology incarnate from New York Times bestselling author Steve Alten… For two thousand years, the Mayan Calendar has prophesied the end of mankind on a date equating to December 21st, 2012. As that day approaches, greed, corruption, economic collapse, and violence seem to be pushing our species to the predicted brink of disaster. But there is another doomsday threat looming in our near future, a very real threat that can...
49) 6 sacred stones
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
THE END OF THE WORLD IS HERE After their thrilling exploits in Matthew Reilly's rampaging New York Times bestseller, 7 Deadly Wonders, supersoldier Jack West Jr. and his loyal team of adventurers are back, and now they face an all-but-impossible challenge. A mysterious ceremony in an unknown location has triggered a catastrophic countdown that will climax in no less than the end of all life on Earth. But Jack and his team might be able to ward off...
50) City of orange
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A man wakes up in an unknown landscape, injured and alone. He used to live in a place called California, but how did he wind up here with a head wound and a bottle of pills in his pocket? He navigates his surroundings, one rough shape at a time. Here lies a pipe, there a reed that could be carved into a weapon, beyond a city he once lived in. He could swear his daughter's name began with a J, but what was it, exactly? Then he encounters an old man,...
51) The seventh sun
Author
Series
Age of the seventh sun volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Thrust into leadership upon the death of his emperor father, young Prince Ahkin feels completely unready for his new position. Though his royal blood controls the power of the sun, he's now responsible for the lives of all the Chicome people. And despite all of Ahkin's efforts, the sun is fading--and the end of the world may be at hand. For Mayana, the only daughter of the Chicome family whose blood controls the power of water, the old emperor's death...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Kingdom of Light; The Forces of Darkness
Ira Breitling--Man of God; Manuel Crow--Lord of Darkness
Even the universe is not big enough for the both of them ... especially when Ira Breitling is handed a divine gift--an interstellar engine that can lift humanity into the heavens. Crow--awash in riches, commanding nations, supremely powerful--swears eternal vengeance on Breitling and his Fellowship of the Faithful ... and on all humankind.
The reign...
53) The Omega point
Author
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In the year 2020 the world is prepared for impending disaster. Only one man--a young psychiatrist named David Ford--may hold the power to save it. Newly employed at the extravagant Acton Clinic, Ford encounters people who seem to understand what's happening ... some may even possess an extraordinary knowledge of what's to come
54) Burn
Author
Series
Pure trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Inside the Dome, Partridge, having taken his father's place as leader of the Pures, realizes that things are not as clear as he thought while outside, Pressia and Bradwell continue their efforts to heal the Wretches, unsure if they can still trust their friend Partridge.
55) Cat's cradle
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Cat's Cradle is Vonnegut's satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet's ultimate fate, it features a midget as the protagonist; a complete, original theology created by a calypso singer; and a vision of the future that is at once blackly fatalistic and hilariously funny.
56) Black wave
Author
Publisher
Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Desperate to quell her addiction to drugs, disastrous romance, and nineties San Francisco, Michelle heads south for LA. But soon it's officially announced that the world will end in one year, and life in the sprawling metropolis becomes increasingly weird. While living in an abandoned bookstore, dating Matt Dillon, and keeping an eye on the encroaching apocalypse, Michelle begins a new novel, a sprawling and meta-textual exploration to complement...
Author
Series
Books of the elements volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The great city of Carce (a fantasy world based on Europe during the later Roman Empire) and all life on Earth will be destroyed unless two young men, Corylus and Varus, and two women, Hedia and Alphena, pursue the answer to the mysterious and threatening happenings that prefigure this disaster
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
When we left Jack West Jr., he was plummeting into an abyss and his quest to save the world from Armageddon appeared doomed. But all hope is not lost. After an astonishing escape, Jack regroups with his trusty team. Racing to rebuild the fabled "Machine," they discover an ancient rhyme about five mysterious unnamed warriors - great historical figures whose knowledge will help unlock the secrets of the Machine and its long-lost "pillars." (Bestseller)....
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