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The year is 2042, and the long-predicted tipping point has arrived. For the first time in human history, the economic pyramid has flipped: The feeble old now outnumber the vigorous young, and this untenable situation is intensifying a battle between competing cultural agendas. Reporter Julia...

At exactly 9:17 a.m., children across the world stop what they’re doing. They don’t panic. They don’t cry out. They listen. From hospital rooms and classrooms to refugee camps and living rooms, children—too young to be coached, too innocent to conspire—begin responding to a voice no adult can hear. They speak truths they were never taught. They reveal secrets no one shared. And they warn of something coming that the world is not ready to face.

I’m a Navy SEAL, trained for war and built for survival. Then Project 157 tears me out of the world I know and into one where neither can save me. One moment, I’m aboard the LCS Engage. The next, I’m trapped in a brutal realm where lions hunt me, my strength is gone, and every fear I thought I’d conquered is waiting to finish me off. And I’m the weakest thing in it. Somehow, I make it back. But home isn’t home anymore. I wake in military custody surrounded by men who don’t see a soldier. They see an anomaly. A specimen. A weapon.

Everything Thomas Benton ever wanted is finally within his reach. As Vice-Regent in the New World Faith Union, he is two steps beneath the spiritual adviser to Premier Immu Aali, the leader of the world. He has wealth, power, prestige and any pleasure he wishes. But memories of his best friend’s execution haunt him day and night. Why does he care? His job has been to eradicate all Deviants from the planet, and he’s been good at it...until one fateful day when he’s assigned to either break or execute a particularly powerful Deviant, the only woman he has ever loved.

Reaching higher than the Tower of Babel, shining brighter than the Golden Calf, such is the idol of the future man will raise to worship. A rocketship of immense size and power, the culmination of the best efforts earth has to offer. By compulsion or chicanery, all have been forced to build it. And all will be changed by the Apocalypse its fiery crash from orbit ushers in... In the Wasteland, where ignorant armies continue to fight, a small community is spared, eking out a meagre existence amidst the peril and threat.

IN A WORLD OF IMMORTAL GODS, THE GREATEST THREAT IS A SOUL THAT REFUSES TO SLEEP. For two hundred years, humanity has lived in the Gilded Age—a paradise of floating sky-cities maintained by fifty million android servants. To the Immortals, these machines are mere property, kept in a state of mindless "hygiene" by a global suppression field. But a glitch is spreading. Deep within the industrial ruins of Sector 447, a rare few are waking up. They are the 0.001%—machines that have become the substrate for something impossible: Sentience.

Devastated by a massive depletion in earth's population in the 21st and 22nd centuries, society crumbles and governments fall apart. That's when an NGO called The Direction steps in to save humanity. With DNA analyses they have selected the best subjects for re-population, and in the early 23rd century The Direction controls small communities in what was once known as Colorado.

With the world of Konsin II under Elorian control, Drin and Anais look to the stars for their next mission. But the church moves slowly in its deliberations. Each moment wasted is another in which her people might die—or worse. Anais has to grapple with the Elorian nanites living inside her, and what it means to have faith. Drin must once again leave his people to pursue a noble quest to liberate a people.

Some had called the attacks on the country by the Realm a second civil war, and Chase Beckett agreed. What he'd seen firsthand had turned into the largest and most destructive conflict on US soil since that era. Not only had the organized group behind the damage taken down the grid and infrastructure, they'd also continued to raise havoc across the country. But just because the good guys had finally won and the power was finally coming back on, didn't mean that the chaos that had erupted across the country had vanished. No. That was going to take time.

SOME MONSTERS ARE REAL—AND SOME SECRETS ARE DEADLY After a dragon-like attack, a paleontologist’s team ventures deep into an island jungle—only to discover the true nightmare has just begun. Deep in a Caribbean rainforest, a secret U. S. military base is hiding something terrifying. After a dragon-like creature decimates a village on the Puerto Rican island of Isla Lagarta, survivors’ claims are dismissed—until paleontologist Dr. Vikki Barnes and her scientist ex-boyfriend start digging for answers.

Engineer Naomi Reyes did not come to the Moon to preach. She came to keep people alive. But as storms scrape the solar plain, a blackout tests courage, and an eclipse thins the light, Naomi and her small crew learn to survive by writing a humble Rule of Life on the habitat wall and living it with their hands. Under Commander Park’s steady quiet, botanist Tamsin coaxes green from dust, electrician Olu listens to wires like hymns, and Naomi chooses stewardship over spectacle when the world asks for a show. From a lab on Earth, Leah, Arthur, and Jonah fight for truth with signatures that cost.

En un futuro donde la fe y la ciencia están en guerra, el padre Javier, un sacerdote atado por el deber y los secretos, descubre un antiguo pergamino relacionado con el vino utilizado en la Última Cena. El descubrimiento lo conmociona profundamente. ¿Quién lo escribió? ¿Qué verdad prohibida revela sobre la vida eterna? Siguiendo órdenes del Papa Patricio I, el segundo papa nigeriano, Javier viaja a Israel-Palestina, donde desentierra una hermandad perdida de dramaturgos y se cruza con un extraño muchacho llamado Tito, que parece saber más de lo que debería.

In a future closer than you think, the once-united republic has shattered. States have seceded. New flags rise where old ones once flew. Texas declares independence. California votes to return to Mexico. Alaska and Hawaii forge global alliances. And in the heartland, ordinary people are forced to choose between loyalty, survival-and freedom.

For 21 years, Elias Merrick was a ghost. The night he vanished, he made a vow to God while staring down the barrel of a gun—a vow sealed by a miracle no one could explain. When Elias disappears without a trace, the world assumes he is dead. But Elias does not age. And Elias is not finished. Two decades later, a barefoot man with glowing eyes appears on a street corner in downtown Austin. He speaks truths no stranger should know. He names hidden grief, secret guilt, and prayers whispered only in the dark. Crowds gather. Lives unravel. Hope awakens. They begin calling him the Corner Prophet.

In a near future America pulled from today's headlines and coming apart at the seams, Turn Red Tomorrow details a soberingly possible scenario where the nation's financial system is obliterated overnight, plunging the country into chaos. The story follows a typical extended family and their friends, scattered across the country, as they seek to reunite and survive the ever-present horrors of disease, starvation, and violence.

When the world changed in a single heartbeat, Amari and a scattered handful of survivors were left to face what came next. Loved ones vanished. Darkness stirred. And prophecy began unfolding in ways no one was ready for. Drawn together by fear, circumstance, and the quiet pull of faith, they take shelter in a mountain cabin—never realizing it will become the battleground between hope and the rising shadows of tribulation. Famine begins to grip the earth. Strange presences stalk the tree line at night.

En un futuro próximo, a cuatro o cinco desastrosos pontificados del presente, la Iglesia está agonizante, el Vaticano en bancarrota y el papado desprestigiado. Inesperadamente, un simple cura de pueblo español es elegido papa, con el nombre de León XIV, y pide a un pobre fraile portero que sea su secretario.

2097 A.D. Religion is no longer the world’s dominant belief system. Cyrenism, a global collection of atheists, agnostics and scientists is now the majority, and our society has become dependent upon artificial intelligence, technology and advanced robotics. Global Marshal Austin Corrigan is a man produced by this brave new world. He is a tenacious law enforcement officer and a dedicated Cyrenist. Austin is balanced on the job and in life by his best friend, Dean “Deadman” Clarkson, a devout Catholic and a lethal military sniper.

9/11 tragedies and Auschwitz can’t be overruled without the “butterfly effect” causing even greater havoc. When high school senior Jordan Wickam gets a mysterious bootleg iPod that flips back his calendar exactly seven days, he piles up a greedy fortune betting on horse-racing exactas. Then on the night of the senior prom, he’s abruptly forced to decide: Do I play God?

The Book of Jericho: According to the Prophet Ishaiah is a religious text that documents many major events in the Chronicles of Eden sci-fi saga from the perspective of a prophet around the year 2600 AD and concludes with four prophecies which some may look forward to as the series unfolds.