Showing results by publisher "Audible Studios" in Post-Apocalyptic

With all the continents overrun by the living dead, the hubs of commerce and civilization are no longer New York or London or Beijing: they’re Nantucket, Havana, and Reykjavik. The sea is not the deadly, foreboding barrier it once was to human life: now it’s their source of safety, transportation, and sustenance. But the mainland beckons reckless, restless men, just as the sea did hundreds of years before, luring them with the promise of riches and danger.

Zombie expert Scott Kenemore (The Zen of Zombie) unearths a collection of top-secret lost documents from WWII (originally intercepted by the U.S. Signal Corps in 1941 and presented to Franklin Roosevelt in a confidential memorandum), describing efforts of the Nazi Sicherheitsdienst (or SD) to harness and weaponize Haitian Voodoo and zombie-creating technologies for military purposes.

NYPD detective Paul Donner and his wife Elise were killed in a hold-up gone wrong. Fifty years later, Donner is back: revived courtesy of the Shift. Supposedly the unintended side-effect of a botched biological terrorist attack and carried by a ubiquitous retrovirus, the Shift jump-starts dead DNA and throws the life cycle into reverse, so reborns like Donner must cope with the fact that they are not only slowly youthing toward a new childhood, but have become New York's most hated minority.

Graham Smith is a 33-year-old office messenger. To the outside world he's an obsessive compulsive mute - weird but harmless. But to Graham Smith, it's the world that's weird. And far from harmless. He sees things other can't...or won't. He knows that roads can change course, people disappear, office blocks migrate across town - all at night when no one's looking.

Il livello delle acque del mare si è alzato, sommergendo improvvisamente l'intera città di New York. Ogni strada si è trasformata in un canale, ogni grattacielo in un'isola a sé stante. Ma per i residenti di un edificio di Madison Square, la New York del 2140 è ben lontana dall'essere una metropoli isolata e perduta, e tutto sembra procedere esattamente come prima del disastro climatico.

Tutto ciò che Jamie Allenby ha sempre desiderato è avere spazio intorno a sé, in cui sentirsi finalmente libera. Per questo ha abbandonato la Terra, sovrappopolata e claustrofobica, rifacendosi una vita in un mondo di frontiera, ai bordi della civiltà. Quando però un virus dilagante colpisce l'umanità, annientandola e lasciandone solo un vago ricordo, Jamie si ritrova definitivamente sola, finché un messaggio giunto dalla Terra accende in lei una flebile speranza... Chi è il suo autore?

Zeke Watson has the weight of every world on his shoulders. A mysterious threat endangers all of existence, and he is tasked with rescuing the past, the present, and the future. While he leads a team onto a frozen tundra, Adaliah Bancroft sets out for a gleaming metropolis. Both of them are tasked with the same goal. Two tips of the same spear, at least one of them will fail. But can the other succeed and reapply balance to the universe?

War has broken out between the shells, fragments of a shattered world that humanity clings to for survival. To stave off the conflict, the survivors of a brutal attack seek aid from the one source no one else believes can help: the dragons. But the creatures are fractured into two factions and caught up in a fight of their own, a conflict that may be connected to the war above. As the survivors seek answers and help, they stumble onto a secret, long lost, that once nearly destroyed the world. A secret that has the power to save humanity. Or end it.

A worldwide diaspora has left a quarter of a million people at the foot of a space station. Cultures collide in real life and virtual reality. The city is literally a weed, its growth left unchecked. Life is cheap, and data is cheaper. When Boris Chong returns to Tel Aviv from Mars, much has changed. Boris' ex-lover is raising a strangely familiar child who can tap in to the datastream of a mind with the touch of a finger. His cousin is infatuated with a robotnik - a damaged cyborg soldier who might as well be begging for parts.

This manual provides a review of the tactical combat advantages enjoyed by zombies and gives the listener a step-by-step guide to adopting them for him or herself. Have you wondered where the great military leaders of modern history have found their collective inspirations? Well look no further. It is the walking dead upon whom the most important tactical infantry innovations of the last three hundred years have been based.

Tradotti per la prima volta in Italiano, questi tre racconti di Claude Lalumière - uno dei migliori scrittori di fantascienza contemporanea canadese - spaziano dalla climate fiction alla fantascienza distopica e sociologica in puro stile Black Mirror, indagando i concetti di identità e di appartenenza in maniera illuminante e suggestiva.

Grâce aux machinations d'Azaël, le déchu de la Duplicité, les remparts des Cinq Villes ont tenu bon contre l'attaque de Lucifer. Pour la première fois depuis l'avènement des démons, les hommes sont parvenus à tenir tête au diable. Mais ce dernier n'a pas totalement perdu la bataille.

Das große Finale der Meteor-Reihe. Die Lage auf der Erde spitzt sich zu: Wurde die Verseuchung in Sibirien auf brutale Art und Weise eingedämmt, hat sie sich in Los Angeles unkontrolliert ausgebreitet. Jenna will um jeden Preis verhindern, dass die Spore noch schlimmeren Schaden anrichtet und zieht die Schlinge um die Initiative immer enger - oder ist sie doch nur ein weiterer Spielball in den Fängen der zwielichtigen Organisation? Derweil beginnt Lees Anflug auf Cassandra und je näher sie dem Himmelskörper kommen, desto schneller überschlagen sich die Ereignisse.

Los Angeles liegt in Trümmern. Während die Stadt abgeriegelt wird, um eine unbekannte Verseuchung einzudämmen, kämpfen die Überlebenden gegen merkwürdige Vorkommnisse unter der toxischen Staubwolke. Unter ihnen sind auch Lee und Branson. Der Astronaut muss einen Ausweg finden, um seinen Flug zu Cassandra nicht zu verpassen und der Kapitän sieht sich einer furchtbaren Wahrheit gegenüber, die er nicht länger leugnen kann und will.

Die starke Botschaft der Freiheitskämpferin Maureen weist dem jungen Malik den Weg in die Freiheit. Eine afrofuturistische Dystopie von der Autorin und Aktivistin Jasmina Kuhnke. Mit sechs Jahren ist man eigentlich zu jung zum Arbeiten und darf zur Schule gehen. Für Malik gilt das nicht. Malik ist Schwarz. Zusammen mit seiner älteren Schwester Linda hat er auf der Flucht vor den White Supremacists Zuflucht in den Silos gefunden. Hier in der Community des Widerstands sind sie sicher vor dem Regime, das die Welt in den Abgrund geführt hat. Doch ist ein Leben in Angst ein würdiges Leben? Sind die Entbehrungen und die harte Arbeit es wert?

Eine Zukunft, in der Ausbeutung und Krieg Geschichte sind. In der die Vergangenheit aber immer noch ihren Schrecken verbreitet. Eine afrofuturistische Short Story von Producer und Autor David Mayonga. Lomé, Togo, im Jahr 2324. Der 15-jährige Madiyou ist fasziniert von den Waste Ages, einer düsteren Epoche der Menschheitsgeschichte, die für ihn fast drei Jahrhunderte zurückliegt. Die unerbittliche Ausbeutung von Mensch und Natur wirken so unwirklich auf ihn.

Novela del popular juego The Division, basado en las novelas de Tom Clancy. Meses después del estallido de una devastadora pandemia global que comenzó en Nueva York el Viernes Negro, se están extendiendo rastros de renovación y renacimiento en EE.UU. La primavera ha llegado a la nación, y con ella un rayo de esperanza. Mientras, los civiles se unen en asentamientos, tratando de forjar una vida mejor.

In una futuristica società avanzata, una donna ha dato il via a un progetto di ricerca archeoinformatica che ha sede in Italia, al PRIA, il Palazzo di Ricerca Informatica Antica. Il capo ricercatore, Iperborea, scopre e analizza archivi e reperti digitali per riportare in luce il passato, un po’ come fa un archeologo quando conduce campagne di scavi. Il suo più grande obiettivo è scoprire chi è stato l’artefice del Grande Crollo, un evento epocale del passato che ha prodotto l’annientamento di ogni struttura sociale.

Mondo9 è un pianeta desertico, letale, una sconfinata distesa di sabbie velenose. Nel corso dell'evoluzione i suoi abitanti si sono applicati a una sola arte, la meccanica, rendendolo il regno delle macchine, del metallo e della ruggine. Titanici veicoli a ruote, grandi come bastimenti e dotati di una loro forma di vita cosciente, solcano i deserti tra una città e l'altra mentre un Morbo letale infetta gli esseri umani trasformandoli in rottami. In questo mondo vive Naila; anche lei solca l'oceano di sabbia con la sua Syraqq, una vecchia baleniera convertita a cargo, seguendo le rotte delle megattere alla ricerca della Grande Onda.