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Thomas wakes up in an open metal box remembering nothing but his own name. And he’s not alone. Boys have arrived in the same manner every thirty days for the past two years, finding themselves in the Glade, a large expanse surrounded by massive stone walls that protect the boys from the maze beyond and…

Alex is on a final hike before a brain tumor devours her last days of life when an electromagnetic pulse wipes out every computerized system, kills most adults, and changes nearly all teenagers into cannibalistic zombies. The strange pulse leaves a select few, including a now possibly tumor-free Alex, with heightened senses. Initially lost and…

The nation of Ravka is held captive by a growing patch of nearly impenetrable darkness filled with flesh-eating creatures. The nation’s only hope rests with Alina, an orphan who accidentally discovers she has the ability to manipulate light. This earns her the attention of the mysterious Darkling, leader of the magical Grisha. While the well-paced…

Amy, scientists, soldiers, and their families are cryogenically frozen on the spaceship Godspeed to travel for 300 hundred years with the hope of populating a new planet, Centauri Earth. Things go wrong, however, and two hundred and fifty years into their trip, Amy awakens, finding herself in a newly evolved society where someone is prematurely…

Two years after the world floods, the last remaining place of hope is Eck’s Island (X Isle), run by the mysterious preacher John Eck and his sons. Parents on the mainland send their boys to the island to work an underwater operation to salvage food while hopefully living a better life. This post-apocalyptic/dystopian tale follows…

It starts as a normal day, then every person older than 14 vanishes as an invisible wall traps the survivors within a small California town. Without adults, the internet, or any contact with those outside of their town, the large cast of characters quickly devolves into two factions struggling for control before they hit their…