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Author
Series
Camel Club novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
After witnessing a shocking murder, four conspiracy theorists team up with a Secret Service agent to uncover the government corruption that threatens to cause an international terrorism crisis in this New York Times bestselling thriller.
Welcome to THE CAMEL CLUB.
Existing at the fringes of Washington, D.C., the Club consists of four eccentric members. Led by a mysterious man known as "Oliver Stone," they study conspiracy theories,...
Welcome to THE CAMEL CLUB.
Existing at the fringes of Washington, D.C., the Club consists of four eccentric members. Led by a mysterious man known as "Oliver Stone," they study conspiracy theories,...
2) Fallout
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an unthinkable nuclear attack occurs in an alternate-reality 1962, Scott is forced into his father's bomb shelter with his family and neighbors, where they rapidly consume limited supplies and fear the worst about the fate of the world outside.
Author
Series
Hot war volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An alternate-history account of the Korean War is set in the aftermath of General MacArthur's decision to drop nuclear bombs on Manchurian cities.
"In an era of nuclear posturing, what if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot? Bombs Away begins with President Harry Truman in desperate consultation with General Douglas MacArthur, whose control of the ground war in Korea has slipped disastrously away. MacArthur recognizes a stark reality: The U.S. military...
5) On the beach
Author
Language
English
Description
A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
10) Alas, Babylon
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
When a nuclear holocaust ravages the United States, a thousand years of civilization are stripped away overnight, and tens of millions of people are killed instantly. But for one small town in Florida, miraculously spared, the struggle is just beginning, as men and women of all backgrounds join together to confront the darkness.
11) The nuclear age
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
From Library Journal : Brilliant nuclear detonations and rising silver Titans have plagued William's dreams since his childhood during the Cuban missile crisis, when he fashioned a fallout shelter from the family ping-pong table. Thirty years later his fear has mushroomed into blinding paranoia, and when his wife announces she is leaving, he laces a hole in the backyard with dynamite, places her in it, and prepares to blow her up.
12) Crush depth
Author
Series
Jeffrey Fuller novels volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Author
Series
Patrick McLanahan novels volume 12
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
14) Ice
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In a frozen, apocalyptic landscape, destruction abounds: great walls of ice overrun the world and secretive governments vie for control. Against this surreal, yet eerily familiar broken world, an unnamed narrator embarks on a hallucinatory quest for a strange and elusive "glass-girl" with silver hair. He crosses icy seas and frozen plains, searching ruined towns and ransacked rooms, all to free her from the grips of a tyrant known only as the warden...
17) Crimson phoenix
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The military arrives on Congresswoman Victoria Emerson's doorstep and says nuclear war is imminent, and she must accompany them to a secure bunker. But she can't bring her family, so she refuses. Somehow, they survive, and in the chaos of a shattered nation, Victoria devotes herself to reestablishing order, only to encounter the harsh realities required of a leader dealing with desperate people.
Author
Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Wherever Hel looks, New York City is both reassuringly familiar and terribly wrong. As one of the thousands who fled the outbreak of nuclear war in an alternate United States--and alternate timeline, somewhere across the multiverse--she finds herself living as a refugee in our own not-so-parallel New York. The slang and technology are foreign to her, the politics and art unrecognizable. While others, like her partner Vikram, attempt to assimilate,...
19) One year after
Author
Series
One second after volume 2
Publisher
Forge, Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Months before publication, William R. Forstchen's One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read. Hundreds of thousands of people have read the tale. One Year After is the thrilling follow-up to that smash hit. The story picks up a year after One Second After ends, two years since the detonation of nuclear weapons above the United States brought America to its knees. After suffering starvation, war, and countless...
20) The city of Devi
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Mumbai has emptied under the threat of imminent nuclear annihilation; gangs of marauding Hindu and Muslim thugs rove the desolate streets; yet Sarita can think of only one thing: buying the last pomegranate that remains in perhaps the entire city. She is convinced that the fruit holds the key to reuniting her with her physicist husband, Karun, who has been mysteriously missing for more than a fortnight."--Provided by publisher.
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