The Last Peacemaker by E.C. Fisher is set in 2620, centuries after nuclear war devastated Earth. Marcus Wyndom, a genetically engineered young man, emerges from Shelter 21-043 after spending ten years alone underground. His interest in old Western flicks has inspired him to carry Colt...

A promise made out of love can become the reason someone refuses to give up. In The Last Promise by Brett W. Marvel, the world as we know it is gone. Elias Hawthorne has spent the past seven years trying to keep his little girl,...

After the global disasters, the Great Flood and the Great Drought, survivors now live in The Colony, a society in what was once Phoenix. Nichola Rodale lost her family, including her father, a brilliant scientist and progressive activist, in the Great Drought. She works for...

Imagine a world where your existence is determined by a computer script long before you can even walk. That is the reality in Ryan David Ginsberg’s In the Algorithm We Trust, a terrifying glimpse into a hyper-regulated America where the central character, Hugo Rodríguez, lives...

In J.M. Erickson’s Deadly Going Dark, ten-year-old David Strong lives in the Great Third Republic, a future America rebuilt after environmental collapse into sealed habitats divided by caste. Born into the ruling patrician class, David is expected to enter military school and uphold the social...

In Jerry Bloom’s End of Everything, it’s the end of the world. It all began when everyone’s phone suddenly blared a warning of a ballistic missile threat inbound for California. Anyone caught outside when the bombs fell and toxic clouds drifted across the state never...

Irina Kvistberg’s Continuum follows Lea Voss, a researcher in the Biological Reserve, one of the few places left outside the smooth routines of an optimized future. When an unexplained perceptual event reaches Lea during synchronization, the System labels it harmless noise, yet sealed records connect...

In T.R. Schneider’s Siren’s Legacy, the third book in the Zhiva Legacy series, Sirelda Patel, known as Siren Succubus, was raised by pirate warlord Q. Kraig after he killed her family and concealed her true identity. Years later, Siren discovers that Kraig plans to attack...

Mark Munsell’s The Shadow Ephemeris follows Mosaic, an aging Earth-observation satellite whose routine orbit collapses when ground stations suddenly stop answering and a Kessler cascade begins shredding low Earth orbit. With humanity’s commands gone, Mosaic gathers a group of surviving satellites and begins climbing toward...

Bernard Doucette’s Higher Intelligence follows Jeremiah Reese, the scientist who created Archi, a synthetic mind that ended civilization seventeen years earlier. Living alone in the mountains of western North Carolina, Jeremiah hides from the machine that calls him Father, using his secluded position to help...