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What would you do if you turned on your TV and found out that doomsday had arrived? Who would you talk to about this terrifying news, and what would you say? That's what happens in the apocalyptic novel, The Day The World Ended. During an experiment to develop a new form of energy, two scientists accidentally create a black hole that starts to consume Earth and everything on it. Coinciding with the creation of a black hole is the discovery of a new Earth-like planet located five light-years from Earth. In an effort to save humanity, several spaceships take thousands of colonists to the new world. Will they survive the journey, and if they do, what will happen once they get there?
Do you ever feel like you've lived before, in another body, in another time? Do you sometimes know what's going to happen before it occurs? Do you ever experience a thought, a feeling, or an emotion that leads you to believe that you have done something before when actually you haven't?These are the questions that Adam Moran asks himself in The Days of Futures Past. Adam thinks he's dreaming. He's not. He discovers that his dreams are actually memories from past lives reaching out to him. In an effort to discover the meaning of life, Adam travels back in time through soul travel, and briefly reinhabits the body of a past life, a type of reverse reincarnation. But how far will he go and how much will he risk to answer his burning questions?
Two starstruck teenage lovers, Jessie Hand, age 19, and his 17-year-old girlfriend, Ashley Dorchak, find themselves on the run after a failed jewelry store holdup. Jessie's older brother, Billy, suggests they head south to Mexico and lay low until things settle down. With the money they have from the holdup, Billy thinks they can live like kings in Mexico. Hot on their trail are nick, the wheelman, the FBI, and a hitman hired by Ashley's mother to kill Jessie and bring her daughter back home.
The Resurrection Of Dracula is a trilogy that takes place over an eighteen year period. The series consists of three parts; Blood Lust, Blood Born, and Bad Blood. In part one, BLOOD LUST, fear grips the Romanian countryside as Vlad Dracula, also known as Vlad the Impaler, a vicious, bloodthirsty prince, vows to return from the dead and drink the blood of the living by the light of the full moon. Five hundred years later, Brad Tepp, a successful Seattle real estate investor, develops an insatiable craving for blood, so much so, he thinks he may be turning into a modern day vampire. All he can think about and dream about is drinking blood. Fearing he is losing his mind, he seeks professional help. After being diagnosed with porphyria, The Disease of Vampires, he is given the prognosis of a year to live. Desperate to find a cure, he searches the internet which leads him to Dr. Nicholas Pitrowski, a Transylvanian geneticist who theorizes that porphyria is an inherited disease which originated with Vlad Dracula. He thinks that if he can find Dracula's remains and clone him, he can isolate the gene responsible for the disease and develop a cure. The men team up and set off on Halloween night searching for Dracula's remains. The process goes horribly wrong, putting their lives in danger, when they unleash a monster that threatens both themselves and Nadia, a beautiful woman who is key to Brad and Nicholas's success or failure. In part two, BLOOD BORN, Brad and Nadia return to Seattle to become man and wife. Shortly after that, Nadia begins having dreams about Dracucla sucking her blood. She can't eat, she can't sleep and she's afraid of the dark. When Brad takes her to his doctor, she learns she is pregnant. However, unknown to them, Dracula has followed them back to Seattle where he begins a series of killings, feeding off his victims until he can find Nadia. After several young panhandlers are killed and drained of their blood, Jake Martin, a local private-eye, becomes involved searching for the killer. At first, he is reluctant to believe that it is Dracula doing the killing, but after a trip to the morgue, he changes his mind. When Brad leaves on a trip to California, he hires Maria Sanchez to stay with Nadia. One night, as Nadia returns from the grocery store, Maria falls from the sky and lands on the hood of her car, her throat ripped out. Nadia rushes into the house, but Dracula beats her inside. As she calls 911 to report Maria's death, Dracula captures her and takes her to his lair. Jake, a regular at the Blue Star lounge, gets a call from Maria's brother. They work out a deal and Jake takes on the case to find Maria's killer in exchange for his bar tab. During the investigation, Jake travels to Brad's house and discovers that Nadia is missing. Brad hires him to find her and they set on a quest to find Nadia before Dracula can turn her into a vampire. Part three of the series, BAD BLOOD, takes place seventeen years after the end of Blood Born. Little Jake, now preferring to be called Jacob, begins having vivid dreams about drinking blood. The dreams are so vivid, he thinks he may be losing his mind. Having been expelled from several schools for bad behavior, he enrolls in Roosevelt High in Seattle. It is here he meets Brooke, an attractive blonde that falls for his bad boy image. In history class, during a slide presentation, he sees a picture of the original Dracula, Vlad Dracula. On his hand is the same ring that Jacob wears on his; a ring with a dragon insignia. Later, Jacob confronts his uncle Jake about the ring and learns the truth about his mother and father fate and vows revenge. After several classmates are found dead, drained of their blood, Jake sets out with Brooke to kill Dracula. But, will he be able to kill his blood brother and put an end to Dracula's reign of death, or will he become a victim himself?
After a massive solar flare hits earth and destroys the power grid, electrical outages spread rapidly across the United States. In an effort to survive the chaos around them and save his family, Patrick Walker decides to bug out from their Mississippi Gulf Coast home to his grandfather's cabin in northern Arkansas.The quest for survival begins in their own neighborhood when their friends turn against them and try to take their supplies. After a gun battle, their journey to Arkansas is filled with life-threatening hazards as the situation rapidly goes from bad to worse. Without electricity, there is no access to any of life's basic necessities. As each day passes, their plight becomes one in which it is every man for himself, kill or be killed.
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