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The ice lion / by Gear, Kathleen O'Neal,author.;
Teen members of a group of archaic humans, Lynx and Quiller, flee the increasing coldness and monstrous predators for a new land, where they meet a strange old man who tells them how to save the world.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Genetic engineering; Prehistoric peoples; Survival;
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Shatter me / by Mafi, Tahereh,author.;
Ostracized or incarcerated her whole life, seventeen-year-old Juliette is freed on the condition that she use her horrific abilities in support of The Reestablishment, a post-apocalyptic dictatorship, but Adam, the only person ever to show her affection, offers hope of a better future.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Science fiction.; Ability; Dictatorship; Soldiers; Love;
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The hunger pains : a parody / by Harvard Lampoon (Organization);
Presents a humorous spoof on the novel "The Hunger Games," which follows the efforts of a young girl who is roped into a survival contest in order to save her community in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic world.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Collins, Suzanne; Collins, Suzanne.; Survival; Reality television programs; Interpersonal relations; Contests;
© 2012., Simon & Schuster,
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Exordia / by Dickinson, Seth,author.;
"Anna Sinjari -- refugee, survivor of genocide, disaffected office worker -- has a close encounter that reveals universe-threatening stakes. Enter Ssrin, a many-headed serpent alien who is on the run from her own past. Ssrin and Anna are inexorably, dangerously drawn to each other ... While humanity reels from disaster, Anna must join a small team of civilians, soldiers, and scientists to investigate a mysterious broadcast and unknowable horror. If they can manage to face their own demons, they just might save the world"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Genocide; Human-alien encounters;
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Fuse / by Baggott, Julianna.;
In a post-apocalyptic world where those who dwell within the Dome are safe, and those who live outside struggle to survive, Pressia decodes secrets from the past in an effort to set the Wretches free of their fusings forever.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Dystopias;
© c2013., Grand Central Pub.,
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The fall of Koli / by Carey, M. R.,1959-author.;
"Koli has come a long way since being exiled from his small village of Mythen Rood. In his search for the fabled tech of the Old Times, he knew he'd be battling shunned men, strange beasts and trees that move as fast as whips. But he has already encountered so much more than he bargained for. Now that Koli and his companions have found the source of the signal they've been following - the mysterious "Sword of Albion" - there is hope that their perilous journey will finally be worth something. They're searching for a way to help humanity fight back against nature. But what they'll find is an ancient war that never ended ... "--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Teenage boys; Villages; Poisonous plants; Forests and forestry; Outcasts; Quests (Expeditions); Exile (Punishment); Survival;
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The ice ghost / by Gear, Kathleen O'Neal,author.;
"In the brutal Ice Age caused by the ancient Jemen war, many archaic human species ... hover on the verge of extinction. There seems no way out, until the greatest Neandertal holy man, Trogon, has a vision. Legends say the truce that ended the old war left one hostage in the hands of the victorious rebels: the godlike Jemen leader known as the Old Woman of the Mountain ... Trogon must capture young Quiller and force her to lead him there ... for the Old Woman may not be dead ... and when reawakened she will save them from oblivion"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Novels.; Genetic engineering; Neanderthals; Prehistoric peoples; Survival;
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Leech / by Ennes, Hiron,author.;
"In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron's doctor has died. The doctor's replacement has a mystery to solve: discovering how the Institute lost track of one of its many bodies. For hundreds of years the Interprovincial Medical Institute has grown by taking root in young minds and shaping them into doctors, replacing every human practitioner of medicine. The Institute is here to help humanity, to cure and to cut, to cradle and protect the species from the apocalyptic horrors their ancestors unleashed. In the frozen north, the Institute's body will discover a competitor for its rung at the top of the evolutionary ladder. A parasite is spreading through the baron's castle, already a dark pit of secrets, lies, violence, and fear. The two will make war on the battlefield of the body. Whichever wins, humanity will lose again"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Medical fiction.; Novels.; Future, The; Imaginary wars and battles; Parasites; Secrecy;
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The trials of Koli / by Carey, M. R.,1959-author.;
"The Trials of Koli is book two in the Rampart trilogy: the unforgettable story of a young boy struggling to find his place in a world where nature itself has turned against humanity. The earth wants to swallow us whole ... Koli has been cast out from Mythen Rood. Behind the gates that shut him out lie his family and the safety of the known. Beyond, the embrace of the deadly forests awaits. But Koli heard a story, once - a story about lost London, where the tech of old times was so plentiful it was just lying on the streets. If he can lead Ursula, Cup and Monono to this sparkling city, maybe he can save the rest of humanity, too. In a world where a journey of two miles is an odyssey, he's going to walk two hundred. But the city is not what it once was ... and around him, Ingland is facing something it hasn't seen in three centuries: war"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Teenage boys; Villages; Poisonous plants; Forests and forestry; Outcasts; Pariahs; Exile (Punishment); Survival;
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The book of Koli / by Carey, M. R.,1959-author.;
"The first in a gripping new trilogy, The Book of Koli charts the journey of one unforgettable young boy struggling to find his place in a chilling post-apocalyptic world. Perfect for readers of Station Eleven and Annihilation. Beyond the walls of the small village of Mythen Rood lies an unrecognizable world. A world where overgrown forests are filled with choker trees and deadly vines and seeds that will kill you where you stand. And if they don't get you, one of the dangerous shunned men will. Koli has lived in Mythen Rood his entire life. He knows the first rule of survival is that you don't venture beyond the walls. What he doesn't know is -- what happens when you aren't given a choice?"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Villages; Forests and forestry; Exile (Punishment); Survival;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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