Ergebnis für "Grace" in Dystopien

In einer Welt, die am Abgrund steht, ist die Familie alles, was zählt – und Shane McDonald schreckt vor nichts zurück, um seine Familie zu beschützen. Als Nuklearingenieur war Shanes Priorität immer die Verhinderung von Katastrophen. Doch als ein Sonnensturm einen globalen Stromausfall auslöst, geht es für ihn ums Überleben. Während die Gesellschaft zusammenbricht, muss Shane seine blinde Tochter Violet durch eine gesetzlose Landschaft führen, um das Haus seiner Schwiegermutter zu erreichen.

Als ein koronaler Massenauswurf den Strom auf der ganzen Welt ausfallen lässt, muss Shane McDonald Hunderte von Meilen zurücklegen, um die Sicherheit seiner Lieben zu gewährleisten. Da es nur wenige funktionierende Autos gibt und er seine blinde Tochter beschützen muss, bedarf es einer sorgfältigen Planung, um seine Schwiegermutter zu erreichen und wieder mit seiner Familie zusammenzukommen.

In den vergangenen Monaten hat die McDonald-Familie ihre Lektionen auf die harte Tour gelernt. Shane und Jodi haben endlich erkannt, dass sie ihre wiedervereinigte Familie eng zusammenhalten und vor allem schützen müssen, um in dieser neuen postapokalyptischen Realität zu überleben. Die Reparaturen am Haus sind abgeschlossen, die Solarmodule installiert, und dank der nun funktionierenden Pumpe müssen sie in absehbarer Zeit kein Regenwasser mehr sammeln.

Die Welt ist für Shane McDonald und seine Familie zu einem gefährlichen Ort geworden, seit der Sonnensturm das Stromnetz ausgelöscht hat. Die Spannungen nehmen zu, als klar wird, dass die Situation noch länger andauern wird und die meisten schlecht vorbereitet sind. Sogar die freundliche Kleinstadt seiner Schwiegermutter, einer Prepperin, erregt unerwünschte Aufmerksamkeit, als sich herumspricht, dass sie ihre Vorräte mit anderen teilt.

Hickory Falls in Georgia hat sich einen hart erkämpften Frieden verdient. Die ländliche Gemeinde bietet Schutz, Nahrung und Sicherheit. Zumindest für den Moment ... Doch nach der Sonneneruption und dem Untergang der alten Welt nimmt die Gefahr viele Formen an. Es beginnt mit einer Dürre, die die Ernte bedroht. Dann trifft eine Flut von Flüchtlingen ein, die durch einen wütenden Flächenbrand von ihrem Zuhause vertrieben wurden. Sie haben alles verloren, und das Inferno breitet sich weiter aus.

Tierney James lives in an isolated village where girls are banished at 16 to the northern forest to brave the wilderness - and each other - for a year. They must rid themselves of their dangerous magic before returning purified and ready to marry - if they're lucky. It is forbidden to speak of the grace year, but even so every girl knows that the coming year will change them - if they survive it.

For two years, Bear’s cabin has been a haven from the outside world. Hidden deep in the forest, Bear, Laurel, Mae, Trent, and their dog Jess have built a life for themselves—including a thriving medical clinic run by Laurel serving their isolated community. But their peaceful lives are shattered when a late winter blizzard engulfs the area, just as a fire breaks out and burns a neighbor’s cabin to the ground.

After a massive EMP attack cripples the West Coast, civilization collapses overnight. Claire’s only focus is finding her sister Lydia—before it’s too late. With chaos erupting around every corner, Claire is forced to team up with the last person she ever expected: her ex-husband. But in a world without rules, trust is a luxury they can't afford.

A thrilling and ominously prophetic debut set in a world when Earth and its resources have been pushed to breaking point, giving rise to a revolutionary—and highly controversial—procedure in which two people’s consciousness can be combined to exist in one body. How far would you go to...

Shane McDonald is working at the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant when a solar storm wipes out the grid. He's desperate to reach his family, but they're hundreds of miles away, and the world is falling apart around him. With a blind daughter to protect, finding his way back to his loved ones will be a dangerous journey, across treacherous terrain.

When an ambitious experiment to reverse climate change spirals out of control, the planet is plunged into an eternal winter.

Eighteen-year-old Hazel refuses to become another wife and broodmare to the prophet of the Wellspring cult. She’s determined to find a safe haven for her younger brother, Caleb, in a world where 80% of all fresh water has been contaminated by an algae bloom. But if they’re going to survive, they’ll need help. Scientists Emily and Sam, and wilderness guide Bash, might just be the kind of people they can count on. But a lifetime of isolation makes it near impossible for Hazel to trust outsiders. Even if they may be her only hope of breaking free from the prophet’s clutches.

Zoe's been on her own since she was a teenager, when tragedy took her family. Living in a remote small town, she withdrew from society. Her longtime friend, Adam Boggs, left her even more broken when he left for college and cut off communication. When he's back in town for a visit, they attempt to reconcile. The next morning brings an end to life as they knew it. Fleeing for safety, they soon cross paths with other survivors. It doesn't take long until they realize that the dead are not the only things to fear.

Living on Mt. Rainier, Gus and Zoe are faced with a tough decision: Stay and face starvation, or leave and face the dead that wait lower in elevation. The group will encounter new dangers and struggle to find themselves and each other again. The dead are more ruthless than ever, and the living, more desperate.

When a powerful EMP blast knocks out power across the country, schoolteacher Molly, former Marine Colton, and the five students they’re supervising on a trip are trapped inside a prison. Surrounded by hardened criminals and with no safe exit, it doesn’t take long for a riot to throw everything into chaos. Meanwhile, Deb, Colton’s ex-wife, is lucky enough to fall in with a group of determined survivors. But her good fortune quickly turns into a nightmare when her people are captured by human traffickers, led by a vicious madman.

Prepper survivalist author Grace Hamilton invites you to step into a post-apocalyptic, EMP-ravaged world filled with strong, resourceful characters, survivalist knowledge, and edge-of-your seat action.

No one could have predicted the terrifying impact of human interference in the Arctic. Shifts in the Earth's crust have led to catastrophe. Nathan Tolley is a talented mechanic who has watched his business dry up due to gas shortages following the drastic tectonic shifts. His wife Cyndi has diligently prepped food and supplies, but it’s not enough to get them through a never-ending winter. After the Shift: The Complete Series includes: Freezing Point, Killing Frost, and Black Ice.

Laurie is 65 and living with Alzheimer’s. Her daughter Amelia, a once fiery and strong-willed activist, can’t bear to see her mother’s mind fade. Faced with the reality of losing her forever, Amelia signs them up to take part in the world’s first experimental merging process for Alzheimer’s patients, in which Laurie’s ailing mind will be transferred into Amelia’s healthy body and their consciousness will be blended as one.

In late-twenty-first-century Australia, Tao-Yi and her partner Navin spend most of their time inside an immersive, consumerist virtual reality called Gaia. They log on, go to work, socialise and even eat in this digital utopia. Meanwhile, their aging bodies lie suspended in pods inside cramped apartments. Across the city, in the abandoned real world, Tao-Yi's mother remains stubbornly offline, dwindling away between hospital visits and memories of her earlier life in Malaysia.

Upon discovering the unawakened are a primary source of sustenance for dae without a bonded human, Alexa must come to terms with her status as Rob’s lover and provider. To complicate matters, Kenneth and his dae are convinced she belongs only to them. Unless she can rise up from her station and become a player in the games the dae play, she will remain a pawn and a victim.