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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"In The Passage and The Twelve, Justin Cronin brilliantly imagined the fall of civilization and humanity's desperate fight to survive. Now all is quiet on the horizon--but does silence promise the nightmare's end or the second coming of unspeakable darkness? At last, this bestselling epic races to its breathtaking finale. The world we knew is gone. What world will rise in its place? The Twelve have been destroyed and the hundred-year reign of darkness...
2) Oblivion
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Jack Harper is the lone security repairman stationed on a desolate, nearly-ruined future Earth. When he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft, her arrival triggers a nonstop chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows, and leaves humanity's fate in his hands.
"Director Kosinski proves himself talented in ways his Tron: Legacy didn't suggest."--Village Voice.
"A terrific-looking sci-fier..."--Hollywood Reporter.
"...Oblivion"...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 37
Lexile measure
HL 810L
Language
English
Description
In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent. And while they sleep they go to another place, a better place, where harmony prevails and conflict is rare. One woman, the mysterious "Eve Black," is immune to the blessing or curse of...
4) Prospect
Publisher
Gunpowder & Sky
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A teenage girl and her father travel to a remote alien moon; aiming to strike it rich. They've secured a contract to harvest a large deposit of the elusive gems hidden in the depths of the moons toxic forest. But there are others roving the wilderness, and the job quickly devolves into a fight to survive. Forced to contend not only with the forests other ruthless inhabitants; but with her own father's, greed-addled judgment; the girl finds she must...
5) Life
Publisher
Columbia (Usa)
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is on the cutting edge of one of the most important discoveries in human history: the first evidence of extraterrestrial life on Mars. As the crew begins to conduct research, their methods end up having unintended consequences and the life form proves more intelligent than anyone ever expected.
Author
Publisher
Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An exhilarating novel that deepens Rice's vampire mythology as it brings together the ancient worlds and beings of the Vampire Chronicles and opens up to us a whole new universe of characters, history, storytelling and legend.
7) Pandorum
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Two astronauts awaken in a hyper-sleep chamber aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft. They can't remember anything. Who are they? What is their mission? Slowly the spacecraft's shocking, deadly secrets are revealed and the astronauts find their own survival is more important than they could ever have imagined.
