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Science Fiction and Fantasy
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How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It: Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times by James Wesley Rawles Publisher Comments Read James Wesley, Rawles's posts on the Penguin Blog With the recent economic crisis, formerly unimaginable scenarios have become terrifyingly real possibilities- learn how to prepare for the worst Global financial collapse, a terrorist attack, a... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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The Stand by Stephen King Publisher Comments The ultimate battle between good and evil...... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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Walking Dead #01 by Robert Kirkman Staff Pick Like zombies? This is the graphic novel for you. Don't like zombies? This is still the graphic novel for you. The story drives this tale of survival horror. How would people act in the face of a real zombie epidemic? What would you do? This graphic novel... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks Publisher Comments The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy Publisher Comments NATIONAL BESTSELLERPULITZER PRIZE WINNERNational Book Critic's Circle Award FinalistA New York Times Notable BookOne of the Best Books of the YearThe Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Denver Post, The Kansas City Star, Los Angeles Times... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Dies the Fire by S. M. Stirling Staff Pick A Tolkien-obsessed pre-teen, a pilot, a Wiccan priestess, the Eaters (nope, no hints), and the Protector: all come together in the aftermath of an event not unlike a massive electromagnetic pulse, which has caused a complete failure of all technology... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse by John Joseph Adams Publisher Comments Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon — these are our guides through the Wastelands... From the Book of Revelations to The Road Warrior; from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse by James Wesley Rawles Synopsis America faces a full-scale socioeconomic collapse—the stock market plummets, hyperinflation cripples commerce and the mounting crisis passes the tipping point. Practically overnight, the fragile chains of supply and high-technology infrastructure... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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The Chrysalids by John Wyndham Publisher Comments The Chyrsalids is set in the future after a devastating global nuclear war. David, the young hero of the novel, lives in a tight-knit community of religious and genetic fundamentalists, always on the alert for any deviation from the norm of Gods creation.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Blindness by Jose Saramago Publisher Comments The late Nobel laureates final novel, a radical retelling of the Old Testament "Reading the Portuguese writer José Saramago, one quickly senses the presence of a master." Christian Science Monitor "Saramago is the most tender of writers...with a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Monster Island: A Zombie Novel by David Wellington Staff Pick What if some zombies retained their awareness and personality? What if they found that they were connected through a unified field and found that they had special powers? Find out what the world looks like through the decaying eyes and fetid shoes of the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Eternity Road by Jack Mcdevitt Publisher Comments When Karik Endine's expedition sets out to find the hidden sanctuary called Haven, no one believes he will return. The Roadmakers, the old people from before the 21st-Century Plague, left only ruins behind. However, Karik does return but alone, all of... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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The World without Us by Alan Weisman Publisher Comments Discover the impact of the human footprint in The World Without Us. Take us off the Earth and what traces of us would linger? And which would disappear? Alan Weisman writes about which objects from today would vanish without us; how our pipes, wires, and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
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Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven Publisher Comments The trade paper re-launch of a classic sci-fi bestseller from the authors of the acclaimed alien invasion epic "Football". For millionaire Tim Hamner, the comet he helped discover is a ticket to immortality. For filmmaker Harvey Randall, it's a chance to... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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The Postman (Bantam Classics) by David Brin Publisher Comments Gordon is a wanderer who trades tales for food and shelter. When someone gives him an old postal worker's jacket, he gains strength from it, and the inspiration for another tale.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood Staff Pick Reading a dystopian novel that so closely matches the current political and cultural situation seems like an exercise in depression, yet part of the truly visceral response to this novel seems due to the realization that it could so easily happen in... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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Earth Abides (49 Edition) by George R. Stewart Publisher Comments A disease of unparalleled destructive force has sprung up almost simultaneously in every corner of the globe, all but destroying the human race. One survivor, strangely immune to the effects of the epidemic, ventures forward to experience a world without... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
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The Strain (Strain Trilogy #1) by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan Staff Pick This first volume of a new trilogy achieves the impact of early Stephen King: it grabs you with sheer storytelling bravado, pulling you into one riveting sequence after the next. Don't wait for the movie — the real thrills are on the page!... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
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The Rising by Brian Keene Publisher Comments From the Bram Stoker Award-winning author comes this thriller about a man who embarks on a cross-country trip to save his son after a plague turns nearly all of America's population into zombies. Original.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
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I Am Legend by Richard Matheson Publisher Comments Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth . . . but he is not alone. An incurable plague has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures who are determined to destroy him. By day, he is a... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |