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The Last Alive

There are three rules for the zombipocalypse...Don't leave the fort. Don't get bit. DON'T fall in love!Emma Taylor does all three in the same week.Nathan White is the only doctor left in Fort Burgh and Emma is in love with him. She refuses to admit it until he goes missing. Venturing out into the wild means certain death, but she can't let him turn to zombie food. Heading out to face her biggest fears, she comes to terms with falling in love and finds her emotions hiding alongside the crazy, young doctor.

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The Secret War - 1st novel in the Shadow Series

Vai Ma'amaloa is 17 years old, and his father has just accepted the position of Chief Science Officer aboard the G.E.V. Shadow, a retrofitted warship tasked with exploring the unknown reaches of the galaxy.Now, Vai will have to come to terms with leaving his old life behind. As he forges new relationships aboard the Shadow, and tries to settle into his new life among its occupants, he will be confronted with dangers and mysteries he never imagined.Copyright 2018: All Rights Reserved

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Quarantine

When a deadly disease ravages the town of Holmsley, Frankie and her friends find themselves trapped inside a military-blockaded quarantine zone. *****A story that was first published in 2014 and feels more relevant than ever.Fifteen-year-old Frankie and her friends must find their way out of quarantine if they want to survive. As the body count rises, Frankie realizes that this is no ordinary quarantine and no one is coming to help. Once infected, the sick become crazed and violent, while fear turns other survivors to savages. And who or what are the mysterious figures Frankie keeps seeing around town? It seems she'll have to unravel the dark truth behind it all if she wants to get out alive...Content and/or trigger warning: This story describes disease outbreaks and contains scenes of violence, which may be triggering for some readers.[[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

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Rats: Shai's Story

After a Virus wipes out 98% of the population, the world falls to mass hysteria. Walls are built around major cities, and only the wealthy are allowed in. This results in many people living in the Slums struggling to survive and avoiding Officers on the daily. Officers will find any excuse to arrest people and send them to work camps.Todd and Shai are two friends living out of the Slums. They like to pretend to be rich and sneak into the cities to try and steal. Todd is caught one day, and sent to a camp. Shai is determined to do something no Rat has done before: break a Rat out of a work camp.She comes across Mikko, a man kicked out of the city for using outlawed technology. He agrees to help Shai if she helps him uncover the missing Prince so that he is allowed back into the city.

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RAYLEIGH SCATTERING

After the apocalypse, the world is nearing its end, and human extinction is imminent. The Authorities are pushing their people to the brink for their own benefit. Atom, an ordinary man, tries to survive the toughest conditions of his life. Facing unfortunate situations, he teams up with a group of survivors. They hold onto the belief that someday, there will be a better future ahead.This gripping science fiction adventure follows Atom's struggle to endure and adapt in a world where survival is a daily battle and identity is nothing more than a number.

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CODES

[Book 2 in the CODES series] || Roger, a cybernetic human with a second chance at life, must face the truths of every lie he's told or risk the possibility of losing it all...**A year after the "Digital War," Roger had his second chance at life. It was owed to him, a forgotten promise made eighty years in the past by the founding fathers of the Province's prospering nations. He and the other "Codes" left abandoned within the silent computers of every living city would be brought back to life...And have their crimes forgiven and wiped from existence. Yet, finding a home in newly created bodies isn't easy for the new cyborg citizens. The Province may have reached its desired Utopian climate, but society itself was far from reach. So many refused to forget the pain every "Code" inflicted on their lives...Roger hadn't forgotten -- he chose to forget. But as those secret plans made before his original death return to the surface, Roger learns -- just as the Province did -- burying the past doesn't help heal old wounds. **The gun fit so perfectly in my hands. It's metal, still warm from it's last fired bullet, brought back so many memories I'd learned to suppress. I didn't want to be the man standing in front of them, I wanted to grow and change. But let society remind me of my place..."Roger, don't!" Clara's tearful face came in front of me as she tried to take the gun from my hands. "Please, you don't have to do this!"I couldn't look at her. I didn't want to see the pain in her eyes. "That's the thing, Doll..." I tilted my head back and inhaled sharply. "I've got no other choice."The sound of a bullet firing never sounded so nice...Rankings:➡️ #23 in Scifi-Romance 7/7/19➡️ #1 in Holograms 5/1/19➡️ #181 in Science Fiction 10/3/20Awards:➡️ First Place in the 5th Ohana Awards -- Science Fiction| SEQUEL TO "ROGER"COMPLETE ROUGH DRAFT© Vee Lozada

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The Wastelands (Part II of the Runner Series)

Part 2 of The Runner series.==================================The Runner's Rebellion was only the beginning.Tensions run high as the City struggles to repair itself after a civil war. Intacts and Fragments fight to find themselves a place in the new order amid whispers of a Queen being unfit to rule.The delicate balance will be upset when a new evil threatens the City, this time from outside it's walls. The war with the Wastelanders has finally begun. Kay and her friends are rebels transitioning into leaders. Tasked with keeping the City safe from war means forming an alliance with the enemy and going back into dangerous territory. Back into the Wastelands, into the desert where it all began.

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The Descent

After Denton foils a terrorist attack at an Intergalactic sporting event, he finds himself racing to save his homeworld from a plot of betrayal and revenge. ***** When Denton Staxx, a special agent with the Orbital Security Services, discovers the Intergalactic Olympic Games have been targeted by a terrorist attack, he rushes to Earth to try and stop the event before it's too late. But what he discovers on earth is far worse than he imagined, and Denton is quickly pulled into a galaxy-wide conspiracy that takes him from one solar system to another in the search for a mastermind that will stop at nothing to get his revenge on the richest man in the universe -- regardless of the innocent people who die along the way.[[Wattys' Shortlisted]][[1st place, Month Elimination Awards, Sci-Fi Category]][[Best Plot Development, Iced Tea Summer Bash Awards]][[Best Adventure Scifi Story, The Ooorah's SciFi Awards]][[1st place, Rebel Awards, Sci-fi Category]][[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

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Freaks

EMERSON SPARKE'S RULES ON HOW TO BE NORMAL:1. Avoid having a secret alter ego to cover up the fact that everyone you used to know thinks you're dead 2. Don't accidentally blow up half your high school - being deemed a threat to society is all fun and games until you're sent to a secret boarding school for superhuman freaks3. Under no circumstances should you be running into burning buildings. Repeatedly. On multiple occasions. Ever. [No. of Rules Unbroken: 0](Perhaps, it was time to redefine 'normal' anyway)━━━━━━━━━━━━━'FREAKS' - Book #1 in the Trilogy ━━━━━━━━━━━━━Highest Rank: #1 in #projectsuper #1 in #projecthero #1 in #superhero #1 in #superpowers #1 in #fire #46 in Adventure #140 in Science Fiction

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The Light - 2nd Novel in the Shadow Series

This is the second book in the Shadow Series. If you haven't yet, please read the first book The Secret War. This is a continuation.Vai Ma'amaloa is 17 years old, and his father has just accepted the position of Chief Science Officer aboard the G.E.V. Shadow, a retrofitted warship tasked with exploring the unknown reaches of the galaxy.Now, Vai will have to come to terms with leaving his old life behind. As he forges new relationships aboard the Shadow, and tries to settle into his new life among its occupants, he will be confronted with dangers and mysteries he never imagined.

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Her Brother's Keeper: A Story of Alpha Centauri

Christiana is currently facing an incredibly hard decision, the most agonizing choice of her young life. Because of laws preventing males from receiving any formal education prior to middle school, she has spent her time in primary school with her womb-mate. Now, however, her Mother has entered her into an intra-familial tournament to determine the Sister most fit to act as security for her elder matBrother. A Brother with whom she has shared a unique, Sister-like bond despite his gender. A Brother who is about to enter junior high school.Will she try her best in the upcoming contest, or will she throw the competition? Will she choose to remain by the side of her Sister or will she choose to guard her closest male relative? Will she decide to become her Brother's Keeper?#1 in hardsciencefiction 3/30/21#1 in eugenics 3/20/21#130 (out of 13,200) originalstory 7/7/21#112 (out of 18,400) sciencefantasy 7/7/21#198 (out of 39,800) dystopian 7/7/21

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The Queer Rebels

In a society where technology enhances conformity, Charlie defies expectations by requesting to transition to male. But when the system wants to change his brain rather than his body, he and the woman he loves must join forces with a group of Queer Rebels to fight for their freedom. Season 1 of The Queer Rebels ***Charlie has always been told that on his twentieth birthday, he can choose to be anything he wants. Most people choose to be beautiful, or smart, or funny, but on his Choosing Day, Charlie asks for a male body to fit his mind. But when he realizes that authorities aren't going to accept his request and he's in grave danger, his only choice is to escape with Marcy, the woman he loves. Together, Marcy and Charlie give up everything they've ever known to escape the city for the Queer Rebels, who for decades have been providing refuge to runaways. At first, Charlie and Marcy's relationship blooms as Charlie finds a community he never knew existed and harnesses advanced tech the government's always hidden from them. However, nothing is quite as it seems, and things get complicated as they are forced to navigate ideological factions within the Queer Rebels. Charlie is drawn into a struggle for liberation, while Marcy urges caution. Their love was born in a repressive regime, but will it survive in the freedom beyond the city's borders?Content warning: This story contains violence and mentions of homophobia and/or transphobia that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.***Weekly updates on Thursdays. Wait & read for free, or unlock with coins-the choice is yours!

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Chimera 🌈 [ONC 2024]

2100. A mysterious ship, nicknamed the Chimera, appears in Martian airspace. It bears the symbol of the international space agency, the BASE, but there is no record of such a vessel. Word and rumour quickly spread.BASE investigator Leanne Ziegler is sent to inspect the ship and make contact with its crew. But the Chimera seems completely deserted, other than the imperious AI caretaker, Valkyrie. Down in the fledging Nerio colony on Mars, suspicion grows. The colonists are already turning against the ways of the BASE, creating their own Martian identity. This potential security threat could prove to be the final rift between Earth and Mars. Trying to keep control of the political situation, Nerio sends a mysterious and cold liaison, Ryan, to aid Leanne.But, in ten days, Mars will turn her guns on the Chimera. Leanne and Ryan must work quickly to discover the secret of the ship - and decide whether its fate under the Martian guns is deserved.[ONC 2024 entry]

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A Day of Faces

A coming-of-age story about a snake girl called Kay and her shape-shifting friend who accidentally uncover a conspiracy and wind up changing the world.*****Kay is a sarcastic, ordinary high school girl who enjoys her weekends and doesn't think much about anything. Kay is also a green-skinned, reptilian-human variant. In her world, all children born on any given day look the same, all over the world. Nobody knows why. There are extreme mutations: tentacles, wings, fur, horns, and abilities to leap tall buildings or breathe fire. That's just how it's always been and Kay thinks nothing of it, until she meets Cal: a shape-shifter who is on the run and needs her help to uncover what's really going on.Wattys 2016 winner: Trailblazers category "This book is Jumper. . meets terminator... meets...twilight zone." shadowgirlzzzContent warning: This story includes themes of bullying and prejudice.

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The Gauntlet (The Gauntlet #1)

Codi James is a chronic underachiever. A straight C student, her life is going nowhere. Causing havoc at yet another school it looks like she's heading for another expulsion, until one teacher decides to call in a favour from an old friend. Codi is sent to the one place where her aggression might do her some good.Joining the underdeveloped Brax-Delta training academy, Codi is set on the long, bruising path to compete as a champion in the Gauntlet Tournament. Thrown together with a team of other misfits and under the tutorage of a frustrated veteran, she has one chance left to prove that she's more than just a struggling orphan.Never underestimate a desperate person.WINNER OF 2014 WATTPAD PRIZE FOR BEST EPIC

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Mutation

Terrilynn Falana, aka Terri, has lost her father and her mother to an unknown face. She feels alone, lost in world where she is a freak among freaks. A mutation on her Lupine Gene leaves her stuck in a community full of werewolves without the ability to shift. Her life is changing as she leaves her sheltered, single parent environment for the huge, muddled pack life her grandparents have always known. But maybe, with the help of her own special abilities, she'll be able fit in better than she expected. New friends, new problems, and new romances wait for her, but balancing everything that is happening to her will be the true challenge as she fights for control of her life.

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West of Nothing

The next big thing may already be crawling around your attic.When a sorority prank with a microbot lands him in hot water, university student Mason Donnelly is recruited to work on a secret project at a remote research facility. As the newest member of a team of brilliant misfits, he must reverse engineer a new class of robot with capabilities beyond anything previously thought possible. But the robot may have an agenda of its own...

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Other Worlds Book Club

We are accepting applications now. SciFi and Fantasy genres only! (18+)Looking for more helpful comments, steady reads, and good friends? Look no further! Here at Other Worlds Book Club, we're a community of close-knit members dedicated to helping one another in this chaotic journey. With a unique reading group process, we aim to get your entire book reviewed by hard-working adults like yourself. If you put in the time and effort, you'll gain more than feedback, you'll gain a meaningful community of fellow writers dedicated to making their stories heard. Our focus is primarily on the Science Fiction and Fantasy genres and all subgenres related to those two. (Fanfiction is accepted as long as it fits those two genres!) We're hoping to garner a community of sci-fi and fantasy authors to help get more reads from start to finish. Give us a try!We are accepting applications now. SciFi and Fantasy genres only! (18+)© All Rights Reserved

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Survival of the Last

Description: In the year 3000, Dr. Kray Mill awakens from a centuries-long slumber to find humanity decimated by mythical creatures and the world reclaimed by nature. With only his wits and a loyal dog named Echo, he struggles to survive in this brutal new reality. Along his journey, he encounters other survivors, faces relentless dangers, and battles his own despair. Can Kray find hope and rebuild amidst the ruins, or will the darkness consume him? Survival of the Last is a gripping tale of resilience and the enduring human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.

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The Pyramid Chronicles: Fortuna Guard (#2) [PREVIEW]

[PREVIEW ONLY] A month ago, all Eric wanted was to pass his high school classes. Now, he and the other superpowered altered from Tyche Point are desperately searching for a way to bring down Scorpion before its army catches them. Or kills them. And they have to do it from their new home: the Fortuna.But fighting Scorpion isn't the only thing on the Fortuna Guard's plate. The government agency SCI is after them too. The powerful spy Malcolm is locked up in their cell block, claiming he can help them if they let him out. One of the mysterious pyramid fragments is being kept on the ship. All separate pieces that fit together in ways the altered can't see yet.Eric also faces the mystery of his new power: electrokinesis. Meanwhile, Sam's willing to turn anywhere for answers about his own abilities, even the Fortuna's dangerous prisoner. Summer recovers from her gunshot wound. Veronica struggles to balance fighting Scorpion with protecting her brother. Adam is determined to find a way to turn Willow back to their side. And Raveena deals with her own past, entangled with Scorpion's dark history. Together, they devise a plan to bring down Scorpion once and for all. But destroying Scorpion may not be the victory they think it is.Book Two of The Pyramid Chronicles

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The Spare

In the cutthroat job market of the future -- in which synthetics are pitted against humans -- Max is considered to be a "Spare," an obsolete model unfit for work. Now, thanks to a new diversity initiative, he finally has the chance to work at NeuraLife, and he'll do anything it takes to succeed. But when his enigmatic new boss asks him to take part in a controversial experiment connecting human brains with synthetics, Max must decide what matters most to him... Changing a corrupt system? Or joining it?Copyright © 2018

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𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄─𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐲 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐞¹ (𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠)

[BOOK ONE IN THE LIFELINE SERIES]life·lineˈlīfˌlīn/noun"A person you can always depend on to help you in a really messed up situation where you need a quick escape"Avery Collins is the twin sister of Finn Collins. After being hidden for most of her life and then locked up, being sent to the radiation soaked Earth isn't so scary. While on the ground with the 100, Avery meets Bellamy Blake, who turns out to be the blessing she needed. With Bellamy around Avery finally feels like she can breathe.- I do not own the 100 or the characters. All rights reserved to the show. I only own Avery and all of her related plot lines- avery's associated plot line is my own. please do not copy any aspects of my story that are original. I've worked hard to write this story. [seasons 1-3 of the 100] [originally started-2015 ➢ editing- 2021}highest rankings: -#1 in bellamyblake-#1 in the100-#1 in octaviablake-#1 in finncollins-#1 in fan-#1 in montygreen© 2015 -paradiseearth. All rights reserved.

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Love the way you lie (keeper of the lost cities)

Sophie is trapped in an abyss of liking Keefe, without her consent. She is hypnotized into thinking that she's his girlfriend. Who's the culprit? No one knows. Comes along Fitz, smart as ever, trying to solve the mystery. With it falling in love with Sophie and her falling for him, hard. Simple no? Wrong. With her father after her, nothing is a piece of cake for them. Read to find out.

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Immortalia

[Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Romance ] Aurora Rosa is bonded—but not by choice, her existence is tied to a man she has yet to meet. Forced into submission because of her origin, her fate is sealed. Why? Because she is the property of Zachary Thomson. The man who owns her contract. As an Immortalia, she is nothing but a product with no expiration date. With extraordinary powers, she’s useful to many. Useful in the sense that she can benefit several businesses—that is until they tamper with her nature, and transforms her into a weapon instead of a tool.Cover Model: Miss Mosh http://miss-mosh.deviantart.com/Cover art: Prisim

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Paradise Blight

The first terraformed world, Tau Ceti Four, was now ready for colonization. Some called it Paradise, and it seemed a fitting name. The initial conditions before the terraforming began were perfect, too perfect for botanist Mora Torr. Something was not right.Engineer Gan Finn came over with the other colonists on the Ark Hope ship. He, like Mora, was as much running away from an anguished past as seeking Paradise. But twelve light-years distance itself does not cure broken hearts."So, are there any alien jubjub birds, bandersnatches, or jabberwocks around here I should be worried about?"Laughter rolled from her mouth at the Alice in Wonderland reference. "Oh, nothing like that. It's not the big scary creatures we should worry about, besides other humans that is, but the tiny ones. History has shown us that things like bacteria, virus, and small parasites are the real killers. The deadliest creature in all the human history is a mosquito with a pathogen."** Re-edited **** Open Novella II - Short List and Ambassador Pick **** Wattpad Editor's Choice (January 2020) **

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I'm With You (Jonas Kahnwald: Dark). {English}

"Today is the day it all began, the day we met ... You and I ... Your world and my world ... They form an intricate knot that cannot be undone". If someone had told her before that parallel universes really existed, Leyna Wöller would have considered it an excellent subject for a Science Fiction novel until, in the most difficult moment of her life, a mysterious woman appears to embark her on a dangerous mission that will lead her to discover the deep secrets of Winden, which not only go beyond his own existence, but beyond his own world ... "Nothing is coincidence, everything is connected"

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The Uncitizen's Ship | a sci-fi comedy

When a supposed flapjack destroys Jekkh's planet, she relocates to a whole new system to start a new life. But after discovering her planet's long-lost artifact, Jekkh must step into a role she feels unfit for and unite her scattered people across the system. When her assigned bodyguard and some doctor's godniece help her escape, Jekkh is thrust into a whole new world of conspiracy, space travel, and helping the ones in need. Camrun knew he'd never be accepted into the Persythian military even before he got the memo. Struggling to keep his family from being cast off into the deadly gas giant they live on, Camrun must find a way to provide for his family when his father and brother are serving over-systems for their planet. But when a rare opportunity arises to work for the planet's ruling circle, the Deins, Camrun gets thrust into a circle of secrets, espionage, and a possible rebellion. As he continues working to save his family, Camrun soon discovers that it is quite possible that his planet was on the wrong side all along. A campy adventure for all ages. Star Wars meets Lord of the Rings in a quest for redemption of people and culture.

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Lights Out

When seventh grader Ivy Kepler watches a star disappear from the night sky, her first instinct is to tell her brother, August. Despite his intelligence, he is of no help to Ivy, so she decides to take her problem to the only other person she thinks knows more about science: her teacher, Mr. Fitzpatrick. This idea results in a hectic debate, a second nighttime stargaze, and more surprises than Ivy, her friends, and August can ever imagine. A one act play I had to write for my Creative Writing class.

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