Books matching: catastrophic events on earth
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"Seveneves" by Neal Stephenson is a science fiction novel that starts with the sudden destruction of the moon, leading to catastrophic events on Earth. The book follows humanity's struggle for survival as they plan to escape to space by building a Cloud Ark centered around the ISS. The story delves into intricate technical details, orbital mechanics, and the challenges faced in preserving a sliver of humanity. The narrative is divided into two parts, with the first focusing on the immediate aftermath of the disaster and the second part jumping 5000 years into the future, exploring new characters and genetic determinism.
An amateur astronomer in Utah was the first person on Earth to realize that something unusual was happening. Moments earlier, he had noticed a blur flourishing in the vicinity of the Reiner Gamma form... - #2
In the book "Solitude" by Dean M. Cole, the plot revolves around the last man and woman on Earth, Vaughn and Angela respectively, who are separated by being on the International Space Station and the planet's surface. The story explores their journey of communication, rescue, and survival in a post-apocalyptic world where all animal life has been wiped out by an energy wave. The writing style of the book combines elements of apocalyptic and near-future science fiction, focusing on the characters' struggles, relationships, and the consequences of a global catastrophe.
Angela looked down to see the familiar horseshoe shape of Hudson Bay glide beneath her white boots. She shifted her gaze to the south and spotted Canada's biggest annular lake. It ringed Manicouagan C...