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  1. #1
    This Gilded Abyss
    Book 1 in the series:Gilded Abyss

    This Gilded Abyss - Gilded Abyss by Rebecca Thorne
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    In "This Gilded Abyss" by Rebecca Thorne, readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with tension, sapphic romance, action, underwater horror, and intricate world-building. The story follows Sergeant Nix Marr and royal Kessandra as they navigate a dangerous mission aboard a submarine to investigate a series of murders, uncovering dark secrets and facing escalating stakes. The plot twists, detailed storytelling, and well-developed characters keep readers engaged, culminating in a gripping narrative that seamlessly blends elements of sci-fi, fantasy, and steampunk futurism.

    The book introduces a unique world reminiscent of Bioshock and Arcane, with influences from Lovecraftian horror, creating an immersive reading experience. As the characters grapple with complex relationships and intricate plot developments, readers are drawn into a web of intrigue and mystery that keeps them on the edge of their seats. With unexpected twists, seamless pacing, and a blend of action and emotion, "This Gilded Abyss" promises a captivating read that leaves readers eagerly anticipating the next installment.


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    Broken World
    Book 1 in the series:Broken World

    Broken World - Broken World by Kate L. Mary
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    In the book 'Broken World' by Kate L. Mary, readers are taken on a thrilling journey alongside Vivian as she navigates a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a deadly virus. Teaming up with brothers Angus and Axl, Vivian sets out on a perilous cross-country trip from Kentucky to California to reunite with her daughter, Emily. Along the way, they encounter various survivors and face the challenges of a world where the dead start coming back to life, testing their will to survive and adapt to the changing circumstances.

    The story in 'Broken World' is filled with intense emotions, complex characters, and unexpected twists that keep readers engaged from start to finish. With vivid descriptions and a gripping writing style, Kate L. Mary creates a post-apocalyptic world that feels both terrifyingly real and captivatingly immersive, drawing readers into a world where survival is not guaranteed and every decision could mean life or death.

    The car sputters when I maneuver it into a space, but it doesn’t die. Not yet, anyway. The small orange light screams at me from the dashboard—check engine . Ten hours, that’s how long I’ve been on th...

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    Hollowland
    Book 1 in the series:The Hollows

    Hollowland - The Hollows by Amanda Hocking
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    'Hollowland' by Amanda Hocking is a thrilling zombie novel that follows the story of Remy and her younger brother Max as they navigate a world overrun by a deadly virus that turns humans into mindless zombies. Remy, a fierce and reluctant leader, is determined to keep her friends safe while searching for her brother amidst the chaos. The writing style of the book is described as compelling, with readers unable to put it down and feeling a strong connection to the characters and their journey. The plot unfolds in a post-apocalyptic setting where the virus is evolving, posing a greater threat to humanity.

    Even though it was wellafter midnight, I laid wide awake on my cot, still fully clothed. Ijumped up and ran to the large windows. Armed guards and barbedwire lined the perimeter, but when I looked out...

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    Rapture
    Book 1 in the series:Apocalypse Gates

    Rapture - Apocalypse Gates by Daniel Schinhofen
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    'Rapture' by Daniel Schinhofen is a post-apocalyptic LitRPG novel that combines elements of a zombie apocalypse with a unique game-based twist. The story follows the main character as he navigates a dangerous world filled with monsters and survivors, using game mechanics to upgrade himself and his weapons. The book features a mix of action-packed missions, internal group drama, and spicy sex scenes that add depth to the story. The plot focuses on the MC's quest to create a safe haven for survivors, incorporating town-building game mechanics and resource management elements.

    The writing style in 'Rapture' is described as well thought out, with detailed world-building and engaging character interactions. Readers appreciate the blend of traditional zombie apocalypse elements with LitRPG game mechanics, creating a unique and intriguing setting. The narrative is praised for its tension-filled moments, episodic experiences, and the growth of the main character throughout the story.


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    Lives 1-5
    Book 1 in the series:Respawn

    Lives 1-5 - Respawn by Arthur Stone
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    'Lives 1-5' in the series 'Respawn' by Arthur Stone is a blend of apocalypse survival, monster killing, and RPG progression. The story follows the main character, who wakes up with no memories in a world filled with strange messages about stats, levels, and XP. As he navigates this new reality, he must figure out the RPG rules through trial and error, dying and respawning multiple times. The protagonist receives help from other characters, particularly a woman who aids him in leveling up and surviving. However, the story is criticized for the protagonist's negative traits and his problematic attitude towards women.

    The narrative style of 'Lives 1-5' is described as engaging and intriguing, with a mix of digital apocalyptic elements and RPG powers. The world-building is complex and leaves room for growth, providing readers with a fun and interesting setting. Despite some flaws in character development and pacing, the book manages to keep readers interested and engaged, especially in the second half of the story which focuses on the relationship between survivors and evil players.

    Welcome to this new world, novice. This is a beautiful place full of unforgettable moments, both happy and not so happy. Remember that you have a limited number of revives, and earning more is not eas...

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    Dust by Joan Frances Turner
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    'Dust' by Joan Frances Turner is a unique take on the zombie genre, narrated from the perspective of the zombie protagonist, Jessie. The book explores the world of the undead through Jessie's eyes, showcasing her sharp observations and evolving perceptions as both a human and a zombie. Turner's writing style is described as vivid, detailed, and immersive, providing a fresh and stomach-churning view of the undead world that keeps readers engaged and intrigued until the end.

    In the accident that killed me I rocketed from the backseat straight through the windshield—no seat belt, yeah, I know—and the pavement sheared my arm to nothing below the shoulder. Not torn off, but ...

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    Bright Smoke, Cold Fire - Bright Smoke, Cold Fire by Rosamund Hodge
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    Bright Smoke, Cold Fire by Rosamund Hodge is a fantasy novel that presents a loose retelling of Romeo and Juliet through the perspectives of two different pairs of characters - Paris and Romeo, and Runajo and Juliet. The story unfolds in Viyara, a city protected by a magical wall from the undead outside. The plot delves into forbidden love, necromancy, and political intrigue, as the characters navigate complex relationships and face the consequences of their actions in a post-apocalyptic world.

    That was the story Runajo had heard, whispered among the other novices: sometimes, when a Sister of Thorn climbed the central tower of the Cloister to inspect the wall of magic that guarded the city, ...

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    Hearing Red by Nicole Maser
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    'Hearing Red' by Nicole Maser is a captivating story set in a world overrun by zombies, focusing on the relationship between the main characters Saff and Maddie. The book is praised for its well-written plot filled with action, courage, and raw emotions. Readers were hooked from the start, unable to put it down as they followed the journey of Saff and Maddie, rooting for their survival and blossoming love amidst the chaos.

    Maser's writing style is described as engaging, fast-paced, and immersive. Readers were drawn into the story from the first chapter, appreciating the detailed imagery, character development, and the seamless transition between different perspectives. The book skillfully weaves together elements of romance, survival, and character growth, creating a page-turner that keeps readers invested until the very end.


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    Immolation - These Dead Lands by Scott Wolf, Stephen Knight
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    'Immolation' in the series 'These Dead Lands' by Stephen Knight and Scott Wolf is a post-apocalyptic zombie story that follows Captain Phil Hastings and his remaining soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division as they navigate a world overrun by the undead. The plot revolves around their journey to find safety, encountering various challenges and characters along the way, including reeker attacks, personal losses, and alliances with other survivors. The writing style combines elements of military thriller and zombie apocalypse genres, with fast-paced action, well-developed characters, and a sense of authenticity in the military lingo and technical details.


  10. #10
    London
    Book 2 in the series:Surviving The Evacuation

    London - Surviving The Evacuation by Frank Tayell
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    In 'Surviving The Evacuation: London' by Frank Tayell, the story follows Bill, a politically involved man who finds himself trapped in London during a zombie outbreak with a broken leg. Abandoned by the government and left to fend for himself, Bill documents his survival journey in diary entries, showcasing the struggles and challenges he faces as he navigates the post-apocalyptic world. The narrative style immerses readers into Bill's world, offering a unique perspective on the zombie apocalypse and emphasizing the humanity and survival instincts of the protagonist.

    The book delves into themes of isolation, survival, and resilience as Bill grapples with the harsh realities of the apocalypse. Tayell's writing style captures the essence of a survivor's diary, providing a raw and authentic portrayal of Bill's experiences as he confronts the undead and struggles to secure essential resources like food and water. The plot unfolds through journal entries segmented by time stamps, offering a detailed timeline of Bill's journey and highlighting the challenges he faces in a world overrun by zombies.

    Zombies. It seems as strange to read the word as it does to write it. Perhaps, when I look back on this diary from the safety of one of the Islands or coastal enclaves, we'll have come up with a more ...

    (Also, see 94 recommendations for the series Surviving The Evacuation )

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