Deathlands Series

156 primary works • 158 total works
Books after 126 were only released in audiobook form.

Book 1

Pilgrimage to Hell
by
3.75 · 1188 Ratings · 110 Reviews · published 1986 · 9 editions
On a crisp January day, a Presidential inauguratio…

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    Book 2

    Red Holocaust
    by
    3.77     · 809 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1986 · 9 editions
    Red Holocaust by James Axler released on Oct 24, 1…

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    Book 3

    Neutron Solstice
    by
    3.80     · 687 Ratings · 30 Reviews · published 1987 · 10 editions
    THE WAR FOR SURVIVAL CONTINUES...

    A generation afte…

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    Book 4

    Crater Lake
    by
    3.80     · 626 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1987 · 11 editions
    LEGACY OF AN AGE GONE MAD...

    Near what was once the…

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    Book 5

    Homeward Bound
    by
    3.87     · 572 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1987 · 10 editions
    SURVIVORS IN A WORLD GONE HIDEOUSLY WRONG...

    Ryan C…

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    Book 6

    Pony Soldiers
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    3.80     · 494 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1988 · 13 editions
    Ryan Cawdor and his band of post-holocaust survivo…

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    Book 7

    Dectra Chain
    by
    3.77     · 409 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1988 · 9 editions
    The world blew out in 2001. Vast areas of what was…

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    Book 8

    Ice and Fire
    by
    3.89     · 410 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1988 · 9 editions
    Snakefish, California, is rich in the currency of …

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    Book 9

    Red Equinox
    by
    3.91     · 432 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1989 · 10 editions
    Three generations after nuclear blasts all but vap…

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    Book 10

    Northstar Rising
    by
    3.79     · 358 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1989 · 6 editions
    A generation after a global nuclear catastrophe, M…

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    Book 11

    Time Nomads
    by
    3.85     · 351 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1990 · 8 editions
    In the blasted heart of the new America, Ryan Cawd…

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    Book 12

    Latitude Zero
    by
    3.86     · 377 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1991 · 7 editions
    Generations after a near nuclear annihilation, Ame…

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    Book 13

    Seedling
    by
    3.88     · 329 Ratings · 5 Reviews · 13 editions
    America's post-holocaust nightmare continues as Ry…

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    Book 14

    Dark Carnival
    by
    3.85     · 330 Ratings · 11 Reviews · published 1992 · 11 editions
    DEADLY THRILLS

    Out of the ashes of global destructi…

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    Book 15

    Chill Factor
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    3.92     · 388 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1992 · 14 editions
    Chill Factor by James Axler released on Feb 22, 19…

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    Book 16

    Moon Fate
    by
    3.88     · 309 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1992 · 8 editions
    HUNTED

    Generations have passed since a nuclear blas…

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    Book 17

    Fury's Pilgrims
    by
    3.86     · 308 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1992 · 8 editions
    On the morning of January 20, 2001 the climax of t…

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    Book 18

    Shockscape
    by
    3.86     · 302 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1993 · 8 editions
    HORROR AND HOPE IN THE 21ST CENTURY

    Emerging from a…

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    Book 19

    Deep Empire
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    3.77     · 266 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1993 · 10 editions
    Ryan Cawdor and his band of warrior-survivalists f…

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    Book 20

    Cold Asylum
    by
    3.86     · 282 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1994 · 12 editions
    FUTURE SHOCK

    Generations after global annihilation,…

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    Book 21

    Twilight Children
    by
    3.85     · 260 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1994 · 7 editions
    AFTER THE DAY OF RECKONING

    Survival is an endless b…

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    Book 22

    Rider, Reaper
    by
    3.92     · 257 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1994 · 10 editions
    VENGEANCE TRAIL

    The red-baked mountains of New Mexi…

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    Book 23

    Road Wars
    by
    3.91     · 260 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1994 · 6 editions
    THE FUTURE UNCERTAIN

    Emerging out of the ashes of t…

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    Book 24

    Trader Redux
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    3.95     · 260 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1994 · 6 editions
    WHITEWATER HELL

    Ruled by a perverse and malevolent …

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    Book 25

    Genesis Echo
    by
    3.85     · 236 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1995 · 6 editions
    Finding themselves reluctant guests at a reactivat…

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    Book 26

    Shadowfall
    by
    3.85     · 219 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1995 · 5 editions
    DAYS OF RECKONING

    The nuclear conflagration that ha…

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    Book 27

    Ground Zero
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    3.83     · 218 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1995 · 8 editions
    Leading his band of wayfarers to the war-torn site…

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    Book 28

    Emerald Fire
    by
    3.82     · 197 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1995 · 9 editions
    The Amazon Basin remains a land of primoridal beau…

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    Book 29

    Bloodlines
    by
    3.81     · 205 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1995 · 6 editions
    Book by Axler, James

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    Book 30

    Crossways
    by
    3.80     · 205 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    Emerging from a gateway with companions in tow, Ry…

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    Book 31

    Keepers of the Sun
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    3.79     · 203 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    Jumping through a secret gateway from their pre-nu…

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    Book 32

    Circle Thrice
    by
    3.79     · 196 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1996 · 5 editions
    GRAY DAWN

    The dark frontier of the twenty-second ce…

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    Book 33

    Eclipse at Noon
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    3.80     · 198 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1996 · 6 editions
    Eclipse At Noon by James Axler released on Jul 25,…

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    Book 34

    Stoneface
    by
    3.87     · 203 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1996 · 7 editions
    PITY THE LIVING

    In 2001, the face of the earth chan…

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    Book 35

    Bitter Fruit
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    3.77     · 200 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1997 · 6 editions
    AFTER SKYDARK

    In the nuclear-storm devastated Death…

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    Book 36

    Skydark
    by
    3.83     · 205 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1997 · 5 editions
    When an army of mutants, led by a charismatic and …

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    Book 37

    Demons of Eden
    by
    3.65     · 164 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 8 editions
    LOST WORLD

    The legacy of the twentieth century was …

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    Book 38

    The Mars Arena
    by
    3.84     · 197 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1997 · 9 editions
    CATALYST

    The nuclear firestorms had swept away the …

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    Book 39

    Watersleep
    by
    3.79     · 169 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1997 · 8 editions
    THROUGH FIERY HELL

    In the altered reality of the De…

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    Book 40

    Nightmare Passage
    by
    3.82     · 155 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1997 · 8 editions
    Ryan Cawdor and his companions find themselves nea…

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    Book 41

    Freedom Lost
    by
    3.72     · 145 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1998 · 7 editions
    Ryan Cawdor and his team are en route to his boyho…

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    Book 42

    Way of the Wolf
    by
    3.76     · 151 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1998 · 7 editions
    INHERIT THE EARTH

    The bleak nightmare of the nuclea…

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    Book 43

    Dark Emblem
    by
    3.78     · 152 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1998 · 8 editions
    PREVIEW FROM HELL

    Transformed by the nuclear confli…

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    Book 44

    Crucible of Time
    by
    3.74     · 151 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1999 · 5 editions
    DARK WINDOW

    In the centuries after the nuclear deva…

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    Book 45

    Starfall
    by
    3.80     · 148 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1999 · 8 editions
    DIRE PORTENT

    The forbidding world of Deathlands is …

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    Book 45.5

    Encounter
    by
    3.84     · 267 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1999 · 10 editions
    THE TRADER YEARS

    Stories of the Trader and his conv…

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    Book 46

    Gemini Rising (The Baronies Trilogy, #1)
    by
    3.80     · 140 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1999 · 6 editions
    Rumors of trouble bring Ryan Cawdor home to West V…

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    Book 47

    Gaia's Demise (The Baronies Trilogy, #2)
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    3.84     · 138 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1999 · 8 editions
    Book 2 in the Baronies Trilogy, chronicling the st…

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    Book 48

    Dark Reckoning (The Baronies Trilogy, #3)
    by
    3.77     · 124 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 6 editions
    DOOMSDAY SPOILS

    Secrets of the preDark era haunt De…

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    Book 49

    Shadow World
    by
    3.78     · 137 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2000 · 5 editions
    EDGE OF OBLIVION

    The hellscape of postnuclear Ameri…

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    Book 50

    Pandora's Redoubt
    by
    3.81     · 160 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2000 · 6 editions
    HELL'S BOUNTY

    In the post-holocaust wastelands of 2…

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    Book 51

    Rat King
    by
    3.66     · 143 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 6 editions
    What was once the United States is now the rad-bla…

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    Book 52

    Zero City
    by
    3.76     · 134 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2000 · 7 editions
    A FUTURE CONDEMNED

    The nuclear Armageddon of 2001 p…

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    Book 53

    Savage Armada (The Skydark Chronicles, #1)
    by
    3.74     · 136 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2001 · 9 editions
    ENDURING CHAOS

    A nuclear apocalypse almost destroye…

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    Book 54

    Judas Strike (The Skydark Chronicles, #2)
    by
    3.67     · 120 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2001 · 10 editions

    A nuclear endgame played out among the superpowers…

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    Book 55

    Shadow Fortress (The Skydark Chronicles, #3)
    by
    3.75     · 128 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2001 · 8 editions
    Living in a pre-dark land known as the Marshall Is…

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    Book 56

    Sunchild
    by
    3.62     · 141 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2001 · 9 editions
    PERMANENT ENTROPY

    After an atomic blast hurled the …

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    Book 57

    Breakthrough
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    3.85     · 156 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2002 · 10 editions
    MERCILESS INTERDICTION

    More than a century after a …

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    Book 58

    Salvation Road
    by
    3.67     · 137 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2002 · 12 editions
    Tortured into existence by a nuclear conflagration…

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    Book 59

    Amazon Gate (Illuminated Ones, #1)
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    3.70     · 122 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2002 · 6 editions
    AFTER OBLIVION

    At the heart of the strange new post…

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    Book 60

    Destiny's Truth
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    3.75     · 114 Ratings · published 2002 · 8 editions
    TAINTED LEGACY

    America has been forever altered by …

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    Book 61

    Skydark Spawn
    by
    3.70     · 120 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2003 · 10 editions
    BLIND FORTITUDE

    Survival in America's nuke-blasted…

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    Book 62

    Damnation Road Show
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    3.79     · 111 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2003 · 8 editions
    When Ryan and his band of warriors stumble upon a …

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    Book 63

    Devil Riders (Scorpion God, #1)
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    3.73     · 115 Ratings · published 2003 · 11 editions
    LAW OF THE LAWLESS

    A century after the nuclear conf…

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    Book 64

    Bloodfire (Scorpion God, #2)
    by
    3.88     · 116 Ratings · published 2003 · 9 editions
    NULCEAR LEGACY

    Life in twenty-second-century Americ…

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    Book 65

    Hellbenders
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    3.64     · 107 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2004 · 10 editions
    POINT OF NO RETURN

    Out of the ashes of the conflagr…

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    Book 66

    Separation
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    3.68     · 101 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2004 · 12 editions
    CHAINS OF DESTINY

    Hard strength and resilience are …

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    Book 67

    Death Hunt
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    3.81     · 102 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2004 · 9 editions
    LIMITED TENURE

    The treacherous new world of post-nu…

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    Book 68

    Shaking Earth
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    3.92     · 100 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2004 · 7 editions
    MADNESS OF THE GODS

    After a nuclear blast all but v…

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    Book 69

    Black Harvest
    by
    3.80     · 101 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2005 · 10 editions
    GRIM AWAKENING

    Shockwaves of atomic destruction tur…

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    Book 70

    Vengeance Trail
    by
    3.85     · 98 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2005 · 8 editions
    DAWN AFTER DARK

    As megalomaniac barons and savage a…

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    Book 71

    Ritual Chill (Altered States, #1)
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    3.59     · 101 Ratings · 3 Reviews · 11 editions
    BLOOD SUNSET

    Time, and the fallout of a nuclear hol…

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    Book 72

    Atlantis Reprise (Altered States, #2)
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    3.76     · 102 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2005 · 10 editions
    GLORIOUS FOLLY

    For Ryan Cawdor, leader of a small g…

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    Book 73

    Labyrinth
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    3.93     · 102 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2006 · 8 editions
    No Time to Lose It

    took only minutes for human his…

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    Book 74

    Strontium Swamp
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    3.72     · 98 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2006 · 11 editions
    Strontium Swamp by James Axler released on Jun 13,…

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    Book 75

    Shatter Zone (The Coldfire Project, #1)
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    3.92     · 88 Ratings · published 2006 · 10 editions
    Shatter Zone by James Axler released on Sep 12, 20…

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    Book 76

    Perdition Valley (The Coldfire Project, #2)
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    3.87     · 90 Ratings · published 2006 · 8 editions
    SHATTERED CONTINENT

    Journeying across the devastate…

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    Book 77

    Cannibal Moon
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    3.82     · 105 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2007 · 8 editions
    POUND OF FLESH

    In the hostile new world of postnucl…

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    Book 78

    Sky Raider
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    3.87     · 103 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2007 · 9 editions
    Raw courage and knowledge of the arcane secrets of…

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    Book 79

    Remember Tomorrow
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    3.83     · 104 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2007 · 9 editions
    SAVAGE NEW WORLD

    After twenty-first-century Ameri…

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    Book 80

    Sunspot
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    3.74     · 98 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2007 · 11 editions
    BELLY OF THE BEAST

    In the wake of a nuclear Armaged…

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    Book 81

    Desert Kings
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    3.91     · 102 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2008 · 9 editions
    Desert Kings by James Axler released on Mar 11, 20…

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    Book 82

    Apocalypse Unborn
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    3.94     · 98 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2008 · 10 editions
    Apocalypse Unborn by James Axler released on Jun 1…

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    Book 83

    Thunder Road
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    3.97     · 89 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2008 · 9 editions
    A century after the nukecaust, humanity adheres to…

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    Book 84

    Plague Lords (Empire of Xibalba, #1)
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    3.80     · 82 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2008 · 10 editions
    After a century of chaos following the nukes, Deat…

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    Book 85

    Dark Resurrection (Empire of Xibalba, #2)
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    3.98     · 86 Ratings · published 2009 · 13 editions
    Postnuclear America has changed little since the p…

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    Book 86

    Eden's Twilight
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    3.78     · 88 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2009 · 12 editions
    Rumors of an untouched predark ville in the mounta…

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    Book 87

    Desolation Crossing
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    3.87     · 77 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2009 · 11 editions
    Survival is a dangerous enterprise in the aftermat…

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    Book 88

    Alpha Wave
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    4.02     · 88 Ratings · published 2009 · 12 editions
    In the postapocalyptic world of Deathlands, the pa…

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    Book 89

    Time Castaways
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    4.00     · 87 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2009 · 12 editions
    In the nuke-altered America of the twenty-first ce…

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    Book 90

    Prophecy
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    3.61     · 79 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
    After the nuclear winter, the taint of humanity wo…

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    Book 91

    Blood Harvest
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    4.06     · 90 Ratings · published 2010 · 9 editions
    The cataclysm of nuclear winter transmuted the wor…

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    Book 92

    Arcadian's Asylum
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    3.86     · 85 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
    The brutality of post-nuclear America has spawned …

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    Book 93

    Baptism of Rage
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    4.03     · 88 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
    The end of the world arrived in a nuclear rush, fo…

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    Book 94

    Doom Helix
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    3.91     · 79 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
    Devastation from the nukewar shattered civilizatio…

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    Book 95

    Moonfeast
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    3.85     · 81 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 8 editions
    BETRAY THE BETRAYER

    In the nuke-conceived birth of …

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    Book 96

    Downrigger Drift
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    3.99     · 88 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2011 · 9 editions
    The nuclear cataclysm that maimed America altered …

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    Book 97

    Playfair's Axiom
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    3.88     · 76 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 8 editions
    A legendary warrior of nuke-spawned America, Ryan …

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    Book 98

    Tainted Cascade
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    3.99     · 75 Ratings · published 2011 · 10 editions
    The blighted aftermath of a global nuclear showdow…

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    Book 99

    Perception Fault
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    4.05     · 73 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 8 editions
    The ravaged landscape that was America two centuri…

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