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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure...
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped by their doomsday-prepper father to keep them safe from a supposedly new pandemic, Haley and Ben are confined to his compound with no outside contact and no idea if the threat is even real.
Haley and Ben live with their mother. When their dad is convinced there's a new, much deadlier pandemic coming, he kidnaps them. Confined in his prepper hideaway far off the grid, he believes they will be safe from other people. Haley and Ben have no...
Author
Series
Ashes series (William W. Johnstone) volume 30
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Ben Raines and his army of patriots match wits with former USA leader Claire Osterman, a ruthless leader with a plan for revenge that could plunge the entire North American continent into a bloody civil war and that involves a dangerous alliance with former Sandinista rebel Perro Loco out to seize control of the SUSA.
Author
Series
Ashes series (William W. Johnstone) volume 23
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In northern Maine, a sceret cult of underground cannibals threatens the fledgling Tri-States system, and Ben Raines and his Rebels challenge the perils of a harsh winter to rid the land of these menaces.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After his daughter disappears, social worker Pete Snow must face the fact he has failed his own family as he is drawn into a manhunt when his client--a disturbed and paranoid survivalist--sparks the interest of the F.B.I.
6) Bloodlines
Author
Series
Deathlands volume 29
Publisher
Graphic Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of the apocalypse little remains except age-old evils of greed, perversion and force. But a small group of survivalists cherishes the legacy of human courage and hope. Led by the charismatic Ryan Cawdor, they persevere in a brutal world through warrior skills and a bold desire to regain the promised future. The fertile bayous teem with mutant life-forms and altered species. Off on a trek with his son, Ryan fends off the dangers from...
7) Skydark
Author
Series
Deathlands saga volume 36
Publisher
Graphic Audio
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
It's now generations after the firestorm that nearly consumed the earth, but the survivors haven't yet finished paying for the sins of the fathers. All of life suffered and of those that survived, not all survived well. This cradle of life is now home to forms fallen far from their human inheritance. Fear spreads like wildfire through the wastelands when an army of mutants, led by a charismatic and powerful lord, goes on the rampage. As panic and...
8) Bitter Fruit
Author
Series
Deathlands saga volume 35
Publisher
GraphicAudio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In the nuclear-storm devastated Deathlands a warrior survivalist of the twenty-second century leads the relentless fight to reclaim a lost world. Barely escaping from a marauding gang, Ryan Cawdor and his band of post-holocaust survivors emerge from a gateway into an idyllic community ruled by Druidic law. But this new Eden may be a mirage, concealing a deadly threat. For the seed of dissent had been sown in the past and is again ready to destroy....
Author
Series
Deathlands volume 38
Publisher
The Cutting Corporation
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The nuclear firestorms had swept away the hatreds and the power struggles that had dominated the Earth for decades. But no hoped-for better reality was born in that blighted landscape. In a lawless and maddened world, blood and violence remained a means to survival - and power. In the harsh territory near what used to be the Western badlands, Ryan Cawdor and his crew join the search for the wreck of a crashed space station. Built in the ruins of Las...
10) Road Wars
Author
Series
Deathlands saga volume 23
Publisher
Graphic Audio
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Emerging out of the ashes of the nuclear apocalypse, no one has been more successful and determined than Ryan Cawdor and his band of warrior survivalists. But if the wasteland's endless miles come between them, the odds for getting back together again - for their very survival - are not in their favor. A cryptic message regarding the long-missing Trader sends Ryan and the Armorer on an odyssey to the Pacific Northwest, away from their base, away from...
Author
Series
Ashes series (William W. Johnstone) volume 8
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
When the Ku Klux Klan reawakens and starts spreading hatred and bigotry throughout the war-ravaged lands and threatening the existence of humankind, Ben Raines and his band of rebels must annihilate the enemy.
Author
Series
Ashes series (William W. Johnstone) volume 9
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Back From The Brink
A decade has passed since the nuclear nightmare of the Great War brought America to the brink of destruction. Out of the smoldering ashes, Ben Raines has emerged to build a new society in this once proud land. But in this hellish new world there is evil lurking, evil that will stop at nothing to destroy the dream of a new America.
Leaving a small rear-guard detachment at their home base in Louisiana, Ben Raines and his rebel...
13) Watersleep
Author
Series
Deathlands volume 39
Publisher
GraphicAudio
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In the altered reality of the Deathlands, America's coastal waters haven't escaped the ravages of the nukecaust, but the awesome power of the oceans still rules here. It's a power that will let Ryan Cawdor, first among post-holocaust survivors, ride the crest of victory - or consign his woman to the raging depths. Emerging from a gateway on the ruins of the Georgia coastline, Ryan Cawdor and his warrior survivalists embark on a voyage up the Atlantic...
14) Encounter
Author
Series
Publisher
GraphicAudio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Before the odyssey began... there was the Trader. Stories of the Trader and his convoy of war wagons endure in the badlands of post-holocaust America. A dealer in Deathlands' most precious commodities - weapons and fuel - Trader takes note of a young Ryan Cawdor. Surrounded in myth and rumor, Trader sets into motion the beginnings of legend at a place called Virtue Lake... At Spearpoint, the ultimate redoubt housing a valuable cache of predark technology,...
Author
Series
Ashes series (William W. Johnstone) volume 29
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
When socialist dicators in the United States unleash their anger on Ben Raines, he and his army must charge into the United States, defeat the dictators, and return one of America's most valued documents, the Constitution, to its people.
Author
Series
Deathlands saga volume 31
Publisher
Graphic Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The nuclear storm that swept the globe has left behind the Deathlands, a legacy of hate and violence. Pockets of survivors live off the ravaged land or on stockpiles found in redoubts. But from out of the ashes, a fearless man spearheads the drive to pierce the heart of darkness... The gateways are secret installations from pre-dark days used by Ryan Cawdor and his group as escape routes. Once again the warrior survivalists emerge from a jump and...
Author
Series
Deathlands volume 21
Publisher
GraphicAudio
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Survival is an endless battle in the dark age of post-holocaust America, but even amid the ashes of the past, new pockets of civilization emerge, fledgling communities bound by savage rules. Ryan Cawdor and his band of warrior-survivalists are transported from one Valley of the Shadow of Death to another, shaken by the mind-bending effects of the mat-trans, emerging at last into a promised land whose inhabitants are healthy and young. The ville is...
18) Demons of Eden
Author
Series
Deathlands saga volume 37
Publisher
Graphic Audio
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The legacy of the twentieth century was the world-wasting nuclear firestorm that destroyed a way of life forever. Civilization is in ruins, its pitiful remnants perverted by brute force and mankind is less at home on the planet than ever before. Yet in the desolation that is the Deathlands, an intrepid group of wayfarers continues that determined fight for survival and a better future. Leaving a western ville besieged by desert pirates in search of...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"If a disaster forces you to shelter in place, do you think you have everything you need to safely and comfortably stay put in your home? If the answer is no, The Disaster-Ready Home will help you create a safe, well-stocked place to weather out any emergency. Survival expert and bestselling author Creek Stewart gives you a step-by-step emergency preparedness plan to meet your food, water, heat, and sanitation needs during any disaster. Including...
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