Scars and Ashes

Scars and Ashes PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN: 1626479305
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300

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"Always surprises and always entertains." - Jonathan Maberry, Patient Zero "One of the most thrilling writers working today." - Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines Zapheads #2: Scars and Ashes After a devastating solar storm erases the world they knew, Mackie Dailey and a small group of survivors build a new life on a rural college campus. But there’s another kind of evolution threatening to wipe out the remnants of the human race: bizarre mutants known as “Zapheads” who destroy anything that moves. As the Zapheads adapt from mindless savages into more cunning predators, Mackie draws on his lethal skills as a former hit man to protect his new tribe. But Zapheads aren’t the only danger. Mackie’s old boss, Lucas Krider, is gunning for revenge with his own band of killers. As the campus becomes the battleground for the world’s future, Mackie discovers the biggest threat may be the monster raging inside him. Look for the other books in the Zapheads, After, and Next post-apocalyptic science fiction series. ------------------ keywords: action, adventure, ebooks, horror, thriller, zombies, military, suspense, dystopian, sci-fi, mutants, doomsday fiction, walking dead, end times, Hugh Howey, survival fiction, J.A. Konrath, Blake Crouch, Bobby Adair, T.W. Piperbrook, D.J. Molles, survival, walking dead, Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Scars and Ashes

Scars and Ashes PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN: 1626479305
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300

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"Always surprises and always entertains." - Jonathan Maberry, Patient Zero "One of the most thrilling writers working today." - Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines Zapheads #2: Scars and Ashes After a devastating solar storm erases the world they knew, Mackie Dailey and a small group of survivors build a new life on a rural college campus. But there’s another kind of evolution threatening to wipe out the remnants of the human race: bizarre mutants known as “Zapheads” who destroy anything that moves. As the Zapheads adapt from mindless savages into more cunning predators, Mackie draws on his lethal skills as a former hit man to protect his new tribe. But Zapheads aren’t the only danger. Mackie’s old boss, Lucas Krider, is gunning for revenge with his own band of killers. As the campus becomes the battleground for the world’s future, Mackie discovers the biggest threat may be the monster raging inside him. Look for the other books in the Zapheads, After, and Next post-apocalyptic science fiction series. ------------------ keywords: action, adventure, ebooks, horror, thriller, zombies, military, suspense, dystopian, sci-fi, mutants, doomsday fiction, walking dead, end times, Hugh Howey, survival fiction, J.A. Konrath, Blake Crouch, Bobby Adair, T.W. Piperbrook, D.J. Molles, survival, walking dead, Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Ashes

Ashes PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92

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"Keep both hands on your pants, because Nicholson is about to scare them off."--JA Konrath/Jack Kilborn, author of Origin ASHES A collection of six supernatural stories by bestselling Kindle author Scott Nicholson, including "Homecoming," "The Three-Dollar Corpse" and "She Climbs a Winding Stair." From the bestselling author of the After post-apocalyptic thriller series and Creative Spirit, and the collections FLOWERS, CURTAINS, and THE FIRST, these stories visit haunted islands, disturbed families, and forgotten pasts as Nicholson serves up chills, thrills, ghosts stories, and paranormal fantasy. Collected from the pages of Cemetery Dance Magazine, The Book of Dark Wisdom, Black Static, and more. Exclusive introduction by Jonathan Maberry, author of THE DRAGON FACTORY and GHOST ROAD BLUES. The afterword explores the origins of the stories. ----------- "Always surprises and always entertains."--Jonathan Maberry, The Dragon Factory "Nicholson's Southern Gothic stories are beautiful, at times lyrical, and all the more eerie for it."--Steven Savile, Silver "Lovecraft may have invented cosmic horror, but Nicholson brings it up close and personal."--Deborah Leblanc, Water Witch "Scott Nicholson is a terrific writer. Like Stephen King, he has an eye and ear for the rhythms of rural America, and like King, he knows how to summon serious scares."--Bentley Little, His Father's Son "He has moved into that literary shadowland between Neil Gaiman and Ray Bradbury."--Sharyn McCrumb, the Ballad novels "Scott Nicholson writes with a mixture of H.P. Lovecraft, Manly Wade Wellman, and Clive Barker."--Kevin J. Anderson, Saga of the Seven Suns Keywords: ghost stories, supernatural tales, horror ebooks, horror short stories, Stephen King horror, Peter Straub, paranormal investigation stories, occult horror, eerie fiction, ghosts, story collections, Brian Keene, Joe Hill, Robert McCammon, Ramsey Campbell, James Herbert

Scars and Ashes (zapheads).

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Zapheads Box Set

Zapheads Box Set PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 780

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Soft Robots

Soft Robots PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN: 1626479909
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258

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“One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril.” – Blake Crouch, The Wayward Pines Trilogy SOFT ROBOTS (MIM*X #1) After bloody civil unrest, environmental disaster, and the Third World War, benevolent corporations have replaced governments and delivered peace, prosperity, and equality to a grateful human race. Max Carmichael is an agent in the Cryptics Bureau, whose duty is to protect the corporations that govern the world. But when he’s given a secret mission to find a mysterious woman linked to acts of sabotage, he discovers she was part of a MIM*X experiment that links human brains to artificial intelligence. Evan Lord, the enigmatic and powerful CEO of the MIM*X corporation, wants to shape society into a harmonious blend of humans and robots using neural implants. Carmichael soon realizes his involvement is no accident, and he’s forced to choose between duty and humanity as rogue outliers plot to take down MIM*X. And the woman he is ordered to destroy causes him to question not only his own existence, but that of the entire global society as well. Look for the next book in the series, DARK MACHINES. --------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Nicholson is the author of more than 30 thrillers, including the AFTER and NEXT post-apocalyptic series, The Harvest, and The Red Church. He lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. His website is AuthorScottNicholson.com. "Always surprises and always entertains." - Jonathan Maberry "Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody." - J.A. Konrath keywords: A.I. artificial intelligence, robots, science fiction, technothriller, military sci-fi, action adventure, futuristic thriller, cyborgs

Earth Zero

Earth Zero PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288

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“One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril.” – Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines The second book in the Next post-apocalyptic thriller series EARTH ZERO As the remnants of the human race mobilize for an attack on the mutants who have taken over the abandoned cities, a small band of survivors are caught in the middle of the conflict. Rachel Wheeler’s own mutant abilities could make her a valuable resource for the new government and the army it has formed in the wake of the apocalypse. But the people who want to take back the world have a ruthless vision for the future, and a toxic planet is unleashing its rage in the form of deadly predators. Meanwhile, the mutants are evolving at an astonishing rate and establishing a social order that defies human control. When her group is drawn into the ultimate war, Rachel must decide whether to stay loyal to the ones she loves or fight for ideals she doesn’t fully embrace. The top of the food chain is at stake, and the extinction of the human race may not be the worst possible outcome. ----------------------------- Look for Next #3: Radiophobia, as well as the AFTER post-apocalyptic series and the ZAPHEADS spinoff series. “Always surprises and always entertains.” – Jonathan Maberry, Patient Zero “Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody.” – J.A. Konrath, Origin Keywords: science fiction, post-apocalyptic, horror, dystopian, action & adventure, military fiction, thriller, technological, technothriller, futuristic mutant sci-fi, survival horror, doomsday fiction, Stephen King, Hugh Howey, J.L Bourne, Edward W. Robertson, D.J. Molles, Andy Weir, David Weber, John Ringo, Bobby Adair, Joshua Dalzelle

Directive 17

Directive 17 PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN: 1626479607
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97

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"One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril." - Blake Crouch, Dark Matter NEXT #4: DIRECTIVE 17 In a contaminated wasteland, Rachel Wheeler and an intelligent mutant baby find shelter in a silver city where neither belongs. As the dwindling human race desperately fights to survive, they’re forced to adapt to the mutant technology and the new race that threatens them with extinction. But the hostile environment poses other threats as well—strange creatures and giant predators roam the wilderness, fueled by the mysterious radiation leaking from the advanced cities. Rachel’s friends come to the rescue, but they discover she’s crossed a border from which no human ever returns. But something else might… Look for NEXT #5: CRUCIBLE. ---------------------------------------- keywords: futuristic science fiction, adventure SF, action, military, thriller, dystopian, survival horror, zombies, suspense, post-apocalyptic, doomsday fiction, mutant monsters, A.G. Riddle, Hugh Howey, J.L. Bourne, T.W. Piperbrook, Justin Cronin, William Forstchen, Russell Blake,Sylvain Neuvel, Devon C Ford, Sara King, Nicholas Sansbury Smith, Jeremy Robinson, G.Michael Hopf, Bobby Adair

The After Series Box Set (Books 4-6)

The After Series Box Set (Books 4-6) PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 902

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"One of the most thrilling writers working today. Miss him at your peril." - Blake Crouch, Wayward Pines "Always surprises and always entertains." - Jonathan Maberry, Patient Zero A box set of three books in the bestselling AFTER post-apocalyptic thriller series The After Series: Books 4-6 The exciting conclusion to the bestselling series. When devastating solar storms wipe out the technological infrastructure and kill billions, the few survivors struggle to adapt. But some among them have changed, becoming primal and violent. But the mutants quickly evolve into something even more dangerous to the future of the human race. Rachel Wheeler and her group of friends find themselves caught between the mysterious new tribe, roving bands of scavengers, and rogue military units as they carve out a home in the new world. After #4: Whiteout- A military platoon plans to seize Rachel's compound and control her small band of survivors. But as the humans fight among themselves, the mutant Zapheads are adapting and learning, intent on establishing a new society. After #5: Red Scare- Rachel is caught between who she is and who she's becoming. A bizarre mutation has her humanity hanging by a thread as the mutation inside her wants to kill her friends and lover. After #6: Dying Light- To save Rachel, a group of survivors must find a missing baby—a hyperintelligent Zaphead with mysterious healing powers. The remaining Zapheads have reverted to mindless, violent savages who want to wipe out the human race. Only Rachel holds the key to understanding them and ending the devastating war. See what happens five years later in the NEXT series, and explore another group's struggles in the ZAPHEADS series. ------------------------- Scott Nicholson is the bestselling author of more than 30 thrillers, including MIM*X and THE HARVEST. His first novel THE RED CHURCH was a Stoker Award finalist. He lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.

October Girls

October Girls PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN: 1452498849
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179

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“Always surprises and always entertains.” – Jonathan Maberry OCTOBER GIRLS By Scott Nicholson Five days until Halloween and all hell is about to break loose. And it’s all Crystal’s fault. Momma warned her not to consort with the dead and tried to teach her the magic spells that would close the portal to the afterlife. But Crystal doesn’t want to be a witch like Momma. And her best friend Bone is only too happy to escape the afterlife and help Crystal break the rules. Then a teen movie maker comes to Parson’s Ford, and he has a very special project in mind: a horror movie starring a real ghost. Now it’s Halloween, the night when the portal to the afterlife is widest, and somebody’s been messing with Momma’s potions. The movie is rolling, the creatures are stirring, and brainwashed teenagers are ready to welcome a new star from the other side of the grave. Crystal and Bone must overcome drama queens, coffin cuties, and mangled magic if they want to remain best friends forever—but at this rate, forever may not last much longer. keywords: paranormal romance, suspense, magic, witches, witchcraft, ghosts, horror, romance, supernatural fiction, paranormal mystery, YA young adult fiction, teen fiction, fun paranormal books, adventure ------------------------------- "He has a fresh and true voice that will affect you, disturb you, enrage you, or make you laugh. He will not, however, leave you cold."--Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of Dune: House Atreides "Scott Nicholson has a gift for quirky, twisted, finely crafted tales that carry a powerful emotional impact. You can’t do much better than that." -- David Farland, author of Lords of the Seventh Swarm Keywords: paranormal romance, fantasy, horror, suspense, fantasy, ghosts, supernatural, urban fantasy

Solom Box Set

Solom Box Set PDF Author: Scott Nicholson
Publisher: Haunted Computer Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 749

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"Like Stephen King, he summons serious scares." - Bentley Little, The Handyman "Nobody thrills like Nicholson does. Nobody." - J.A. Konrath, Afraid SOLOM BOX SET Complete trilogy of the Solom supernatural thriller series. SOLOM: THE SCARECROW When Katy Logan moves her troubled teen daughter Jett to the Appalachian community of Solom, she envisions a peaceful rural lifestyle on her new husband's farm. But there's more to Solom than she ever imagined. Gordon Smith's first wife Rebecca died under mysterious circumstances, and Katy believes her spirit is still in the house. Gordon's great-grandfather was a horseback preacher who vanished while on a mission one wintry night, and local lore holds that he returns from time to time seeking vengeance. And Gordon teases Katy and Jett with a story about a wicked scarecrow that comes in from the fields at night to slake an unnatural thirst. When the legends come to life, Katy and Jett discover the Smith family secrets cut deep. And they must face the supernatural menace together or become part of Solom's legends forever. SOLOM: THE NARROW GATE After the violent death of Katy Logan’s psychopathic husband, she inherits a farm in the Appalachian Mountain town of Solom. Determined to protect her teen daughter Jett and not surrender to fear, she builds a new life in the wake of the tragedy. However, the dark forces that drove her husband to madness still lurk in Solom, and a horseback preacher has returned from the grave with a sinister mission. Solom’s slumbering spirits are stirring, the herds of goats are restless, and the townspeople are banding together to ward off the sinister force that threatens to destroy them. Katy and Jett discover an unexpected ally as they are drawn into the supernatural showdown, but is anyone--or anything--powerful enough to walk away from Solom’s final battleground? SOLOM: THE PREACHER In the aftermath of a chilling supernatural showdown, Katy Logan is determined to protect the farm she’s inherited in the rural Appalachian community of Solom. But Solom’s mysterious past won’t rest in peace. More than a century after his death, the Reverend Harmon Smith, known to locals as “the Horseback Preacher,” has one final round to make atop his faithful horse Old Saint. He’s seeking someone to carry on his eternal quest of bloody retribution, and several of Solom’s holy men are eager to take the reins. But the Horseback Preacher has his dark gaze on one special disciple: Katy’s teen daughter Jett. Can Katy uncover Solom’s final secret and send the Horseback Preacher to his grave at last, or will she lose everything, including her soul? -------------------------------- Scott Nicholson is the international bestselling author of more than two dozen thrillers, including the After and Next post-apocalyptic series, The Red Church, and Speed Dating with the Dead. His ghost thriller The Home is in development as a feature film. Visit him at authorscottnicholson.com and sign up for his newsletter for exclusive giveaways and release news: eepurl.com/tOE89.