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The Choosing

Like all citizens since the Ruining, Carrington Hale knows the importance of this day. But she never expected the moment she’d spent a lifetime preparing for—her Choosing ceremony—to end in disaster.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Kracken

The year is 135 New Reckoning. A Godless world is rebuilding itself. Mike Stone finds himself running for his life through a jungle-planet filled with terrors and a monster known only as the Kracken.

Reader ages: adult

Eve of Awakening

Eve has it all—fame, fortune and prestige—but when an accident tries to steal everything she has worked for, she begins her quest to battle death.

Reader ages: young adult

When Hana’s mom is diagnosed with the mutation, she is denied the medication that might save her life. But the only man who can help is involved in a religious group, and religion has been outlawed for the last hundred years.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Breeder

Kate’s destiny has always been the Pit—the life of the breeder. But her heart refuses to comply with Fate’s demand, and what she finds in the Pit draws her one step closer to finding the truth about herself and the Village.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

The Archer

The Village is a mere memory. The world stands before Kate a wide-open door to the unknown. It is her life now. And her greatest fear.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Chasing Liberty

Liberty 554-062466-84 of Aldonia lives in a responsible society that cares for the earth and ensures that every baby born is healthy. So why is Liberty so unsatisfied?

Reader ages: adult

A Time To Die

Parvin Blackwater believes she has wasted her life. At only seventeen, she has one year left according to the Clock by her bedside. Then the authorities find out about her illegal activity, they sentence her to death.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Jupiter Winds

In 2160, a teenager becomes the bait to capture her missing revolutionary parents she thinks are long dead.

Reader ages: young adult

Remnants: Season Of Wonder

Our coming was foretold by the elders: Those who would change the future, just as the planet teetered on the edge of darkness.

Reader ages: young adult

Awakening the Sentients

When your whole life has been an illusion, freedom can be the hardest gift of all.

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Into The Vast

The Institute is all Adan knows. And the scientists who run it don’t seem to know or even care who he might have been. But the strange technology they’ve fused inside of him and his missing memories are only the beginning.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

The Book Beyond Time

Marcus MacMillan is driven to pursue a crazy vision concerning PathOne — the route that is detailed in The Book Beyond Time, a mysterious ancient volume.

Reader ages: middle grade

The Forbidden Book

Peace reigns on the refugee planet Sardis until Eagen, an ambitious teen, discovers a Bible hidden with some of the remaining belongings from Earth. Book 1 of the The Forbidden Book series.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

The Babel Chip

Jordy Sharp dreams of musical success in Icarius, the City in the Sky–a metropolis of skyscrapers where the upper classes live hundreds of floors above the lower classes, travel happens in the air, and secrets disappear in the streets far below.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Codename: Winterborn

After a nuclear war in 2090 a third of the world is in ruins, and spy Kevin Anderson is sent to find the nuclear arsenal of the Islamic Republic of France.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Mask

Radial is a Collector. You get voted away … Radial makes you disappear. Until he is asked to collect someone who should never, ever be voted away.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Asterion

Taylor Scott wants to create a better world for an austere, government-controlled society, but the creature he creates is stolen by the government.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

Flight Of The Angels

Captain Dex D’Felco leads the “Angels,” a renegade Navy fighter squadron who clings to faith in a dystopian society that outlawed all religious expression.

Reader ages: adult

Sneak

Logan Langly went in to get his Mark, but he backed out at the last minute. Now he’s on the run from government agents who will stop at nothing to capture him.

Reader ages: middle grade

Swipe

Everyone gets the Mark. It gives all the benefits of citizenship. Yet if getting the Mark is such a good thing, then why does it feel so wrong?

Reader ages: middle grade

The Gift

Teo commits himself to finding a copy of the New Testament but refuses to turn his back on what he considers his first mission — to protect Ana. Book 2 of the Chiveis Trilogy, adult dystopian fantasy by Bryan Litfin.

Reader ages: adult

Infinite Space, Infinite God II

With 12 science fiction stories featuring great adventure with a twist of faith, Infinite Space, Infinite God II spans the gamut of science fiction, from near-future dystopias to time travel, space opera, puzzles, humor, and suspense. Edited by Karina and Robert Fabian.

Reader ages: adult, young adult

The Last Christian

A.D. 2088. Missionary daughter Abigail Caldwell emerges from the jungle for the first time in her thirty-four years, the sole survivor of a mysterious disease that killed her village. And in America, Christianity has completely died out. Dystopian science fiction by David Gregory.

Reader ages: adult

The Dark Man

Master of disguise Charles Graves goes undercover to infiltrate one of the last Christian cells in the South. But sometimes he who persecutes the church is destined to serve her.

Reader ages: adult

Trackers

The young men and women of the Birthright Project have pledged their lives to a risky and redemptive mission–preserving God’s original creation from human depravity and the destruction of the Endless Wars. Book 2 of The Birthright Project series, dystopian science fiction for adult readers.

Reader ages: adult

Outriders

Delivered through the polar ice by a whale, their journey is nothing short of miraculous and their mission is nothing short of impossible. Their quest is to reclaim God’s birthright and preserve the original creation. Book 1 of The Birthright Project series, dystopian science fiction for adult readers.

Reader ages: adult

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