Dystopian Society

It's 2045 and America is ruled by The Brain, a computer housed on a country road. A world of dried-up rivers, computer project educations, holographs, and robots that tend to us but also threaten us. Privilage rules and the poor suffer. Most species have died off and even fresh air is scarce. The emotions of children have been wiped out. They become drones – dangerous killers. The answer lies in Pindar Corners where The Brain dictates our future, our marriages, and our finances. In need of a hero, Harry Erin Cooper steps up to the plate and falls into time to discover The Brain's ...

Mankind is in the midst of an enormous transition…Human evolution has always been a function of our strength, our smarts, and our ability to attract a mate. But modern technologies are now so advanced that we no longer need any of these things to survive. Evolution Ended uses evolutionary theory and brain science to explain how everything from the decline of the nuclear family to political extremism results from society’s transition from survival of the fittest to dependence on technology. This fascinating book weaves history, science, and popular culture to explore how we arrived at ...

After leaving Spence and the rescued girls with Jӧrgen and the remainder of his group, former Sheriff Jessie Townsend traveled the new and unforgiving world alone and on foot, continuing his quest to find his sister.

It was drizzling that Sunday morning when some sympathetic crowd gathered at the River Valley dumpsite - some crying, some others angry. No one could help. The dumpsite lay adjacent to the river, apparently for ease of evacuation of waste through the waterway. It was the helpless, pathetic, strange cry of a Dumpster baby and growling of some creatures that drew the attention of passersby. .., An unknown mother had intentionally wrapped her baby securely and placed him in an iron cage - ...with a note boldly written, "Take care of my baby." With the top of the cage properly covered from rain...

Elena Fairchild is a teacher at one of the state’s new elite schools. Her daughters are exactly like her: beautiful, ambitious and perfect. A good thing, since the recent mandate that’s swept the country is all about perfection. Now everyone must undergo routine tests for their quotient, Q, and any children who don’t measure up are placed into new government schools. Instead, teachers can focus on the gifted.

THE EMOTION COLLECTOR Where Feelings are Forbidden, and She is the Exception In a world where emotions are outlawed, her gift could save humanity—or destroy it. She can steal your feelings with a single touch. Twenty-three-year-old Aria Thorne is an expert Emotion Collector in a society where feelings have been systematically eradicated. With her rare ability to absorb and experience the emotions of others, she maintains the perfect, sterile peace demanded by the authoritarian Council. Until she meets him. Evan is different—the only person whose emotions she cannot read. Their forbidden...

In the Fortress, an underground society unmarred by the government's clutches, there is a rule that looms over everyone's heads like a dark cloud: You join...or you die. There is no in-between. When Rosabella Porter and Aire Gil discover the underground society where love is abundant--and in many varying forms--the two women make the most logical decision to stay alive. They join.

A gripping and mind-bending journey into a dystopian world where reality is twisted and sanity hangs by a thread. Prepare to be enthralled as you dive into this psychological thriller that will leave you questioning your own perception of truth. With its unique blend of science fiction and dystopian fiction, "Slithering Plague" promises to take you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and intrigue that will leave you breathless. Step into a not-so-distant future, where society has succumbed to the clutches of a mysterious and malevolent force. In a world plagued by uncertainty, the setting ...

In a world where conformity is salvation and disobedience means death, one girl's forbidden curiosity could either save her community or destroy everything she's ever known. Behind the towering walls of Community 215, life follows a strict order: marriages are arranged, careers are assigned, and even meals are rationed—all under the watchful eye of a carefully selected council. For seventeen-year-old Rhea, daughter of the community's leader, this rigid existence is all she's ever known. But a childhood memory of attempting to scale the walls haunts her, along with the brutal brand she ...

It's 2062, and Bellevue, Washington, has become HoloMate's gold standard of a hologram society. On the surface it looks like the perfect utopia, but underneath lies the dirty secrets that HoloMate wants to keep from the world.

Predicting the future is easy. But which future? The possibilities are endless. The modern world ended in 2051. That was ten years ago, when Tony was eleven years old. Unbearable heat and frequent superstorms have rendered Arkansas unlivable. A refugee from Colorado, Tony is one of only three people left in the camp at Kings River. He should have gone north with the others. Why is he still here? Hannah thought she would live on the Missouri farm where she grew up forever. Now, she knows she must leave. Not because of the raiders. As far as Hannah knows, the raiders have already gone. The ...

Patrick Hamlin has come to Hollywood to see his novel be adapted for the screen, but why does he get the feeling that the film project is a smokescreen for something else? Does Cassidy Carter, the troubled starlet due to play the lead, know something he doesn’t? And what is the truth about WAT-R, the synthetic water everyone drinks in LA?

Start your journey through a post-apocalyptic world unlike any other. Prepare to embark on an epic adventure that will test the limits of human resilience and challenge your perception of what it means to survive. With its heart-pounding action, intricate world-building, and unforgettable characters, this science fiction masterpiece is bound to captivate and leave you yearning for more. Set in a desolate and unforgiving landscape, "The Last Exit" transports readers to a future where civilization teeters on the brink of collapse. In this grim reality, mankind's last hope lies in a group of ...

She had a family to consider, and she had done he right thing. I did it, she told herself, for the good of society. Then she called out to her husband: "Honey, come in here and take a look at this." The man put on his best bright face and strolled into the kitchen. He put his hand on his wife's shoulder and gave her a whisper of a kiss on top of her head. He had always loved the smell of her hair, but now – now, it smelled more like disinfectant and alcohol than the tropical scent he loved.

The 92-year-old Pope is Pregnant. Was it a medical intervention, self-cloning, mutation, Immaculate Conception, or Satan’s work? In the year of Satan, 2066, the structure of the physical world is cracking, and inexplicable paranormal forces are interfering with humanity. Claire, Travis, and Prescott, the members of the Capuchin Trinity Team are tasked with uncovering the truth about this unusual case and resolving the mystery of whether the Pope is carrying the new Messiah or the Antichrist, and who did it. Their job is to go beyond the physical world into the mind and spiritual realm, ...

The northern mining town of River Meadows is one of three hotspots in the world producing ghost ore, a new source of energy worth twenty-eight times its weight in gold. It's also linked with slippages of time and space that gradually render the area uninhabitable. After the town is evacuated, the whole region is cordoned off, the new no-go zone wryly nicknamed "the Park." Three intertwined stories flow from the disaster of River Meadows.

"The Drake-Thorn Experiment," is a Science Fiction novel that offers insightful exploration into the complexities of human behavior, authored by Sven Torkelson. In this thought-provoking book, Torkelson presents the results of a futuristic, groundbreaking study that delves into the intricacies of human interaction, shedding light on the mysterious ways in which we relate to one another. Through a series of experiments conducted by Drake and Thorn, Torkelson unpacks the nuances of social dynamics, offering readers a fresh perspective on the nature of human relationships. If you're curious ...

H Number One has forgotten his actual name. Everyone has. Their names have been taken from them and they must be thankful they are still alive. With Earth on the verge of becoming an uninhabitable planet due to human activity, an almighty alien race, commanded by their leader Rosanna, has taken over humankind in a matter of days. Some humans have chosen to reject Felicity, their mythological leader, and to side with the aliens and their promise of a new society. Others have decided to resist and fight for their troubled freedom. Most are dead.

"You know who I am, Rain. You've always known!" Rain looked into the Military Mother's eyes, and shook her head no, but she knew in her heart what the woman was saying was true. Rain had come all the way back to Michaelanburg to free the men left behind and make sure that no more women were brainwashed into believing the women's lies that they were superior beings, but now, she was going to watch the man she loved die at the hands of the only Mother who should've actually cared about her. Her own mother. "Let him go," Rain said, "and I'll come with you." "You'll come with me anyway...." ...

🔥 In a world where love is a crime, we’ll risk everything for each other. Giving my heart to the rebellion was easy. Giving it to Connor—the brooding, reckless leader I can’t seem to resist—was the real danger. Our love isn’t just forbidden; it’s a target painted on our backs. With tensions boiling between those clinging to control and the ones ready to tear it all down, every move we make could spark the collapse of everything we’ve built. And then the betrayal hits. When allies turn into enemies and the rebellion falls into chaos, Connor and I are forced to confront the ...