Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

"S. M. Stirling presents the stunning and epic conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Change series. Many years ago, when advanced technology failed and humanity found itself in a turbulent, postapocalyptic world, extraordinary men and women birthed a new society from the ashes. In this new world of emperors and kings, new leaders emerged, making the world their own. Two generations after the Change, Crown Princess �rlaith struggles to...

"Five went by Land, Five went by Sea. Nine made it Home. Home, book three in the bestselling Stranded Series, sees the teens not only fighting for their own lives, but for the lives of their families as well. Alex and Emilys two groups are finally united after making their way home to Canada from Disneyland, but a peaceful, happy homecoming is not to be. The survivors are shocked to learn that their town is under siege and their families are both...

"Five went by Land now Five go by Sea A group of teens on a class trip to Disneyland are left stranded. An EMP over North America has destroyed everything electronic. No cars, no planes, no phones, no electricity. Refusing to wait for someone else to help them, ten courageous young people take charge of their future and choose to begin the long journey home. Miles of adventure, the open water and lawless country awaits - will their determination...

More than a hundred years have passed since the Catastrophe brought humanity to the brink of extinction. Those who survived are changed. The Wildeners have reverted to the old beliefs--but with new Gods--while others place their faith in the technology that once powered their lost civilization. In the mysterious City of Towers, the center of the destroyed Tarakan empire, a lowly scribe of the Guild of Historians is charged with a dangerous assignment....

It's New Year's Eve, as the ball drops in Times Square, Americans are preparing for a new year and a fresh start. The war of words escalates and a political war erupts.

While they fight for survival, they trek across a rapidly deteriorating landscape wrought with danger from both the elements and their fellow man. It was not their fight, but it soon became their problem.

America faces a battle upon which the blood of tyrants and patriots will be shed. Doomsday has swept the country.

While they fight for survival, they trek across a rapidly deteriorating landscape wrought with danger from both the elements and their fellow man. It was not their fight, but it soon became their problem.

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Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob house, newly fortified against man and giant pigoon alike. Accompanying them are the Crakers, the gentle, quasi-human species engineered by the brilliant but deceased Crake. Their reluctant prophet, Snowman-the-Jimmy, is recovering from a debilitating fever, so it's...