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The Doomfire Secret (Celestial Mechanism Cycle #2)
by Annaliese AveryThe second in a brand-new, richly-immersive, magical fantasy trilogy from author Annaliese Avery, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Cornelia Funke, and Diana Wynn Jones.A new fate awaits, despite the dangerPaisley Fitzwilliam is not supposed to be alive. Her stars told her she was going to die, and she did—stabbed by the Dark Dragon. Against all logic, she has come back through the Veil and now has to deal with the wreck that was left behind. Her mother is dead and her brother, Dax, has been taken by the fierce and mysterious dragon riders, the Krigare. To make matters more complicated, Paisley receives a message that the Chief Designer wants to gift her a second set of stars. A new track to follow in life. A fresh start after her rebirth—something the Chief Designer has never offered before. But the stars have brought Paisley nothing but pain, and she no longer wants anything to do with them. She just wants to rescue her brother and stay safe from the Dark Dragon.And so Paisley begins the journey to the icy Northern Realms accompanied by her trusted friends. Her plan is to bring their new Dragon Guard companion, Hal Northman, home to the north and pray that the Krigare will give her Dax in exchange for him. She only hopes that they make it before Dax is further imperiled. Paisley must trust her instincts to forge her own path if she is going to survive the dangers ahead.
Doomgate
by Jeffrey LangDeep beneath the Empire State University library, a frustrated student finds the lost legacy of ESU's most infamous alumnus. Victor Von Doom's lab notebooks -- instructions for how to build a machine that can pierce the veil between Earth and the netherworld -- have fallen into the wrong hands. A gate is opened where none should exist, and someone -- or something -- has invaded our world.The Fantastic Four would be the team to face such a threat...if they could reach one another. Force shields erected around Manhattan by the over-anxious agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. have trapped Reed Richards, Sue Richards, Ben Grimm, and Johnny Storm. All are in danger of succumbing to the pernicious effects of the energies emanating from the dark dimension, forcing the F.F. to seek aid from their greatest enemy, whose nefariously brilliant mind first conceived the Doomgate.
Doomraga's Revenge (Merlin's Dragon #2)
by T. A. BarronBasil becomes Merlin's partner as they battle the mysterious shadows that threaten the new Avalon.<P> A dark magic has been spreading across Avalon. Initially, the events seemed unrelated: a war in Fireroot between the dwarves and the fire dragons, blight in Stoneroot, and disputes throughout the realms. But as Merlin and Basil scour the realms, they begin to realize that looming behind the growing chaos is a single dark threat—an enemy that they’ve never encountered. One that must be stopped before all of Avalon is lost.<P> In this jaw-dropping sequel to the mega-hit Merlin’s Dragon, T. A. Barron sends Merlin, Rhia, and Basil, the greatest dragon ever, on a mission across Avalon to root out this new enemy. But sacrifices will be made, relationships will be tested, and precious lives will be lost.
Doom's Day Camp
by Joshua Hauke&“A hilarious postapocalyptic romp full of fun, misfits, and friendship! If you think your friends are oddballs, wait till you meet the kids at Doom&’s Day Camp!&” —John Patrick Green, New York Times bestselling creator of the InvestiGators seriesThe Last Kids on Earth meets Encanto in this funny and adventurous middle grade graphic novel set in a world where everyone has unusual abilities except for a boy named Doom . . . who just might have to save them all.Doom Thorax is destined for greatness! Well, maybe…His dad is, after all, the fiercest apocalyptic warrior to ever walk what&’s left of the earth. Unfortunately, in a world where the remaining humans (if you can still call them that) all have extraordinary abilities, Doom is painfully ordinary. In fact, the only thing even remotely special about him is that he is the one person in their whole pack who can read. When his dad leads the adults off to battle a mysterious new threat, Doom gets left in charge of all the other kids from his camp. The only problem is he can barely take care of himself, let alone a group of weirdos like them. What&’s he supposed to feed a boy made of mud? Why is the girl with telekinesis such a headache? And how can he stop his super strong little sister from turning everyone against him? Doom has finally been given a chance to prove himself. But it may take a lot more than book smarts if he and the others are going to have any chance at surviving on their own.
Doomsday Book: A time travel novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading (S.F. MASTERWORKS #106)
by Connie WillisFor Kivrin Engle, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received.But a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin - barely of age herself - finds she has become an unlikely angel of hope during one of history's darkest hours.Winner of the Hugo Award 1993Winner of the Nebula Award 1993"A tour de force" - New York Times Book Review"Ambitious, finely detailed and compulsivly readable" - Locus"It is a book that feels fundamentally true; it is a book to live in" - Washington Post
Doomsday Book: A Novel of the Oxford Time Travel Series (Oxford Time Travel)
by Connie WillisConnie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering, and the indomitable will of the human spirit.&“A tour de force.&”—The New York Times Book ReviewFor Kivrin, preparing to travel back in time to study one of the deadliest eras in humanity&’s history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received. But a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin—barely of age herself—finds she has become an unlikely angel of hope during one of history&’s darkest hours.
The Doomsday Book of Fairy Tales
by Emily BrewesAn astounding tale about a dangerous quest in an eerie post–climate collapse world. A long time ago, the Vanderchucks fled the growing climate disaster and followed their neighbours into the Underground. Jesse Vanderchuck thought it was the end. Of the world. Of life. Eventually, Jesse’s little sister, Olivia, ran away and Jesse started picking through trash heaps in Toronto’s abandoned subway tunnels. Day in, day out. Now, years later, Jesse meets a talking dog. Fighting illness and the hostile world aboveground, Jesse and Doggo embark on a fool’s errand to find Olivia — or die trying. Along the way, Jesse spins a series of fairy tales from threads of memories, weaving together the past, present, and future into stories of brave girls, of cunning lads, of love in the face of wickedness, and of hope in the midst of despair.
The Doomsday Box: A Shadow Project Adventure (The Shadow Project #2)
by Herbie BrennanWhen the CIA created a program to research time travel in the 1940s, they never imagined it could lead to a global pandemic decades later. But after an undercover agent, code name Cobra, exploits the time-travel operation to send the black plague into the twenty-first century, the supernatural teen spies of the Shadow Project are recruited to go back in time to Cold War-era Russia and prevent this devastating chain of events from occurring.There's just one problem: How do four teenagers deter a seasoned CIA agent from his life-or-death mission? Michael, Danny, Opal, and Fuchsia, a new agent with mysterious abilities, will have to use their powers of astral projection—and persuasion—to convince Cobra that what's at stake could hit closer to home than he can imagine. That is, if they can even manage to survive in Moscow in the early 1960s, where the KGB wants them dead. . . .
The Doomsday Brunette (Nuclear Bombshell #2)
by John Zakour Lawrence Ganem“A wild and crazy adventure that blends noir detective fiction and far-out future SF to create a tongue-in-cheek, thoroughly enjoyable story” (SF Site).In the deco-inspired, pop-culture-obsessed future, Zachary Nixon Johnson has made a name for himself as the last private eye on Earth. Now the wise-cracking PI and his supercomputer sidekick, HARV, are hired by Ona Thompson, one of four genetically-engineered super women known collectively as the Thompson Quads. Ona’s sister has been murdered, and she needs Zach to locate the killer.The list of suspects is long—including a butler, security experts, a giant monkey, and even Ona herself. And the list of motives is even longer. Vengeance, envy, wealth, and fun could all be at play. It isn’t long before Zach’s fedora is filled to the brim with danger and destruction in this thrilling follow-up to The Plutonium Blonde.
Doomsday Can Wait (Phoenix Chronicles, #2)
by Lori HandelandShe can see evil coming from all directions. It took the near-annihilation of humanity for Liz Phoenix to understand the true meaning of her premonitions. Liz is one of the sacred few on earth who has the psychic powers to fight the malevolent forces that have tried to wipe out the human race since the beginning of time. She battled these beings once, thwarting Doomsday but losing most of her soldiers in the massacre. Now she must replenish her troops quickly--because the supernatural war isn't over yet. But will she be blindsided by desire? As the new leader of the federation, Liz is marked for death by a malicious creature with a link to her past. To survive, she must rely on her few remaining allies, including her ex-lover, Jimmy Sanducci. Bringing Jimmy into the mix is a dangerous move, for Liz's darkest desires are razor-sharp--and her longing for Jimmy is at a fever pitch. But can Liz afford to give into the cravings that burn inside her, with the next shot at Doomsday just around the corner? This time, if evil wins, chaos will reign-- and the world as we know it will be lost forever...
Doomsday Deck (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
by Diana G. GallagherArts and crafts...and evil It's that time of the year for the Sunnydale Sidewalk Art Festival, and Buffy and the gang have been enlisted to help Joyce pre-pare for the big event. In fact, Xander's especially eager to pitch in, due to the arrival of a major hottie -- a young artist named Justine. She specializes in Tarot paintings, and tells Xander that she senses much energy surrounding his aura. Xander naturally assumes his latent psychic powers have been awakened. But Buffy's not quite ready to call the psychic hot line. She has a nagging suspicion that something about Justine is not Þve by Þve -- especially after she reaches for Justine's prized Tarot deck, which causes the artist to þy off the handle in a big way. Then there's the fact that vampires appear uncomfortable in Justine's presence. One by one, each of Buffy's closest friends seem to be surrendering their free will to an unknown, unseen force....
Doomsday Deck (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Young Adult Series #19)
by Diana G. Gallagher Joss WhedonThe gang have been preparing for the Sunnydale Sidewalk Art and Craft Festival. It sees the arrival of Justine, who specialises in Tarot paintings and Buffy has a nagging suspicion that Justine is not all she seems. Then one by one, the gang start to surrender their free will to some unseen force.
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 5 (Volume 5 #5)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 6 (Volume 6 #6)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 4 (Volume 4 #4)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 8 (Volume 8 #8)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 7 (Volume 7 #7)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 9 (Volume 9 #9)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 10 (Volume 10 #10)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 11 (Volume 11 #11)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 12 (Volume 12 #12)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!
Doomsday Fortress: Volume 13 (Volume 13 #13)
by Yi JiaYiDengYuJiWang Yi knew the ferocity of the zombies as he returned from the point of contact and the foundation of the castle. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yi led his wife and subordinates all the way north. In order to survive in this apocalyptic world, Wang Yicheng's technology melted down ten thousand steel and built an apocalyptic fortress to defend against zombies! Terror was not equal to fear, a strong enemy was not fated to lose. Everything had to start from the point of life. In this world, survival was victory!