Obsessed with the apocalypse in all its trivial detail.
After the Ending by Lindsey Fairleigh and Lindsey Pogue is the first in The Ending Series. A post-apocalyptic book focusing on two women. The Virus spread. Billions died. The Ending began. We may have survived the apocalypse, but the Virus...
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I’m watching Resident Evil: Retribution (That’s 5 for the uninitiated) and one of the Michelle Rodriguez characters is all sweet and innocent and doesn’t know how to hold a gun. So eventually bad ass Alice around again and teaches her to shoot...
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Zombies are boring now. They’ve been done. Old news. I am no longer afraid of a zombie apocalypse, because everyone has a plan. Not only will we survive it, we’ll crush it. Zombies have already said everything they, as a...
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‘Set by Luke Walker is a horror novel with supernatural and apocalyptic elements. Between Heaven and Hell, there is another world. To save her daughter’s soul, Emma Cooper will tear that world apart. After the loss of her baby, Emma...
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There is no shambling in World War Z. There are hordes of super fast, single-minded zombies rushing anything that hasn’t yet been converted. It looks both terrifying and amazing. Also, it seems Brad Pitt is the only person in the...
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Thanks to Tavia and the guys at ICoS for having me give my two penny’s worth on the Women of Armageddon 2013 calendar. I have been known to cast an appreciative eye over the female form in my time, so...
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Wool by Hugh Howey is set in a post-apocalyptic world where people live in vast, underground silos. In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to survive, a community exists in a giant underground...
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Hawken: Genesis (Archaia)answers the question “What’s my motivation?” for payers of Hawken the game. Hawken by Adhesive Games and Meteor Entertainment is part Total Recall, in that it’s set in a ruined dystopian planet; part my desperate hopes for what...
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The Last Donut Shop of the Apocalypse by Nina Post Publisher: Curiosity Quills Press Note: I received a copy of this book from the publisher. Amazon blurb: As Pothole City races to rebuild, a bounty hunter-turned-building manager must find a...
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A private Learjet filled with scientists travels across the ocean toward Miami. As it passes through the Bermuda Triangle, strange effects disturb the instruments and violent weather envelops the aircraft until it plummets out of control and vanishes without trace....
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The Facebook Diet by Gemini Adams Release date: January 30, 2013 Publisher: Living Consciously Publishing Note: I received a copy of this book from the publisher for this review. Also note that this review is being posted on both Apocalypse...
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Existence by David Brin Release date: June 2012 Publisher: Tor Note: I received a copy of this book from the publisher. Amazon blurb: Bestselling, award-winning futurist David Brin returns to globe-spanning, high concept SF with Existence. Gerald Livingston is an orbital...
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A prophetic glimpse into a chilling future dominated by two massive corporations, where systematic greed exploits the credit value of every citizen and endless productivity is the costly price for the lie called freedom. The only hope? A revolution is brewing in the...
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Welcome to the apocalypse. You’re a parent. Are you prepared? Note: I was able to take this class for free because I’m reviewing the class for ICoS. I’ve written about post-apocalyptic parenting in the past here on ICoS. Being a...
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