Browsing: Survival

In this gripping dystopian novel, the entire adult population is suddenly wiped out, plunging the world into chaos. Sixteen-year-old Shane leads a group of survivors on a quest for answers, but they soon make a horrifying discovery… With nearly 850 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Fans of Shutter Island will enjoy this unsettling psychological horror story: When her parents send her away on a supposed vacation, Daphne instead finds herself trapped on a remote island — and at the mercy of a doctor’s experimental treatment…

A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award winner: The whaleship Essex encounters a monstrous sperm whale in this thrilling true account of the historical disaster that inspired Moby Dick. “Fascinating… One of our country’s great adventure stories” (The Wall Street Journal).

“A riveting world, a fierce heroine, and electrifying action” (Sarah J. Maas): In 19th-century Scotland, Lady Aileana deftly navigates the social court, but she harbors a secret: She’s the last in a line of powerful faery hunters — and she’s hell-bent on revenge. “Lively… Crackles with wit” (Booklist).

A New York Times bestseller: In a dark dystopia where parents can choose to “unwind” unwanted children, three teenage runaways plot a risky coup. From a National Book Award–winning author comes a “gripping, brilliantly imagined futuristic thriller” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

New York City has been decimated by war and plague, and most of civilization has migrated to underground enclaves, where…

The #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon that became a smash-hit movie! In a world where everyone must claim a faction, Tris has a dangerous secret that will shake society to its very core… “A memorable, unpredictable journey” (Publishers Weekly).

“One of the most intense, thrilling, and achingly beautiful stories I’ve ever read” (Marie Lu): After a horrific accident in deep space, Lilac and Tarver must rely on each other to survive on a desolate planet. A New York Times bestseller!

This #1 New York Times bestseller from the author of Seabiscuit delves into the life of Louis Zamperini, who survived incredible odds when his bomber crashed into the ocean during World War II. “A powerfully drawn survival epic” (The Wall Street Journal) with over 416,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

When a giant wave destroys his village, Mau is the only one left. Daphne — a traveler from the other…