Describes ten scenarios that could lead to the end of the world, including an asteroid impact with Earth, the greenhouse effect, an ice age, insect invasions, and the plague.
“A tour de force.”—The New York Times Book Review Connie 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.
Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.
Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.
Brain describes each situation, the science behind it, and ways to prevent or prepare for its occurrence. With images throughout, this is the last book you'll read about the last days on Earth.
An astounding tale of a dangerous quest, a talking dog, and fragmented fairy tales in an eerie post-climate collapse future.
DAN JURGENS (SUPERMAN: LOIS & CLARK), JERRY ORDWAY (ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN) and others pen the sequel to the Earth shattering epic of the Death and Return of Superman by exploring the ramifications of Doomsday's return.
Cut off from the "Enterprise" and fighting a charge of terrorism on Kirlos--a planet built by an enigmatic dead race called the Ariantu--Geordi, Data, and Worf try to prevent the long-dormant doomsday machinery of the Ariantu from ...
No according to the author of The Doomsday Syndrome, who convincingly demonstrates that we can make the environment a safe and sane one if we devote more energy to solving our problems and less to trying to convince ourselves the human race ...
The Complete Series When Americans are alerted of an imminent nuclear attack, Luke and his parents retreat to their underground shelter, barely escaping the deadly blasts.
In The Doomsday Book, Marshall Brain explains how everything finally ends—the decimation of nations and cities, of civilization, of humanity, of all life on Earth.