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Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 553 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,097,641 ratings — published 2006
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 435 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.06 — 654,138 ratings — published 2014
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 433 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.02 — 584,156 ratings — published 2006
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 370 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.35 — 868,165 ratings — published 1978
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
by (shelved 272 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.05 — 227,805 ratings — published 2010
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 250 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.95 — 251,648 ratings — published 2014
The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
by (shelved 242 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 486,421 ratings — published 2013
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by (shelved 231 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.25 — 850,319 ratings — published 1990
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
by (shelved 199 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.89 — 135,283 ratings — published 2006
One Second After (After, #1)
by (shelved 194 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.98 — 79,587 ratings — published 2009
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
by (shelved 192 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 296,511 ratings — published 2003
Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
by (shelved 189 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.09 — 201,134 ratings — published 2011
Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
by (shelved 189 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.22 — 297,378 ratings — published 2012
Earth Abides (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.94 — 35,744 ratings — published 1949
Swan Song (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.30 — 79,498 ratings — published 1987
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.99 — 124,776 ratings — published 1959
Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 157 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.87 — 142,157 ratings — published 2018
Alas, Babylon (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.09 — 49,710 ratings — published 1959
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 146 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,339,148 ratings — published 2008
I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 140 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.05 — 162,294 ratings — published 1954
Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
by (shelved 140 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.85 — 62,423 ratings — published 2010
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 137 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.28 — 357,520 ratings — published 2015
On the Beach (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.99 — 51,983 ratings — published 1957
Pestilence (The Four Horsemen, #1)
by (shelved 135 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.85 — 136,654 ratings — published 2018
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 133 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,757,419 ratings — published 2009
The Twelve (The Passage, #2)
by (shelved 131 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.04 — 108,643 ratings — published 2012
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 130 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.18 — 302,713 ratings — published 1993
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 128 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,366,132 ratings — published 2009
The Dog Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.91 — 93,846 ratings — published 2012
Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
by (shelved 123 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.05 — 218,910 ratings — published 2014
Lucifer's Hammer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 46,072 ratings — published 1977
Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1)
by (shelved 116 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.42 — 703,144 ratings — published 2020
World After (Penryn & the End of Days, #2)
by (shelved 108 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.13 — 109,365 ratings — published 2013
Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.65 — 242,517 ratings — published 2006
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,923,625 ratings — published 2021
The Day of the Triffids (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.01 — 121,218 ratings — published 1951
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 100 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,903,066 ratings — published 2010
The Walking Dead, Vol. 1: Days Gone Bye (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.27 — 247,729 ratings — published 2004
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
by (shelved 99 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.07 — 136,467 ratings — published 2009
The Age of Miracles (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.67 — 96,310 ratings — published 2012
Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse (Wastelands #1)
by (shelved 97 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.76 — 10,807 ratings — published 2008
Ashfall (Ashfall, #1)
by (shelved 97 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.99 — 26,985 ratings — published 2011
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.15 — 451,331 ratings — published 1963
The Postman (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.89 — 38,213 ratings — published 1985
Robopocalypse (Robopocalypse, #1)
by (shelved 93 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.71 — 42,032 ratings — published 2011
The Forest of Hands and Teeth (The Forest of Hands and Teeth, #1)
by (shelved 93 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.60 — 87,926 ratings — published 2009
I Am Legend and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 138,485 ratings — published 1954
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.86 — 106,570 ratings — published 2003
The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2)
by (shelved 91 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 3.85 — 43,248 ratings — published 2008
Seveneves (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 90 times as apocalypse)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,736 ratings — published 2015
“The pretty ones are usually unhappy. They expect everyone to be enamored of their beauty. How can a person be content when their happiness lies in someone else's hands, ready to be crushed at any moment? Ordinary-looking people are far superior, because they are forced to actually work hard to achieve their goals, instead of expecting people to fall all over themselves to help them.”
― Jordan's Brains: A Zombie Evolution
― Jordan's Brains: A Zombie Evolution
“Yeah, you almost got yourself killed, you idiot,” she said smiling. She
was well aware of his daredevil tendencies and to the extent possible,
comfortable with them.
“No, it was something stranger than that. When I was underwater,
my life did flash before my eyes. You know, just like everyone says it
does. But there was . . . something else . . . something that wasn’t part
of my life. It was like it was stuck right there at the end, just before I
popped to the surface, and I can’t imagine what it was.”
Val slowly turned her head back toward the road then asked, “Well,
what was it you saw?”
― The Mayan Legacy
was well aware of his daredevil tendencies and to the extent possible,
comfortable with them.
“No, it was something stranger than that. When I was underwater,
my life did flash before my eyes. You know, just like everyone says it
does. But there was . . . something else . . . something that wasn’t part
of my life. It was like it was stuck right there at the end, just before I
popped to the surface, and I can’t imagine what it was.”
Val slowly turned her head back toward the road then asked, “Well,
what was it you saw?”
― The Mayan Legacy
