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Living in the world after it fell into a post-apocalyptic state, Matthew roams the wasteland aimlessly, just surviving day after day, when he falls down an elevator shaft, leading him to a locked door from before the fall of civilization. What he finds there, changes everything, as he powers up old generators, suddenly hearing a voice over an intercom. Trying to rescue the trapped person in this laboratory, he finds only the partially finished body of an AI, as it turns to look at him.Thinking her to merely be a machine, he intends to leave, finding out that she has been trapped in her mainframe for over half a century, scared, unable to see, unable to hear, as she begs him to not leave her. Matthew hears her out, now understanding that she is indeed sentient, and if he doesn't help her, she can never live.Deciding to help her, he has to find a way to finish her body, taking her into a violent world that she knows nothing about, when a spark ignites between a human and an AI. Together they face and overcome situation after situation, until after having saved her several times over, he ends up needing help, but the cost is high.
John Masterson is a man that belongs on the trail, riding through the glory days of the wild west. Unlike most gunslingers, he never chooses the life, as it seems to have chosen him. Instead of seeking fame and a reputation, all he cares about is using his skills to help people. His reputation grows, as he is approached to come and help a Mexican rancher, who's wife and daughter have been taken.Lonewolf is the story of a loner, fighting for justice, yet what he finds is something much greater, something that he might be willing to give up his way of life for. The open range, Mexican cantinas, and a woman who wants to live the life he lives with him, even as he is hesitant to let that happen. All of it brings legends of the west together with something greater, deeper, having you on an adventure of your own before you're through. Action, love, and loss make Lonewolf a story with an impact, as John and his horse Frank are their own characters without a doubt.
The last gunslinger is the story of a man in the last days of the wild west. A story of a trailblazer, a gunfighter, and the promise of love, settling down and having a future. When all is lost the man that he was must rise once more to set things right. A former soldier of the south, having dedicated his life to chasing down bounties, Jesse takes on a notorious gunslinger, a very dangerous man. Soon after, Jesse, good with a gun, at home on the trail, finds himself unfamiliar with love. Trying to navigate a situation that soon turns his life upside down, Jesse finds that the world around him is evolving into something different, as the ways of the west are vanishing, and men like him are no longer wanted. In order to live the last remaining days of the west, where he belongs, he rides into the black hills, trying his hand at mining for gold. For a little while all goes well, until one day that too changes. Riding the trail once again, he rides to avenge a terrible injustice done to him.
Somewhere in the eighteenth century, a nobleman wakes up in a strange bed, as his host has vanished. Sunlight hurts his skin, and normal food no longer nourishes him. As Harlow has to learn step by step about what he has become, he finds his values having changed drastically, no longer feeling part of the life that he once had. When the Christian people of the town gather to put an end to the man they now believe to have been taken by a demon, Harlow takes matters in his own hands, embracing what he has become. Just as he finds himself staring down an eternity of loneliness, the most unlikely being for the task, finds a young, orphaned girl in trouble, who he raises as his own daughter. An illness befalls her, leaving her only the option to either accept her inevitable fate, or find a way to make the vampiric blood heal her, without turning into a vampire herself. As everything goes wrong, Harlow is tasked with trying to save his daughter, even if salvation might cause him to resort to extreme measures.
As Jack falls head over heels in love with the timid Carolina, they begin what for him feels like the love of a lifetime. During a trip to Costa Rica, they are being led to a nearly untouched Mayan ruin, where Jack finds a strange, engraved gem that seems to call out to him. As it turns out, they had been led to the ruin with the intend of being robbed and killed. Carolina saves herself by enticing the attackers, leaving Jack for dead in the jungle. With his last strength, he finds the gem again, takes it in his hand and passes out. When he wakes up days later, he is still hurting, but healing, though extremely sensitive to sunlight. On the nightly journey home, he discovers that he is no longer what he was, having an overwhelming hunger that food cannot satiate. With his new vampiric strength and abilities, he makes his way home, only to find her there. Once he feeds off her, she becomes unconditionally devoted to him, and his love for her rises back to the surface. She helps him back on his feet in this new way of living, but he cannot shake the idea that maybe she could truly love him again. The Nightfarer is a tale of a man deeply in love, though he wants that love to be returned of her own free will, while struggling with the knowledge of what she did to him. The book uses the oldest know stories of vampirism, when they lived off the taking of human essence, not blood. Love, loss, betrayal, and an endless journey to save his Carolina drive him to an ancient order of priests in the Russian mountains. Will he be able to save his Carolina, or does she not want to be saved?
As a virus is added to the water supply in many countries, at the hands of a warring country in the East, humanity falls to it, causing modern man to de-evolve into Neanderthal-like beings, called Neanders. Travis, being naturally immune, having nothing to do with any wars or public opinions, finds himself in an increasingly aggressive world where what were once people no longer have the ability to open a tin can. He stands alone, until he sees people trying to hunt a wolf for food. Saving the wolf, he builds a cautious friendship with the most unlikely creature. His desire to help survivors drives him further and further out into the world, as he indeed finds some, but are they friendly? Loss, survival, true friendship, and even love become overwhelming emotions in a world out to kill him, as he seeks to find a cure, intending to fulfill a promise.
The new threat making the wasteland even more dangerous, merely marks the beginning of Regression II. It turns out that some of the government survived, but while they offer help, they soon end up in trouble themselves. Travis, pushing down the weight on his shoulders in order to do what needs doing, simply starts up his truck, accompanied by his trusty wolf, as he rides into the fray again. Increasingly the cost of what has to be done becomes overwhelming. Just as things begin falling into a pattern though, something catastrophic brings everything back to the drawing board, but Travis refuses to back down, as recognition of his achievements puts him in a position that he never wanted. With people looking to him for answers, he makes choices that not all can agree with, but they are needed to save their lives.
Having secured the island for his people, Travis finds that the peace is no longer something that comes easy for him. With everyone safe, he decides that it's time to widen the search for possible survivors. While Travis has truly become made for the world as it has become, Allison finds that she wants to let go of her survival mode, ending up creating a rift between them. When trying to make things better, something happens that causes Travis to head out once more, beginning something that will change it all.
Inspired by true events, this story, is written as if told by the grumpy and untamable Jake himself. His words, his way of talking. Having withdrawn from the world for a reason, wanting to be alone, trying all he can to keep people at bay, having gone through too much already, Jake finds himself to have set up camp in the jungle, when he notices a girl running through it. As bad as the situation was that she was running from, she instantly formed an attachment to her rescuer, being something that Jake tried to avoid, but he finds her growing on him. He risks it all to help free her friend, who was still being held captive, only to find out that while he infiltrated an enemy camp in order to free her, he wasn't alone. Wilderness survival, intense emotions, and crushing loss, mark the events that The Wilderness Song consists of. Will jake be able to resist forming an attachment to the beautiful Gabriella, and free her friend? Will he ever find his sons? Or will the jungle simply swallow him up? The Wilderness Song, by John Lonewolf, will have you on the edge of your seat to the very last page.
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