Books matching: post apocalyptic romance
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In a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a deadly virus, some survivors develop magical abilities. The story follows different groups of survivors navigating this new world, dealing with dark forces and evil groups hunting those with magical powers. The plot is fast-paced and includes elements of light and dark magic, creating a horrific landscape that is both entertaining and engaging. Nora Roberts weaves together a tale of good versus evil, with characters coming together to adapt to the new reality and build communities amidst chaos and uncertainty.
On a cold, damp day, the last day of what would be his last year, he hunted with his brother and cousin, walking the crackling, frosted field under skies of washed-out, winter blue. He felt healthy an... - #2
In a post-apocalyptic world, "Last Light" by Claire Kent follows Layne, a young woman who embarks on a journey with Travis, a divorced man, to deliver a message to their old town. As they navigate the chaos and dangers of their surroundings, a slow-burn romance develops between the two characters, highlighting themes of survival, love, and resilience. The story beautifully captures the emotional depth of the characters amidst the harsh realities of their environment, emphasizing the power of human connection in the face of adversity.
He was our local mechanic, and when I was sixteen I took my car to his garage for repairs and maintenance. He always smelled like oil and cigarettes, and he invariably needed to shave. He never smiled... - #3
In a post-apocalyptic USA, 'Mercury Striking' by Rebecca Zanetti follows the story of Lynn Harmony, a CDC scientist, and Jax Mercury, the leader of a group trying to survive in Los Angeles. Lynn, accused of starting a deadly epidemic, seeks refuge with Jax as they both search for a cure to stop the spread of the lethal bacterium that has devastated the population. The book delves into a dystopian world filled with dangerous challenges, intimate connections, and a race against time to save humanity.
'Mercury Striking' presents an intriguing blend of romance, survival, and suspense set in a world ravaged by a deadly virus. The characters, especially Lynn and Jax, are portrayed as strong, resilient, and multi-dimensional individuals facing extraordinary circumstances. The plot unfolds with twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats, while the writing style immerses the audience in a harsh post-apocalyptic reality filled with danger, intrigue, and unexpected alliances.
Despair hungered in the darkness, not lingering, not languishing . . . but waiting to bite. No longer the little brother of rage, despair had taken over the night, ever present, an actor instead of an... - #4
In 'Flesh' by Kylie Scott, we follow Ali, who emerges from hiding in a ceiling to meet Daniel in a world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse. As they join forces to search for other survivors, the story unfolds with elements of post-apocalyptic romance, steamy scenes, and themes of love and hope amidst chaos. The world-building is described as familiar yet different, with a focus on survival, relationships, and the constant threat of zombies lurking in the background.
Sunlight streamed in through the kitchen window. She all but shone with it, like an angel or a princess or something. Something a little overdue for a bath and a lot on edge, but something very good j... - #5
Moonshine by Kat Bostick is a post-apocalyptic romance novel that follows the story of Liv, a sunshine character who struggles to adapt to a new world after a dystopian event. The book explores Liv's journey as a vegetarian trying to survive in a changed society, her dynamic with the grumpy hero, Joshua, and the slow burn romance that develops between them. Readers praise the realistic depiction of the characters' struggles and the well-paced development of their relationship, set against a post-apocalyptic backdrop.
No one knows why the lights went out. Except maybe some secret branch of the government. They always know stuff like that, don’t they? I suppose it doesn’t really matter now. Six months after the blac... - #6
'Lan of the Beautiful Dead' by R. Lee Smith is a post-apocalyptic fantasy novel that follows the story of Lan, a sassy and foul-mouthed young woman, who ventures into Haven to meet Azrael, the Master and Lord of Earth. Despite Azrael's unconventional appearance and dark past, Lan forms a complex relationship with him, leading to unexpected twists and turns in the plot. The book delves into themes of love, morality, and personal growth, all while offering a unique and detailed world-building experience. The writing style is described as fantastic, emotional, and rich in character development, with a mix of romance, philosophy, and epic storytelling.
Lan got out, moving carefully along the van’s armored roof and trying not to look at the Eaters clambering below her. They hadn’t seen many on the drive, but there were always Eaters at the towns and ... - #7
"Poison Princess" in the series "The Arcana Chronicles" by Kresley Cole is a post-apocalyptic young adult novel with a unique twist on tarot card characters coming to life. The story follows Evie, a high school cheerleader with a hidden secret and mysterious powers, who must navigate a world filled with zombies, magic, and survival of the fittest. Alongside the sexy bad boy Jackson Deveaux, Evie uncovers her true identity as an Arcana and faces betrayal, monsters, and the realization of her destiny amidst a chaotic and dangerous new world.
The writing style of "Poison Princess" is described as deeply engrossing, enthralling readers with its originality, action-packed plot, and captivating characters. seamlessly combines elements of paranormal, post-apocalyptic, romance, and mystery genres, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers hooked until the unexpected cliffhanger ending, leaving them eager for the next installment in the series.
I finished my hair, pasted on a smile, and lied through my teeth, “Definitely.” Though we’d been over this, I patiently said, “The docs told me that settling back into a normal routine might be good f... - #8
Angelfall by Susan Ee is a post-apocalyptic urban fantasy novel set in a California ravaged by angels. The story follows Penryn, a smart and kick-butt heroine, as she navigates a world filled with cannibals, enemies, and terrifying monsters after an angel takeover. The book delves into themes of survival, family dynamics, and the unexpected alliance between Penryn and the angel Raffe, amidst extreme creepiness and violence.
Ironically, since the attacks, the sunsets have been glorious. Outside our condo window, the sky flames like a bruised mango in vivid orange, reds, and purples. The clouds catch on fire with sunset co... - #9
In the book "Praying for Rain" by B.B. Easton, the story is set in a post-apocalyptic world where the heroine is an emotional mess, addicted to pills, and suicidal, but latches on to the hero who saves her. The plot revolves around an enemies-to-lovers relationship between the hero and the heroine, where the hero initially views the heroine as having problems. The book is described as being fast-paced, with a focus on the romantic relationship between the two main characters amid the chaos of the apocalyptic backdrop.
The writing style of B.B. Easton in "Praying for Rain" is noted to be well-done, especially in portraying the hero's disdain for the heroine's fawn response. The book is categorized as new adult, falling under the dystopian post-apocalyptic romance genre, and is recommended for readers who enjoy this type of setting and storyline.
I glance across the bustling fast-food restaurant at the giant digital menu on the wall and notice four banners hanging on either side of the checkout counter. They’re huge, hanging from the ceiling a... - #10
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is a dystopian novel set in the country of Panem, which consists of 12 districts and a Capitol. Every year, the Capitol holds the Hunger Games, where one boy and one girl from each district are chosen to fight to the death on live television. The story follows 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen from District 12, who volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games. As the plot unfolds, Katniss navigates the brutal competition while facing moral dilemmas and forming alliances with other tributes.
The book explores themes of survival, sacrifice, government oppression, and the effects of reality television on society. Suzanne Collins weaves a narrative that delves into the complexities of human nature, the power dynamics between the Capitol and the districts, and the resilience of the protagonist, Katniss, as she fights for her life and grapples with her emotions amidst the chaos of the Hunger Games.
When I wake up, the other side of the bed is cold. My fingers stretch out, seeking Prim’s warmth but finding only the rough canvas cover of the mattress. She must have had bad dreams and climbed in wi...