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Dane Currier knew that he was on to something.His Courier3.1 operation system checked out.  His teleportation chambers were state of the art, and he knew they would revolutionize the world as we knew it.But in a cruel twist of timing, something draws near which threatens not only his dream, but humanity as a whole.  A 'supermassive' black hole is on a collision course with the Milky Way galaxy, and there is no stopping it.  Could it be that Dane was inspired to design his system for such a time as this?  What do we do when we face an inescapable threat that seeks to annihilate everything we know?  And most importantly, what happens when humanity loses everything that makes us human?  Will Dane, Megan, Isaac and Dina discover a way for mankind to press on and survive?  This one inescapable truth remains:There is no escaping The Slide.  From the creator of the bestselling and award-winning Dissonance alien invasion saga, the Christian dystopian saga THE END, and the 9/11 historical fiction thriller Forecast comes a new genre disaster fiction tale of humanity's struggle to survive.  In the natural disaster fiction genre, The Slide will frighten and enthrall you to no end.

In a world filled with mythical beasts and battles, one young boy is on a quest to defeat his greatest enemy, Shame.Far, far away, yet not too far so as to defy belief, there lies a fantastical world filled with dragons, wargs, and ogres.  In this world, a young boy finds solace battling creatures. The boy is determined and brave, using his battles as a way to escape from his worst enemy, one of inner turmoil: Shame.Shame over what he had done. Shame over who he was becoming. Shame over his very identity.  So, since he couldn't defeat shame, the next best thing were the evil creatures that called him names. The names hurt, because they were true.Finally, the boy realizes that the only way to truly defeat shame is with The Ring of Truth. Truth about who he really is. Truth about how he is forgiven.  Truth about how loved he really is, regardless of what he may have done in the past.Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure - "e;The Ring of Truth"e; is an epic children's story addressing one of the most powerful enemies of identity.  From the bestselling author of the "e;Dissonance"e; sci-fi alien invasion saga and the sci-fi 9/11 historical fiction thriller "e;Forecast,"e; Aaron Ryan delivers a beautiful tale of affirmation and a reminder of our identity.

When a man with power believes he's God, mankind doesn't have a prayer.===When Constantine Jedidiah Goodfellow shot up through the senate, people were all-too surprised and delighted to see someone in the prime of life wanting to heal wounds, bring people together, and bring peace, so they elected him President. His aim, however, was to bring the exact opposite.The year is 2113, and Christianity is under siege. A massive virus has torn across the planet and killed off half of the world's population and its leaders. Goodfellow, having changed his name to "e;Nero"e; in honor of the Roman emperor, has declared himself de facto leader over the remainder of mankind, and commenced the eradication of Christianity.In a small community outside Chicago, Illinois, 18-year-old Sage Maddox is endowed with wisdom and street smarts well beyond his years. Though his entire family has been killed off by "e;Guardians"e; – deceptively-named and ruthless killing machines dispatched by Nero – he is determined to do his part to bring much-needed justice and restore safety to Christians throughout the world.Simultaneously, the worlds of both Colonel Thomas Drexler of The Defiance, and Nero's most High Vassal Maximillian are on a collision course in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.The only question is: who is the cat, and who is the mouse?===Bestselling author Aaron Ryan of the "e;Dissonance"e; alien invasion saga presents the first installment in a riveting new post-apocalyptic Christian dystopian fiction series."e;The End: Alpha"e; will leave your heart pounding and take you on a thrill ride of epic proportions as you fight to survive along with Sage and the rest of humanity!

The Ring of Truth and the Sword of Joy brothers are back! Together, with their father the King, they find themselves locked in a vicious battle against the Dark Spirit.Far, far away, yet not too far so as to defy belief, there lived two brothers. They were playing on a hillside one day, when the skies grew dark. The clouds rolled in, and lightning began to strike. A great, dark spirit stabbed through the air toward them, and, despite their efforts, it overpowered them. Prince Brennan's Ring and Prince Asher's Sword were useless. Their enemy was far too powerful, and they were very frightened. But then, their father the King showed up with the Book of Power, and saved the day!The brothers realize the truth of Matthew 24:35: 'Heaven and earth will pass away, but my Word will never pass away.'===In this dark world, there is only one thing that can truly vanquish the enemy forever, and that is the Word of God. Infallible and authoritative, all Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. Join the brothers and their father as, together, they employ the Word of God to vanquish the enemy once and for all! Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure - like its predecessors The Ring of Truth and The Sword of Joy, The Book Of Power is an epic children's picture book addressing the most powerful enemy, Satan. From the bestselling author of "e;The End"e; Christian post-apocalyptic saga, the "e;Dissonance"e; sci-fi alien invasion saga and the sci-fi 9/11 historical fiction thriller "e;Forecast,"e; Aaron Ryan delivers a beautiful tale of affirmation and a reminder of our identity.

Defiance can be deadly. Almost as deadly as obedience.===Maximillian has defected. The god-king Nero has bled. And now, the High Vassal has stolen an AirGuard and sought shelter among Earth's last surviving military stronghold: The United Kingdom. But in an unthinkable twist, Colonel Thomas Drexler's son, Sage, has also switched sides, joining up with the youth organization Friends of Nero. What the Colonel doesn't know is that Sage desires to infiltrate Nero's inner circle and kill him, bringing vengeance and justice for all the Christians who have paid the ultimate price. Confident he is carrying out the will of God, Sage has placed himself on a dangerous quest in drawing nearer to the Emperor.Unbeknownst to any of them, however, Sage has company. He will need it...because The Test is coming.Will Christian brothers and sisters be able to accept Maximillian into their midst? Will he prove an asset to the Defiance...or a liability? As for Colonel Drexler: will he be able to successfully and publicly unmask Nero's lies and prove to the world, once and for all, who the Emperor really is? And as for Sage, he is in great danger. Will he emerge from the Friends of Nero training camp scarred for life, or will he succeed in killing the totalitarian ruler hellbent on exterminating Christians?Indeed, in a world of mandated obedience, defiance can be deadly.===Bestselling author Aaron Ryan of the Dissonance alien invasion saga presents the second installment in a captivating new Christian dystopian fiction series. The End: Omicron picks up right where The End: Alpha left off, and it will leave your heart pounding and take you on a thrill ride of epic proportions as you fight to survive along with The Defiance, and free the world of tyranny!

Sometimes, prayer only goes so far.  Rising again requires Something Greater.===Sage Maddox has been turned. Determined to penetrate Nero's inner circle on an assassination mission, he has fallen prey to the sadistic Emperor's brainwashing, and time is running out.Meanwhile, Sage's father, Colonel Thomas Drexler, and Darius, the former High Vassal to Emperor Nero, prepare to unmask the totalitarian despot in a public display at the Gloriosa Revelatio.  The Fifth Column man is in place, and all seems ready.  However, the slightest hiccup in plans - or in fidelity - could spell certain doom for the Defiance, Prime Minister Angus McFayden and the UK, as well as all the various resistance cells scattered throughout the world in opposition to the wicked ruler.The Emperor, convinced that he is the antichrist of Revelation, along with his deadly Guardians and imposing AirGuard ships, is ready to commence a final eradication of Christians worldwide.  The Gloriosa Revelatio will be televised everywhere!  If he has his way, it could be the beginning of the end.  In this gripping climax, hope for redemption and victory is only a hair's breadth.Will Drexler stay the course even in the presence of his converted son nearby?  As for the former High Vassal Maximillian, will he fall once more under the deadly spell of Nero and lose focus of the mission?  Is Sage even redeemable? And what about Charlie and Asher?  Indeed, this time, prayer only goes so far. Rising again will require Something Greater.===Bestselling author Aaron Ryan of the Dissonance alien invasion saga presents the final installment in a captivating new dystopian Christian fiction series. The End: Omega brings home a hammer-punch of gut-wrenching emotion and redemption as Alpha and Omicron lead up to a final reckoning of Biblical proportions.

It's The Complete Dystopian Christian End-Times Saga, "e;THE END"e;!===The year is 2113. A virus has annihilated fifty percent of mankind. In the aftermath, a charismatic figure rises to the fore.He's young. He's rich. He's handsome. He's resourceful.He is Constantine Jedidiah Goodfellow. And America, in her desperation, elects him president.But Goodfellow soon rebrands himself as Nero, and reveals his true intentions. Under the guise of a census, he has Christians secretly branded by laser scan, allowing him to begin the systematic eradication of both the religion and its faithful. Using his government-contracted army of mechanoids known as 'Guardians,' and his high-tech warships the 'AirGuard,' he hunts down believers, forcing them to eke out an existence in the shadows.18-year-old Sage Maddox wants to do God's will and assassinate Emperor Nero. Nero's highest vassal, Maximillian, just wants to serve his lord. And all the while, Colonel Thomas Drexler is hellbent on dethroning him.Prepare for a collision course as all three lives intersect! There will be redemption and defection galore. There will be victories and losses. When a man with power believes he's God, mankind doesn't have a prayer. Defiance can be deadly; almost as deadly as obedience. Sometimes, prayer only goes so far...rising again requires Something Greater.===Bestselling author Aaron Ryan of the Dissonance alien invasion saga presents a captivating new dystopian Christian end times fiction series across three volumes: THE END: Alpha, THE END: Omicron and the epic finale, THE END: Omega.THE END brings home a hammer-punch of gut-wrenching emotion and redemption as God's people, believers and non-believers alike, fight to depose a totalitarian despot and restore peace on Earth.

Can technology truly heal grief, or does it risk creating new monsters?===In the cold, echoing corridors of the starship The Origin, 14-year-old Jax Hutson clings to the only family he has left: the ghosts of his parents, lost to the monstrous banshees that ravaged Earth. As a subject in the mysterious Phoenix Experiments, Jax is supposed to find closure by connecting with the dead—but his secret, forbidden dreams hint at a deeper, more dangerous truth. When a catastrophic explosion brings a group of girls and their enigmatic synthetic guardian aboard, the fragile peace shatters. Hormones ignite, alliances shift, and a creeping dread takes hold as the ship's AI science officer, Stygius Cryptus, grows ever more erratic. Soon, Jax and his friends are thrust into a desperate fight for survival, hunted by the very machines meant to protect them and stalked by an ancient evil that feeds on their deepest fears.With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Jax must unravel the ship's darkest secrets, confront the lies at the heart of his own past, and discover whether love and hope can triumph over rage and despair.Perfect for fans of tense sci-fi thrillers and haunting coming-of-age tales, The Phoenix Experiment is a pulse-pounding journey through grief, friendship, and the power of the human spirit. === Author Aaron Ryan of the bestselling Dissonance alien invasion saga and the award-winning Christian dystopian trilogy The End presents his new paranormal thriller, The Phoenix Experiment. Step aboard The Origin, where orphaned kids battle grief, synthetic androids, and ancient evils in a starship haunted by secrets. Perfect for fans of high-stakes sci-fi with a pulse of raw emotion and a twisty, unpredictable plot! If you crave stories where unlikely bonds become lifelines, The Phoenix Experiment delivers. Follow Jax and his ragtag crew as they transform trauma and distrust into fierce loyalty, risking everything to save each other—and humanity itself.Dive into The Phoenix Experiment, where mind-bending experiments, unreliable memories, and a manipulative AI blur the line between reality and nightmare. Every revelation is a gut punch, and no one is safe—not even from themselves.

"e;One Away or One to Stay, and Balance Anew."e; He slinks through the night like a vigilante ghost through a ravaged, post-apocalyptic world. His mission? Save as many people as he can, and the beings promise they'll bring his wife back from the dead. Fail, or renounce his charge, and someone else he loves dies. No pressure.===In a world still reeling from alien invasion, one man walks the razor's edge between salvation and damnation. Eight years after the loss of his wife, The Talisman—once a war hero, now a haunted vigilante—has become a reluctant hero, bound to a cosmic bargain with the enigmatic Aeterium Axis. His mission is as impossible as it is cruel: save one thousand lives, and the love of his life will return.Fail, and another soul he cherishes will be lost forever.Armed with supernatural abilities and a relentless drive, The Talisman operates in the shadows, leaving only golden talismans as proof of his existence. But as a determined journalist closes in on his secrets and a vengeful former talisman hunts him across worlds, The Talisman's quest for redemption becomes a desperate race against time—and fate.Talisman: Subterfuge is a pulse-pounding blend of sci-fi intrigue and raw human emotion, where every rescue comes at a devastating cost and every choice could tip the balance between hope and oblivion. Will The Talisman's sacrifice be enough to save those he loves, or will the darkness claim him first? For fans of high-stakes thrillers and cosmic mysteries, Talisman: Subterfuge is an unforgettable journey into the heart of loss, loyalty, and the price of second chances.===From the prolific author of the bestselling Dissonance alien invasion saga, the Christian dystopian saga The End, the 9/11 historical fiction thriller Forecast, the dystopian dark fantasy paranormal thriller The Phoenix Experiment, and the disaster fiction novel The Slide comes a bold new look at what happens when we answer the chilling call of desperation.  It's Edge of Tomorrow meets Redemption Ark, or The Road meets Watchmen.  Perfect for fans of Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel, The Faithless by CL Clark, or Jackdaw by Tade Thompson.

A broken father and desperate husband... a conflicted reporter... a vengeful intergalactic assassin.  All bound together in a singular grief.===Talisman: Nexus opens in the bleak, icy expanse of Svalbard, where Liam "e;Foxy"e; Mayfield - known as The Talisman - stands at the crossroads of personal devastation and cosmic intrigue.  His sons, Joseph and Carson, have been abducted by The Zorander, a former Talisman driven by vengeance, forcing Liam into a confrontation that is as much about family as it is about fate.He is now gutted, having bargained with the alien Aeterium Axis to save one thousand lives in exchange for the resurrection of his wife, Janine… and his mission has become nothing short of a nightmare.Within The Refuge, a clandestine Svalbard base, Liam's allies and loved ones gather in anxious anticipation. The group is fractured by blame, particularly toward former President Vance Cardona, whose alliance with President Evelyn Lynch led to Liam's exposure and vulnerability. Journalist Onyx Sleater, once obsessed with unmasking the vigilante she dubbed the "e;Dark Ghost,"e; is now fiercely protective of Liam.Will Liam be able to save his sons?  Will he triumph over The Zorander?  What will the relationship dynamic be between Liam and his sons?  And will Onyx Sleater have a much greater part to play that binds everyone together in an unexpected nexus?The shift from personal quest for resurrection to universal battle for liberation approaches.===From the author of Talisman: Subterfuge comes its stunning sequel, Talisman: Nexus, balancing intimate family drama with escalating cosmic stakes. The pacing moves from tense, character-driven confrontations to high-stakes action and revelation.  Aaron Ryan of the Dissonance alien invasion saga, THE END Christian Dystopian saga, Forecast, The Slide and The Phoenix Experiment delivers yet another explosive story in Talisman: Nexus.  Read it and prepare for the final reckoning in Talisman: Halcyon!