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1) Wool
Author
Series
Silo trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a ruined and toxic landscape, a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep. There, men and women live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them. Sheriff Holston, who has unwaveringly upheld the silo's rules for years, unexpectedly breaks the greatest taboo of all: He asks to go outside.
His fateful decision unleashes a drastic series of events. An unlikely candidate is appointed to
...4) Beacon 23
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (6 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For centuries, people manned lighthouses to ensure the safe passage of ships. In the twenty-third century, this job has moved into outer space. These beacons never fail or break down, or do they?
Author
Series
Wool Trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
508 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to survive, a community exists in a giant underground silo. Inside, men and women live an enclosed life full of rules and regulations, of secrets and lies. To live, you must follow the rules. But some don't. These are the dangerous ones; these are the people who dare to hope and dream, and who infect others with their optimism. Their punishment is simple and deadly. They are...
Author
Series
Sand chronicles volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes, a land of howling wind and infernal sand. In this barren home, siblings Conner, Rob, Palmer and Violet daily carve out a future. They live in the shadow of their father and oldest sister, Vic, two of the greatest sand divers ever to comb the desert's depths. But these branches of their family tree are long gone, disappeared into the wastes beyond, leaving the younger siblings...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
468 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Wool introduced the world of the Silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. Juliette, now mayor of Silo 18, doesn't trust Silo 1, especially its leader, Donald. But in the world of the Silos, there is no black and white -- everything is shades of gray. Donald may not be the monster Juliette thinks he is, and may in fact be key to humanity's continued survival. But can they work together long enough to succeed?"--...
9) Sand
Author
Series
Sand chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel deep beneath the desert floor and bring up the relics and scraps that keep their people alive. But their father is gone. And the world he left behind might be next."--
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