DO YOU FEAR DEATH? OR WHAT LIES AFTER IT? "Darkness is most beautiful when it sparkles." The solar system is in chaos. Billions lie dead in the wake of a tragedy inflicted solely by the actions of the late Empress Validus. And her legacy could very well be the end of humanity, for the warhead that destroyed an entire...
This is a short story I wrote for a writing prompt competition through SciFi Competitions. They wanted you to write a short story with 'Escape' as the theme. http://www.wattpad.com/73202740-scifi-competitions-challenge-1-the-one-page-wonder Hope you enjoy it!
The cyborg was huge, built like a juggernaut, and carrying a weapon the size of a rocket launcher. All to hunt down a skinny hooker, weighing a hundred pounds on a good day. It was pretty funny really, when you thought about it. She almost smiled before the terror kicked back in. Portal. A collection of Sci-Fi sh...
A group of three bloggers notice some abnormal things happening on what they thought would be a normal night. Lights and blasts make them wonder and worry about what could happen. Luckily, they encounter an unfamiliar boy who happens to know the answers to the unsaid questions that've been lurking in their minds.
The United Terran League stand on the forefront of discovery, the most powerful military the galaxy has ever seen, stretched out into the stars. Sergeant Velasquez is a Stalker in the Terran Military, an elite soldier tasked with fighting the Insurrection Marauder faction across all the galaxy, to safeguard Earth and...
A young boy, Adam, discovers a gold medallion in a lump of coal. He keeps it as a curious good luck piece for the next twenty years, until as a scientist, he discovers it contains a message and is clearly alien. Join Adam and his colleague, Linda, as they embark upon an adventure of revelation, ultimately giving up al...
An ancient alien relic is found by an asteroid mining crew, which turns out to be much more than just a strange black opaque cube. Logan, brother to one of the miners, is whisked away along with several other specialists to work on a secret project. Under the watchful eyes of their personal Security Special Forces a...
Life isn't going too great for high school student Richard Dawson. For some strange reason everyone hates him. His parents kicked him out of the house, everyone in his class bullies him, and even random people on the street spit at him. All of that changes when one day he receives a package from his parents, a golden...
Harmonia is looking for a place to call home. Raised in a world run by the children left behind, with only her sick grandfather left by her side, everyday is simply a struggle to make it through. That is until one day she discovers a secret like none other. On the far side of her sun there remains a place far away fro...
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It's been more than seven weeks since the blood plague - the 3rd Wave of a brutal extraterrestrial attack - started sweeping across the world. Orphaned in the first two attacks, sixteen-year-old Maddy's only priority is protecting her little sister, Lola. With the deadly plague continuing to spread, and gangs taking...
There are things in Harry Wylde's life that are far more important than The Others. Sure, the arrival of aliens is a big deal, but he's too busy with his own life to care. He has parties to go to, friends to see, girls to impress. When Harry's step-dad Sean decides to lead his family out of the city to safety, Harry r...
Cassie, Ben, and Sam all arrive with The troop at a camp. In that, they encounter the others and try to fend for their life alone, no way of turning back now. The aliens secret has been revealed, the war is continuing. With that information will they ever be able to trust each other again? let alone survive with doubt...
A true Alexandrian never fears the sea. A true Alexandrian never turns his back to the waves. Ali knows that those myths end today. If he faces the Blue Mountains, he dies. If he tries to outrun them, he dies. While the people of Alexandria are still anxious about their dark nights and dead phones after the 1st wave o...
After a power outage that shook the world, a tsunami that left her hometown underwater, and a viral disease that resulted in a separation from the rest of her family, Kassandra Tate thought she'd never live to actually see the monsters behind the first three waves of the apocalypse. That is, until she realizes the mon...
Set in the world of Deep Darkness before and during the chapter "The Purge" this story is about a human crew that is exploring ancient Lethe ruins on the Planet Errikus. What they find below ground has devastating consequences. Hope you enjoy!
When young astronaut Johnny is denied the opportunity to travel to space, his best friend and GE Galactica virtual training programmer Alan programs a solution. But neither of the friends could imagine the impact their work would have in discovering the planet's place in space. Thanks to @scifiwriter for the amazing c...
After being kidnapped and thrown into a VRMMORPG, 17-year-old Suzuki Mato must find the line between his real and in-game personalities before it kills him. ***** Following the death of his popular online persona, seventeen-year-old Suzuki Mato deci...
Against impossible odds, Thomas Wilson survives the first three waves of the alien invasion, holding on to the equally impossible hope of finding his identical twin brother, Oliver. Driven by his love and duty to his family, he refuses to give up, joining a group of soldiers in a last-ditch attempt to defeat the alien...
After many years, many edits, and over 500k reads on Wattpad, The Divide is finally published on Amazon! It's 2028, and Earth has been under attack by an alien species for two years. This human-like alien species, called Emigres, left their planet to start over after ruining it with constant nuclear war. Looking much...
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE! THE PASSAGE meets ENDER'S GAME in an epic New York Times bestselling series debut from award-winning author Rick Yancey. After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the unlucky survive. After the 4th wave, only one rule...
The year is 2308. Novice asteroid-technician Carl Xoyt, sole life-form aboard a huge fully-loaded twin-fuselage freight Cruiser, embarks on his first voyage - to the asteroid belt, some 200 million Km: duration 12-days. Carl's only companion: androids - one, the very latest and fresh from evaluation, is physically per...
It was supposed to be just another cargo run, but for Ken Mallory and the three-person crew of the Raven, an anomaly in deep space changes everything. An unexplained turbulence shakes the small ship like never before, allowing a deadly virus aboard. One by one the infected crew is thrown back in time to relive a near...
[Book one in 'The Test' series] All seventeen year old Lexi James wanted to do this summer was spend it with her friends. But what happens when she goes to sleep one night and spends it with one-hundred and forty-nine random strangers instead? Being in a fake dream world, one where you're stuck in your mind, while a...
For 17-year-old Kat, the day the little green star appeared in the sky was supposed to be the first day of the rest of her life. Instead, it became the first day of the end of her life. 24 hours earlier, her doctor was giving her the good news: she was in remission from cancer. The next morning, the world and everyth...
Join us for a summer read-along of The 5th Wave starting with the first 100 pages here on Wattpad and stay tuned for details about a conversation with author Rick Yancey about the book! After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the unlucky survive. After...
Delaney Escott lives in a world where popularity reigns supreme. If you want to be noticed, social status is everything. The government is run by the Superiors: a very exclusive group of individuals who are virtually flawless. They are smarter than us and stronger than us, and to join their ranks is the highest honor...
The year is 2043 and the nations of the world find themselves almost powerless against an unknown enemy known as Unknown Entities, or U.N.E.'s. The Worlds best weapon against these hideous creatures from space are the giant Mech's and their pilots who stand on the front lines and fight a never ending stream of U.N.E...
In 1822 John Auldjo, a geologist and hobbyist adventurer went to explore cave systems beneath Greenland, though what he found there was more than the adventure and knowledge that he bargained for. The same year he came in contact with a budding author called Edward Bulwer-Lytton and left with him his story as a piece...
The riveting follow-up to the New York Times bestselling THE 5TH WAVE, hailed by Justin Cronin as “wildly entertaining.” How do you rid the Earth of seven billion humans? Rid the humans of their humanity. Surviving the first four waves was nearly impossible. Now Cassie Sullivan finds herself in a new world, a world in...