Gyges the Terrible

10 best books like Gyges the Terrible (Adam Wasserman): Beginning With the End: A Memoir of Twin Loss and Healing, A Deceit to Die For, Dante's Journey, Bone Machine, Finding Ava, Lux 1.1: Seeds, At the End, Rapture, Paradise, 21 Erased

Beginning With the End: A Memoir of Twin Loss and Healing
AuthorMary R. Morgan
ISBN1936467399
In 1961, Michael Rockefeller, son of then-governor of New York State Nelson A. Rockefeller, mysteriously disappeared off the remote coast of southern New Guinea. Amidst the glare of international public interest, the governor, along with his daughter Mary, Michael’s twin, set off on a futile...
AuthorLuke Montgomery
ISBN0615596940
A mysterious letter hidden in an old manuscript…
Merciless assassins determined to recover it…
An ordinary family fighting to survive…

When history professor Ian O’Brien purchases an old collection of letters and books, he unknowingly steps into the world of a shadowy...
Dante's Journey
AuthorJ.C. Marino
ISBN1935188097
A flash of light and Detective Joe Dante steps through. No longer on the cobblestone streets of 1961 Boston, Joe finds himself in a horrifying new world-Hell itself. Joe was in hot pursuit of his family's killer, drug lord Filippo Argenti, when both were killed, and isn't about to let a little thing like...
Bone Machine
AuthorC.N. James
ISBN0692726659
War. Poverty. Hunger. Are over.

Humankind hasn’t changed, but the way we work has. Welcome to the brave new world of the Artificially Conscious Androlibra, a humanlike robot that acts like a personal clone, helping to bring balance to our lives.

Grayson Cornel doesn’t sleep...
AuthorJennifer Loren
ISBN0984733639
Held captive in a room built just for her, Ava Kelley crouches in the dark corner, waiting for the mad man who has spent years following her every move. She never knew he was patiently waiting for his opportunity to make her his forever. If it were not for the memories of Sean’s warm smile to hold onto through...
Lux 1.1: Seeds
AuthorJalex Hansen
Seeds is the first book in the Lux series.

Lux Omnibus Volume 1, containing Seeds, Call to Arms, and Alliance is now available from Amazon.
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In a crumbling America where teenagers are hunted and contained, a small group of rebels rises up to fight a desperate battle against a...
AuthorJohn Hennessy
This title is no longer available.

Night 1: 12 billion taken.

Day 1: Confusion.

Night 2: 13 billion taken.

Day 2: Panic.

Night 3: 13 billion taken.

Day 3: The fight for survival begins.

In 2048, the human population borders 39 billion after...
Rapture
AuthorPhillip W. Simpson
The Rapture has occurred, just as the Bible predicted. The faithful have risen up to Heaven. Those left behind are in a living hell.

Earth burns, hell-like in its oppressive heat. Every volcano in the world has erupted, and tsunamis and earthquakes continue to devastate the planet. Clouds...
Paradise
AuthorJonathan Fore
They promised her that no matter what happened, they would be waiting there for her. They promised that it would only be two weeks, a short vacation, just some time to spend together and away from the daily demands of parenthood. They promised it would be just like going to sleep, and before she knew it,...
21 Erased
AuthorBarbara Rayne
"21 Erased" - A Dystopian Novella
EDITED: November 2013
(22,000 words)

A friendly conversation in which Sarah revealed that she was not blind to the unfair system will show her that there is no safety for those who see.

The codes on people's hands serve as identification,...
Ascent
AuthorAmy Kinzer
For three teens going back to the past is the only way to save the future.

After years of recession a new political party is ascending to power. To control the United States they must offer leaders people will vote for. The Party has chosen a select group of teens to attend the Institute for Youth...
AuthorSam Winston
ISBN0615580572
WHAT CAME AFTER is the Amazon bestseller written by Jon Clinch (THE THIEF OF AUSCHWITZ, FINN, KINGS OF THE EARTH) under his pen name, Sam Winston.

The apocalypse doesn't need plagues or zombies or bombs. All it needs is us.

Set in the very near future, WHAT CAME AFTER takes place in a too-credible...
The Concubine's Gift
AuthorK. Ford K.
ISBN1466287578
Bernice Babbitt, a sexually inhibited, thirty-nine-year-old woman, leads a peaceful life in the tiny resort town of Valentine, Nevada. Living only two miles from the famed bordello, The Honey Bunny Ranch, she can't imagine what goes on behind its closed doors. Things begin to change when Bernice...
Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen
AuthorRichard Bensam
MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT examines WATCHMEN from a variety of perspectives and uncovers surprising answers about the history of scientific theory, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, WATCHMEN's murder mystery, Rorschach and Steve Ditko, the secrets of Captain Metropolis and the Minutemen, whether the...
Blood Drunk: Faded Blue
AuthorAngela Lovell
ISBN1466308281
With summer waning quickly before the start of his senior year, a family emergency forces Blue Knightly to leave his small Midwest town and travel to New York City to locate his rebellious sister. From the morgue to Central Park to the underbelly of New York, he quickly discovers the big city is the least...
Pirate Therapy and Other Cures
AuthorMark A. Rayner
Ever wondered what might happen if your therapist was replaced by a pirate? Or how disquieting it would be to receive postcards from your future self? If William Shatner was elected President of the United States, what would his inaugural address sound like? Mark A. Rayner tackles these, and stranger,...
The Ruined City
AuthorPaula Brandon
ISBN0553583824
Paula Brandon’s epic and captivating trilogy continues as magic and mystery wreak havoc with the very fabric of existence.
 
Reality is wavering. Soon its delicate balance will shift and an ancient force will return to overwhelm the Veiled Isles. Now those with the arcane talent forge...
The Gods Among Us
AuthorD.C. Belton
ISBN0983919305
Pallas is a friendless teen from a backwater village on a forgotten shore. She really doesn't believe in the gods except to peevishly blame them for drowning her mother. But she's forced to shelve her moody cynicism when she accidentally rescues an obnoxious cat.

Suddenly caught in a celestial...
Deep Into The Heart of a Rose
AuthorG.T. Denny
ISBN0615451551
Sometimes days happen to you,
and sometimes you happen to days

With this thought in his heart, Edward T. Cozzlebottom sat in his cottage and composed a love letter to his neighbor, Ezmerelda Wimbish. The creation of this simple letter set into motion events that will lead both Mr. Cozzlebottom...
Shadow on the Wall
AuthorPavarti K. Tyler
ISBN0983876908
Rape. Murder. Extortion. All in a day's work for the nefarious RTK, the brutal, self-appointed morality police controlling modern Elih, Turkey. In these dark times who can stand against their iron-fisted rule? Enter Recai Osman: Muslim, philosopher, billionaire and Superhero? Shadow on the Wall...
The Gaia Wars
AuthorKenneth G. Bennett
ISBN1466211970
DEADLY SECRETS have been buried in the Cascade mountain wilderness for centuries. Hidden. Out of sight and out of mind.

Until today…

Warren Wilkes, age 13, doesn’t like what a greedy housing developer has done to his peaceful mountain community, so he vandalizes the developer’s...
No Alternative
AuthorWilliam Dickerson
ISBN0985188618
NO ALTERNATIVE is a coming-of-age drama that drills a hole into the world of suburban American teenagers in the early 90's. Thomas Harrison is determined to start his own alternative band, an obsession that blinds him to what's either the mental collapse, or the eruption of musical genius, of his little...
Demon Vampire: Anthology
AuthorVirgil Allen Moore
ISBN1937438066
***Please Note***
This is the out of print older edition of the book. Please look at my Revised Edition for the in print book of Demon Vampire.
***Thank You***

For fifty years, Zack has loved Kyli. Until one fateful day, she was gone. Their romance was everything a romance should be....
AuthorLois D. Brown
When a pair of misfit teens uncover disturbing experiments conducted in the basement of their neighbor's house, they become entangled in medical research that could destroy their lives and forever alter the human aging process.

She remembers things that never happened.
She's a stranger...
Revival The True Fairy Tale
AuthorL.K. Thornton
Revival: The True Fairy Tale is a: Christian Science Fiction Story “Biblically and Scripturally based” about a young girl and a little boy who embark on adventures and experience great wonders on Earth, Heaven, and in Hell, to have a revival for Jesus Christ in a very special land.

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