Sean Platt

Nora Bauer, once Hollywood's elite fixer, now finds her reputation shattered. Exposing a crime rather than concealing it has rendered her a pariah in an industry where secrets are currency. When Daphne Belle, a faded actress desperate for a comeback, enlists Nora's help to avoid tabloid scandals, it seems like a straightforward gig. But after a night they can't remember, filled with drinks, drugs, and decisions they wish to forget, Nora and Daphne...

Several months after the events of Z2135, Adam Lovecraft is once again following in his father's footsteps, this time as a contestant in the infamous Darwin Games. In The State's latest iteration, the odds of surviving the games are slimmer than ever, and Adam soon finds himself pairing up with an old friend of Jonah's. Meanwhile, Ana, Liam, and Katrina's escape from the Hydrangea base has not gone unnoticed, adding to their struggles to not only...

Taking Grandpa to the mall wasn't supposed to be a life or death (and after death) situation. Thom Sheldon avoids visiting his aging father as much as he possibly can. Even now that Rick started taking a new experimental drug that seems to be helping his Alzheimer's, it's still an unpredictable and rarely pleasant errand. If Thom could avoid visiting his old man without getting guilt-tripped by his wife or hounded by his own conscience, he would....

The United States and the United Kingdom are lost to the necrotic plague. Europe, desperate to keep the disease from its shores considers the most drastic of measures: nuking the US and UK to eradicate the disease entirely and start over. Meanwhile, pieces move around the puzzle inside the States until we learn that Necrosis has a natural course that, if we leave it alone, will reach a new evolutionary equilibrium instead of devolving into mindless...

Adrian and Ray Porter have spent their lives battling demons that claw into our world through a thin spot: a hellish and dead place with a black lake at its center, nicknamed "The Gore Point." But as the rifts begin to change and grow for the first time in decades, can they keep the planet from becoming Hell itself? Adrian and his hotshot brother Ray work for Brigade One, in the walled-off city of Fortune on the outskirts of the Gore Point. Like their...

The world is holding its breath... Robots everywhere are beginning to organize, drawn toward the mysterious voice speaking to them on the burgeoning robot network. Elsewhere, robot armies are growing and proving to be a threat-not just to the individual humans they encounter, but to infrastructure and the human forces that stand against them. The board of Radius Corporation has decided to initiate a hard reset to put the world back onto its old course,...

Shift is coming. So is the end of the world as we know it. The battle over Shift - the electoral process that will decide the nation's fate - is heating up ... while at the same time something is happening within the Beam network: a thing coming alive, its power unchecked and out of control. Micah and Isaac Ryan, the brothers sitting at each political party's head, have resorted to tooth-and-nail tactics to eke out as many votes as possible. The BeauMonde...