Avery Blake

WHEN ALIENS INVADE, ONLY A CON MAN CAN SAVE THE DAY...Hollis Palmer is not a good man. An unapologetic thief and womanizer, Hollis has no time for anything that won't profit him directly. So while the rest of the world is staring up in shock as aliens race toward Earth, he's busy stealing a case valuable enough that he'll be able to ride out any invasion in style.But ET's arrival proves to be a bigger catastrophe than Hollis - or humanity - expected. Meanwhile, his would-be hostage, Mia Davies, the trophy wife of his criminal boss, is making the aliens look like a walk in the park.As their plans crumble along with the rest of the world, Hollis and Mia find themselves on the run from a motley crew of aliens, criminals, and crackpots. The two of them must figure out a way to work together without killing each other before something really bad happens-like the city gets blown up, for example.The city of Austin is under siege, and only a charming criminal has any hope of saving it.The first book in the complete Save the Humans trilogy, Save the City is a relentless, action-packed tale of alien apocalypse that will leave you breathless - and ready for more.

The meek will never inherit the Earth...Eamon Quinn once had a good life. A loving wife. A child on the way. Then came the aliens - and everything changed.Now, engulfed in a world of violence and decay with allies in short supply, Eamon will do anything to protect his strange and miraculous son from the criminals and aliens who would use him for their own ends.Gleeson Crowe is sure that it was God who spared him when the aliens destroyed Stonefall. Now he's on a mission to rebuild the former prison into a haven to shield the righteous. Maybe Eamon's son can help him do it. If not, the world will be waiting to die.As civilization falls, one question remains: How wicked must the righteous become?Stonefall is the first book in the Stonefall trilogy. Fans of The Walking Dead and The Road will love this unflinching look at the devastating aftermath of an alien invasion.

TWO PEOPLE SEEKING ESCAPE IN A VIRTUAL WORLDIn eScape, Kam has it all - a body that works, beautiful friends, her own space, and a wealth of stolen credits. In the real world, she's terminally ill and living in the rundowns, a place where hope goes to die.In the real world, Lyle seems to have it all. As the son of a famous self-help guru, Julia Grace, strangers envy his perfect life and perfect relationship with his mother. Nobody knows the torture she's put him through. All Lyle wants is the escape of anonymity in eScape - where he can be himself by hiding behind an avatar.CONNECTED BY TRAGEDY, DESPERATE FOR LOVEWhen Kam and Lyle meet, they each might be the escape the other is looking for.But Kam can never let Lyle see the REAL her or the hovel she lives in. If he realizes she's a criminal who's stolen everything she has, he'll leave her.She has no idea Lyle is lying, too - caught in a web of his mother's manipulations. Each of them loses everything if they tell the truth - but admitting their lies could get them killed.And not even eScape can protect them from what's coming.Ruthless Positivity is a new stand-alone SciFi Thriller from Avery Blake, author of Vicarious Joe, Family Royale, and Analog Heart.