Hugh Howey

"Hugh's imaginative worlds and tales within them never fail to entertain "--Andy Weir, New York Times bestselling author of Project Hail MaryThe first original novel from author Hugh Howey in six years, Across the Sand takes us back to the world of Sand, to a far future many generations after a disaster has destroyed civilization as we know it, where four siblings struggle to build their futures amid the harsh wastes of endless desertThe 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 scratching in the dust, hopeful for a better life. On the other side of No Man's Land, Anya was born beside the abundant mines knowing her prospects would be to marry, have a family, and work in ore, in service to the Empire of the East. But when an atomic bomb delivered by a stranger destroys most of her town--murdering all her friends and community--she follows her father to a strange land of dunes to bring vengeance to their enemies.Two families collide across the sand, and nothing for a thousand dunes will ever be the same.

SEASON 2 OF THE ACCLAIMED SILO SERIES -- BASED ON BOOK 1, WOOL -- NOW ON APPLE TV+"One of dystopian fiction's masterpieces alongside the likes of 1984 and Brave New World." -- Daily ExpressThe first book in the acclaimed, New York Times best-selling trilogy, Wool is the story of mankind clawing for survival. The world outside has grown toxic, the view of it limited, talk of it forbidden. The remnants of humanity live underground in a single silo.But there are always those who hope, who dream. These are the dangerous people, the residents who infect others with their optimism. Their punishment is simple. They are given the very thing they want: They are allowed to go outside. After the previous sheriff leaves the silo in a terrifying ritual, Juliette, a mechanic from the down deep, is suddenly and inexplicably promoted to the head of law enforcement. With newfound power and with little regard for the customs she is supposed to abide, Juliette uncovers hints of a sinister conspiracy. Tugging this thread may uncover the truth . . . or it could kill every last human alive."Claustrophobic and, at times, genuinely terrifying." -- Washington PostSEASONS 1 & 2 OF THE APPLE TV+ STREAMING SERIES "SILO" ARE BASED ON THE EVENTS IN BOOK ONE OF THE SERIES, WOOL. THE STORY CONTINUES IN: SHIFTDUST

SEASON 2 OF THE ACCLAIMED SILO SERIES -- BASED ON BOOK 1, WOOL -- NOW ON APPLE TV+For the first time ever, The Silo Saga Omnibus brings together all of the work in Hugh Howey's ground-breaking, best-selling, acclaimed series, including the individual novels Wool, Shift, and Dust, as well as original essays by the author, and a bonus chapbook of short fiction, Silo StoriesThe remnants of humanity live underground in a vast silo. In this subterranean world, rules matter. Rules keep people alive. And no rule is more strictly enforced than to never speak of going outside. The punishment is exile and death.When the sheriff of the silo commits the ultimate sin, the most unlikely of heroes takes his place. Juliette, a mechanic from the down deep, who never met a machine she couldn't fix nor a rule she wouldn't break.What happens when a world built on rules is handed over to someone who sees no need for them? And what happens when a world broken to its core comes up against someone who won't stop until things are set to right?Their world is about to fall. What--and who--will rise?

"Brilliant pacing. Vivid characters. Realistic science. Hugh Howey's Half Way Home tackles the tribal instincts currently tearing the world apart, giving fresh insights into the psychology of group-think. It's Lord of the Flies among the stars " -- Peter Cawdron, author of Retrograde and ReentryFrom the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the Silo Series and the Sand Chronicles comes a story of teenage colonists marooned on a distant plane who must face inhospitable conditions, untrustworthy A.I., and growing tensions within their group in order to surviveWE WOKE IN FIREFive hundred colonists have been sent across the stars to settle an alien planet. Vat-grown in a dream-like state, they are educated through simulations by an artificial intelligence and should awaken at thirty years old, fully trained, and ready to tame the new world.But fifteen years into their journey, an explosion on their vessel kills most of the homesteaders and destroys the majority of their supplies. Worse yet, the sixty that awaken and escape the flames are only half-taught and possess few useful survival skills.Naked and terrified, the teens stumble from their fiery baptism ill-prepared for the unfamiliar and harsh alien world around them. Though they attempt to work with the colony A.I. to build a home, dissension and misery are rampant, escalating into battles for dominance.Soon they find that their worst enemy isn't the hostile environment, the A.I., or the blast that nearly killed them. Their greatest danger is each other.

"Brilliant pacing. Vivid characters. Realistic science. Hugh Howey's Half Way Home tackles the tribal instincts currently tearing the world apart, giving fresh insights into the psychology of group-think. It's Lord of the Flies among the stars " -- Peter Cawdron, author of Retrograde and ReentryFrom the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the Silo Series and the Sand Chronicles comes a story of teenage colonists marooned on a distant plane who must face inhospitable conditions, untrustworthy A.I., and growing tensions within their group in order to surviveWE WOKE IN FIREFive hundred colonists have been sent across the stars to settle an alien planet. Vat-grown in a dream-like state, they are educated through simulations by an artificial intelligence and should awaken at thirty years old, fully trained, and ready to tame the new world.But fifteen years into their journey, an explosion on their vessel kills most of the homesteaders and destroys the majority of their supplies. Worse yet, the sixty that awaken and escape the flames are only half-taught and possess few useful survival skills.Naked and terrified, the teens stumble from their fiery baptism ill-prepared for the unfamiliar and harsh alien world around them. Though they attempt to work with the colony A.I. to build a home, dissension and misery are rampant, escalating into battles for dominance.Soon they find that their worst enemy isn't the hostile environment, the A.I., or the blast that nearly killed them. Their greatest danger is each other.

The brilliant new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, for the first time including new stories by the edgiest modern writers. The new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, featuring never-before-published stories and curated reprints by some of the genre’s most popular and critically-acclaimed authors. In WASTELANDS: THE NEW APOCALYPSE, veteran anthology editor John Joseph Adams is once again our guide through the wastelands using his genre and editorial expertise to curate his finest collection of post-apocalyptic short fiction yet. Whether the end comes via nuclear war, pandemic, climate change, or cosmological disaster, these stories explore the extraordinary trials and tribulations of those who survive. Featuring never-before-published tales by: Veronica Roth, Hugh Howey, Jonathan Maberry, Seanan McGuire, Tananarive Due, Richard Kadrey, Scott Sigler, Elizabeth Bear, Tobias S. Buckell, Meg Elison, Greg van Eekhout, Wendy N. Wagner, Jeremiah Tolbert, and Violet Allen—plus, recent reprints by: Carmen Maria Machado, Carrie Vaughn, Ken Liu, Paolo Bacigalupi, Kami Garcia, Charlie Jane Anders, Catherynne M. Valente, Jack Skillingstead, Sofia Samatar, Maureen F. McHugh, Nisi Shawl, Adam-Troy Castro, Dale Bailey, Susan Jane Bigelow, Corinne Duyvis, Shaenon K. Garrity, Nicole Kornher-Stace, Darcie Little Badger, Timothy Mudie, and Emma Osborne. Continuing in the tradition of WASTELANDS: STORIES OF THE APOCALYPSE, these 34 stories ask: What would life be like after the end of the world as we know it?

Hemmeligheder og løgne har altid været en del af livet i siloerne, men nu har Juliette opdaget sandheden. Hun er opsat på at føre sit folk til frihed, men først må hun kæmpe hårdt for at overbevise siloens fanatiske beboere om, at det ikke er hende, der er fjenden.Vejen ud bliver lang og farefuld – for hvem ved, hvordan verden virkelig ser ud, når man har været spærret inde under jorden i hundredvis af år?Støv er sidste bind i bestseller-forfatteren Hugh Howeys Silo-serie, en spændingsfyldt fortælling om sandhed, løgne, kamp for overlevelse og jagt på frihed.

Om mindre end halvtreds år ser verden stadig ud, som vi kender den. Tiden går, klokken slår, mens enden nærmer sig med hastige skridt.En lille og magtfuld elite ved, hvad fremtiden bringer. De forbereder sig på den. De gør deres bedste for at beskytte os.De sætter en plan i værk, som vil ændre alt. En plan, som vil føre til tilintetgørelse. En plan, som vil føre menneskeheden ned under jorden.Nu bliver siloens historie skrevet.Nu begynder vores fremtid.Skift er andet bind i bestseller-forfatteren Hugh Howeys Silo-serie, en spændingsfyldt fortælling om sandhed og løgne, kamp for overlevelse og jagt efter frihed.

Tredje og avsluttende bok i Silo-serien. Hva ville du ha gjort om skjebnen til alle du kjenner lå i dine hender, og valgene du tok, medførte at de ble reddet - eller kunne bli vår alles død? Kampen om Siloen er vunnet, men krigen om menneskeheten har nettopp begynt.

I en ødelagt og giftig fremtid er de sidste rester af menneskeheden flyttet ned i en gigantisk silo under jorden, hvor lov og orden bliver strengt håndhævet. Sherif Holston, som trofast har opretholdt siloens love i årevis, forbryder sig en dag mod det største tabu af alle. Han beder om at komme udenfor.Den skæbnesvangre beslutning sætter gang i en dominoeffekt af begivenheder. En usandsynlig kandidat bliver udpeget som hans afløser: Juliette, en mekaniker uden politiuddannelse, men med stor erfaring i at reparere maskiner. Juliette indser hurtigt, hvor dybt problemerne stikker. Indbyggerne vil snart blive konfronteret med det, som historien hidtil kun har antydet, og som de aldrig har vovet at hviske om: Revolution.Blår er en spændingsfyldt, post-apokalyptisk thriller og første del af bestseller-forfatteren Hugh Howeys Silo-serie.

Sozdannyj pod redaktsiej Dzhona Dzhozefa Adamsa i Khju Khaui - opytnejshikh sostavitelej fantasticheskikh antologij, Triptikh Apokalipsisa predstavljaet soboj seriju iz trekh sbornikov apokalipticheskoj fantastiki."Khaos na poroge" fokusiruetsja na sobytijakh, predshestvujuschikh massovoj katastrofe, kogda lish edinitsy predchuvstvovali grjaduschij kollaps. "Tsarstvie khaosa" obrushivaet na chelovechestvo moschnye udary, prakticheski ne ostavljajuschie vybora ni stranam, ni otdelnym ljudjam. "Khaos: otstuplenie? " izobrazhaet uchast chelovechestva posle Apokalipsisa.V etom sbornike vashemu vnimaniju predstavleny 22 novye, ranee ne publikovavshiesja istorii, vyshedshie iz-pod pera Paolo Bachigalupi, Tananariv Dju, Nensi Kress, Kena Lju i mnogikh drugikh masterov sovremennoj fantasticheskoj prozy.Redaktor: Adams Dzhon Dzhozef, Khau Khju

A collection of shockingly prescient stories covering topics from aliens to AI, including some that have never before been seen, from the New York Times best-selling author of the Silo trilogyHugh Howey is known for crafting riveting and immersive page-turners of boundless imagination, spawning millions of fans worldwide, first with his best-selling novel Wool, and then with other enthralling works such as Sand and Beacon 23. Now comes Machine Learning, an impressive collection of Howey's science fiction and fantasy short fiction, including three stories set in the world of Wool, two never-before-published tales written exclusively for this volume, and fifteen additional stories collected here for the first time. "Glitch" asks what happens when a battle bot refuses to fight. "The Automated Ones" introduces ideas of discrimination in a world populated by both humans and AI, and its sequel "WHILE (u > i) i -;" explores the challenges a human woman and an android face after falling in love. In "Select Character" a new mother who is bored with being stuck at home starts playing her husbands' video game according to her own rules-- and makes a surprising discovery. These stories explore everything from artificial intelligence to parallel universes to video games, and each story is accompanied by an author's note exploring the background and genesis of each story. Howey's incisive mind makes Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories a compulsively readable and thought-provoking selection of short works--from a modern master at the top of his game.

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.Welcome to the world of Sand, a novel by New York Times best-selling author Hugh Howey. Sand is an exploration of lawlessness, the tale of a land ignored. Here is a people left to fend for themselves. Adjust your ker and take a last, deep breath before you enter.

Howey luo uuden maailman huippumenestyneen Siilon saagan jälkeenMaailma on hautautunut hiekkaan ja dyynien päällä nuori Palmer haaveilee urasta hiekkasukeltajana, kuten isäkin aikanaan. Kaksitoista vuotta sitten isä lähti sukellukselle, eikä koskaan palannut. Palmer ja hänen sisaruksensa joutuvat kohtaamaan yksin maailman, joka kulkee kohti kataoamista. Hiekka on Siilon saagan kirjoittajan uusi dystopia maailmasta, jossa toivo on hautautunut hiekan alle. Tuuli siirtää dyynejä jatkuvasti, eikä koskaan tiedä mitä seuravana päivänä tapahtuu

SEASON 2 OF THE ACCLAIMED SILO SERIES -- BASED ON BOOK 1, WOOL -- NOW ON APPLE TV+In this second volume in the New York Times best-selling Silo series, Hugh Howey describes the catastrophic events that led to the creation of the silo-- and the beginning of the endIn 2007, the Center for Automation in Nanobiotech (CAN) outlined the hardware and software platforms that would one day allow robots smaller than human cells to make medical diagnoses, conduct repairs, and even self-propagate. The technology has an almost limitless capacity for good--but in the wrong hands, it could have an equally boundless capacity for evil.In the same year, the CBS network re-aired a program about the effects of propranolol on sufferers of extreme trauma. A simple pill, it had been discovered, could wipe out the memory of any traumatic event.At almost the same moment in humanity's broad history, mankind discovered the means for bringing about its utter downfall, and the ability to forget it ever happened. With this godlike power at their fingertips, can humanity be trusted to create a new--and better--world? Or is it doomed to bring about its own destruction?THE STORY CONTINUES IN: DUST

SEASON 2 OF THE ACCLAIMED SILO SERIES -- BASED ON BOOK 1, WOOL -- NOW ON APPLE TV+"The final book secures the status of the Wool trilogy as a modern masterpiece."--Sunday ExpressWool introduced the world of the silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. In order for a new world to begin, the old one must fallJuliette, 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?In Dust, the final book in the New York Times best-selling Silo trilogy, the choices that Juliette and Donald make could lead to salvation . . . or to the death of everyone on the planet."The success of Howey's Wool trilogy was no fluke. This is a superior sci-fi thriller, both slick and gritty."--Financial Times

The Future Chronicles has grown, from a single collection of robot stories, into a series whose unique take on major science fiction and fantasy themes - A.I., aliens, time travel, dragons, telepaths, zombies, immortality, galactic battles, cyborgs, doomsday - has made it one of the most acclaimed short story anthology series of the digital era. Its companion series - Alt.Chronicles, The Illustrated Chronicles and Chronicle Worlds - are similarly ground-breaking in their coverage of less mainstream tropes such as alternative history and shared universes. Created by award-winning author Samuel Peralta, and edited by some of the most-respected editors in the genre, each volume brings together work from visionary new voices and from the grandmasters of modern science fiction and fantasy. This Future Chronicles - Special Edition volume is a compendium of stories selected from the Chronicles' standalone titles, and includes five new stories, never before published, from some of today's best writers in speculative fiction.