kotnik reads rated Zone One: 1 star

Zone One by Colson Whitehead
n this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted humanity …
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n this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted humanity …

A one-armed computer technician, a radical blonde bombshell, an aging academic, and a sentient all-knowing computer lead the lunar population …


John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First he visited his wife’s grave. Then he joined the army.
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Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal.
1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in …

"With the doomsday asteroid looming, Detective Hank Palace has found sanctuary in the woods of New England, secure in a …

Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked jumbo jet blows apart high above the English Channel. Through the debris …

Two American couples, just out of college, enjoy a pleasant, lazy beach holiday together in Mexico. On an impulse, they …

Set three months before a deadly asteroid is due to hit Earth, this Last Policeman sequel chronicles the further adventures …
Each chapter gets more scary, and I really like the pace of the book. But, a lot of open questions remain unanswered, and I have a feeling author decided to have a series of books, instead of single one.

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. …

Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will …

Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien …