Nathan Hystad

The ships came at dawn. Dean's wife is dead. Her last words: When the ships come...wear the necklace. Then the ships arrived. Cities all around the world reported strange alien vessels descending. Some saw them as the heralds of a new age; others fired everything they had at them. All were taken as the beams lashed down and drew them into the sky. Dean was left behind, seemingly the last man on Earth. A trail of clues left by his dead wife guide Dean on a perilous journey across America and beyond, to learn the truth behind the mysterious ships and save humanity from its doom. But not everything is as it seems. The Event is the epic first novel by Nathan Hystad, creator of the bestselling Explorations anthology series.

The Event

There's always a new threat. A year after the Event, horrific memories of the vessels linger in Dean's mind as he tries to find his way forward in his new life. But now the Heroes of Earth face a new threat that endangers the fragile remnant of humanity. Two rebel hybrids have escaped from their segregated encampment. Dean and his team pursue them across the galaxy, racing to catch them before they reach an unseen enemy. This new threat is looming over Earth, their name spoken softly and fearfully by anyone who knows of them. When a line is drawn, whose side will Dean stand on? New Threat is the second book in the Survivors series. Look for New World, the epic conclusion to the series, on May 2, 2018!

The Survivors Book Two

New Threat

Unification

Old Enemy

New World

Some secrets prefer to stay buried. When Dean

The Theos (the Survivors Book Five)

"The Theos await you. Only then will we stop the Unwinding." The threat of invaders is gone, and Earth has been bartered away as a price for peace. Yet, the human world of New Spero is thriving and full of hope. Joining the rank of the Gatekeepers, Dean and Mary set off to explore worlds connected by the mysterious portals. When they stumble upon a strange symbol, they are led to an ancient object, one that sets them on an unstoppable path. The journey takes them through multiple worlds, before they can find what they're searching for. Long ago, the ancient race called the Theos vanished without a trace, and have been next to forgotten for centuries. Do they still exist? Dean intends to find out, but when he's faced with the truth, he fears everything he loves will be lost. The Ancients is the fourth installment of the best-selling Survivors series.

The Survivors Book Four

The Ancients

A new flagship. An unfamiliar crew. An old nemesis.Thomas Baldwin has been appointed captain of the state-of-the-art cruise ship Constantine, named after his heroic grandfather. When their first diplomatic mission turns deadly, all signs point to the return of a former adversary, one the Concord claims to have defeated five decades earlier.No one has seen Baldwin's commander, Treena Starling, since her previous ship was destroyed in a gruesome battle, leaving her the sole survivor. Can her secret help them rescue one of their crew members from captivity at the enemy's hands?When the Concord advises Baldwin to walk away from a fight, he must rely on his new crew, including the AI based on his younger grandfather, Constantine, to make the right decisions. One wrong step, and Captain Baldwin could be throwing the entire Concord into another intergalactic war...and this time they might not be so lucky.Confrontation is the first book in the epic new Baldwin's Legacy series, written by the best-selling author of the Survivors series.

Confrontation (Baldwin's Legacy Book 1)

A kidnapped friend. A mission of grave importance.The Alliance Institute is in full swing, with Jules assisting Magnus as students arrive from across the galaxy. After Dean's discovery that someone close to him has been abducted, he sets out in search of Regnig. The library has been ransacked, and Suma inadvertently finds what the Academy librarian has been digging his beak into. When they gain a trail, Dean learns he may not have known Regnig as well as he'd thought. New lies are as harmful as old ones. New Lies continues the sweeping Survivors series, with Dean Parker and his daughter at the helm.

New Lies (The Survivors Book Sixteen)

The Colony

The Search

The Portals

A second Recaster. A dangerous ally. The end of all. Dean Parker is looking to take charge of the Alliance of Worlds, but when Shimmal's new leader decides otherwise, they're left with one less partner. Jules is on the trail of the Planner, an ancient entity determined to claim the title of Recaster from Dean. When Dean visits Orlin, the Planner's home world, he finds a trail of manufactured portals, taking him on the ride of a lifetime. All paths converge in space and time for the most exciting Survivors tale yet.

New Galaxy (The Survivors Book Eighteen)

Baldwin's Legacy

The Resistance

A dangerous expedition. Extraterrestrial alliances. Unpredictable enemies. Colton Beck has six months to live. He works for the Angor near Los Angeles, aware that any day could be his last. The Angor arrived twenty years ago, resolved to help mankind survive, but not everyone believes their motives are honorable. When the Angor offer humanity a colony world, Colton is determined to see another planet before his final breath. He's been diagnosed with Xeno, a rare disorder that surfaced with the Angor's arrival, but he won't let this stop him. With the help of his old friend Indie Hart, now the single most powerful human on Earth, he joins the Expedition to Dicore. They access the River, an alien technology that allows nearly instantaneous travel between worlds, and their universe is quickly expanded. What they find on Dicore is far from idyllic, and Colton struggles to navigate their new existence while coping with his impending death. First Life is a gripping science fiction adventure tale from the Best-Selling author of The Event, Lost Contact, and Final Days. *******Peace by the Stars*******

First Life (The River Saga Book One)

The Gatekeepers

Lost Contact

Rift

Four old friends. An unpublished manuscript. A long-buried secret. Jeremiah Trent works as a Seattle homicide detective. When he's contacted by a friend from his childhood, he packs his bags and heads to a mansion in remote Colorado. As he arrives at the best-selling author's home, Jerry can't shake the feeling it was a mistake visiting the people from his past. The mystery deepens when Jay offers them a chance to read his newest manuscript, one chapter at a time. When Jerry digs in, he finds the story is their own from twenty-five years ago, only with different character names and a changed setting. Abby, Ken, Jay, and Jerry's tale unravels, and when a body is discovered by the local Police Department, one that has been there for years, everything escalates into a shocking conclusion. The Manuscript is a suspense thriller by Nathan Hystad, the author of Lost Contact, The Event and Lights Over Cloud Lake.

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