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Book / Science Fiction

May 15, 2023

Reads: 74

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

In the oppressive world of Eshar, siblings Stephen and Faith struggle to survive. They believe that there is more to life than their dull daily tasks and lack of freedom or liberty to do and think as they please. Breaking them from this bond of repetitions is their father’s will,… Read More

Tags: survival, action, dystopian, teen-fiction

James was born with special abilities and has lived his whole life inside a laboratory. One day, he escapes the laboratory and experience a whole new, unknown world. How will he adapt to the new world? Will he thrive or will he perish? Read More

Tags: adventure, survival, sci-fi, action

Gone are the days of living peacefully in a Kingdom. Nightmare and the Golem Monster had devastated the lands blockheads once called home for 700 years. Now, homeless, the S.S DreamChaser was sailing across the ocean. Everyone is anxious to find a new place they can once again call home.… Read More

Tags: survival, action, suspenseful, ship, tense

our main protagonist is wondering through the decrepit wasteland of melbourne, victoria. he discovers something that he probably wishes he didn't see. Read More

Tags: survival, ww3, wasteland

In this novel, the protagonist wakes up in a dark room after being kidnapped. After enduring brutal torture to reveal a secret they did not possess, the protagonist discovers the key to a vast conspiracy in their lost journal. Determined to uncover the truth, they face danger and betrayal from… Read More

Tags: mystery, survival, thriller, kidnapping, conspiracy

When Vincenzo Bernardi's life is flipped upside down by a scarred face and a pair of brown eyes, will he walk away from everything he's been taught for love? come walk in the dark as Vincenzo soon finds the light. Will love prevail? or will Darkness have its way? Read More

Tags: love, angst, crime, survival, trauma

Writers don't print with ink. We bleed our thoughts onto pages for others to feel. Read More

Tags: pain, writing, survival, writers

Yep! After 68 trips around the Sun, this is all I've gotten out of Life. Read More

Tags: philosophy, survival, truth

Throwback Book II begins with our heroes O’Shea and Xhang enduring a catastrophic landing on what they assume to be the shores of Antarctica. The Earth they find has changed drastically: The sea even at their latitude is warm and apparently devoid of life. The continent itself appears naked of… Read More

Tags: future, survival, mars

"Strength of a bear, agility of a wolf, and sharp eyesight of an eagle." "I was born into a family of strange pagans and, from infancy, was raised by fierce forest dwellers, forced to fend for myself and desperately trying to avoid being killed by the sharp claws and terrifying… Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, mystery, survival, animals

Life. Through the Path of MOST RESISTANCE Read More

Tags: love, survival

Things go South. Read More

Tags: survival, street, apocolypse, proofoflife, 10k

(I am updating the first few chapters of this novel. It will be COMPLETELY different, though the same story. So you might want to reread the first few chapters for it to make sense.) She is just an ordinary girl. Right? When Gabriella is sent blindly into a quest with… Read More

Tags: fantasy, survival

Book / Horror

January 20, 2023

Ten complete strangers wake up in an ominous attic with no recollection of how they all ended up there. Thinking it's all some form of a prank they end up finding out their lives are at stake as they were brought into a survival horror game with aspects of a… Read More

Tags: horror, survival, monsters, game, mmo

Short Story / Historical Fiction

January 08, 2023

Reads: 112

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A tragedy leaves children to cope on an off-shore island. Read More

Tags: family, survival, tragedy, island, isolated

One year after the zombie apocalypse, Carter faces the possibility of spending Christmas all alone… except for the company of a horde of half-frozen, decaying, flesh-eating ghouls. Read More

Tags: family, survival, christmas, zombies, post-apocalypse

Poem / Poetry /

November 24, 2022

Reads: 179

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This is an extract from my poetry book 'Golphino'.... available on Amazon now! Read More

Tags: travel, survival, friends, beach

Sonny Dankovic loves his job as a superintendent of an apartment building. He likes the tenants, and they trust him to be there for them—no matter what. Then why does he want to commit suicide? Sonny has this secret which leads him to believe he’d be better off dead. So… Read More

Tags: hero, grief, suicide, survival, emergencies

On a field trip, students Selina and Skyla discover a portal that whisks them away into another universe. With the help of some natives, they manage to find a way home. The catch? No one has ever survived there. With dangers lurking at every corner, dark secrets, and sacrifices, will… Read More

Tags: friendship, hurt, survival, reflect, injuries

Book / Other

September 12, 2022

Reads: 253

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

a book I'm writing about kids surviving in a dystopian world I guess. I will probably go back and change some things after i finish it. Read More

Tags: family, survival, kids, group

I wanted to write something that played around with an apocalyptic setting, and this chapter was born (November 2015). The protagonist is a young teen that has survived on his own (with his dog of course) in the wilds of an unknown future, and now must decide if he should… Read More

Tags: tomorrow, survival, apocalypse, alpha, end-of-the-world

Our world is not alone... Between our world and the others are the corridors…winding mazes full of monsters and magic that transform whoever enters, granting them abilities, skills, and power…if they can survive. When high schooler Griffin Spader is tricked into entering through one of the secret hidden entrances, his… Read More

Tags: survival, young-adult, urban-fantasy, litrpg, gamelit

I would like to thank you. You're wondering why, I'm sure you're asking yourself. I'm thanking you for being there, being supportive and seeing success even though I stopped believing In myself. I could sit here and tell you how much I appreciate everything from you, or would you rather… Read More

Tags: horror, government, survival, pandemic, zombies

Book / Thrillers

March 09, 2022

Reads: 1335

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Feofan has to protect Kazuki. Its her single task. But no matter how hard she tries, he keeps dying. Even with seemingly infinite chances, is it impossible to prevent Kazuki's death? Read More

Tags: survival, supernatural, eldritch

Doug’s new gig as an overnight security guard for Irrgång sounds like a breeze, just watch the cameras and every once in a while walk around the massive furniture store. But at night, the twisting path through the showroom somehow becomes even more of a maze. And worse, there’s something… Read More

Tags: survival, hunted, maze, minotaur, transported-into-other-world

Book / Action and Adventure

June 14, 2022

Reads: 1914

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

James and Owen are identical twins who live in poverty and are just trying to get by with their lives when a rich woman named Margaret breaks their worlds and causes them to go beyond just getting by with their lives. Read More

Tags: family, romance, survival

After random selection by lottery pits ten unlucky winners in a digital simulation known as “The Mice Maze,” the government live-streams their progress on the internet for the world to watch. Players are chosen by the government from the National Index of Prisoners. Read More

Tags: survival, sciencefiction, simulation

Book / Horror

April 23, 2022

Reads: 1035

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

In order for Alyssa to survive the Zombie Apocalypse, she was going to have to trust another kind of monster... Read More

Tags: vampires, survival, monsters, zombies

Quill and his friends must venture and survive the world of Fallen Sky, with leviathan-level sea creatures and Mega-nations spanning continents it certainly isn't going to be easy. Oh, and the worst thing is the moon is falling. Read More

Tags: survival, comedy, sci-fi, action

This is a quote from chapter 1. Read More

Tags: progress, faith, christianity, survival, mental-health

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