Books by Chuck Wendig

Invasive: A Novel

by Chuck Wendig

(1,585 review)

Michael Crichton meets Elon Musk in this gripping sci-fi tech thriller, set in the eye-opening, paranoid world of the electrifying Zeroes and From the author of Wanderers and the Miriam Black series. Hannah Stander is a consultant for the FBI -- a futurist who helps the Agency with cases that feature demonstrations of bleeding-edge technology. It's her job to help them identify unforeseen... See More

Length: 328 Pages (3,247 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

(225 reviews)

Collects Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #1-6. It's true -- all of it! The blockbuster movie jumps from the big screen to the comic-book page! It's been three decades since the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and toppled the Galactic Empire -- but now, on the remote planet Jakku, there is a stirring in the Force. A young scavenger named Rey... a deserting Stormtrooper named... See More

Length: 144 Pages (368,785 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: Aftermath: Life Debt

by Chuck Wendig (Cornerstone Digital)

(4,064 reviews)

The Emperor is dead, and the remnants of his former Empire are in retreat. As the New Republic fights to restore a lasting peace to the galaxy, some dare to imagine new beginnings and new destinies. For Han Solo, that means settling his last outstanding debt, by helping Chewbacca liberate the Wookiee's homeworld of Kashyyyk. Meanwhile, Norra Wexley and her band of Imperial hunters pursue Grand... See More

Length: 421 Pages (5,619 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Shield, Vol. 1: Daughter of the Revolution

by Adam Christopher (Dark Circle)

(12 reviews)

Over the centuries, in our nation's times of need, a supernatural force appears to battle back the enemies of the United States: THE SHIELD. Today, the country--the whole world--is on the edge of chaos. The middle class is dying as the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Global warming's effects on the environment are drastic and dramatic, with superstorms and deadly droughts a common... See More

Length: 136 Pages (633,442 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Turok (2017) Vol. 1: Blood Hunt

by Chuck Wendig (Dynamite Entertainment)

(17 reviews)

The fascist Saurian soldiers of the Varanid Empire-part dinosaur, part man, all bad news-have seized control of the Lost Valley, and only the mysterious man known as Turok is willing to stand against them! But the all-new Turok only cares about one thing: he's on a quest to track down a missing girl - and she might hold clues as to how the Lost Valley has changed so much! Now Turok must... See More

Length: 146 Pages (470,910 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Tales of the Far West

by Scott Lynch (Adamant Entertainment)

(60 reviews)

Imagine: A fantasy world, but not one based on Medieval/Dark Ages European culture and myth, but rather on the tropes of the Spaghetti Western and Chinese Wuxia. Add steampunk elements. Mix well. A fantasy world that mixes the inspirations of Django and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon... The Good, The Bad & The Ugly and House of Flying Daggers... Fistful of Dollars and Fist of Legend. A... See More

Length: 228 Pages (762 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Hunt (Atlanta Burns Book 2)

by Chuck Wendig (Skyscape)

(232 reviews)

It's Atlanta's senior year of high school, and she is officially infamous. Not only has she saved herself from a predator, brought down an untouchable dogfighting ring, and battled a pack of high-school bullies, but she's also proclaimed to the Internet her willingness to fight for anyone who needs help. And Atlanta can't believe what's coming out of the woodwork. From an old friend to a troop of... See More

Length: 332 Pages (1,774 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Dust & Grim

by Chuck Wendig (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)

(91 reviews)

A New York Times bestseller! Rival siblings inherit a monstrous family business in this funny and frightening adventure for fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and The Graveyard Book. ? Thirteen-year-old Molly doesn't know how she got the short end of the stick -- being raised by her neglectful father -- while Dustin, the older brother she's never met, got their mother and the... See More

Length: 296 Pages (73,711 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Kick-Ass Writer: 1001 Ways to Write Great Fiction, Get Published, and Earn Your Audience

by Chuck Wendig (Writer's Digest Books)

(202 reviews)

The journey to become a successful writer is long, fraught with peril, and filled with difficult questions: How do I write dialogue? How do I build suspense? What should I know about query letters? How do I start? The best way to answer these questions is to ditch your uncertainty and transform yourself into a KICK-ASS writer. This new book from award-winning author Chuck Wendig combines the... See More

Length: 290 Pages (1,293 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Damn Fine Story: Mastering the Tools of a Powerful Narrative

by Chuck Wendig

(341 reviews)

Hook Your Audience with Unforgettable Storytelling! What do Luke Skywalker, John McClane, and a lonely dog on Ho'okipa Beach have in common? Simply put, we care about them. Great storytelling is making readers care about your characters, the choices they make, and what happens to them. It's making your audience feel the tension and emotion of a situation right alongside your protagonist... See More

Length: 242 Pages (3,079 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Book of Accidents

by Chuck Wendig

(2,605 reviews)

'Move over King, Chuck Wendig is the new voice of modern American horror' Adam Christopher 'A rich, rewarding tale' The Guardian ____________________________________________________________________________ A family returns to their hometown - and to the dark past that haunts them still - in this masterpiece of literary horror by the New York Times bestselling author of Wanderers When Nate's... See More

Length: 530 Pages (3,940 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: Aftermath: Empire's End: Book Three of the Aftermath Trilogy

by Chuck Wendig (Cornerstone Digital)

(4,088 reviews)

The Sunday Times Bestseller Following Star Wars: Aftermath and Star Wars: Life Debt, Chuck Wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the bestselling trilogy set in the years between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. As the final showdown between the New Republic and the Empire draws near, all eyes turn to a once-isolated planet: Jakku. The Battle of Endor shattered the Empire... See More

Length: 422 Pages (7,233 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Unclean Spirits (Gods and Monsters Book 1)

by Chuck Wendig (Abaddon Books)

(211 reviews)

LIFE BEGINS WHEN YOUR BOSS IS KILLED. Five years ago, Cason Cole walked away from his wife and son and became a chew toy to an actual god. Now, as the being he both loves and hates lies dying at his feet, the explosion still ringing in his ears, Cason is finally free. For the past thirty years, gods and monsters have walked among us, making us their pawns and playthings. But mortals aren't the... See More

Length: 318 Pages (1,097 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: Darth Vader by Charles Soule Omnibus (Darth Vader (2017-2018))

by Charles Soule

(333 reviews)

Collects Darth Vader (2017) #1-25 and Annual #2. Lord Vader... rise! In the wake of Revenge of the Sith, follow Vader as he ascends to power as a Dark Lord of the Sith! Having lost everything dear to him and now more machine than man, Vader takes his first steps into a darker world -- beginning by eradicating the galaxy's remaining Jedi! But librarian Jocasta Nu is making a desperate effort to... See More

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Wayward

by Chuck Wendig (Penguin)

(106 reviews)

'Move over King, Chuck Wendig is the new voice of modern American horror' Adam Christopher __________________________________________________________________________ The thrilling sequel to the bestselling Wanderers, a 'career-defining epic [that] deserves its inevitable comparisons to Stephen King's The Stand'. (Publishers Weekly) Five years ago, they walked across America to a destination... See More

Length: 789 Pages (5,225 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Atlanta Burns

by Chuck Wendig (Skyscape)

(489 reviews)

You don't mess with Atlanta Burns. Everyone knows that. And that's kinda how she likes it -- until the day Atlanta is drawn into a battle against two groups of bullies and saves a pair of new, unexpected friends. But actions have consequences, and when another teen turns up dead -- by an apparent suicide -- Atlanta knows foul play is involved. And worse: she knows it's her fault. You go poking... See More

Length: 381 Pages (2,013 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Cormorant (Miriam Black Book 3)

by Chuck Wendig

(500 reviews)

In the third installment of the suspenseful Miriam Black series, Miriam is on the road again, having transitioned from "thief" to "killer." Miriam Black is being developed as a TV series on Starz with the producers of Breaking Bad. Hired by a wealthy businessman, Miriam heads down to Florida to practice the one thing she's good at: knowing when people are going to die. In her vision she sees the... See More

Length: 353 Pages (3,946 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Thunderbird (Miriam Black Book 4)

by Chuck Wendig

(377 reviews)

In the next installment of the suspenseful Miriam Black series, Miriam heads to the southwest in search of another psychic who may be able to help her understand her curse, but instead finds a cult of domestic terrorists and the worst vision of death she's had yet. Miriam is becoming addicted to seeing her death visions, but she is also trying out something new: Hope. She is in search of another... See More

Length: 337 Pages (17 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Vultures (Miriam Black Book 6)

by Chuck Wendig (Gallery / Saga Press)

(103 reviews)

In the sixth and final thriller of the "wildly entertaining" (Kirkus Reviews) Miriam Black series, Miriam tries to break the curse of her powers, but first she must face The Trespasser a final time. Still reeling from the events of The Raptor and the Wren, Miriam must confront two terrifying discoveries: the Trespasser now has the power to inhabit the living as well as the dead, and Miriam is... See More

Length: 417 Pages (1,935 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Raptor & the Wren (Miriam Black Book 5)

by Chuck Wendig (Gallery / Saga Press)

(82 reviews)

In the fifth book of the "wildly entertaining" (Kirkus Reviews) Miriam Black series, Miriam continues her journey to find answers on how to change her fate and begin to make right some of what she's done wrong. Armed with new knowledge that suggests a great sacrifice must be made to change her fate, Miriam continues her quest and learns that she must undo the tragedies of her past to move... See More

Length: 289 Pages (2,885 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Blackbirds (Miriam Black Book 1)

by Chuck Wendig (S&S/Saga Press)

(1,271 review)

The first book in the Miriam Black series: "A sassy, hard-boiled thriller with a paranormal slant" (The Guardian) about a young woman who can see the darkest corners of the future. Miriam Black knows how you're going to die. This makes her daily life a living hell, especially when you can't do anything about it, or stop trying to. She's foreseen hundreds of car crashes, heart attacks, strokes... See More

Length: 289 Pages (11,465 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Wanderers

by Chuck Wendig (Solaris)

(5,422 reviews)

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post ? The Guardian ? Publishers Weekly ? Nominated for the 2020 Stoker Award A decadent rock star. A deeply religious radio host. A disgraced scientist. And a teenage girl who may be the world's last hope. From the mind of Chuck Wendig comes an astonishing tapestry of humanity that Harlan Coben calls "a suspenseful, twisty, satisfying... See More

Length: 801 Pages (1,453 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Magnus #1

by Kyle Higgins (Dynamite Entertainment)

(3 reviews)

Do humans dream of owning electric sheep? Artificial intelligences, rather than becoming our overlords, have settled into an uneasy symbiosis with humanity - they work for us as our colleagues and servants, earning vacation-time they spend in a boundless digital universe running on human-maintained server farms. But not all AIs are cool with the deal. Enter Magnus - a human psychologist tasked... See More

Length: 32 Pages (154,227 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Turok (2017) #1

by Chuck Wendig (Dynamite Entertainment)

(4 reviews)

The fascist Saurian soldiers of the Varanid Empire -- part dinosaur, part man, all bad news -- have seized control of the Lost Valley, and only the mysterious man known as Turok is willing to stand against them! But the all-new Turok only cares about one thing: he's on a quest to track down a missing girl - and she might hold clues as to how the Lost Valley has changed so much! Now Turok must... See More

Length: 34 Pages (151,265 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Darth Vader (2017-2018) Annual #2

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

(44 reviews)

DARTH VADER intends for the Empire to hold no secrets for him -- or from him. Which means it is time to dig into the pet project of GOVERNOR WILHUFF TARKIN and ORSON KRENNIC: the massive battle station being built on GEONOSIS. Opportunity arises when the project is hindered by sabotage from unknown forces. THE EMPEROR calls on his dark enforcer to root out the source of treachery that threatens... See More

Length: 32 Pages (104,742 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #5 (of 6)

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

Rey has been captured by the evil First Order! Meanwhile, Finn plans a mission with the Resistance in order to save Rey and destroy Starkiller Base! Only the vicious Kylo Ren stands in their way... See More

Length: 23 Pages (74,448 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #2 (of 6)

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

The saga continues! Desert scavenger Rey and ex-stormtrooper Finn are being pursued by the evil First Order! But can they escape Jakku in an old "hunk of junk" YT-1300 freighter? And what new threats will they find in a galaxy far, far away? See More

Length: 23 Pages (77,036 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #3 (of 6)

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

Rey and Finn escaped Jakku in the Millennium Falcon and teamed up with Han Solo and Chewbacca! But they're not in the clear yet -- there be RATHTARS! Meanwhile, Kylo Ren meets with the mysterious Supreme Leader Snoke! The search for Luke Skywalker continues! See More

Length: 23 Pages (80,598 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #4 (of 6)

by Chuck Wendig

Rey, Finn, Han and Chewie have reached Maz Kanata's castle... but the Force is calling Rey to Luke's lightsaber! Meanwhile, our heroes have been discovered! The First Order strikes! See More

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #1 (of 6)

by Chuck Wendig (Marvel)

(7 reviews)

It's true -- all of it! The biggest movie of the year jumps from the big screen to the comic book page! It's been three decades since the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and toppled the Galactic Empire... but now, on the remote planet of Jakku... there is a stirring in the Force. A young scavenger named Rey... a deserting stormtrooper named Finn... an ace pilot name Poe... and a dark... See More

Length: 35 Pages (110,087 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled