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2) Divergent
Series
Divergent volume 1
Summary
In a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues, Tris Prior is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader to destroy all Divergents, Tris must learn to trust in the mysterious Four and together they must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it's too late.
Summary
Set in a time of interplanetary colonization, Sy Lombrok, a former nurse who is now a drifter with a haunted past, forms an unlikely alliance with Kane Sommerville, a lieutenant who works for off-world military contractor Exor. In a race against time, they set out to rescue Kaneb2ss young daughter Indi amid an impending global crisis precipitated by Exor.
5) Future world
Summary
A young man searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother.
7) Homo sapiens
Summary
Presented entirely without commentary or narration, "Homo sapiens" consists of images of abandoned buildings and structures in the process of being reclaimed by nature, as well as desolate natural locales.
Summary
The planet suffered an environmental collapse. The air became dangerous to breathe, the water became toxic, and billions of people died. Generations later humankind has finally re-established a rudimentary society, in which bounty hunters roam the land in search of wanted eco-criminals. Bounty hunter Attica Gage has a chance at the bounty of a lifetime: bringing down the ruthless outlaw, Thomas Jackson.
Summary
After the Rapture leaves a famished wasteland filled with desperate scavengers and vicious bandits, a quiet drifter named Josh finds himself in a dangerous town at the edge of the Wild Lands. The town's mayor sends Josh on a vital mission to find the mysterious Shepherd. With the help of Sofia, Josh will discover if the Shepherd is a true prophet of God.
11) Cell
Summary
An apocalyptic thriller about a mysterious signal that reprograms the minds of cellphone users around the globe.
Summary
Humanity has been all but destroyed by a fungal disease that eradicates free will and turns its victims into flesh-eating 'hungries'. Only a small group of children seem to be immune to its effects. At an army base in rural England, these unique children are being studied and subjected to cruel experiments. When the base falls, one little girl escapes and must discover what she is, ultimately deciding both her own future and that of the human race....
13) The last boy
Summary
With the world at an end, a dying mother sends her young son on a quest to find the place that grants wishes. The boy soon realizes this journey has a deeper meaning and a revelation that will change the course of his life and humanity forever.
14) Divergent
Summary
In a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues, Tris Prior is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader to destroy all Divergents, Tris must learn to trust in the mysterious Four and together they must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it's too late.
Summary
Following the death of Lee and armed with the new weapon discovered by Reagan, the Abbots must venture off the sand path with the newest member of their family in order to protect themselves and offer a solution to the outside world. They soon are faced with the grim reality that the invading creatures are not the only threats lurking in the unknown.
