Description:
Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence--the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon--these are our guides through the Wastelands.
Wastelands 2: More Stories of the Apocalypse is a new anthology of postapocalyptic literature from some of the most renowned authors in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres today, including George R. R. Martin, Hugh Howey, Junot Díaz, David Brin, and many more. This eclectic mix of tales explores famine, death, war, pestilence, and harbingers of the biblical apocalypse.
Like its predecessor, Wastelands 2 delves into a bleak landscape to uncover the raw human emotion and heart-pounding thrills at the genre's core.
Brief description:
David Brin is a scientist, speaker, technical consultant, and winner of the Freedom of Speech Award. His novels--including Earth, The Postman, Startide Rising, and Kiln People--have been New York Times bestsellers, winning multiple Hugo, Nebula, and other awards. He lives near San Diego, California.
Review Quotes:
"[An] anthology of bone-chilling, consciousness-raising postapocalyptic stories."
-- "Barnes & Noble, editorial review"