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Books with author Christopher William Coates

  • The Ark

    Christopher Coates, D.S. Williams

    language (Creativia, April 14, 2016)
    The Earth as we know it is about to end.Technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State: a cross between suspended animation and a drug-induced coma.Just as the trial of the new technology is being completed, an unusual comet is discovered approaching Earth, bringing with it radiation that will wipe out all life on the planet. Soon after, the government builds a sleeper facility to save humankind from extinction, taking drastic steps to maintain secrecy of the project.But when the sleepers awaken, they discover that something has gone terribly wrong... and that the strange world around them is not the one they fell asleep in.Praise:★★★★★ - "Refreshingly original."★★★★★ - "Just a couple of pages in and I was hooked. Great storytelling, interesting characters. A wonderful book."★★★★★ -"An exciting adventure. I hope for more books like this."
  • The Ark

    Christopher Coates, D.S. Williams

    Paperback (Independently published, June 10, 2018)
    The Earth as we know it is about to end.Technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State: a cross between suspended animation and a drug-induced coma.Just as the trial of the new technology is being completed, an unusual comet is discovered approaching Earth, bringing with it radiation that will wipe out all life on the planet. Soon after, the government builds a sleeper facility to save humankind from extinction, taking drastic steps to maintain secrecy of the project.But when the sleepers awaken, they discover that something has gone terribly wrong... and that the strange world around them is not the one they fell asleep in.Praise:★★★★★ - "Refreshingly original."★★★★★ - "Just a couple of pages in and I was hooked. Great storytelling, interesting characters. A wonderful book."★★★★★ -"An exciting adventure. I hope for more books like this."
  • Living Among the Ruins

    Christopher Williams

    eBook
    Alan Thompson was only seventeen when the pandemic spread around the world. In a matter of weeks, human civilization collapsed. The vast majority of the human population died from the disease; they were the lucky ones. Forced to adapt to a world without police, government, or any social order, Alan and a handful of other survivors begin a search for a way to survive in a world turned upside down.But not all the survivors want to live and let live. One dreams of making himself king of what remains and he will do whatever it takes to make his dream come true.
  • The Resurrection Wager

    Christopher Coates

    language (Creativia, May 5, 2018)
    When two scientists develop the ability to go back in time, there is only one place for them to go to demonstrate their new technology.After they make a wager about whether or not the resurrection of Jesus really happened, the two set out to prove their theories. They soon learn that there are others who are interested in their technology, but not for a scientific purpose.But do they really understand the implications of their discovery - and what awaits them 2000 years in the past?Praise:★★★★★ - "I'm not a religious man. In fact I had no idea this was going to lead where it did, and I loved it. The best read of the year for me."★★★★★ - "What an exciting premise this laid out. It was a fascinating look into history and the effects of time travel. Incredible."
  • The Resurrection Wager

    Christopher Coates

    (Independently published, May 7, 2018)
    When two scientists develop the ability to go back in time, there is only one place for them to go to demonstrate their new technology.After they make a wager about whether or not the resurrection of Jesus really happened, the two set out to prove their theories. They soon learn that there are others who are interested in their technology, but not for a scientific purpose.But do they really understand the implications of their discovery - and what awaits them 2000 years in the past?Praise:★★★★★ - "I'm not a religious man. In fact I had no idea this was going to lead where it did, and I loved it. The best read of the year for me."★★★★★ - "What an exciting premise this laid out. It was a fascinating look into history and the effects of time travel. Incredible."
  • Baby Fish: Swimming with Mama

    Christopher Williams

    language (, May 24, 2020)
    While out for a swim with his mama, Baby Fish sees all kinds of different fish. Even though he thinks each of them is special in some way, his Mama teaches him an important lesson about what she thinks is special. This book is equipped with a read aloud feature for users with Android devices. We hope you enjoy this fun tale and the many more to come. For more adventures please visit our website at starlightstudiosllc.blogspot.com!
  • The Ark: Large Print Edition

    Christopher Coates, D.S. Williams

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 26, 2019)
    The Earth as we know it is about to end.Technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State: a cross between suspended animation and a drug-induced coma.Just as the trial of the new technology is being completed, an unusual comet is discovered approaching Earth, bringing with it radiation that will wipe out all life on the planet. Soon after, the government builds a sleeper facility to save humankind from extinction, taking drastic steps to maintain secrecy of the project.But when the sleepers awaken, they discover that something has gone terribly wrong... and that the strange world around them is not the one they fell asleep in.Praise:★★★★★ - "Refreshingly original."★★★★★ - "Just a couple of pages in and I was hooked. Great storytelling, interesting characters. A wonderful book."★★★★★ -"An exciting adventure. I hope for more books like this."
  • The Electric Eel

    Christopher William Coates

    Library Binding (Holt Rinehart & Winston, June 15, 1966)
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  • The Adventures of Old Swifton Road: Lee's Incredible Journey

    William Christopher Scandrett

    Paperback (VMH Publishing, Aug. 31, 2018)
    The Adventures of Old Swifton Road is a saga of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) based children books which reveal fun and inspiring stories through the eyes of Black and Brown American children in various socio-economic upbringings. Lee, a 7 year old black girl from a cattle farm in Southern Georgia, goes on an incredible journey of archaeological discovery. While her mother is busy keeping the family business going, Lee who is feeling ignored sneaks outdoors with her notebook and magnifying glass to look for ‘fossils’ in the woods. What she discovers will completely blow her mind and historical records!
  • The Lily-Livered Prince: Book 3

    Christopher William Hill

    eBook (Orchard Books, Oct. 2, 2014)
    Meet Eugene, the most portly of princes, and Kalvitas, the most courageous of chocolate makers. Theirs is a tale of cakes and cowardice, bullies and battles, as they set out to defeat a terrifying tyrant.The characters are CURSED. The deserts are DEADLY. And people are NOT always as they appear...
  • Stribog & Vavila

    Christopher Williams

    language (, Oct. 31, 2013)
    Slavic Folk Tales & Fables; Stribog & Vavila: is a story from old Slavonic religion... It is a story of perseverance and treating others how you would want to be treated.
  • Marius and the Band of Blood: Book 4

    Christopher William Hill

    eBook (Orchard Books, Nov. 5, 2015)
    A gruseomely funny series for fans of Roald Dahl and Lemony Snicket.Meet Marius Myerdorf, the newest recruit of Schwartzgarten's most secret of societies. His is a tale of adventure and abduction, friendship and fearlessness, as The Band of Blood race against time to unmask two of the foulest fiends in the history of the Great City. The deeds are DASTARDLY. The twists are TERRIFYING. And happy endings are NOT always guaranteed. If you prefer CLEAVERS to KITTENS and FIENDS to FAIRIES... ...then welcome to the gruesomely funny Tales from Schwartzgarten.