Books with author Kyle M Stone

In the middle of the coldest winter on record, an EMP destroys the nation’s power grid. No electricity. No cars or phones. Worst of all: No heat. The country is plunged into instant chaos. But for twenty-six-year-old Riley Sheridan, it’s the best day of her life. For the last four years, she’s been the captive of a sadistic psychopath—until the EMP releases the lock of her prison. Battered but not broken, she emerges from her underground cell into a hostile winter landscape with no way to call for help, no vehicle that will drive, armed with nothing but the clothes on her back and her own determination to survive. Cynical loner and ex-soldier Liam Cunningham is headed nowhere fast. He believed he was prepared for any disaster—until the EMP took everything he’d ever cared about in a matter of seconds. When he runs across a woman on her own, a fierce, desperate woman who doesn’t want his help but will surely die without it, he’s forced to make a choice.Two hundred frozen, perilous miles stand between Liam and Riley and their destination: Riley’s hometown in rural Michigan—and the husband and son who believe her dead. The lack of power, desperate people, and the treacherous elements aren’t the only threats.Riley’s captor isn’t about to let her go. He will hunt her to the ends of the earth and beyond, destroying anything and anyone who gets in his way. For she has something he wants. She’s nine months pregnant—with his child.Edge of Collapse is a gripping EMP post-apocalyptic thriller perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.

They believed they were safe. They were wrong. After a violent ambush, Amelia and the survivors find themselves thrust into a harsh, unrecognizable world. No shelter. No food. All they have is each other--a ragtag group of elites and misfits. Dangerous enemies lurk on every side. And someone--or something--is hunting them. To stay alive, they'll need answers. What is the Hydra virus? How can they stop it? And who can they trust when they can't even trust each other? The second book in The Last Sanctuary series, Falling Stars is a near-future dystopian thriller for fans of Legend and Under a Never Sky. Books in the completed Last Sanctuary series: Rising Storm Falling StarsBurning Skies Breaking World Raging LightSafe Haven (a stand-alone companion novel) *Rated PG-13 for non-graphic violence and mild language.* "A little science fiction, a little romance, and a whole lot of action!"-Amazon reviewer "I was captivated!" -Holly Jennings, author of Arena and Gauntlet "If you read one YA novel this year, make it this one."-Shaun L. Griffiths, author of the Changing Times trilogy "A great suspenseful read with compelling characters and a page-turning plot." -Amazon reviewer "Fully fleshed-out characters I fell in love with."-Goodreads reviewer

A World Without Power...On the five-year anniversary of his wife Hannah's disappearance, small-town cop Noah Sheridan takes his son Milo to a local ski resort for some much needed father-son time. In a blink, the power grid goes out. Phones and cars stop working. What starts as a Christmas holiday soon turns deadly. When an impending blizzard cuts off the town from the rest of civilization, it'll take everything Noah has to keep his family and friends alive. Nature's wrath is dangerous. So are the desperate people willing to do anything to survive. Don't miss the second book in the riveting post-apocalyptic EMP thriller series, Edge of Collapse. Preorder now!When the country goes dark, regular people find themselves facing the end of the world as they know it. With society collapsing before their eyes, they'll have to risk everything to protect their home and the people they love. Edge of Collapse is a gripping EMP post-apocalyptic thriller perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.

A cure to save the world...or a war to end it.The Hydra virus killed 94% of the population. The only hope for a cure lies within the Sanctuary. But when Amelia finally makes it inside the walls, what she finds is the last thing she expected.Separated from her friends, unsure whom to trust, and surrounded by danger, Amelia must face her greatest threat alone. And as rebels bent on vengeance gather outside the Sanctuary, Gabriel and the others find themselves caught in the crosshairs of a looming war.With the fate of humanity at stake, how far are they willing to go?The penultimate book in The Last Sanctuary series, Breaking World is a near-future apocalyptic thriller perfect for fans of Hunger Games and Maze Runner.Books in The Last Sanctuary series:Rising StormFalling StarsBurning SkiesBreaking WorldRaging LightA stand-alone companion novel: No Safe Haven *Rated PG-13 for non-graphic violence and mild language.*Praise for Breaking World:"I started the book and didn't breathe until I was finished! So good." -Goodreads reviewer"The suspense, action and complex relationships keep you on the edge of your seat!" -Amazon reviewer"Full of twists, turns, and unexpected surprises." -Amazon reviewer"Don't blink! It's that good!" -Amazon reviewer"Kept me on my toes! Fantastic read!" -Goodreads reviewer

As the world descends into anarchy, home means everything... Three weeks after the nation's power grid goes down, chaos reigns. Food supplies have dried up. Fuel is running low. And the bleak, brutal winter is relentless. Fall Creek has forged a shaky peace, but the cost for safety is proving higher than some are willing to pay. The town is a powder keg waiting to explode. Noah struggles to maintain order even as dissent and conflict threaten to destroy the community. With his son's safety hanging in the balance, the wrong choice could prove devastating. For Hannah, home is finally within reach. But it won't be anything like she expected... When the country goes dark, ordinary people find themselves facing the end of the world as they know it. With society collapsing before their eyes, they'll have to risk everything to protect their home and the people they love. Edge of Collapse is a gripping EMP apocalyptic thriller in the vein of One Second After. Featuring flawed, complex characters and explosive, heart-in-your-throat action, this EMP disaster/survival series is perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven.

The Sanctuary exists--if they can live long enough to find it.After escaping the Headhunters, Amelia and the survivors are more determined than ever to reach a safe haven. The Sanctuary represents hope--and life itself.To get there, they must embark on a perilous journey through a desolate, burning Atlanta. The city is rife with danger, from the bitter cold of winter to the ever-present risk of infection to the threat of desperate, violent gangs.But Amelia has a secret. She may hold the key to end the Hydra virus once and for all. To protect the cure--and each other--the survivors will face their deadliest test yet.The third book in The Last Sanctuary series, Burning Skies is an electrifying apocalyptic/dystopian thriller perfect for fans of Hunger Games.Books in the completed Last Sanctuary series:Rising StormFalling StarsBurning SkiesBreaking WorldRaging LightNo Safe Haven (stand-alone companion novel)*Rated PG-13 for non-graphic violence and mild language.*"A little science fiction, a little romance, and a whole lot of action!"-Amazon reviewer"I was captivated!" -Holly Jennings, author of Arena and Gauntlet"If you read one YA novel this year, make it this one." -Shaun L. Griffiths, author of the Changing Times trilogy"A great suspenseful read with compelling characters and a page-turning plot."-Amazon reviewer"Fully fleshed-out characters I fell in love with." -Goodreads reviewer

Safety is within their reach--but at what cost? Amelia fled to the Sanctuary, desperate for the cure to the Hydra virus. In the safety of the walled enclave, she discovers the promise of a luxurious life she thought she'd lost forever. She can have it all--if she's willing to betray the people she loves. Offered the vengeance he's always longed for, Gabriel faces his own crucible. He can attack the Sanctuary, bring down the elites, and save the cure--but doing so will turn him into the man he swore he'd never become again... On the brink of war, the survivors must choose--escape with their lives, or stay and fight for the hope of a better world. The explosive finale in The Last Sanctuary series, Raging Light is a near-future post-apocalyptic thriller perfect for fans of Hunger Games and Maze Runner. Books in The Last Sanctuary series: Rising Storm Falling Stars Burning Skies Breaking World Raging Light No Safe Haven (stand-alone companion novel) *Rated PG-13 for non-graphic violence and mild language.* Praise for Raging Light:"I started the book and didn't breathe until I was finished! So good."-Goodreads reviewer "The suspense, action and complex relationships keep you on the edge of your seat!" -Amazon reviewer "Full of twists, turns, and unexpected surprises."-Amazon reviewer "Don't blink! It's that good!" -Amazon reviewer "Kept me on my toes! Fantastic read!" -Goodreads reviewer

Save over 50% with this three-book box set!The Last Sanctuary series is a near-future post-apocalyptic survival thriller featuring 900+ pages of edge-of-your-seat action adventure, complex characters, and electrifying twists."Stone writes a thriller as gripping as any Vince Flynn or Brad Thor novel. A thoroughly riveting read from beginning to end." -Amazon reviewerA hijacked ship. A deadly pandemic unleashed. The fate of mankind hangs in the balance...In a near future devastated by famine, disease, and overcrowding, the stakes for survival could not be higher. The United States balances on the cusp of collapse--and civil war. When terrorists hijack a lavish cruise ship, wealthy Amelia Black is forced into hiding with Gabriel Rivera, an enigmatic stranger with a dangerous secret. Despite their overwhelming differences--and the killers hunting them--the pair must form an unlikely alliance to battle a new, catastrophic threat: a genetically engineered, world-ending bio-weapon with direct ties to the ship. What starts out as a single, terrifying incident will soon evolve into a race to save mankind from an extinction-level event... When the end comes for you, when there are no more rules and survival at all costs threatens to tear apart the moral fabric of the world, how far will you go to survive?This box set includes the first three books in the five-book series.*Rated PG-13 for mild language and moderate violence.* Praise for The Last Sanctuary series: "A ship, social classes, deep players, pirates and shoot 'em ups. Does not get any better than this. Would have given this book 10 stars if possible." -Amazon reviewer "This series has everything I love: complex characters with realistic motivations, heart-stopping action and suspense, and insights into the human heart." -Amazon reviewer "Incredibly complex, flawed characters separate this work of sci-fi from all others I've read. Highly recommend!" -Goodreads reviewer "A lot of action, violence, and drama wrapped up in a great story. Riveting focus and great detail." -Amazon reviewer "I didn't turn on Netflix the entire 3 days I read this book!" -Amazon reviewer "Really gripping, as in can't put it down gripping." -Amazon reviewer"If you read one novel this year, make it this one." -Shaun L. Griffiths, author of the Changing Times trilogy "Read this series for an exciting, page-turning dystopian tale!" -Becky Fleetwood, author of Chroma "A little science fiction, a little romance, and a whole lot of action!"-Amazon reviewer "A great suspenseful read with compelling characters and a page-turning plot."-Amazon reviewer "Fully fleshed-out characters I fell in love with." -Goodreads reviewer "I started the book and didn't breathe until I was finished! So good." -Goodreads reviewer "The suspense, action and complex relationships keep you on the edge of your seat!" -Amazon reviewer "Full of twists, turns, and unexpected surprises." -Amazon reviewer "Don't blink! It's that good!" -Amazon reviewer "Kept me on my toes! Fantastic read!" -Goodreads reviewer

A world without power grows dark and deadly...Liam and Hannah continue their dangerous journey, but their every step is dogged by a deadly adversary. Hunted and exhausted, will they have what it takes to get home?In Fall Creek, Noah struggles to protect his son and his friends. With the town running out of food and fuel, and the cold as brutal as ever, they're forced to make compromises that may place them in even greater danger...Preorder the explosive third book in the Edge of Collapse series now. When the country goes dark, ordinary people find themselves facing the end of the world as they know it. With society collapsing before their eyes, they'll have to risk everything to protect their home and the people they love. Edge of Collapse is a gripping EMP apocalyptic thriller featuring flawed, complex characters and heart-in-your-throat action. A disaster/survival series perfect for fans of Ryan Schow, Grace Hamilton, Harley Tate, Jack Hunt, and Boyd Craven. *Rated PG-13 for mild language and moderate violence*

On Christmas Eve, the lights go out... Vehicles stop working. Communications break down.Reclusive ex-soldier Liam Coleman doesn't want to be anywhere near bustling downtown Chicago the day before Christmas. But his twin brother and his pregnant sister-in-law need him. Mere minutes after leaving O'Hare, their car crashes, along with hundreds of other vehicles. When Liam's phone stops working, he suspects something more sinister than a local power outage. But before he can react, the first plane falls from the sky...With society collapsing before his very eyes, Liam will have to risk more than he ever thought possible to protect the ones he loves--if it's not already too late. Chaos Rising is the 85-page prequel novella to the Edge of Collapse post-apocalyptic series, a riveting EMP thriller. Also includes an exclusive two-chapter sneak peek of Edge of Collapse, the upcoming first book in the explosive new post-apocalyptic series by Kyla Stone.Chaos Rising is the 85-page prequel novella to the Edge of Collapse post-apocalyptic series, a riveting EMP thriller. Also includes a seven-chapter sneak peek of Edge of Collapse, book #1 in the explosive new post-apocalyptic series.

From the ashes, heroes will rise...In a matter of seconds, thirteen American cities were devastated by nuclear bombs. Millions fled the destruction as the lethal fallout descended. Now, entire cities are hot zones. The nation's supply chain is crippled. Hundreds of thousands of citizens are homeless, hungry, and growing more desperate with every passing hour. While the government scrambles to respond to the worst humanitarian crisis the United States has ever seen, Dakota and Logan are still trapped in Miami. They may have fled the hot zone, but the insidious radiation can't be escaped. It's already inside them. Their only chance to survive is to reach the nearest emergency hospital at the Miami airport, but deadly foes are determined to stop them. And in the background, unnoticed, a formidable enemy rears its head...

"I absolutely loved this book!" -Ryan Schow, author of the bestselling Last War series ★★★★★If the radiation doesn't kill you, the survivors will...Dakota Sloane, a tough-as-nails former foster kid, has spent her life running from the past. Logan Garcia, a man haunted by secrets, has only one goal: to drink himself into oblivion.They're two strangers in a bar--until the news reports nuclear bombs in New York City and D.C. Before they can escape Miami, the world explodes.As buildings collapse and fires rage, utter chaos erupts. Dakota knows of a place to ride out the coming chaos--a safe house deep in the Everglades. If Logan helps her escape, she'll bring him with her.But Dakota's past has caught up to her. Amid the radioactive ruins of Miami, someone is hunting her. And he won't stop until he has her...or they're both dead.Featuring riveting, edge-of-your-seat action and compelling characters, the acclaimed Nuclear Dawn apocalyptic survival series explores what could happen if terrorists executed a nuclear attack on the United States, told from the perspectives of ordinary people determined to survive.Perfect for fans of Logan Keys, Harley Tate, Bobby Akart, Jack Hunt, and Grace Hamilton. The box set includes three full-length novels: Point of Impact, Fear the Fallout, and From the Ashes. Save 50% over buying the books individually.*Rated PG-13 for mild language and moderate violence.*Priase for the Nuclear Dawn series:"Holy crap, guys this is one of the most thrilling rides I have ever been on! All the drama, uncertainty, fear, danger and suspense increases while tension spirals. Five stars!" -Amazon reviewer"This is a series I would love to see on Netflix. An excellent read!" -Goodreads reviewer"Kyla Stone really rocked this series and man, she nailed it!"-Goodreads reviewer"Another awesome addition to the series." -Amazon reviewer"This is a fantastic series. I really cared about the characters and what happens to them." -Goodreads reviewer