The Other Side of Dawn
As war nears its end, Ellie is separated from her friends and pushed through capture, escape, and a final fight for survival.
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Setting labels used: Australian outback, rural Australia, desert compound, isolated property, abandoned farm, sheep station, prison camp, near-present day, alternate present, contemporary setting
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After the Lights Go Out
In an isolated Australian town, a prepper’s daughters must choose between family rules and helping their community after the power fails.
Tomorrow, When the War Began
After a camping trip, a group of Australian teens returns to find their town occupied and must decide how to survive.
The Unexpected
Stranded alone in the Australian Outback, Cassie must survive Yeerk pursuit and find a way home.
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The Cavern
A caving expedition in the Australian outback uncovers a hidden predator, and the team must survive the dark below.
The Crimson Labyrinth
An unemployed man wakes in an alien Australian landscape and is forced into a deadly, clue-driven survival game.
Terra Nullius
A young runaway’s flight through a colonized Australia reveals a brutal parallel between history, oppression, and the future.
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The Four Legendary Kingdoms
Jack West Jr. is abducted into a deadly mythic contest where survival could decide the fate of Earth.
Cold Storage
A forgotten space-borne fungus escapes underground confinement, forcing three unlikely allies to stop a global outbreak.
The Animals in That Country
A foul-mouthed wildlife-park grandma crosses Australia during a flu that lets people hear animals—and drives many mad.
The Last Woman in the World
A reclusive Australian artist must leave her shelter to help a mother and baby survive a mysterious, fear-fed catastrophe.
Beyond Strange Lands
A family follows old tapes into the Australian outback, where a vanished paranormal expert and an ancient force are linked.