Below are links to all Ryan Casey’s published books to date. Latest release is at the top. Series books are in descending order. Just click on any book for purchase links, sample chapters, extended descriptions and more info!
Lights Out
When the lights go out, how far will you go to survive?
When an EMP devastates the nation's power supply, it doesn't take long for society to spiral out of control. There is no government to guide people. There is no power and no order. Only chaos and panic.
In the immediate aftermath of the devastation, five survivors--a self-sufficient survivalist, a university student, a plane crash survivor, a young girl, and an escaped prisoner--all face a dangerous, treacherous journey towards safety.
But as the day goes on and tensions reach breaking point, our survivors soon realise this solar event is far more dangerous than they could ever have imagined...
More info →After the Fall
With the lights still out, how far will you go to survive?
When an EMP devastated the nation's power supplies and left the country in ruins, Jack, Wayne, Susan, Emma and Logan all fought to seek shelter in a treacherous first day.
But surviving the first day was just the beginning.
Jack has found his way home. But when tragedy strikes, he is forced on a personal journey across the country to seek new shelter--and face up to the harrowing demons of his past.
Wayne's search for Candice is going nowhere. But when a stunning discovery breathes new life into his journey, he is determined to make one final push through the rapidly collapsing towns and cities. Just how fatal will that decision be?
Susan is trying her best to maintain order at the makeshift hospital. But when chaos takes over, she must embark on a mission to get Tommy to safety. With droves of looters already filling the streets, and fires spiralling out of control, just how far will she go to keep Tommy safe?
More info →Surviving the Blackout
In a world without power, do you have what it takes to start again?
Three months have passed since a disastrous EMP left the nation without power, with only the strongest and most prepared still standing.
Jack is a survivor. After a tragic showdown, he is keen to step back and allow others to take the spotlight, scarred by painful memories of the casualties under his leadership.
But when a terrifying and charismatic new foe arrives on their doorstep, Jack and his friends are lured into a conflict that threatens to be even more devastating than the last. Can Jack step up and protect those he cares about when it matters most?
And in a world of muddy morals, who can be trusted?
Surviving the Blackout is the fourth book in the Surviving the EMP post apocalyptic series, and a new chapter in the overall story. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Surviving the Blackout.
More info →Powerless Winter
Do you have what it takes to survive an EMP winter?
Six months have passed since a devastating EMP struck the nation, forcing survivors to adapt to a dangerous new world without power.
Now, winter is here. Jack and his companions are surviving at a caravan site in the wilderness. The weather is treacherous. Supplies are dwindling. Hope is running thin.
But when Jack witnesses a group of helicopters passing over, sparking hopes of salvation, the group must go on a journey to seek out shelter once and for all.
But Jack's group isn't the only one seeking shelter. And some groups are willing to go to horrifying extremes to get what they want. Will Jack and his people survive the threat on the road? Or will their final journey prove one too far?
More info →Final Stand
When the EMP strikes, how far will you go to survive?
Six months have passed since a devastating EMP struck the nation, forcing survivors to adapt to a terrifying new world without power.
After coming so close to reaching a rumoured safe haven, Jack and his group of survivors were captured by a violent enemy, leaving them in a more life-threatening situation than ever.
But Jack isn't giving up without a fight. And neither are the rest of his people.
Does Jack have what it takes to fight his way out of captivity? Do his people have the strength and courage to survive one final, harrowing journey?
Final Stand is the sixth and final book in the Surviving the EMP post apocalyptic series. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Surviving the EMP.
More info →Dark Days
A devastating EMP. A society in chaos. Will you survive the days of darkness?
It all starts with a blast. Phones stop working. Planes plummet from the sky. As the police battle to maintain order, survivors scramble for the remaining supplies in a dark, disorienting new world.
Martin is on a trip in the wilderness with his daughter. He knows a thing or two about preparing for disasters, but not so much about looking after a teenage girl.
But when a catastrophic EMP event plunges the nation into darkness, Martin is forced on a dangerous journey to seek out shelter for his daughter in the early days of chaos.
Will he be able to gather supplies and protect his daughter as society spirals out of control? Or will this dark new world destroy everything he cares about?
Dark Days is the first book in the Days of Darkness post apocalyptic survival series. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into harrowing new circumstances, you'll love Dark Days.
More info →Dark Survival
A devastating EMP. A society in chaos. The journey to survive continues...
A month ago, a disastrous EMP devastated the nation, leaving Martin and his daughter, Ella stranded in the wilderness, forced to fend for themselves.
The pair are surviving at a log cabin in the countryside. Martin's survival skills are proving invaluable. But when their off-grid home falls prey to a ruthless gang of looters, the pair must embark on a perilous new journey to seek out shelter in a rapidly collapsing world.
But with no power, no internet, and no means of transportation, their treacherous journey soon grows more challenging than they could ever imagine. And as they come face to face with the worst of humanity, it isn't long before they are fighting for their survival once more.
Dark Survival is the second book in the Days of Darkness post apocalyptic survival series. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into harrowing new circumstances, you'll love Days of Darkness.
More info →Dark World
A devastating EMP. A society in chaos. Who will survive the final journey?
Six months have passed since a disastrous EMP struck, crippling the nation and forcing survivors to fend for themselves.
Martin is surviving at a sustainable community. Life is as good as can be. Only there's a problem. His daughter is missing. He spends his days searching the woods for a trace of Ella, growing more guilty about her sudden disappearance.
When a devastating attack cripples the walls of the community, Martin swears he sees a familiar figure in the distance. His daughter, held captive by a ruthless rival group.
Now, with his home under threat and an opportunity to rescue his daughter, Martin is forced on a journey to track this bloodthirsty group down.
But the more Martin learns, it soon becomes clear that not all is as it seems. And before he knows it, Martin finds himself engulfed in a battle that threatens his life--and the lives of everyone he cares about.
More info →World Without Power
When society falls, do you have what it takes to start again?
A year has passed since a devastating EMP struck the planet, leaving survivors in a dangerous world without power or communications...
More info →Fight For Survival
After the EMP, are you ready for war?
A year has passed since a catastrophic EMP devastated the nation, leaving survivors scrambling for their lives in a dangerous, powerless world.
More info →Dark New Beginnings
After the EMP, do you have what it takes to start over?
Twelve months have passed since a disastrous EMP left survivors stranded in a dangerous, unpredictable world without power.
Mike awakens in a new community. But with the fate of his friends unknown, he forces himself on a treacherous journey to track them down. Does he have what it takes to fight the elements and rediscover those closest to him--especially when he learns of a dark secret that threatens everyone?
Kelsie is adapting to life at the extraction point, waiting for her turn to be transported into a promising new world. But when she witnesses a shocking event, everything she thought she knew about this seemingly hopeful place is shattered. Will she be able to warn the others before it's too late?
Aiden is a guard at the extraction point. He is committed to the cause, focused on maintaining order. But when he is forced to commit an act that goes completely against his morals, will he be able to put his principles aside? Or will it prove a step too far?
After the EMP, anything is possible...
Dark New Beginnings is the seventh book in the Into the Dark post-apocalyptic thriller series from Ryan Casey, author of The World After and Blackout. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Into the Dark.
More info →The Next World
In a world plagued with chaos, do you have what it takes to survive?
Three years have passed since a devastating EMP struck, leaving the nation on its knees.
Over the last eighteen months, Mike and the rest of the survivors have been surviving and prospering at a hospital powered by hydro-electricity, making it one of the few rare spots where electricity is still available.
But when a tragic crisis leaves the hospital without power, Mike must make a stand to stave off mutiny and keep the safe haven in order, as memories of the early days of the EMP begin to rear their ugly head...
Will Mike be able to step up to the mark and lead his home through this critical point? Or will the dangerous opposing forces prove too strong once, destroying Mike's vision of an idyllic future?
The Next World is the eighth book in the Into the Dark post-apocalyptic thriller series from Ryan Casey, author of The World After and Blackout. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Into the Dark.
More info →A Powerless Future
Would you survive a powerless future?
Fifteen years have passed since a devastating EMP left the world without power, leaving survivors stranded in a chaotic world.
Kelsie is one of those survivors. She has spent most of her life in a peaceful community. Despite the lack of power, life is good. People have found ways to unite, adapt and thrive. What was once a daunting new world is now the new normal.
Everything changes when a helicopter crashes near to the community, posing all kinds of questions, and bearing all kinds of tantalising promises.
But the crashed helicopter isn't the only sign of change. The more Kelsie searches, the more she uncovers something all the more sinister--and all the more urgent.
How will Kelsie and her people react to this sudden change? And will they be able to band together before the daunting realities of this discovery threaten to destroy everything they've worked towards, once and for all?
A Powerless Future is the ninth book in the Into the Dark post-apocalyptic thriller series from Ryan Casey, author of The World After and Blackout. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Into the Dark.
More info →Into the Light
Do you have what it takes to survive one final fight?
Fifteen years have passed since a catastrophic EMP devastated the planet, forcing survivors to build a new world under their own rules.
Kelsie is one of those survivors. She has spent most of her life living at a safe community. Even without power, she has found a way to make the best of her situation.
But all that changes when a rival group destroys her home, and a new survivor breaks some harrowing news: the country is on the verge of total destruction, and the clock is ticking. Fast.
Does Kelsie have what it takes to pick herself up from tragedy and make one final push across the country towards escape? Or are these promises of salvation already too late?
Into the Light is the tenth and final book in the Into the Dark post-apocalyptic thriller series from Ryan Casey, author of The World After and Blackout. If you enjoy stories of ordinary people thrown into devastating new circumstances, you'll love Into the Dark.
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