This idea, by itself, makes a key distinction from other apocalyptic fiction. The novel takes the form of a firstperson narrative research article and includes government documents, interviews with survivors and aid workers, and presenttense narration. His website, unknown country, is the largest of its kind in the world, exploring the edge of science and reality. A novel by whitley strieber and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Five years after a limited nuclear war, two survivors journey across america. His science fiction thriller, the grays, is currently in development to be made into a film. His website, unknown country, is the largest of its kind in the world, exploring the edge of. Movie rights to war day, an unpublished novel about the ways in. Feb 09, 2016 novel whitley strieber and james kunetka postnuclear 1984 synopsis. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of more than 25 books, including the legendary communion. Whitley is a texan, and the secret school has been. He has maintained a dual career of author of fiction and advocate of paranormal concepts through his bestselling nonfiction books, his unknown country.
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Whitley strieber is the author of over twenty novels and works of nonfiction among them the wolfen, the hunger, communion, and the coming global superstorm with art bell, which was the inspiration for the film the day after tomorrow. Strieber was born and raised in san antonio, texas. The unthinkable happened five years ago and now two. Whitley strieber is the internationally bestselling author of more than 20 novels and works of nonfiction, among them the landmark work communion, his account of a close encounter of the third kind that took place in december 1985. It was written by whitley strieber, the author of several horror novels. Jan 02, 2008 whitley strieber is the bestselling author of the horror novels the wolfen and the hunger, and this memoir, communionall of which were made into feature films. In the mideighties his novels of nuclear destruction, warday and wolf of shadows, became a new. At the publishers request, this title is being sold without digital rights management software drm applied. Apr 01, 2007 the grays is a mindbending journey behind the curtain of secrecy that surrounds the subject of aliens, written by the fields great master, whitley strieber. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of the horror novels the wolfen and the hunger, and this memoir, communionall of which were made into feature films. Whitley strieber s most popular book is the wolfen. Buy the hunger by whitley strieber online at alibris.
Books by whitley strieber whitley strieber average rating 3. Novel whitley strieber and james kunetka postnuclear 1984 synopsis. Whitley striebers magical books about his encounters with the uncanny have captured my imagination since childhood. A work of fiction that reads like fact, warday is the result of a skillful blending of the talents of whitley strieber author of the wolfen and the hunger and james w. It is a fictional account of the authors travelling across the u.
Warday and the journey onwards coronet books by strieber, whitley, kunetka, james w. Books by whitley strieber author of the wolfen goodreads. In their 1985 novel warday, whitley strieber and jim kunetka explored the results of a possible limited nuclear war and found that while it was likely that the human race would survive, we would find ourselves in a much more limited world. If youve never so much as thought about the subject before, this book will make you think deeply, not only about the mystery of who the grays are, but who exactly we are. The novel takes the form of a firstperson narrative research article and includes government. He is also author of the wolfen, the hunger, and the coming global superstorm, all of which were made into feature films, most recently superstorm as the day.
Mar 12, 2012 transformationthe breakthrough whitley strieberon february 10, 1987, one of the most startling and controversial books of our timewas published. Warday is a novel by whitley strieber and james kunetka, first published in 1984. Whitley strieber is best known for his groundbreaking memoir communion, which popularized the alienabduction thesis, as well as his many bestselling novels, including the wolfen and the hunger. In fact, in no time after the article went live, i was contacted by a friend who suggested that i should read warday, a 1984 novel written by whitley strieber and james kunetka. Warner 1st edition 1st printing april 1985it lasted thritysix minutesand devastated the world five years aft. Whitley strieber has 104 books on goodreads with 86969 ratings.
Strieber also coauthored the coming global superstorm with art bell, which inspired the blockbuster film about sudden climate change. Strieber, whitley 1945louis whitley strieber personal. Syfy orders series based on whitley striebers alien. London school of film technique, certificate, 1968.
Whitley strieber became a published author in 1978 with the novel the wolfen. Whitley strieber is the author of the communion series of books and many novels ranging from the wolfen and the hunger to the grays and his exciting new alien hunter series. He is most known for his popular fictional horror novels the hunger and the wolfen. Warday covers the effect, on the country, of a limited nuclear attack, on several cities and the midwest states near the dakotas, from the perspective of two writers, traveling the country, interviewing people, and their experiences. Marrying the clinical details of nonfiction with the passionate humanity of a novel, warday is a heartwrenching work of total authenticity and conviction. Whitley strieber began his writing career with a pair of moderngothic horror novels, the wolfen 1981 and the hunger 1983, for which he earned renown as one of the best of the new wave of horror writers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading warday.
Like whitley strieber s classics warday and the coming global superstorm, critical mass is torn straight from the dark pages of a very dangerous and very possible future. The war for souls are both being made into films, and his web site, is the largest of its kind in the world. Well, i guess i shouldnt have tempted fate by stating that my third article on nukes, nightmares and mothman would be the final one. And the journey onward by strieber, whitley, kunetka, james from amazons fiction books store. Strieber also coauthored the coming global superstorm, which inspired the film about sudden climate change, the day after tomorrow. The path by whitley strieber nook book ebook barnes. They present the book as a journalistic sort of travelogue, interviewing americans along the way about their experiences before, during, and since. Discovered whitley strieber earlier this year and wanted to read some of his earlier books. The books is very well researched and a captivating read. Whitley strieber books list of books by author whitley. They are ostensibly making this report for a newspaper. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of more than twentyfive books, including the legendary warday, natures end. Any book by whitley strieber has to be worth the reading, and this one was no exception. Warday whitley strieber james kunetka post apocalyptic book.
Whitley worked on the novel parts whilst his cowriter was incharge of the technical data and research of nucler warfare and fallout data. Whitley strieber has 104 books on goodreads with 86841 ratings. Washington is destroyed, as is san antonio and new york. Warday kindle edition by strieber, whitley, kunetka, james. Now the pentagon is exploring the possibility of a cyber war. Kunetka read 7 jan 1985 my nephew said this was the best book he read in 1984, so i have now read it. Kunetka and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Warday by whitley strieber meet your next favorite book. I have read several books now by whitley strieber, some of them with various coauthors. Syfy has issued a episode order for a new series titled hunters, based on striebers alien crime drama novel alien hunter. Whitley strieber is best known for his horror novels the wolfen and the hunger and for his nonfiction account, communion.
Breakthrough book iii of the communion series by whitley. Warday by james kunetka and whitley strieber fantastic fiction. I had actually read the book years ago, and it made for grim and disturbing reading. Sep 24, 2014 syfy has issued a episode order for a new series titled hunters, based on striebers alien crime drama novel alien hunter. Especially considering its 1984 publication date, warday is eerily prophetic and fits in well with the trend toward dystopian books, television shows and movies during the past few years. Communion, the wolfen, the hunger and superstorm have all been made into movies, superstorm as the day after tomorrow. Syfy orders series based on whitley striebers alien hunter. Whitley lives in california with his wife and sometimes collaborator anne. War day and the journey onward 1984 with james kunetka. Warday audiobook by whitley strieber, james kunetka. Another whitley strieber novel is being adapted for the screen. Warday is a novel written from the perspective of two survivors of a limited nuclear exchange between the united states and the soviet union, which was to take place in october of 1988. Author whitley striebers complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Like whitley striebers classics warday and the coming global superstorm, critical mass is torn straight from the dark pages of a very dangerous and very possible future. The whale and dolphin people project, whitley strieber, small business saturday, jim petrosino photography, andy borowitz, stress wizard coaching, gadarian digital, consumer reports advocacy, consumer reports, crop circlesufosancient mysteriesscientific speculations, make the nye incident into a movie. Nothing makes the case against the continuing arms race so compellingly and with such immediacy as warday.
From edward kennedy to playboy magazine, readers have praised warday as an absorbing, suspenseful novel and an important book for every american to. Whitley strieber is an american author of fiction best known for writing in the horror genre. Whitley strieber books list of books by author whitley strieber. Texans by birth, best friends since childhood, and wellversed. In communion, whitley strieber described the shattering effects of an assaultfrom the unknownwhat seemed to be anencounter with intelligent nonhumanbeings. He writes the communion series, which is based on his own experiences as an abductee by visitors which he doesnt conclude are necessarily aliens from outer space. The program was a former companion show to coast to coast am, with both shows founded by broadcaster art bell, before being taken on by strieber in 1999. The authors tell the story of the aftermath of a very small nuclear war using themselves as the main characters in an exploration of the country five years after the war. The book chronicles the disappearance of a decorated philadelphia cops wife, which leads him to a secret government unit assembled to hunt a group of ruthless terrorists shadowy figures that may or may not be. Apr 01, 1984 discovered whitley strieber earlier this year and wanted to read some of his earlier books. Striebers website is the largest of its kind in the world, exploring the edge of.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Warday was an novel written by whitley strieber and a coauthor. His book the grays is currently in development to be made into a film. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
The book ends with strieber and kunetka back in texas facing an uncertain. Louis whitley strieber born june, 1945 is an american writer best known for his horror novels, the wolfen, the hunger, and communiona nonfiction account of his own perceived experiences with nonhuman entities. Warday and the journey onward hardcover april 1, 1984. Author whitley strieber bio and signed books vj books. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The unthinkable happened five years ago and now two writers have set out to find whats left of america. Whitley is a texan, and the secret school has been listed by texas monthly among the top 10 books.
Warday and the journey onward by whitley strieber, james w. Below is a list of whitley striebers books in order of when they were originally published. The grays is a mindbending journey behind the curtain of secrecy that surrounds the subject of aliens, written by the fields great master, whitley strieber. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of more than 25 books, including the legendary warday, natures end, and superstorm, the basis of the movie the day after tomorrow.
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