Cold War, Jonathan Maberry
Cold War, Jonathan Maberry
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Cold War
A NecroTek Novel

Author: Jonathan Maberry

Series: NecroTek Series #2

Narrator: Ray Porter

Unabridged: 19 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/13/2025

Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jonathan Maberry comes the sequel to NecroTek. Cold War is an action-packed sci-fi thriller full of weird science, kick-ass heroes, humor, passion, heroism, and sacrifice!In NecroTek, the space station Asphodel was accidentally teleported to the far side of the galaxy, where they became embroiled in a never-ending war against ancient cosmic horrors.But there is much more to the story …On Earth, scientists uncover an alien spacecraft buried for millions of years beneath Antarctic ice. Inside are terrible secrets and a creature desperate to escape.Soon the scientists studying the Artifact begin to have terrifying dreams, driving many of them to madness and acts of shocking violence. Dr. Evie Cronin and her team struggle to find answers, fully aware that they may only be discovered out among the stars. Their investigation brings them to the orbit of Jupiter moments before the WarpLine gun misfires. Destiny is a vicious and devious thing.On Asphodel Station, the newly created ghost-driven NecroTek fighting machines are engaged in a desperate battle for survival against the deadly shoggoth fleets. But a new and far more dangerous race of creatures is poised to attack, both with their own fleets and with nightmares forced into the minds of the dwindling human defenders.The group of scientists from Antarctica and the survivors on Asphodel are pitted against an unstoppable enemy. If they fail, Asphodel Station will fall, and the Outer Gods will be free to wage a war of conquest across the galaxy—to Earth itself.

About Jonathan Maberry

Jonathan Maberry is a New York Times bestselling author, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, four-time Scribe Award winner, Inkpot Award winner, and comic book writer. His vampire apocalypse book series, V-Wars, became a Netflix original series. He writes horror, science fiction, epic fantasy, thrillers, and more. He is the president of the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers and the editor of Weird Tales magazine.

About Ray Porter

Ray Porter is an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator and fifteen-year veteran of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including Almost Famous, ER, and Frasier.

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“An exciting, terrifying blend of SF and Lovecraftian horror…This novel will creep you out.” Booklist

“With relentless pacing and ominous, evocative style, NecroTek is Jonathan Maberry at his best. Action, suspense, and cosmic horror collide in this cinematic tale of humanity facing off against powers it barely comprehends. Brace yourself: Jonathan Maberry just made space scary again.” David Mack, New York Times bestselling author, on NecroTek

“No one writes action like [Jonathan Maberry]…it makes you feel like you are in the story. It’s amazing y’all, go read it!” Wayne Brady, Emmy Award–winning actor, comedian, television host, and singer, on NecroTek

“Nightmarish, visceral horror paired with fantastic sci-fi military action, NecroTek is the start of something amazing.” Peter Clines, New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Room, on NecroTek

“If Alien scriptwriter Dan O’Bannon had teamed with H. P. Lovecraft to write a novel, it’d look a lot like Jonathan Maberry’s NecroTek, a cosmic adventure that’s both pulse-pounding and hair-raising. In space, only the ghosts can hear you scream.” Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award–winning author of The Downloaded, on NecroTek

“What’s more horrific than dying in war? Jonathan Maberry issuing your soul a stop-loss order so you can fight some more. Buckle up, reader, because NecroTek is interstellar nightmare fuel.” Dayton Ward, New York Times bestselling author of the official Star Trek novels, on NecroTek

“From its bone-chilling start to creepy enigmas, to rollicking action, NecroTek takes you on an epic journey. Humanity might get better. But will we ever be better-enough? Maberry asks the hard questions amid a gripping tale.” David Brin, scientist and bestselling author of The Postman, on NecroTek

“[A] tour de force…This is a thrilling and rewarding read from beginning to end.” Manhattan Book Review

“[A] classic…Maberry is simply the best science fiction writer working today, this generation’s Ray Bradbury…This is a high-tech extravaganza, an extraordinary accomplishment in world-building, and a wondrous achievement in seminal storytelling.” BookTrib

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