Premium
Opening Credits
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Preface
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Epigraph
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Part I: The beginning of time
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Chapter 01: The breath of life. 2.4 billion years ago.
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Part II: The short-lived era of Heaven on Earth
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Chapter 02: Warning signs. 30 years ago.
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Chapter 03: The discovery of oxygen. 1772.
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Chapter 04: A sleeping giant. Over 2 years ago.
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Chapter 05: A bump in the sky. A few days later.
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Chapter 06: The missing piece to the puzzle. A week later.
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Chapter 07: The population bomb. 1870.
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Chapter 08: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. 14 months ago.
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Chapter 09: Dead end. A few hours later.
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Chapter 10: The new normal. The not-so-distant past.
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Chapter 11: Smooth Move. 13 months ago.
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Chapter 12: Science is dead. 1 year ago.
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Chapter 13: The blame game. 2 days ago.
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Chapter 14: The first wave of deaths: Malthusianism. 2012.
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Chapter 15: Unintended Consequences. Yesterday.
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Part III: The end of the Anthropocene Era
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Chapter 16: The second wave of deaths: The tipping point. Last night.
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Chapter 17: Doomsday. Present day.
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Chapter 18: The children of the storm. Ongoing.
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Chapter 19: The aftermath. Moments later.
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Chapter 20: The race to save mother. Hours later.
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Chapter 21: The search for father. 24 hours.
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Chapter 22: The search for friends. 30 hours.
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Chapter 23: The return home. 36 hours.
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Chapter 24: The third wave of deaths: The erosion of the infrastructure. Ongoing.
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Chapter 25: Making a survival manual. Day 2-3.
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Chapter 26: Scavenger hunt. Day 4.
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Chapter 27: A chemistry experiment. Day 5.
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Chapter 28: The last supper. Later that night.
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Chapter 29: Every man for himself. Day 6.
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Chapter 30: Rest in pieces. Day 7.
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Chapter 31: The search for survivors. Day 9.
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Chapter 32: A surprise encounter. Day 11.
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Chapter 33: The fourth wave of deaths: Survival of the fittest. Ongoing.
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Chapter 34: Fugitive. Seconds later.
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Chapter 35: Home unsafe home. Day 12-13.
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Chapter 36: An un/happy reunion. Day 14.
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Chapter 37: The fifth wave of deaths: The pollution aftereffect. Ongoing.
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Chapter 38: Meltdown. Later that day.
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Chapter 39: The sixth wave of deaths: Plague and pestilence. Ongoing.
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Chapter 40: Exodus. Day 17.
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Chapter 41: Rule #3: Stragglers will be left behind. Day 18.
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Chapter 42: The big freeze. Day 22.
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Chapter 43: The seventh wave of deaths: Dieback. Ongoing.
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Chapter 44: The last bloom of spring. Day 208.
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Chapter 45: A survivor seeks asylum. Moments later.
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Chapter 46: On the road again. Day 212–215.
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Chapter 47: Air supply. Day 236.
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Chapter 48: The end of the Space Age. Day 236.
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Chapter 49: Wish upon a star. Later that evening.
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Chapter 50: Rule #2: Contribute more than you take. The next morning.
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Chapter 51: The Big Uneasy. Day 246–253.
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Chapter 52: Rule #1: Follow the leader. Day 253.
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Part IV: The End of Time
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Chapter 53: The eighth wave of deaths: The re-evolution of anaerobic life. Ongoing.
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Chapter 54: An ill wind. Year 7.
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Chapter 55: One less breath. A week later.
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Chapter 56: The children of Earth. The following millennia.
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Acknowledgments
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Copyright
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Ending Credits
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