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R.D. BRADY, Thriller Author
Unearthing History, Igniting Thrills


How to Survive a Pandemic: Lessons from Extinction Threshold
What would you do if civilization collapsed overnight?  In Extinction Threshold , a deadly permafrost virus devastates humanity. While...
RD Brady
11 hours ago2 min read
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Evil Corporations in Fiction: Why Omega Terrifies Us
Meet Omega Corporation—Extinction Threshold’s terrifyingly plausible villain. Discover how this ruthless post-apocalyptic empire joins the ranks of fiction’s most compelling evil corporations by controlling the world’s last vital resources.
rdbradywriter
2 days ago2 min read
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How to Build a Bug Out Shelter Like Hannah Aldeen
Inspired by Extinction Threshold, this guide shows how to build a real-world bug out shelter—off-grid, self-sufficient, and crisis-ready. Learn survival strategies rooted in fiction but built for reality.
Jane Hill
Oct 92 min read
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Top 10 Evil Corporations in Sci-Fi and Thrillers
Explore 10 of the most chilling evil corporations in fiction, from Umbrella to Omega. Discover how unchecked power, biotech horrors, and dystopian control make these fictional conglomerates unforgettable—and frighteningly plausible.
RD Brady
Sep 251 min read
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Rage Virus vs. Zombies: Why Rage-Infected Monsters Terrify Us More
Forget zombies—rage virus outbreaks are faster, deadlier, and all too real. Discover how Extinction Threshold reinvents the trope with the Vostok Virus: a terrifying mutation that turns people into relentless predators without killing them first.
Jane Hill
Sep 232 min read
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From Journalist to Warrior: Hannah Aldeen’s Female Hero’s Journey
In Extinction Threshold, Hannah Aldeen’s transformation from mother to warrior redefines the female hero’s journey. Discover a survival story fueled by grit, empathy, and unbreakable resolve in a collapsing world.
Jane Hill
Sep 202 min read
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Could the Vostok Virus Actually Happen? Exploring Realistic Fictional Viruses
Could the Vostok Virus from Extinction Threshold really happen? Explore the chilling science behind one of fiction’s most realistic viruses—where ancient microbes, rabies-like symptoms, and neurochemical hijacking converge.
Jane Hill
Sep 132 min read
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Fiction’s Fiercest Moms: 5 Books with Strong Female Protagonists Who Fight to Survive
These thrillers spotlight women who lead, protect, and transform the world around them—often while carrying the emotional weight of motherhood.
Jane Hill
Aug 172 min read
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The Science Behind the Vostok Virus: Crafting Realistic Fictional Viruses
Explore the chilling realism behind fictional viruses like the Vostok Virus in Extinction Threshold. Inspired by real pathogens, this scientifically grounded thriller blurs the line between fiction and frightening possibility.
RD Brady
Aug 142 min read
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Books to Read If You Loved Hominid: A Scientific Thriller Reading List
Discover a handpicked scientific thriller reading list packed with cutting-edge, factually based thrillers. Explore cryptid mysteries, jungle expeditions, and high-stakes science.
rdbradywriter
Jul 282 min read
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My Top 10 Best Scientific Thrillers of All Time
Looking for the best scientific thrillers? Check out R.D. Brady’s top 10 picks, blending real science, suspense, and non-stop action—from Crichton to cryptids.
rdbradywriter
Jul 42 min read
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