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  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has taken his divers a very long way from their humble beginning in the skies, having them fight for an unlikely oasis on Earth in the fifth installment. In the sixth one, Hell Divers VI: Allegiance , we follow Xavier as he tries to reign as the reluctant king of the islands, all while a new group of divers tries to locate other survivors on Earth, before hostile android defectors wipe them all out.

  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has taken us on a rather original and captivating adventure with The Hell Divers series, telling the story of a humanity stuck living in the skies on giant airships following World War III. In the fifth book, titled Hell Divers V: Captives , we follow our heroes as they try and reclaim a paradise on Earth, unaffected by radiation, but populated exclusively by cannibals.

  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has created a unique and special world with The Hell Divers series, putting the readers in the midst of a fantastic apocalypse wrought with dangers of all sorts. In the fourth book in the series, titled Hell Divers IV: Wolves , we follow the titular divers as they mount an expedition at sea in search of the legendary Metal Islands.

  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has created a uniquely infernal post-apocalyptic landscape in The Hell Divers series, one he has been developing intricately with each installment. In the third book of the series, Hell Divers III: Deliverance , we follow the exiled divers from the previous book on their search for a long-lost hero, Xavier “X” Rodriguez, all while being hunted down by Captain Jordan, leader of humanity's remnants.

  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has crafted a truly unique and compelling world when he published the first book in The Hell Divers series, and in the second one, titled Hell Divers II: Ghosts , takes us ten years after the events of the first book. We're following a new group of young divers serving aboard a massive 260-year-old ship, and while on a mission to Earth they discover a terrible truth their captain has hidden from them.

  Short Summary Nicholas Sansbury Smith has joined the ranks of many other authors who imagine a hopeless and post-apocalyptic future for humanity when he published The Hell Divers series, with the first novel aptly-titled Hell Divers . It takes us into a world where the remnants of humanity are forced to live on airships, centuries after the Earth was poisoned through World War III.  The Hell Divers are the ones keeping it all afloat, risking the plunge back on the surface to scavenge for essentials, and the story follows one such team landing in a zone with tremendous discoveries awaiting them.