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This is a list of works of fiction set largely or wholly in 2012. Several publications and media references reflect a popular prediction that the end of the world would occur in this year. == Literature == * ''"Angel Fire East"'' (1997) by Terry Brooks is set in Christmas of 2012. The plot begins on December 22, 2012. * ''Decipher'' (2001) by Stel Pavlou depicts the discovery of Atlantis and a polar shift being caused by solar flare activity. * ''Domain'' (2002) and ''Resurrection'' (2000) by author Steve Alten: A fictional series that tells the events of the Gabriel twins after discovering the mystery behind 2012. * ''2012: The War for Souls'' by author Whitley Strieber (2007) is a novel about three parallel earths and the occurrences leading up to December 21, 2012 in each as the walls between them begin to thin and allow passage through gateways to the others. A film adaptation, produced by Michael Bay, was rumoured but has yet to be produced. * ''The Lost Symbol'' (2009) by Dan Brown has several references to apocalypse, the year 2012, and the number 2456282.5, which is the Julian date for December 21, 2012. * ''The Joshua Files'' (2008) by M. G. Harris is a series of thrillers for young adults published by Scholastic Children's Books UK, Walker & Company in the US from July 2010. The books feature the adventures of British teenager Josh Garcia who discovers he's linked to an ancient prophecy about the coming events of 2012. * ''2012: El Código Secreto del Necronomicón'' (2010) by Luis G. Abbadie is a novel in which the author, through self-insertion, trails down a copy of the Necronomicon while dealing with contactees and occultists bent on furthering or impeding the events predicted for December, 2012, in previously lost chapters of the Necronomicon. * In Robert Heinlein's ''Future History'', Nehemiah Scudder is elected President of the United States in 2012, and establishes a theocracy. There is also a controversial meeting of the Howard Families. In both novels ''Methuselah's Children'' and ''Time Enough for Love'', Lazarus Long refuses to answer questions about it. * In Jack London's ''The Scarlet Plague'' (1912), it is mentioned that Morgan the Fifth was appointed President of The United States by the Board of Magnates in 2012, a year prior to the spread of the ''Red Death''. * In Chuck Barris's ''The Big Question'', the title game show takes place in the year 2012. * ''Gone Girl'' by Gillian Flynn is set in the summer of 2012 when Amy is presumed missing. * "12.21" by Dustin Thomason, set during the days preceding December 21, 2012, is a novel in which a transmittable variant of FFI, or Fatal Familial Insomnia, spreads from Mayan ruins in Guatemala by way of an infected looter on a smuggling trip and becomes a US epidemic. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of works of fiction set in 2012」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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