Títulos em Ficção Científica

John feiert Geburtstag. Bill und Sheila Conolly schenken ihm ein altes Schachspiel, ohne zu wissen, daß es eine magische Bombe ist. Der Dämon Octavio benutzt es um Bill, Sheila, Suko und Jane Collins auf Schachfigurengröße zu verkleinern und in eine andere Dimension zu schleudern, wo sie auf einem magischen Schachbrett gegen dämonische Figuren spielen sollen. John hat Octavio aufgespürt und sieht durch einen Spiegel seine zu Schachfiguren geschrumpften Freunde.

Elisabeth Stanford und Dr. Mertens halten sich in Irland versteckt und sind sich näher gekommen. Ihre junge Liebe genießend, planen sie einen kompletten Neuanfang. Aber ihre Ruhe wird durch das unerwünschte Auftauchen eines Interpolvertreters gestört. Doch der Mann hat einen interessanten Vorschlag im Gepäck. Vollkommene Amnestie, falls Mertens und Stanford einen Auftrag von Interpol annehmen. Das Paar sagt zu, ohne zu ahnen mit welch gefährlichem Gegner sie es schon bald zu tun bekommen. Ihr Feind ist nicht nur geistig verwirrt und somit unberechenbar, sondern auch haushoch überlegen.

Elisabeth Stanford kann es nicht fassen. Für eine mehr als fragwürdige UFO-Story schickt ihre Zeitung sie nach Rosswell in New Mexico. Jenem Ort, in dem in den 50er Jahren bereits einmal Ufos Schlagzeilen gemacht haben. Kaum dort angekommen, scheint jemand auf telepathischen Wege Kontakt mit ihr aufzunehmen und berichtet von einem ultrageheimen Bombenprojekt. Zunächst schenkt sie den geistig übermittelten Worten des Mannes, der sich als Dr. Mertens aus Deutschland vorstellt, keinen Glauben. Doch als sie kurz darauf beinahe einem gezielten Mordattentat zum Opfer fällt, ändert sich alles.

When the world of Stern's Remembrance comes under attack by the forces of Chaos, Dark Angels Master Zadakiel leads a squad of Terminator armour-clad Deathwing to purge the traitors and their dark master.

Michael returns to fulfill a promise to his love, but the world isn't the same place. Michael, the Archangel himself, has returned after a hundred and fifty years rejuvenating in the Etheric Dimension. Now, the most powerful male Vampire the world had ever known is back. The problem? The world went through an Apocalypse and what little honor and justice that previously existed, is gone. Further, his love has left to the stars somewhere, fighting for those on Earth.

Greed and Fear, two emotions that rule both individuals...and Countries. Now, China has decided that they will do whatever it takes to acquire TQB technology. There was a glaring flaw in their plan. When they kill an unborn little baby in a raid, the Queen Bitch is Released. Now, China has two options...Kill Bethany Anne, or Sue For Peace.

When an act of mercy ends in betrayal, the companions are attacked, and three of their crew abducted. Led by Ryan, the remaining members set out on a deadly rescue mission. Standing in their way—a forest overrun by barbaric cultists and mutated beasts. Alien animals hide behind every tree. Strange creatures creep through the canopy. An apex predator watches, ceaselessly, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.

Hot on the heels of the New York Times bestseller William Shakespeare’s Star Wars comes the next installment of the original trilogy: William Shakespeare’s The Empire Striketh Back. Many a fortnight have passed since the destruction of the Death Star. Young Luke Skywalker and his friends...

The radio dramatisation of The Hobbit became a classic when it was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1968 and it continues to delight today. Tolkien's famous saga, the prelude to the Lord of the Rings, has all the ingredients of fantasy and adventure: dwarves, elves, goblins and trolls, a fearsome dragon, a great wizard, a perilous quest, and a dramatic climax.

24 Stunden lang können die Menschen im Alzir-System ihre Stimme abgeben und damit über das neue Staatsoberhaupt der Solaren Republik entscheiden. Während die Wahl ihren Lauf nimmt, versucht Admiral Isa Jansen mit einer kleinen Gruppe Verbündeter Santana Pendergast zu retten und den Plan des Ketaria-Bundes zu vereiteln. Gleichzeitig macht sich Commodore Ashton dazu bereit, die Dunkle Welle einzusetzen und damit der Republik den Todesstoß zu versetzen. Auch Sjöberg ahnt nicht, dass er durch diese Tat Richard Meridian direkt in die Hände spielt.

Dirk Gently has an unshakeable belief in the interconnectedness of all things, but his Holistic Detective Agency mainly succeeds in tracking down missing cats for old ladies. Then Dirk stumbles upon an old friend behaving bizarrely - and he's drawn into a four-billion-year-old mystery that must be solved if the human race is to avoid immediate extinction.

Audiolibro producido con sonido 3D. El mismo está diseñado para ser escuchado con auriculares. Rebelión en la granja es una novela corta satírica del escritor británico George Orwell publicada en 1945. La obra es una fábula sobre cómo el régimen soviético de Iósif Stalin corrompe el socialismo. Se ha catalogado la obra de muchas formas como, por ejemplo, novela política, fábula, novela satírica o alegoría. Sin embargo, hay una coincidencia entre los críticos de que se trata de una historia de animales que transmite un claro componente social y político dentro de una obra de arte literaria.

As the Tyrannic Wars sweep across the face of the Eastern Fringe, Cain and Jurgen find themselves on the jungle moon of a gas giant, fighting off a splinter fleet. The world is uninhabited, but must be protected to prevent the tyranid advance threatening several nearby systems. The situation goes from bad to worse when Cain and the Catachans run into a force of insidious xenos, and the two factions are thrown into a temporary alliance purely to survive.

Ursis nodded soberly out the Hyperscreens toward the merchant ships, then turned to Brim. "Out there, Wilf Ansor," he brooded, "are real heroes of war. To fight from behind disruptors of warship is something anyone can do. One can always count on lucky shooting to save him from disaster, or heavy armor plate at least. But to face enemy with only black void and thin sheet of hullmetal separating you from disruptors, and then stay in formation, that is kind of bravery we Sodeskayans record in Great Books."

On the war-torn world of Armageddon, Gabriel Seth and his Flesh Tearers accompany an Imperial inquisitor and her retinue on a mission of vital importance. But the inquisitor has a hidden agenda that could imperil not only Seth's mission but the very existence of his Chapter...unless he takes drastic action.

Stephen walked into the office which Barnabas was using as his judge's chamber. While the massive amount of data Bethany Anne’s team was throwing at him was more than enough to assuage his curiosity, he had never felt this way in the last one hundred and fifty-two years. He wanted a vacation.

When sworn protectors of Earth, the Justice Platoon, are all horribly killed, their former arch-enemies come crawling out of the woodwork. Outnumbered, outgunned, and out of options, the US Government has no choice but to activate the Sidekicks Initiative, dragging the Platoon's middle-aged ex-sidekicks out of retirement. Now these three reluctant, out of shape former child-wonders must work together to stop the rising tide of supervillainy, avenge their former mentors' deaths, and bring the world back from the brink of destruction.

As a professional finder, Fergus Ferguson is hired to locate missing objects and steal them back. But it is rarely so simple, especially after his latest job in Cernee. He’s been recovering from that experience in the company of friends, the Shipmakers of Pluto, experts at crafting top-of-the-line AI spaceships. The Shipmakers have convinced Fergus to finally deal with unfinished business he's been avoiding for half his life: Earth. Fergus hasn’t been back to his homeworld since he was fifteen, when he stole his cousin’s motorcycle and ran away.

Carving out a living in the Deathlands is no easy feat. To most, the only thing that matters is one more day spent above ground. To the man known as Trader, the only thing that matters is the bottom line. After Trader and crew offload their last haul, they set their sites on the next score. An underground military installation.

The Primordials are crossing into our universe. Their mission is simple: Burn every planet to ashes. The only hope for all life is the culmination of the Kane bloodline. Prometheus finds his back against the wall. Can he hold off the horde long enough for his grandson to face a god? Or will defending his home require the ultimate sacrifice? Constantine and his warriors are out of options. They must find the alien god-king and kill him before time runs out for everyone. Two generations must dig deep and rise above a species more powerful than humanity ever imagined.