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Led by a man willing to risk everything for power and conquest, armed with technology a hundred years ahead of ours—technology promising salvation to its allies and doom to its enemies—and drawing on a far deeper military history, the Protectorate Expeditionary Force has arrived to invade and incorporate our world into the greatest empire the multiverse has ever known, or die trying.

Still with no news of her father and the Galileo space station. Emily Rhodes and her colleagues will have to set up a permanent base on the surface of Kepler-442b. To be able to do this, they will have to deal with the threat presented by the Yokai, the terrifying creatures which attacked their camp and took the life of Private Parrish. Meanwhile they will have to establish contact with the other civilization which inhabits the planet.

Jake Fox has built a small but loyal team of heroic misfits and made powerful rivals. When Emperor Cayn Vaguar XVIII forces him into a corner, he negotiates and gets caught in a double betrayal. Can he and the newly formed Order of the Star Blade survive the rise of a new emperor?

Earth’s first broadcasts reach an alien civilization, Jaria, which views humanity as a threat to their future colonization plans. After a 600-year journey, the Jarians send an unmanned ship to sterilize Earth, setting off a series of events that leave humanity on the brink of extinction. By 2550, Earth is surrounded by alien modules that break down into particles designed to infiltrate cells, rendering all life sterile. Faced with extinction, humanity rallies together, evacuating Earth and relocating to Mars Colony, where they focus on genetic preservation and hope to one day return to Earth.

Sotto Zero è un fanta/thriller ambientato in Antartide, un continente affascinante, remoto ed avvolto nel mistero. Una squadra di esploratori, alla ricerca di risposte, si trova coinvolta in eventi che trascendono la loro comprensione. Nella quiete delle lande ghiacciate, un oscuro segreto si cela.

For generations, Drakkar’s people have chosen to live alone, only coming together for brief periods, but when he joins the battle raging across his home planet, he finds an unexpected family in a set of misfit warriors. After the war ends, he chooses to cut all ties to his past and accompany his new brothers to a backwater planet. He knows he is not suited for a mate and a family, but as he watches his brothers choose human brides, he finds himself envying those relationships. Then a vulnerable female awakens his protective instincts.

In den finsteren Weiten des inneren Asteroidengürtels hoffen die Bergbauastronauten Walter Adams und Tiziana Fontana, reiche Vorkommen an Gold, Platin und Seltenen Erden im gerade freigegebenen neuen Sektor zu entdecken. Doch als sie ein rätselhaftes Signal empfangen, stoßen sie auf ein pechschwarzes, mysteriöses fremdes Objekt. Nicht nur Walters Arbeitgeber, Wayaki Industries, erwartet schnelle Antworten: Auch zwei konkurrierende Konzerne haben längst Kurs auf das Objekt genommen. Was als Wettlauf um Profit begann, verwandelt sich in eine grausame Prüfung um Leben und Tod.

Growing stronger has brought its own challenges as Silas is more of a target than ever. Worse, the Earth and its allies become targets too. Decisions have been made and obligations accrued. The threats exist at many levels, but the one that must be dealt with first is one that doesn't seem to have any agenda but raw destruction. Silas must walk his own path and create a new way if he wants a future that diverges from the horrors he has been shown.

Das fragt sich nicht nur die Crew der Avatar, sondern die gesamte Menschheit: Denn Ganymed ist verschwunden. Mitsamt mehr als fünfhundert Bergbauexperten und wertvollen Rohstoffen. Dieses einzigartige Ereignis wirbelt ordentlich Staub auf: Zum einen kosmischen, da die anderen Jupitermonde gravitationstechnisch aus dem Gleichgewicht geraten. Zum anderen politischen, da Verschwörungstheorien laut und Schuldige gesucht werden.

The Arcology is a pan-galactic utopia whose people live entirely online. Tired of paradise, Praveenthi 'Prab' Saal had herself printed into the physical world of Sirajah's Reach, working as an Interlocutor—a go-between for the Arcology and the cultures it meets in flesh and blood. One evening after a call with her family, who are pressuring her to abandon her body and rejoin the Arcology, the city stops completely. Nothing electronic works anymore.

Lilly Cross has a secret. The kind that’s to die for. Never mind that she’d walked away from her arcane gifts years ago. Never mind that she’d built herself a perfectly normal life—a daughter, and a family that needed her. Never mind that she was damned near happy. Because when an old ally washes up from the shadows, frantically spouting tales as outlandish as they are disturbing—shapeshifting mosnters walking among us, bent on human blood and strong as they are cunning—there's no going back. Never mind that life was good, he tells her.

For centuries, the secretive Ouroboros have ruled from the shadows, shaping human history through illusion and algorithm. When billionaire Hunter Persefoni defies their control, his family vanishes and the world itself begins to fracture. Hunted across collapsing timelines, Hunter must navigate alien mimics, digital cults, and the haunting memory of his lost daughter, Ember. Each countdown tick brings him closer to an unbearable truth: the real war isn’t for Earth, it’s for the human soul.

As the once-hidden invaders make their move, General Duncan and Captain Williams, each from rival factions, are pulled into a web of mystery and danger far deeper than they ever anticipated. With humanity’s survival hanging in the balance, both men are forced to confront the terrifying truth: the aliens have been here all along. Why now? What is their endgame, and what do they truly want from humanity?

In the year 2146, the Earth Defense Fleet tasks Captain Blast Johnson with testing an experimental propulsion system. After crash landing on the savage alien world of Arkolny, Blast must use all his strength and military training to survive fierce encounters and defeat deadly foes. However, not everything is as it appears, and our hero will find himself deciding the fate of two worlds.

Les trois lunes de Khépri brillaient d'un éclat maladif dans le ciel pourpre. Depuis la terrasse de cristal de son palais-pyramide, Achôris contemplait sa cité mourante. Les tours dorées qui s'élançaient vers les étoiles semblaient ternies, et les jardins suspendus où jadis poussaient les lotus stellaires n'abritaient plus que des plantes rachitiques.

The Earth is no more, an uninhabitable shell following the one-day war that obliterated the population. In the decades that followed, the surviving Worlds orbiting the dead planet have become the last refuge of humankind. With the discovery of a possibly habitable planet in a distant star system, ten thousand brave colonists are preparing to depart from New New York aboard the interstellar vessel Newhome. Among them is Marianne O'Hara, who will ultimately control the fate of what remains of the human race.

Das Gesicht von Seku III, der Erde, verändert sich. Es ist eine Welt im Wandel. Nicht nur die Umwelt erholt sich Schritt für Schritt, sondern auch die Wirtschaft muss sich von alten Pfaden lösen und neue Wege gehen. Doch vor allem ist es die internationale Politik, die vor ungeahnten Umwälzungen steht. Und das gefällt verständlicherweise nicht allen Beteiligten. Daher haben die Terraguards alle Hände voll zu tun, damit der bereits angestoßene Prozess nicht zum Stillstand kommt. Zu allem Überfluss sind Bestrebungen im Gange, den amerikanischen Präsidenten zu diskreditieren, und das mit Erfolg.

Aliens are coming! Getting back home with the knowledge that aliens are coming for your planet is one thing. Figuring out how to get anyone in a position of power to listen to you is something else. With the knowledge that the Elentrin are weeks away from Earth, McKenna must persuade the government that she isn’t crazy and that aliens are coming. But first she has to convince friends and family. Having done everything she can to get through to government officials, she waits. Trying to not go crazy.

Delphi City ist der zweite Band der in den US-Bestseller in der Kategorie SciFi-Abenteuerserien Delphi in Space. Die Serie folgt den McCormacks und ihren Freunden, wie sie die Erde von einer rückständigen Welt in der Galaxie an die Spitze der interstellaren Zivilisationen bringen. Sie nutzen die Technologie des Raumschiffs Sakira, um MacKenzie Discoveries zu einem weltweit führenden Technologieunternehmen und schließlich zu einem interstellaren Moloch auszubauen.

What happens to teenaged heroes once they've fulfilled the prophecies and saved the world? Well, the lost prince of Atlantis is going to speed dating events in Manhattan, and having a surprising meeting.