Ergebnis für "Planes" in Science Fiction

What would you do if you saw the zombie apocalypse coming and had time to prepare? Where would you go? Who would you take with you? Who could you trust? Following their flight from zombie-infested New York and flush with cash from a recent inheritance, Army veteran Lee Riker and his sister Tara are holed up with their new friend Steve-O in a multi-million-dollar Miami Beach waterside mansion. Hope for the best, plan for the worst.

Mit dem Projekt von San will Perry Rhodan die Verbindungen zu anderen Galaxien verstärken. Doch da taucht eine Fremde namens Shrell auf. Sie fordert von Rhodan, in die Agolei zu reisen. In der Agolei trifft er neue Verbündete, stößt aber auch auf Gegner, mit denen er nicht gerechnet hat.

In a powerless world with no food or government help, bounty hunter Christine and her brother Jacob fight to survive as cities burn and chaos reigns. Their mother’s dying wish binds them against treacherous odds. A mysterious traveler reveals a secret, forcing Christine to choose: protect Jacob or risk all for the truth. Danger closes in, and survival demands sacrifice.

Pursued across space by the ultra-secret Department of the Interior, hunted by the galaxy-wide Juntavas syndicate, former Agent of Change Val Con yos'Phelium and his ex-soldier lifemate Miri Robertson have commandeered the only spaceship on Vandar and fled, seeking help from Miri's newly discovered kin on Lytaxin. Elsewhere, Clan Korval is in action. Scattered across space by the newly invoked Plan B, certain clan members pursue the search for the long-missing Val Con.

Nach gewaltigen Katastrophen ist die Menschheit seit 15 Jahren klimaneutral. Der Weg dahin war hart: zahllose Tierarten sind ausgestorben, die menschlichen Opfer gehen in die Millionen. Emi kennt diese Zeit nur aus den Erzählungen ihrer Eltern, die als freiwillige Helfer übermenschliches geleistet haben. Als bei den großen Paraden zu ihren Ehren auf der ganzen Welt Bombenattentate auf Politiker verübt werden, kommen Emi und ihr Vater Larch nur knapp mit dem Leben davon.

I would have trusted this man with my life. Until a couple of days ago, anyway. You know what they say - hope for the best, but plan for the worst. Max is quite accustomed to everything going wrong. She's St Mary's, after all. Disaster is her default state. But with her family reunited and a jump to Bronze Age Crete in the works, life is getting back to normal. Well, normal for St Mary's. And then, following one fateful night at the Tower of London, everything Max thought she knew comes crashing down around her. Too late for plans. The worst has happened. And who can Max trust now?

Vor sieben Jahrzehnten ist Perry Rhodan auf Außerirdische getroffen. Danach ist die Menschheit zu den Sternen aufgebrochen und hat fremde Welten besiedelt, ist aber auch in kosmische Konflikte verwickelt worden. Seit sechs Jahren umkreisen Erde und Mond eine fremde Sonne. Die Gewaltherrschaft des Kriegsherrn Leticron auf den von Menschen besiedelten Welten ist immerhin be­endet. Aber der Überschwere sinnt auf Rache. Als Perry Rhodan versucht, Leticrons Absichten zu vereiteln, gerät er in Gefangenschaft.

Earth is dying, and humanity is scrambling to set up colonies in other star systems. But the search process for habitable planets is not perfect, as the crew of the Ouroboros discover on arrival at their new home.

The Voltar Confederacy has a long-range strategy to invade Earth and use it in their conquest of the Galaxy. However, with the discovery that Earth is being destroyed by incessant pollution, Royal Officer Jettero Heller is sent on a top-secret mission to handle this threat to the planet's life. But why is Lombar Hisst, head of the Apparatus, Voltar's deadly intelligence agency, determined to sabotage the mission and see it fail?

Sita Dulip has missed her flight out of Chicago. But instead of listening to garbled announcements in the airport, she discovers a method of bypassing the crowds at the desks, a nasty lunch, whimpering children, their punitive parents, and the blue plastic chairs bolted to the floor: she changes planes—literally. Sita discovers entire planes of existence and visits societies not found on Earth—bizarre societies that share similarities with Earth's cultures and sometimes open doors into the alien.

A battle is coming, the greatest the Rim has seen in 10,000, a fight for freedom, for the future, for the very survival of all humanity holds dear. Tyler Barron and his comrades are ready for their greatest test, but even as they prepare to hold the line at Fortress Striker, to turn back the Highborn’s imminent attack, the enemy have opened another front, one far to the rear.

An EMP attack cripples the grid in seconds, leaving Bethany and Krystal trapped in Baja and hunted by cartel thugs. Hundreds of miles away, her husband Lucas begins a desperate journey on foot while their son Reuben escapes a burning city with his bandmates. With no power, no communication, and danger at every turn, each of them must fight to survive and find their way back to each other.

Doc left Furden behind after six months in the capital of the Coalrud Territory. A lot had happened in that time span—there’d been a lot of new business deals, personal accomplishments, and Doc made great strides toward bringing the name of Luck to the world.

Konfrontation im Zentrum der Milchstraße – ein Quintarch geht ein hohes Risiko ein. In der Milchstraße schreibt man das Jahr 2072 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung. Dies entspricht dem Jahr 5659 nach Christus. Über dreitausend Jahre sind vergangen, seit Perry Rhodan seiner Menschheit den Weg zu den Sternen geöffnet hat. Noch vor Kurzem wirkte es, als würde sich der alte Traum von Partnerschaft und Frieden aller Völker der Milchstraße und der umliegenden Galaxien endlich erfüllen.

When Koo finds himself stranded out in the middle of nowhere in the dark of night, he’s grateful to the kindly trucker who picks him up. Discovering that the guy’s an alien? Mind blowing. Finding out that accepting rescue means he’s now on his way to outer space? Despite it all, absolutely exciting and he can’t wait to see what comes next thanks to the Intergalactic Rescue contractors he finds himself on a flying saucer with.

Jo lebt in einer Welt am Rande des Abgrunds. 27 Jahre trennen die Menschheit von einer Alieninvasion. Die Erde versinkt im Chaos, Klimawandel und Sandstürme prägen das Bild. Inmitten dieser trostlosen Kulisse kämpft Jo um einen Platz im Pilotenprogramm, um sich und seine Familie zu retten.

In 1957, Ed Wood gathered a cast made up of the once-famous, the once-living, and the altogether unknown. Dime-store flying saucers invaded a surreal patchwork of small sets, found props, and stock footage. The remarkable results did not see a general release until two years later, when Plan Nine from Outer Space finally made it into theaters.

Tired of only being liked for his money, Dave had decided to make people take notice of him because of who he was. The problem was, that a guy who liked to go on bike rides through the neighborhood he lived in and occasionally the nearby park and spent the rest of his time watching cartoons and reading adventure and fantasy stories written for children was not someone particularly noteworthy. At least, it didn’t seem to be. But a guy who went on real adventures straight out of stories, well, that was a whole other matter.

Vor fast sieben Jahrzehnten ist der Astronaut Perry Rhodan als erster Mensch auf Außerirdische getroffen. Seither hat die Menschheit ihren Einflussbereich ausgedehnt und ferne Sonnen­systeme besiedelt. Allerdings kommt es im Jahr 2102 zu einem Konflikt mit den Kolonien. Der Notfallplan Laurin wird eingeleitet - und geht schrecklich schief. Die Erde und der Mond stranden im Kugelsternhaufen M 3, rund 34.000 Lichtjahre von der Heimat entfernt. Mit dem Großraumschiff SOL macht sich Rhodan auf die Suche nach den Ursachen des Transportunfalls. Die SOL gelangt in eine Raumregion, die den Naturgesetzen zu widersprechen scheint.

Der Sternenrat will das Sprungtor schließen. Das Schicksal der Menschheit wäre damit besiegelt, die Erde den Insekten-Aliens hilflos ausgeliefert. John Flanagans Team schmiedet einen riskanten Plan, um auf die Raumstation des Sternenrats zu gelangen. Dort wollen sie die Aliens von einer Allianz mit den Menschen überzeugen. Doch Johns Kräfte schwinden zusehends und er begeht einen schweren Fehler.