Ergebnis für "Angels" in Dystopien

Enter a frighteningly familiar dystopian world with the first book of a new series from the author of Falling with Folded Wings and Victor of Tucson. In the year 2107, the world has both made astounding leaps forward and reduced humanity to its most basic existence. While the megacorps and those...

Hugo Award Finalist: A near-future novel of artificial intelligence, human nature, and mass murder that “succeeds on virtually every level” (The New York Times Book Review). In Los Angeles in 2047, advances in the science of psychology have made crime a rare occurrence. So it’s utterly...

Es ist nichts Geringeres als eine medizinische Sensation: Durch die Entdeckung eines neuen Wundermittels kann der Alterungsprozess des Menschen aufgehalten werden! Wer das Medikament regelmäßig nimmt bleibt nicht nur ewig jung, er ist auch schöner und stärker als "normale" Menschen. Doch die neue Wunderdroge hat einen Haken: Man braucht dazu das Blut von Menschen, deren DNA eine besondere Sequenz aufweist. Oft werden diese "Träger" entführt und in Blutfarmen gefangen gehalten.

After her crushing defeat against the Tigress, Nephilim is at the Wasp leader’s mercy. In return for her support for Metatron’s grand plan, the Tigress wants Nephilim to complete an extremely dangerous mission: to kill her brother, the leader of TogbuaXiang. What sounds like an easy task for a professional killer cyborg soon turns into the most challenging and dangerous mission Nephilim has ever had to accomplish. But she has promised Metatron that she will bring him the alliance, so she must succeed—no matter what.

A wealthy young woman vanishes from her high-security apartment without leaving a single strand of DNA behind. No trace of the victim's disappearance is recorded on any of the building's many cameras or security sensors. Her apartment's memory cores have been destroyed beyond any hope of recovery.

An intense and thoughtful time-travelling dystopian fantasy where three individuals, psychically linked through time, fight enslavement, exploitation, and environmental collapse. A great read for fans of Emily St. John Mandel. In the year 2106, climate change has altered the world, transforming...

Cuando las puertas de la furgoneta se cerraron de golpe tras Defred al final de El cuento de la criada, los lectores no tenían forma de saber cuál iba a ser su futuro: la libertad, la prisión o la muerte. Con la publicación de Los testamentos, la espera ha terminado. Margaret Atwood recupera la historia quince años después de que Defred se adentrara en lo desconocido, con los testimonios asombrosos de tres narradoras del mundo de Gilead.

Odessa should be dead. Pulled from a drowning with no memories beyond the pain, she wakes in the Celestial Observatory, haunted by the same nightmare–and a voice calling her to serve the Seraphim. The Angels of Rebirth promise purpose: a way to fight back against a world built to burn the helpless. But stepping into their war paints a target on her back.

In the ruins of a fallen America, faith is no longer belief—it is infrastructure. When the Empire’s so-called “angels” arrive, their holy song doesn’t persuade—it overwrites minds, loyalties, and entire populations. Alex Bachmann, a hardened militia commander, leads a ragged force struggling to survive in a collapsing world where miracles are engineered and obedience is enforced through sound. But survival quickly becomes something far heavier than strategy. It becomes a ledger of names, debts, and irreversible choices.

The dark doesn’t just kill. It takes. Scarlett has spent three years surviving by one rule: stay in the light. But when she and her little sister escape the place that was meant to protect them, everything changes. The world outside is empty. The silence feels wrong. And the darkness feels closer than ever. Still, Scarlett refuses to give up on the one thing she has left. Her parents are out there. They have to be. Then there’s Leo. A stranger. A risk. A distraction she can’t afford. But as they move deeper into the unknown, the line between safety and danger begins to blur.

They were built in darkness. Raised for war. Trained to obey. The A.N.G.E.Ls—Advanced Next Generation Engineered Legends—were never meant to survive their creators. But when the kill-switch fails and the lies collapse, five engineered sisters escape the black-ops program that made them and turn their firepower on the ones who betrayed them. Led by Roxanne, the team carves a bloody path through traffickers, scientists, and corporate warlords, uncovering the horrifying reach of the Project. But the deeper they dig, the more they realize they’re not alone.

When civilization falls, some rebuild, and some choose a life of chaos. Barbarians, they were called in other times, those that left fire and destruction in their wake. After a plague and an EMP set off in a desperate war kills nine out of ten people on Earth. former Marine Sergeant Eric Marten has found a place to settle and rebuild in the post-apocalyptic world. Along with Dani, the young woman who he rescued from certain death and worse, and other survivors, they worked to rebuild some semblance of security in the wilds of Texas.

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller! He Is Her Ruin. She Is His Rebellion. The smash hit phenomenon, performed in Duet audio! Set in a corrupt surveillance state ruled by the masked elite, this true enemies-to-lovers dystopian romance follows a mercenary who botches the assassination of the...

When Talia Lyons was just a child, her parents were murdered before her eyes. Offered a choice between accepting their fate and exacting revenge, Talia trains to become one of the country's deadliest assassins in order to kill the man responsible for their deaths: Ian Crane. Luckily, Talia was born with a gift - the ability to read and influence the minds of others.

When China invades America, guerrilla warfare explodes on the streets of Los Angeles in this provocative short story about the future of war from Max Brooks, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of World War Z. China thought it would be a quick war, an easy war. But now, years later, as the...

In a world where survival is a daily battle, humanity clings to its last strongholds against the terrifying Yaotzin, bioluminescent predators with a deadly intelligence. Axel Fernandez, a skilled but disillusioned soldier, finds himself thrust into a high-stakes mission to retrieve vital resources from the heart of enemy territory. When the operation goes catastrophically wrong, Axel makes an impossible connection with a Yaotzin Matriarch, discovering a strange telepathic bond that could change the course of the war.

They say Earth was a place of wonders where towers pierced the clouds, cities lit up the night, and flying machines streaked across the sky. It was magic. But the magic conjured the End War. Fire fell from the sky, and metal beasts leveled the cities. That was six hundred years ago. Now the ruins of the ancient world are buried or overgrown. And the technology of the past is feared as forbidden magic.

"Megan Giddings's prose is brimming with wonder. The Women Could Fly is a candid appraisal of grief, inheritance, and the merits of unruliness." - Raven Leilani Reminiscent of the works of Margaret Atwood, Deborah Harkness, and Octavia E. Butler, The Women Could Fly is a feminist speculative...

He Is Her Ruin. She Is His Rebellion. Daggermouth is the viral sensation by successful indie author H. M. Wolfe. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, The Handmaid's Tale and Us Dark Few. 'Daggermouth had me in a chokehold! Shadera Kael is bound to be your next favorite morally grey heroine...

It was a beautiful summer in Munich when Tretan slipped the ring upon Adelisa’s finger and made her his wife. Against all odds, against all prejudice, whether it came from those they loved: close friends, family, even strangers, they joined in a union built on care, sacrifice, and unrelenting love that would be put to the test.