Ergebnis für "Dark Star" in Postapokalyptisch

Mark Fields has achieved his dreams—once a dishwasher, he’s now one of the empowered, with superhuman abilities that just keep building. He’s got friends, a place in the Engineering Corps, and a new mission. Joining the Black Mountain Battalion, Mark is part of the team heading into the wilderness to recover a lost mine. But the battalion is massively understaffed, the Exlian are voracious and myriad, corruption awaits back in New Emery, and the aliens aren’t even the only enemy out there …

Hilflos musste Joy mit ansehen, wie Neél von ihren eigenen Leuten gefangen genommen und gefoltert wurde. Ihre große Liebe, all ihre Hoffnungen und Zukunftspläne zersplittern zu einem Scherbenhaufen, als sie schließlich von Neéls Tod erfährt. Trotz ihrer unendlichen Trauer fasst Joy einen folgenschweren Entschluss: Sie will nicht länger zu Matthials Clan gehören. Also macht sie sich allein und schlecht ausgerüstet auf den Weg durch Bomberland und von feindlichen Clans besetztes Gebiet.

Miah Gray is a 27-year-old former army soldier living in rural New Hampshire with his sister, mother, and her boyfriend. He is plagued by PTSD, finding solace, but not redemption, with the aid of prescribed cannabis. All he wants to do is get high, relax with a good sandwich, and watch a meteor shower with his neighborhood crush, Jen. When the sun's light is blotted out the following morning and the world is plunged into darkness, Miah finds himself locked down with his family, covering windows with trash bags, lighting candles, and following the arcane rules of an ancient prophecy.

Die Welt in der nahen Zukunft - oder das, was von ihr noch übrig geblieben ist: Ein lebensfeindlicher und gesetzloser Ort, an dem Endzeitcowboys zwischen Teermeeren und trockenen Wüsten einen knallharten Überlebenskampf führen. Angeführt vom jungen Ryan, dessen Pflegeeltern einem Mord durch Outlaws zum Opfer gefallen sind. Dabei hat Ryan in seinem blinden Hass auf die Mörder nur noch ein einziges Ziel vor Augen.

An apocalyptic war looms, and few believe it is a war that can be won. As Terran colonies evacuate, the mighty Laconians stand alone against the merciless Median Empire. They will never surrender, and their new King, Agesilaus, has a scheme that could transform the fortunes of all Terrans. As leader of the most powerful of the Terran states, he plans the unthinkable. Inspired by the valor and adventures of the infamous Ten Thousand mercenaries, he launches a pre-emptive strike against the Empire.

When miners discover a strange new artifact in the mines, maiming those who touch it and spawning deadly, shadowlike witherers, the discovery draws the attention of Salvatore, head of the secretive Luminoso cult. Hoarding ancient artifacts and terrorizing the city, the cabalists of the Luminoso temple collect scientific knowledge without understanding it, while watching the skies for heavenly signs, determined to bring about another golden age and crush any who meddle with their sacred prerogatives.