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Die Erde ist zerstört. Nach dem Überleben auf Elysia II zieht es Elara und ihr Team weiter – nach Orytha. Ein Planet, der Hoffnung verspricht: Sicherheit, Wohlstand, vielleicht sogar die Erfüllung von Elaras lang ersehntem Kinderwunsch. Doch unter der glatten Oberfläche der Megastädte lauert etwas Unheimliches. Die KI Lynnie regiert den Planeten – und kontrolliert ihn. Was wie Frieden erscheint, entpuppt sich als perfides System. Die Mutanten zahlen den Preis – mit ihrer Freiheit, ihrer Würde, ihrem Leben.

Dr. Elara Carter und ihr Team brechen auf zu einer gefährlichen Mission auf den abgelegenen Wüstenplaneten Elysia. Dort soll sich eine uralte Energiequelle verbergen, die das letzte Überleben der Menschheit sichern könnte. Doch was als wissenschaftliche Expedition beginnt, wird schnell zum Überlebenskampf – nicht nur gegen die Elemente, sondern gegen das eigene Ich. In einer Welt, geprägt von genetischer Manipulation, gesellschaftlicher Kontrolle und dem Zerfall moralischer Systeme, stoßen die Forscher*innen an die Grenzen ihres Verstandes.

FOR THE FIRST TIME UNABRIDGED IN AUDIO READ BY ALAN CUMMING and ANGUS KING WITH ARCHIVAL RECORDINGS FROM ALASDAIR GRAY HIMSELF 'Probably the greatest novel of the century' Observer Lanark, a modern vision of hell set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, tells the interwoven...

Kate Brandeis has it all: a famous reporter at the age of 24, she's the face of the Republic of the Americas. She has a loving fiancée and all the success she could wish for. But when she learns of the death of a long-forgotten friend, her investigations unravel her perfect memories, forcing her to face the fact that she's been living a lie. Jackson MacNamera, trained from a young age in the art of mind control, returns to the Republic. Authorities collect Jackson and take him by force to a room called The Liberty Box

AT FIRST, THE PANDEMICS DECIMATED THE OLD. Written in 2015, before the coronavirus outbreak, Gray Silence is a dystopian novel in which seniors' end-of-life care is now in the hands of the State. An ideal lifestyle in an idyllic setting... But the reality is quite different as the State discreetly gets rid of the most vulnerable. Alexandre Geoffroy is a gifted and charismatic lawyer who has everything going for him: he's great with women, drives a Jaguar, and frequents the high circles of power. He is also the mastermind behind the Healthy Villages for Seniors, facilities that offer to take care of elderly relatives with dignity.

When life is gray and sober, and the time keeps on ticking, what remains is just repetition.

With her father and brother sorted into hero and her mother sorted into love interest, Jinx Dorian was expected to get placed into a good status. Hero, best friend, love interest, anything to keep the Dorian family name influential in society. However, when it came time for her sorting, Jinx was made a background character.

After 400 years, Technohaven’s dome has finally fallen. Now that Sloan has discovered her ability to interact with the mysterious Data Nexus, she can free Maya from the dungeons. They can begin their lives anew, beyond the border. The two siblings wouldn’t have to defend themselves against controlling automatons or fight prisoners for resources. But Sloan’s dream of peace will have to wait. Cipher’s obsession with power worsened after she entered the maze. He’s determined to command the city, and he needs Sloan to do it.

The thin thread holding the civilized world together has been severed. Millions of citizens have been thrust into the unknown, breeding fear in the minds and souls of those seeking to survive. Wren Burton, an architect from Chicago, has been engulfed by the chaotic aftermath of an EMP blast. Her family is injured. The enemy is unknown. And help is nowhere to be found.

Giant trapdoor spiders have launched an assault against the human race and appear to be winning the war. Civilization crumbles, and all hope begins to fade. Nonetheless, even during these terrible times, Christmas still manages to arrive. John, trapped on a farm with his only surviving daughter, desperately tries to find a way to give his little girl some type of holiday joy. To his surprise, John soon discovers Christmas miracles might, in fact, be real as the perfect present arrives on their front doorstep. The only problem is, he may have to race against time to salvage this miracle before the spiders snag it in their deadly traps...

When an ultrasound reveals the truth about Tia’s pregnancy, the compound is riddled with fear. They know that it means one thing -- death. Unless Banks can find a cure. Stress weaves its way into Tia’s heart and a break from the harsh reality is just what the doctor ordered. But a trip to...