Ergebnis für "Harlem" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Der junge, brillante Wissenschaftler Carl Vanderventer erfindet eine revolutionäre Technologie: Einen Schwingungsstrahl, mit dem er feste Objekte direkt von der Mondoberfläche auf die Erde transportieren kann. Neben Jahrmillionen alten Fossilien bringt er unschätzbar wertvolle Mond-Diamanten in sein Labor in den Bergen. Doch als der skrupellose Verbrecher Danny Kelly das Labor überfällt, passiert das Unfassbare: Eine unbedeutende, leuchtend rote Samenkapsel vom Mond wird weggeworfen und gerät in die fruchtbare Erde unseres Planeten...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE TIKTOK FANTASY SENSATION THAT'S SOLD OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT 'I hope you burn so bright that you scorch your Golden King down to ash' After ten years, I have left the grips of one king only to fall...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE TIKTOK FANTASY SENSATION THAT'S SOLD OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT 'It's the arrogance of men to think so little of women. And it'll be their downfall too' Locked away in a castle on the snowy mountains in...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE TIKTOK FANTASY SENSATION THAT'S SOLD OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT 'I don't choose him. Not anymore. I'm choosing me.' I was told that being confined was to keep the bad out . . . Until i realized it was...

Ever since being kidnapped from the Illiais Jungle as a child, Yelena Zaltana's life has been fraught with peril. But the recent loss of her Soulfinding abilities has endangered her more than ever before. As she desperately searches for a way to reclaim her magic, her enemies are closing in, and neither Ixia nor Sitia is safe for her anymore. Especially since the growing discord between the two countries and the possibility of a war threaten everything Yelena holds dear.

Once, only her own life hung in the balance. Oddly enough, when Yelena was a poison taster, her life was simpler. But she'd survived to become a vital part of the balance of power between rival countries Ixia and Sitia. Now she uses her magic to keep the peace in both lands - and protect her relationship with Valek. Suddenly, though, they are beset on all sides by those vying for power through politics and intrigue. Valek's job and his life are in danger.

Sci-Fi Shorts is a collection of classic science fiction stories from the golden age of space fiction. This group of six unabridged short stories by various authors covers such adventures as secret research projects, underground robot organisations, a subjugated Earth, getting trapped in the void, alien minds, and strangers from Jupiter.

Where Blackness is your currency! If you were the kid who loved Dragon Ball Z and Wu-Tang. Who read comics and quoted Malcolm X. Who never fit neatly into either world, we built this for you! The Blerd Effect is your world, fully realized. Black nerdom elevated. No apologies, no asterisks. Just the culture, the canon, and the conversation you've been waiting for. Weird is the blueprint. Here, Black people are always the main character.

When Bantu Banujala, the King of Harlem, disappears after an encounter with the fearsome Beast of Harlem, he leaves a Kingdom facing an uncertain future. Zogi is now the unofficial ruler, after discovering he’s actually Bantu’s son. Harsha is his friend, but her family history is also not what she thought. They find they have more in common than they realized, but that connection leaves their friends and family feeling left out in the cold. Meanwhile, the kingdom of Ekity elects a new leader who takes advantage of the confusion by challenging Harlem’s supremacy.

In the Kingdom of Harlem, they’re dealing with the Harlem Beast, which is coming after innocent citizens and carrying them away. The Harlem Beast is attacking due to secrets that are being held by King Bantu. At the same time, the teenage Zogi and his friends are famous following the ‘Rescue Mission’ in Hago Gate. Bantu sees part of himself in Zogi, but also doesn’t trust him. But Bantu’s daughter’s wails are growing and torturing him, and his advisor tells him he must reveal his secrets for the torture and curses to end.

Dive into the captivating realm of early science fiction and the wonders of the unknown with "Astounding Stories 10, October 1930." This podcast invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of narratives that delve into themes of innovation, exploration, and the human condition as it grapples with extraordinary circumstances. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection of tales that challenge the boundaries of imagination and reality. As you encounter mind-bending concepts like stolen brains and invisible threats, you'll be drawn into unique explorations ...

Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of early science fiction with "Astounding Stories 02, February 1930," where imagination knows no bounds and the extraordinary becomes reality. This podcast invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of narratives filled with adventure, mystery, and speculative wonder, reflecting the innovative spirit of the genre during a pivotal time in literary history. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a diverse array of tales that delve into the unknown, challenge the status quo, and ignite the imagination. This is not a single story but ...

Dive into the imaginative realm of "Astounding Stories 07, July 1930," where the boundaries of reality are pushed and the wonders of science fiction come alive. This podcast invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of captivating narratives that challenge perceptions and ignite curiosity about the universe and our place within it. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting unique tales of adventure, innovation, and the extraordinary possibilities that lie beyond the stars. As you journey through these stories, you'll encounter thought-provoking themes of technology, ...

Time-travel tour guide Reegan McNamara's job-taking eager tourists to whenever they want to go-is usually a breeze. A trip back to 2020 to watch a world-changing speech seems no different, until a woman runs away from his tour group before the jump home. Now her tycoon husband is demanding her safe return-or Reegan will lose more than just his job.

There is nothing Aleron Pitre can’t steal, nobody he can’t con and no situation he can’t slip out of until he’s sent to the prison planet Tantoret, where every sentence is death. If the prisoners don’t kill each other, they’ll die slowly and painfully from mining the poisonous drug chojal. Yet Aleron still hopes that he can escape.

Lord James Dupree must recover his family's stolen Luck, the elven talisman that has protected the Dupree lands for generations. Despite his abhorrence of slavery, James wins an elven slave in a game of cards. The slave, Loren, provides the only chance to enter the Lands Between and recover the stolen Luck. As the two work together through hardship and danger, James finds himself falling in love with Loren. And when a hidden enemy moves against them, he must choose between his responsibility to his family and his own soul.

Journeying by steampowered sled to London's Frost Fair to perform, Tara and three friends are trapped in a blizzard in the woods. A gruff, handsome stranger offers them shelter - and wants one thing in return. Stories. Their host, Rolph, is captivated by Tara's story of an orphaned girl raised by the Fae in the world of the spirits. Equally intrigued by Rolph, Tara encourages him to share a story of his own. When Rolph weaves a tale of a man who is doomed by his own folly to turn into a wolf at the full moon, Tara suspects there is more than a grain of truth in his words.

Mercenary Captain Torin Covell needs a man who knows his way around a cockpit. Ace pilot Rain needs to get the hell off-planet. Thrown together by chance, the two men form a wary partnership. Torin has every intention of dumping Rain at the next moon, despite his intense attraction to the hotshot. In his line of work he can't afford to trust anyone, especially someone as infuriatingly charming and naive as Rain. But first, he's got a mission to complete.

What Rain wants, Rain gets. And what he wants is Torin, any way he can get him.

In this volume of the series of short science fiction stories we discover new sapient races, a race to Mars, planets disintegrating, psionic interlopers, hidden ancient worlds, explosive exploits and time travel. The stories are: 'Atom Drive' by Charles Louis Fontenay, 'Hot Planet' by Hal Clement, 'Nobel Redman' by Jesse Franklin Bone, 'Seed of the Arctic Ice' by H. G. Winter, 'Silver Dome' by Harl Vincent, 'The Vortex Blaster' by Edward Elmer Smith and 'Time and Time Again' by H. Beam Piper.

An entire subway train filled with unsuspecting passengers vanishes without a trace in the depths of the New York subway! A murder victims body appears to dissolve into the ground right before a witnesss eyes! What dark secrets do the mysterious subterranean ape men hold? Dive into this enthralling tale of wild science fiction and uncover the truth for yourself! - Summary by Ben Tucker