Ergebnis für "Joseph" in Action & Abenteuer

Die Hochzeit von Jean-Luc Picard und Doctor Beverly Crusher war eine kleine, unaufgeregte Angelegenheit. Zumindest hatte das Paar seinen Freunden das immer erzählt. Doch an ihrem Hochzeitstag quetschen Worf und Geordi La Forge die wahre Geschichte aus den beiden heraus und stoßen auf eine Geschichte über einen mystischen Schatz und eine verlorene Zivilisation im Delta-Quadranten. Alles beginnt damit, dass das omnipotente Wesen Q die Hochzeit sprengt und sich selbst zum Trauzeugen ernennt - einen widerwilligen Überraschungsgast für den Bräutigam im Schlepptau.

A carefully woven story of some of history's most illustrious icons intermingle in an array of human complexities. A telling that encompasses a pantheon of emotions in palaces, on boats, and in the desert--entertaining and audacious.

""Any new novel by Joseph Finder is a ticket to reading pleasure, and this one is hands down his best ever.""—Stephen King ""This is Finder at his finest—a perfect everyman-in-peril story, first building an ominous drumbeat of menace, then exploding in action and intrigue and triumph. As...

Triple Adventures: Die Joseph-Conrad-Abenteuer-Hörbuch-Box. Drei seiner besten Werke - gelesen von Jean Farrell und Moritz Bendel. Sie erwartet über 15 Stunden spannende Unterhaltung mit: Jugend - Der Geheimagent & Das Herz der Finsternis. Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) war ein Schriftsteller polnischer Herkunft, der seine Werke in englischer Sprache verfasste. Seine bekanntesten Werke sind die Erzählung Jugend und die Romane Der Geheimagent und Herz der Finsternis. Letzteres ist bis heute der meistzitierte Roman und das wirkmächtigste Werk aus seiner Feder.

Mit diesem Roman gelang Joseph Conrad der Durchbruch. Spiel des Zufalls machte den bereits 56-jährigen Schriftsteller zum gemachten Mann - bis dahin war Conrad immer auf Mäzene angewiesen gewesen. In zwei Teilen erzählt der berühmte Kapitän Marlow die Geschichte von Flora de Barral und ihrer Liebe zum Kapitän Anthony. Conrads meisterliche Erzählweise wird in diesem Werk offenbar; den Hörern bleibt es selbst überlassen, die Verbindungen zwischen den Ereignissen herzustellen. Ein absolutes Meisterwerk der Romankunst.

It's not easy being the most famous and attractive villain in the United States, but somebody has to do it. And it might as well be Via Rodriguez, aka "Empress." Via's used to outsmarting the ever-so-arrogant Heroes that come her way. Her wicked schemes take an unexpected turn, however, after a getaway gone wrong lands both her and her current foe—the annoyingly perky Electra—in the middle of an unknown land that is definitely not Earth.

The New York Times bestseller—part of the expanded universe based on the award-winning video game series Halo! 2524. Harvest is a peaceful, prosperous farming colony on the very edge of human-controlled space. But humanity has unknowingly trespassed on holy ground—straying into the path of...

Unwitting time traveler Joseph Bridgeman is adjusting to life in the present and wondering if his traveling days are behind him. But when he’s contacted by the Continuum, an organized group of time travelers based in the future, he learns his career is just getting started. The Continuum needs Joe’s help. One of their operatives is missing, last seen in 19th-century Paris, and they believe Joe’s ability to see the past might be the only way to find him. Teamed up with Gabrielle Green, an acerbic, wisecracking traveler, Joe heads back to 1873 on his most dangerous mission yet.

Der Seemann Marlow erzählt von seiner Reise in das unerforschte Herz Afrikas, wo er auf den mysteriösen Mr. Kurtz trifft – einen einst idealistischen Kolonialisten, der von Macht und Wahnsinn verschlungen wurde. Conrads Werk ist eine eindringliche Kritik an Kolonialismus, Gier und der Dunkelheit im menschlichen Inneren.

The islands of Caldera are a shining jewel in a rather bleak world. A terrible calamity in the past had blanketed much of the world with a toxic "fug". Those who survived were forced to take to the mountains and the skies in wondrous airships. Life has since been a struggle, with only the most ruthless and crafty able to survive. To spare themselves the same fate, the Calderans erected a battery of guns to fend off the airships of the mainland. They isolated themselves from the madness of the world, choosing instead to focus on the pursuits of art and creativity.

John Talon and his son have survived the Upheaval, the event that saw the dead rising to feed on the living. After two years of fighting off the worst the infection had to throw at them, a new danger emerges that threatens to take apart their small hold on humanity and the one chance they have to rebuild the country.

The monster needs a sacrifice. And she's on the altar. When Stella wanders the forest alone one fateful night, she only seeks peace, relief, escape—a few stolen moments on a secret, ancient altar, at one with the moon above. Until she's accosted by a hulking, hideous, bloodthirsty orc. An orc who demands a sacrifice: not by his sword, but by Stella's complete surrender.

Tyson Dawes is back from the dead! Broke, lost, and more pissed off than ever. Once the legendary leader of Silken Sands, Tyson's name echoed across the multiverse as the Windowpuncher, the man who tore down the Church of BuyMort and carved out an affiliate that stood for more than just profit margins. But that was a century ago. Betrayed, left to rot in the void, and stripped of everything, Tyson wakes to find his empire gone, his legacy twisted, and the people he cared about most lost to time. But Tyson isn't one to stay down for long.

Der berühmte Klassiker erstmals als mitreißendes Abenteuerhörspiel. Ostindien, um 1900 herum: Kapitän Marlowe erzählt die wahre Geschichte eines jungen, gutaussehenden Offiziers voller Drang nach Heldentum und großen Taten. Doch es kommt anders: Im entscheidenden Moment verliert er die Nerven und verlässt das sinkende Schiff, auf dem er dient. 800 Pilger drohen zu ertrinken. Er stellt sich der Justiz, verliert sein Offizierspatent und seine Ehre und muss fliehen, vor sich und der Wirklichkeit.

Charles Marlow recounts his adventures into the Congo and into the brutality of British colonialism.

After unwittingly becoming the CEO of the growing Silken Sands Affiliate, Tyson finds himself in an increasingly dangerous Arizonan desert, the protector of a growing community of Nu-Earth humans faced with the very real possibility of total corporate annihilation. Dearth wants their land, and they will not take no for an answer. But behind Tyson stand a growing band of capable administrators and heroes, and a community of people who believe in him. He is their leader. They trust in him, even if he doesn't trust in himself.

Delve into "The Struggle Between Stars," a gripping tale where science fiction and fantasy collide to take you on a journey through the cosmos. In the aftermath of humanity's first interstellar conflict, follow the footsteps of a battle-scarred veteran returning to a home now alien to him. Haunted by the horrors of war, he embarks on a transformative odyssey, seeking solace and sanctuary in a universe redefined by conflict and discovery.

Winter 1847, the Star of the Sea sets sail from Ireland for New York. Among the refugees are a maidservant, bankrupt Lord Merridith, an aspiring novelist and a maker of revolutionary ballads. Each is connected more deeply than they know.

Jim, a young British seaman, becomes first mate on the Patna, a ship full of pilgrims travelling to Mecca for the hajj. When the ship starts rapidly taking on water and disaster seems imminent, Jim joins his captain and other crew members in abandoning the ship and its passengers. A few days later, they are picked up by a British ship. However, the Patna and its passengers are later also saved, and the reprehensible actions of the crew are exposed. The other participants evade the judicial court of inquiry, leaving Jim to the court alone.

Get ready for a hostile takeover of epic proportions. In BuyMort: Bull Market Mayhem, the end isn't nigh—it's been leveraged, securitized, and is ready to liquidate. Say your prayers and check your credit score because when the celestial ledger closes, you'll want to make sure your cosmic assets are diversified.