Ergebnis für "Lenz" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Dieses Hörbuch von Siegfried Lenz enthält die kurzgeschichten "Rivalen", "Die Maske", "Die Sitzverteilung", "Ein Entwurf" und "Das Interview". Siegfried Lenz' spannende Erzählung handelt davon, wie eine Maskierung das wahre Gesicht des Menschen zum Vorschein bringen kann. Es ist Sommer. An einer kleinen Insel in Norddeutschland wird eine mysteriöse Kiste eines chinesischen Containerschiffs angeschwemmt. Neugierige Touristen finden darin Masken, die für ein Hamburger Museum bestimmt sind. Aus Spaß probieren sie die Masken an - mit verheerenden Folgen.

In Göttin Melwas gelobtem Land hängt der Tod wie Gift in der Luft. Gläubige Ritter und Magier setzen tagtäglich ihr Leben aufs Spiel, um die seelenlosen Kreaturen zurück ins Finsterland zu schicken. Ritter Lakan strebt die Durchflutung an, damit das Land endlich zum Leben erblüht. Der überraschende Tod von Frederic von Metzenstein wirft bei Lakan Fragen auf. Die Ermittlungen führen ihn mit seinen Gefährten quer durchs raue, brutale Land bis in die Königsstadt Mongard. Den Helden steht eine Reise voller unvorhergesehenen Gefahren und Enthüllungen bevor.

Ellis County, Texas, is turned on its head when everyone within a twenty-mile radius wakes up in a world they don't recognize - a world populated by animals long since extinct. It's up to a tired sheriff and a former Army Ranger to set aside their differences, solve the mystery, and keep the people of Ellis County and Waxahachie safe.

Nach der Verschiebung der Zeitepochen hat Geisterjäger Jac Longdong alle Hände voll zu tun...

When Jack Cade is fired from a no-pay production of Hamlet, he has no inkling his next role will be opposite Marilyn Monroe - 40 years back in time, in 1956. As a down-and-out aging actor, Jack's luck and life change when he's anonymously sent a pawn ticket for an alexandrite ring. After his wife leaves him, a mysterious woman asks him to meet her at an old mansion deep in the San Fernando Valley. With nothing to lose, Jack decides to go.

Mary und George Darling wollen nichts weiter, als einen Abend auszugehen. Doch dass sie bei ihrer Rückkehr ein leeres Kinderzimmer vorfinden, davon ahnen sie nichts. Alle drei Kinder sind wie vom Erdboden verschwunden und das geöffnete Fenster ist der einzige Hinweis, dass etwas passiert sein muss. Mary ist sich sicher, was immer nun geschieht, das Fenster muss offen bleiben! Denn sie erinnert sich an Geschichten eines fliegenden Jungen, von dem ihre älteste Tochter Wendy immer erzählte. Aber kann das wahr sein?

Sarah and Ralph are a happy couple in Boston. Sarah tries to get pregnant, but doesn't succeed right away. After a hormone cure and a miscarriage, Sarah turns out to have become infertile. She's not alone. There is a worldwide epidemic that is making women infertile. Humanity is in danger of dying out in the long run. The passionate epidemiologist Shira Fox desperately searches for the cause and a solution, which can be found far in the past.2.23.22: Sarah and Ralph are a happy couple in Boston. Sarah tries to get pregnant, but doesn't succeed right away.

A very small number of people with IQs of over 1,000 secretly live among us, concealing their extraordinary intelligence and mental powers. They call themselves Geniuses, and have—for millennia—influenced our world. Over the centuries, evil Geniuses have tried to control ordinary people, who they refer to as Ordinaries, and dominate the world. Good Geniuses have opposed them, defending the rights of Ordinaries to control their own destinies and live in freedom. A major confrontation between good and evil Geniuses is about to begin. The fate of the world hangs in the balance.

The cosmos is vast, infinite, and incomprehensible. Trillions of galaxies, sextillions of stars, and countless planets, moons, and asteroids all spiral in space, not caring about or noticing what is happening on Earth. But for those living on the planet, a momentous battle prophesied more than 15 centuries ago by the wizard Merlin is about to begin.

The evil Genius Arkady Astrakhan is the Supreme Ruler of Astrakon, a planet in the Andromeda Galaxy. He lives in a palace, has a harem and daily spends hours on his throne in an arena where gladiatorial combats take place. He is a sadist with absolute control over the planet’s population. When Roger Reynolds, the leader of Earth’s Council of Geniuses, and Merlin, the sixth-century wizard, destroy Arkady’s twin brother, Abaddon, Arkady is compelled to leave Astrakon and travel to Earth to avenge his brother.

A young venture capitalist wakes up from a car accident to discover he has run his Tesla into an alien ship. Like many aliens, they have advanced technology, and these visitors have decided they need a VC to get it to market. Do the aliens come in peace—and more importantly, will they create the next tech unicorn? Zach thinks so. But he’s clearly operating above his pay grade, and very few others appear willing to take the risk of trusting the visitors’ intentions.