Ergebnis für "Leviathan" in Belletristik

Das fulminante Finale der Science-Fiction-Erfolgsserie bekannt durch die Verfilmung von Amazon Prime. Wie kämpft man gegen einen scheinbar unbesiegbaren Gegner? Das Sonnensystem wurde von der mit Alien-Technologie aufgerüsteten Raumflotte erobert, und Duarte, der alleinige Herrscher unzähliger Welten, betrachtet sich selbst als neue Stufe der Evolution. Doch noch ist die Menschheit nicht am Ende – Kapitän James Holden und die Crew der Rosinante haben bereits einen Plan.

Two Syndicate World star systems have fallen prey to a mysterious fleet of warships - a fleet controlled entirely by artificial intelligence - that is now targeting Alliance space. The warships are no mystery to Geary. They were developed by his government to ensure security but malfunctioned. If the Syndics learn the truth, the war with the Alliance will resume with a vengeance.

When his closest friend, Benjamin Sachs, accidentally blows himself up on a Wisconsin road, Peter Aaron attempts to piece together the life that led to Sach's tragic demise and determine the reason for his death.

Written during the English Civil War, of which Hobbes had first-hand experience, Leviathan argues for political rule by an absolute authority. Hobbes claimed that human nature was, at its core, ruthless and brutal: people were selfish, self-interested and likely to cause conflict for one another. In order to combat this chaos, individuals ought to submit to a sovereign – a ‘Leviathan’ – in exchange for order, security and peace.

It is August of 1704, and Matthew Corbett and his companions have narrowly escaped the island of Golgotha and are recuperating in the town of Alghero on the northwestern coast of Sardinia, currently under Spanish rule. Hudson Greathouse is at his limits, both mentally and physically, after their harrowing ordeal.

USS Bull Shark is running for Pearl Harbor after leaving New London and her victory over the Nazi Q-ship, but all is not well aboard the boat. The Japanese are planning a major offensive and the clock is rapidly ticking – with what will become one of the most decisive battles of the war looming on the horizon, the Navy still doesn’t know exactly where or when it’s going to happen. Can Bull Shark play her part in the Battle of Midway? Or will she meet with Yamamoto’s secret weapon and be swept aside in Japan’s quest for power?

Alors que l'Empire laconien s'effondre et que de nouvelles voies s'ouvrent, quel sera le destin des héros qui nous ont tenu en haleine pendant neuf tomes ? La conclusion d'une saga monumentale, la fin d'un univers inoubliable.

L'humanité a colonisé le système solaire (Mars, la Lune rebaptisée Luna, la Ceinture d'astéroïdes et au-delà), mais les étoiles restent toujours hors de sa portée. Jim Holden est second sur un transport de glace qui effectue la navette entre les anneaux de Saturne et les stations installées dans la Ceinture. Quand son équipage et lui croisent la route du Scopuli, un appareil à l'abandon, ils se retrouvent en possession d'un secret qu'ils auraient souhaité ne jamais connaître.

Dr. Markowitz thinks his days of deep-sea diving are over. He's perfectly happy to let his apprentice, Dr. Applebaum, take over the mantle of the world’s number one deep sea explorer. But when Applebaum's sub mysteriously vanishes on a dive into the very deepest parts of the ocean, the terrifying evidence that is left behind is enough to force Markowitz into one last dive.

Der alteingesessene Korallenhändler Nissen Piczenik lebt seinen Beruf mit Fleiß und Hingabe. Er verarbeitet und verkauft seine geliebten Korallen zu Schmuck für Jung und Alt des ländlichen Dorf-Idylls. Ob als modische Zierde, als Talisman oder prophylaktische Krankheitsvorsorge - seine gewissenhafte Handwerksarbeit wird geschätzt.

The Accused: Jezebel & Leviathan is the first volume in the Chronicles of Heaven's Court, a prophetic legal drama where demonic powers are tried under the authority of God’s Word. Set in a supernatural courtroom where Scripture is law, witnesses testify under divine order, and Jesus Himself appears as Advocate and Judge—this book exposes the ancient forces still active in modern life.

This story takes Melville’s Moby Dick and adapts it into a cowboy western. It is a definitive tale of revenge in which Ahab hunts down the wanted criminal Moby Leviathan Dick. You will love this seafaring classic turned dry. A discussion guide is included in this book. This book is dedicated to Herman Melville and all the writers, cartoonists, artists, animators, actors, directors, producers, and orators who have made Moby Dick so enjoyable at so many different angles.