Ergebnis für "Maria" in Science Fiction

Zuverlässig von allen Seiten durch Sicherheitsposten und Kosakentruppen geschützt: ein tausendjähriges Moskau. Innerhalb der drei Verteidigungsringe und hinter der Mauer des Kremls: der Palast. Dort zeichnet der Imperator die Besten der Besten, die tapfersten der tapferen...

A Washington Post and Publishers Weekly Best SF/Fantasy/Horror Novel of 2025 Alien meets Midsommar in this chilling debut adult novel from award-winning author Andrew Joseph White about identity, survival, and transformation amidst an alien invasion in rural West Virginia. Festering masses of...

Phileas Fogg, Aouda und Passepartout besteigen in Salzburg den Zug nach Venedig, um nach dem verschwundenen Padre Trentini zu suchen. Auf ihrer Fahrt entdecken sie zwei Bekannte, die ihnen nicht eben wohlgesonnen sind. Es kommt zu gefährlichen Auseinandersetzungen. Je weiter sich der Zug seinem Ziel nähert, desto mehr eskalieren die Ereignisse. Es fällt Phileas Fogg immer schwerer, zwischen Freund und Feind zu unterscheiden. Noch haben nicht alle Akteure ihre Karten offen auf den Tisch gelegt.

In 1992, at the dawn of the age of technology, disgraced ex-game show host Manny di Martini schemes for a comeback with a deep-sea television special in the South Pacific. He quickly finds himself in over his head, attracting the attention of a cosmic being who will lead Manny to a television broadcast event much bigger than the entire planet bargained for: evidence of a slumbering alien in a ruined city at the bottom of the ocean. One look at the monster on TV, and humans collectively freak out.

Unter großen Opfern hat die HYPERION ihre Mission überstanden, doch das Schiff liegt in Trümmern. Während die Instandsetzungsarbeiten andauern, gehen einige der Offiziere getrennte Wege. Captain Cross und Alpha 365 sollen sich um das Problem mit den Kommandochips kümmern, Tess Kensington und Lukas Akoskin erhalten ihrerseits einen eigenen Auftrag, der sie direkt in die Höhle des Löwen führt - wo sie auf einen alten bekannten treffen. Unterdessen plant Admiral Pendergast ihre nächsten Schritte und auch Präsident Sjöberg bleibt nicht untätig.

Dank eines waghalsigen Einsatzes konnten die Rebellen auf der Erde befreit werden. Niemand ahnt jedoch, dass auch dies zum Plan des selbsternannten Imperators Sjöberg gehörte. Und so ist es ein Schock, als "Projekt Vergeltung" im Alzir-System zuschlägt. Obwohl Admiral Pendergast sofort aktiv wird, ist die Zahl der Opfer groß. Gibt es ein Mittel gegen den tödlichen Erios-3-Virus? Unterdessen befindet sich die HYPERION im Einsatz.

'Every bit as gripping as it is horrifying' Ian Rankin 'So striking... like seeing our last few years through a distorted fever-dream' Lucy Caldwell 'A bleeding, sweating story' Guardian 'A bracingly original tale of lust and malice' Rob Doyle 'A work of exquisite strangeness, unsettling and...

"Susan Bennett masterfully narrates a stunning retelling of Beowulf that confronts all manner of monsters...Powerful, upsetting, and unforgettable, Bennett's narration is staggeringly potent." — AudioFile Magazine New York Times bestselling author Maria Dahvana Headley presents a modern...

Now a New Yorker, the Pharaoh’s cat—the ancient Egyptian feline with human powers—travels back in time to free Egypt’s legendary Queen Nefertiti from a horrific curse, discovering firsthand why her mummy has never been found and her famous bust is missing one eye.

Suddenly talking and walking upright, a stray tomcat in ancient Egypt becomes the young Pharaoh’s intimate and, when accused of his murder, time travels to New York City and learns how to raise him from the dead.

Myths older than most of the settled worlds of the Kayavan System warn that when the Kayavan comet appears, storms will upset the balance of power. The part about the comet signaling fierce storms was true enough, as to the rest? It made for entertaining media feeds but wasn't enough to stop the biggest sporting event in the system—Lighten’s Ring Fighting Championships. Arilyn Lysand, one of Lighten’s most talented pilots, has a fraught relationship with the Transport Guild Master, preventing her from achieving much of anything.

Put on Roborockalypse, turn it all the way up, and rock out to the show that’s like all the futuristic parts of The Terminator, except with way more electric guitar.

Lord of the World describes a world where Catholics are falling away and priests and bishops are defecting. Only a small remnant of the faithful remains. Julian Felsenburgh, a mysterious and compelling figure arises, promising peace in exchange for blind obedience. Those who resist are subjected to torture and execution. Soon, the masses are in Felsenburgh’s thrall, and he becomes leader of the world.

This is Britain: but not as we know it. THEY are coming closer . . . THEY begin with a dead dog, shadowy footsteps, confiscated books. Soon the National Gallery is purged; eerie towers survey the coast; savage mobs stalk the countryside destroying artworks—and those who resist. THEY capture dissidents—writers, painters, musicians, even the unmarried and childless—in military sweeps, 'curing' these subversives of individual identity. Survivors gather together as cultural refugees, preserving their crafts, creating, loving and remembering. But THEY make it easier to forget ...

¿Quién no se ha preguntado por la existencia de otros mundos y ha imaginado cómo descubrirlos? Escritos en la primera mitad del siglo XX, los cuentos de Judith Merril, Zenna Henderson, Joanna Russ, Doris Pitkin Buck, Wilmar H. Shiras, C. L. Moore y Mildred Clingerman muestran posibles vías para llegar a ellos.

La guerra, iniciada por los dioses, ya afecta a gran parte del Cosmos. Mientras las traiciones y alianzas se siguen desarrollando detrás del combate, las batallas espaciales desangran la población. Y en medio del conflicto, los compañeros de Raleluköides continúan la búsqueda de las memorias de su dios protector, la solución para detener lucha.

Este audiolibro está narrado en castellano.

La tetralogía Raleluköides muestra una guerra cósmica que afecta a humanos, dioses, seres de otras dimensiones y otros entes espaciales...

For nearly 200 years, the Wrights have controlled the Elements, shaping them to their will. But, the new era of industrialization threatens their extinction. Journeyman Wright Rebecca Fuller has more important things to worry about, though, like paying bills and keeping a roof over her head. Unfortunately, she inherited her father’s debts along with his shop. With the Guild limiting her prices, even a brisk business barely makes ends meet. If only the Guild would consider her application for Mastery.

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Imagine if one man devised a way to gain control of one vital resource no one can live without. What would you do then?

The first attempt to travel at the speed of light has been successful. Transported thousands of miles in seconds, two young astronauts, Rose and Alex, are on their way to explore Proxima b, a candidate terrestrial planet in the Alpha Centauri System 4.2 light years from Earth. Burning through space faster than any humans in history, they realize the launch into light speed created black holes in their memory, and that all their most recent experiences have vanished without a trace.