Ergebnis für "Ring" in Science Fiction

The battle between democracy and tyranny is joined, and the American Revolution has begun over a century ahead of schedule. A cosmic accident has shifted a modern West Virginia town back through time and space to land it and its 20th century technology in Germany in the middle of the Thirty Years War. History must take a new course as American freedom and democracy battle against the squabbling despots of 17th century Europe. 

Rock on, Renaissance! A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn 17th-century Europe. It will take all the gumption of the resourceful, freedom-loving up-timers to find a way to flourish in mad and bloody end of medieval times. Are they up for it? You bet they are.  

A mysterious cosmic force the Ring of Fire has hurled the town of Grantville from 20th century West Virginia back to 17th century Europe, and into the heart of the Thirty Years War. With their seemingly magical technology, and their radical ideas of freedom and justice, the time-lost West Virginians have allied with Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, to form the Confederated Principalities of Europe, changing the course of history in ways both small and large. 

When best friends Dak Smyth and Sera Froste stumble upon the secret of time travel - a hand-held device known as the Infinity Ring - they're swept up in a centuries-long secret war for the fate of mankind. Recruited by the Hystorians, a secret society that dates back to Aristotle, the kids learn that history has gone disastrously off course. Now it's up to Dak, Sera, and teenage Hystorian-in-training Riq to travel back in time to fix the Great Breaks . . . and to save Dak's missing parents while they're at it.

Orion Pax (1): Nachdem Optimus sein Gedächtnis verloren hat, kann Megatron ihn überzeugen, sich auf die Seite der Decepticons zu schlagen und gemeinsam mit ihnen zu kämpfen. Orion Pax (2): Jack erfährt, dass auf Cybertron der Schlüssel liegt, um Optimus’ Erinnerungen wiederherzustellen. Orion Pax (3): Optimus beginnt, sich gegen Megatrons Befehle aufzulehnen, während die Autobots einen riskanten Plan aushecken, um ihren Anführer zurückzugewinnen.

One junk jetpack. One billion miles of ice. One chance to fly. Twelve-year-old Kevin is a "moon-bug" a kid from the tiny, dusty moon of Pan who spends his days scavenging for scrap metal in the shadows of Saturn. While the wealthy Corporate Teams flash across the sky in their multi-million credit starships, Kevin dreams of the Saturn Ring Circuit, the most dangerous race in the galaxy. When Kevin discovers a discarded Model-7 engine in a lunar junkyard, his dream finally has a heartbeat.

When Anna’s dirt bike pulled up alongside late one summer’s evening, Harry grasped the opportunity to escape the city and his troubles, but he never imagined the mysterious girl would lead him across the galaxy to another world.

In this first book of The Guardian Angel series, the story's narrator, Pelagius the angel, introduces us to life in 1364 A.D. and to Brin, a teenage gypsy who is despised by his people because his mother died of the plague and his father was a follower of God. This powerless teen's future seems hopeless until a hooded stranger presents him with a challenge and also a warning to beware of "the enemy". Thrown into a dangerous adventure, Brin must choose good over evil in order to find his earthly father's love and his heavenly Father's will.

Elio è un ragazzino di 11 anni con una fervida immaginazione e una passione per lo spazio. Un giorno viene accidentalmente teletrasportato nel Communiverso, un'organizzazione interplanetaria con rappresentanti di galassie lontane, dove viene erroneamente identificato come il leader della Terra. Ora Elio deve affrontare la sfida di costruire un rapporto con gli eccentrici alieni, attraversare una crisi intergalattica e scoprire chi è veramente e qual è il suo posto.

This is a story about a brave teenager who discovers the powers of his enchanted ring. After the disappearance of his parents, Draco finds himself alone except for Sky Mother his special robot. He soon discovers that his ring enables him to make friends with the star constellations in the night sky, like Great Bear and Draco the Dragon of the Stars.

The New York Times best-selling series reaches an epic climax! James Dashner returns to the series he began - just in time for Dak, Sera, and Riq to make their final stand in ancient Greece alongside a young Alexander the Great. Fix the past. Save the future. It's now or never!

Dak, Sera, and Riq involve themselves in one of the most bizarre spy missions in history…and the outcome of World War II hangs in the balance.

Dak, Sera, and Riq return to the United States in the year 1850 when the nation is divided over the issue of slavery. The Underground Railroad provides a light of hope, helping runaway slaves escape to freedom. But the SQ has taken control of the Underground Railroad from within. Now Dak and Sera are left wondering who to trust...

Dak, Sera, and Riq might be in over their heads when they attempt to stop a Viking invasion! Hundreds of ships carrying thousands of warriors are laying siege to medieval Paris. The Parisians are holding their own, but the stalemate can only last so long. And that's bad news - especially since Dak has been captured, forced to work alongside the Vikings while Sera and Riq defend Paris from within. No matter which side wins, the kids lose!

The New York Times best-selling series returns - and so does Matt de la Peña! Dak, Sera, and Riq have fixed the Great Breaks in history - but the SQ isn't beaten yet, and the biggest, boldest Infinity Ring adventure of all time has just begun!

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Beast Awakens by Joseph Delaney, read by Lee Ingleby. They heard shouting, and cries of fear. Crafty looked down the slope and realised what had happened to cause so much panic. Without warning, the dark wall of the Shole had advanced. Crafty can't...

Dreadlock wants to be the most powerful wizard in the world and will stop at nothing to get what he wants. After defeating the good magician, Epsilon, by betrayal, he arises after 1000 years to conquer the kingdom. Only one thing can stop him - Epsilon's ring.

"After years of toil and sweat, I’ve finally succeeded in shrinking my computer to the size of an atom to put in my favorite ring...Oh, I forgot to tell you that my computer with my ring can time travel into the past".

The night after a zombie virus is released in town, 12-year-old Zak wakes up to find that his poodle, Jeffrey, is now a zombie and his parents are missing. With the town in chaos, Zak decides to use the family's juggling props to fight the zombies and rescue his parents. (Seriously, he has a plan).