Ergebnis für "Stille" in Action & Abenteuer

Die 16-jährige Rhiannon lebt mit 200 anderen Überlebenden der Großen Katastrophe tief unter der Erde in einem verlassenen Bergwerk. Mit ihrer Armbrust geht sie tagsüber auf die Jagd nach Luchsen, Rentieren und Hunden. Als ein Bericht des Informationstrupps Rhiannons verschollen geglaubten Vater anklagt, ein für die Große Katastrophe verantwortliches Virus geschaffen zu haben, wird sie verbannt. Sie darf nur zurückkehren, wenn sie ein Gegenmittel findet. Und so macht Rhiannon sich auf den gefahrvollen Weg zu dem Ort, der einmal Manhattan hieß.

A.D. 2232. Die Erde stirbt. Die Polkappen sind vollständig abgeschmolzen. Tiere und Pflanzen verendet. Flüsse vergiftet. Die Sonne verbrennt alles Leben. Drei Milliarden Menschen kämpfen noch. Energiekuppeln schützen die Städte für wenige, die Mehrzahl stirbt in der Ödnis. Die Hoffnung aller war ein bewohnbarer Planet in einem benachbarten Sonnensystem. Die größte Falle aller Zeiten.

Verstoßen von ihrer Kolonie in einem ehemaligen Bergwerk, sucht die 16jährige Rhiannon in Manhattan ihren Vater, der ein für die Große Katastrophe verantwortliches Virus geschaffen hatte. Sie erhält ein Elixier, das Rettung verspricht und macht sich auf dem langen Weg zurück in die einzige Heimat, die sie kennt. Im Wettlauf mit der Zeit will sie NOVIS retten, bevor die gnadenlosen Wallianer die geheime Siedlung überfallen. Das Schicksal gab Rhiannon das Mittel in die Hand, die Welt zu verändern. Doch die gefährliche Mission hat sie auch verändert.

Die junge Studentin Onu lebt in der hochtechnisierten Stadt Silebia, geschützt vor der Außenwelt durch eine riesige Glaskuppel. Hier gelten die Regeln des Stillen Knigge. Es gilt ein striktes Sprechverbot und sonstige Geräusche sind auf ein absolutes Minimum zu reduzieren. Überwacht und kontrolliert werden die Menschen durch die Regierung. Bevor die Menschen durch die Große Stille erlöst wurden, gab es überall auf der Welt Kriege, Hungersnöte und Elend.

Die spannenden Abenteuer um den 'Ehri' und den 'Kiang-lu' geben ein farbiges Bild von der Südsee und vom Reich der Mitte. Im Zeichen des Drachen stammt aus dem Hörbuch Am Stillen Ozean (Band 11 der Gesammelten Werke).

There's trouble in paradise ... or is it murder? The third explosive Matt Standing thriller from the bestselling author of the Spider Shepherd series. The SAS are used to deaths during combat - it goes with the turf. But when one of their own is said to have committed suicide in Thailand, red...

A popular baker and cake decorator, Bobbi Bright should know better than anyone that not all sweet things are good for you. Still, she can't quit her first love, Noah Laskera completely unserious billionaire adventurer who makes her feel like the only woman in the universe—when he's around. He bails on her constantly, and she's tired of being his second choice. So she makes a plan to quit Noah and get her life back on track. She's going to get married and have children like she always wanted.

Imagine being the only human left on an Earth occupied by monsters, aliens, and worse. Sounds terrible? Well...it's not so bad when you are an introverted battle junkie like me. Honestly, I was almost starting to appreciate being left behind while everyone else was given the chance to prepare for the mess Earth had gotten itself into. On a side note, it turns out I'm pretty good at hunting monsters. Though dragons and such are a bit out of my league. Just a bit. I survived dozen-something kobolds that wanted me dead, and now it's time to pay back their leader.

Pell is an engineer and digger by trade—unearthing and repairing the fascinating artifacts left behind by the mysterious Ancients who once inhabited the sunbaked planet of Tampere. She’ll do anything to help the people of her village survive and to better understand the secrets of what came before.

Derek always felt that there was more to his world than meets the eye. Like any other high school senior, he eagerly awaited the last, first day of school. Little did he know, this day would change everything. Beneath his typical teenage façade was a storm of self-doubt and a nagging feeling of not belonging.

Forest child they call me. It is within the woods that I find solace and feel the magic of my ancestors. For I am a Druid. One who can trace her roots from the very first to call the Isle of Skye home. The isle draws many to its magical shores. It drew him. Imposing, bold, and handsome. We fell hard and fast that summer. Then he left with the tide to the city.

We begin an age of war unlike any known before, as individual soldiers are given the ability to change nations. An old rival is reborn as a terrifying ally, and an artificial intelligence intended to be a slave finds a new freedom at the heart of Amenti.

Rory Quinn is a New York police officer who enjoys chasing women, drinking hard, and beating the crap out of bad guys. He's used to waking up with hangovers that leave most people curled around a toilet. But that all changes after one drunken night of revelry. Instead of a bathroom floor, he wakes up to find he's been dead for 500 years. And if that ain’t enough, the earth he knew is long gone. Zombies, cataclysmically evil robots, and techno-demons seem to be the least of his problems, as they all pale compared to his crazy immortal ex-wife!

In the city of Tarian, where mastery over the tides is essential for the city’s very existence, an unforeseen and unthinkable thing has happened. The Master of Tides—Tarian’s guardian for over seven hundred years—has died, and the Sand Coin, the object that gives the Master his power, has vanished into the shadows. With the Sand Coin missing and Tarian under threat from an impending cataclysmic event, Cora, a spirited orphan girl laboring in the city’s Water Works, embarks on a desperate quest to save her city.

The real Florida lies far from the interstates, where there are no dancing mice, bikini-covered beaches, or shopping malls. If you listen closely, beneath the cries of hungry gulls and the rustle of wind through the palm fronds, you might hear it whisper its secrets.

All it took was one phone call and TV show host and archaeologist Annja Creed is in mortal danger. Her producer Doug Morrell has been abducted by a greedy treasure hunter who's seeking the lost raubgold, or looted gold of Nazi Germany. The terms are simple: retrieve the bounty and Doug lives. Fail, and he dies....Now Annja and her friends must find a missing German fighter plane that was shot down over the Alps in 1945.

It’s just another day in Paradise, if Paradise was in Detroit. In the quaint, coastal town of Port St. Joe, FL, Sheriff Evan Caldwell had been called out to the fancy new development to appease its influential owner and look into his missing shrubbery. He did not go out there to work a homicide, but since the old man in the pajamas probably didn’t bury himself, a homicide investigation is pretty much mandatory.

His name is Roarke. His history is a swath of blood and violence. Released from prison after another man died under his fists, he's found some semblance of peace as a private investigator. Sometimes he's hired to solve a problem. Sometimes he's hired to do something mean. He prefers the one, but he isn't above the other. When he's hired to locate a gorgeous banking executive's missing niece, Roarke suspects the case might be just another ugly custody fight between the girl's parents.

The quaint coastal town of Port St. Joe, FL isn’t the kind of place where people go around getting stabbed to death. So, when Jake Bellamy—an insurance agent and beloved father—is found murdered in the dewy grass of a local park, it comes as a bit of a shock. Now it’s up to Evan Caldwell, the new sheriff and recent transplant, to solve the case. All he wants to do is live peacefully on his boat and tend to his comatose wife, but that’s easier said than done when he’s tasked with solving the murder of a man with no enemies.

I have met every challenge head-on and emerged victorious, but now I must face the realization that helping to repopulate the goblin race will take a lot more work than I originally thought. Amidst my efforts to advance technology, build a house for my family, and prepare the city of Gillamoor for war, I must find the time to father as many children as physically possible. The future of the goblins depends on it. To make matters worse, I must travel to Holmar and continue my work there while trying to negotiate peace with the war-hungry orcs, who only respect the strongest of warriors.