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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the third book of the “gorgeously realized” (George R. R. Martin) epic fantasy caper Gentleman Bastard Sequence, Locke Lamora must make the hardest decision of his life . . . or death. “Fast paced, fun, and impossible to put down . . . Locke and company...

A Vision of Fire is the explosive first novel from iconic X-Files star Gillian Anderson and New York Times bestselling author Jeff Rovin: “Fans of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child will find a lot to like” (Publishers Weekly). Renowned child psychologist Caitlin O’Hara is a single mom...

Ocean’s Eleven meets John Scalzi in this funny, action-filled, stand-alone sci-fi adventure from the author of Planetside, in which a small team of misfit soldiers takes on a mission that could change the entire galaxy. Sergeant Gastovsky—Gas to everyone but his superior officers—never...

The second novel of the Kilo-Five Trilogy by #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Traviss—part of the expanded universe based on the award-winning video game series Halo! 2553. Welcome to humanity’s new war: silent, high stakes, and unseen. This is a life-or-death mission for the...

A hotheaded hacker must outwit the AI at the heart of a rogue warship–turned–penal colony if she and her crew of con women want to escape with their lives in this electrifying sci-fi thriller from the acclaimed author of Bonds of Brass. “Fleet-footed, quick-witted, and beguiling...

Ruth Johnson and her sister Jules have been small-time hustlers on the interstellar cruise lines for years. But then Jules fell in love with one of their targets, Esteban Mendez-Yuki, sole heir to the family insurance fortune. Esteban seemed to love her too, until she told him who she really was, at which point he fled without a word. Now Ruth is set on revenge: disguised as provincial debutante Evelyn Ojukwu and set for the swanky satellite New Monte, she’s going to make Esteban fall in love with her, then break his heart and take half his fortune. At least, that’s the plan.

In the discreet little Key West bar that Jake Stonebender established, Fast Eddie Costigan learned to curse back at parrots as he played the house piano; the Reverend Tom Hauptman learned to tend bar bare-chested, and Long-Drink McGonnigle discovered the margarita. Nobody even noticed them save the universe.

L’ambiente su Io, la luna di Giove, è estremamente ostile. Ci sono torrenti di lava bollente, mari di zolfo incandescenti e frequenti eruzioni vulcaniche che sembrano venire direttamente dall’Inferno di Dante, oltre al costante bombardamento di radiazioni e una temperatura superficiale di meno 180 gradi Celsius. Potrebbe davvero nascondersi su questo satellite una gran minaccia per l’intera umanità? Questo sembra essere il contenuto di un sorprendente messaggio inviato dalla creatura aliena scoperta su Encelado.

He could have avoided it all. But Alfred Favero, Senior Analyst with the IRS, didn’t. To save the woman he loves, he must rewind time itself to learn the secrets that will claim her life. But fate isn’t done with him yet. To get to the truth, he must go undercover to a comic book convention. In costume, no less. The stakes couldn’t be higher. But Alfred is determined that his most challenging case yet will not be his last - because he’ll be darned if he’s going to die wearing pointy ears and face paint.

Interstellar con man Rex Nihilo and his long-suffering robot sidekick Sasha are back, and they're neck-deep in their most outrageous scam yet: selling black market planets! As the pair's profits soar, they find themselves on the run from...well, pretty much everybody...when their antics draw the attention of an ancient intelligence determined to wipe humanity from the galaxy, they put their moneymaking plans on hold - and team up with their biggest rival - to save the galaxy once again.

Second in a series of novels based on the original comic strip sequences. Thrill to: a spaceship captured in a magnetic field and pulled beneath the earth into an underground city. Flash Gordon jumps to safety, only to be caught in the web of a giant man-eating spider, then saved by a titian-haired beauty.

Après avoir échappé de justesse aux griffes de l'Union, le Renegade Star s'est envolé vers des contrées inconnues. Chacun des membres de son équipage est désormais un fugitif activement recherché. Ils ne pourront plus jamais rentrer chez eux. Mais tout n'est pas perdu. Grâce à Lex, une étrange petite fille aux capacités hors du commun, notre équipage a découvert un itinéraire menant à la Terre. On raconte que cette planète abriterait des trésors d'une valeur inestimable, des technologies oubliées et une infinité de secrets qui n'attendent qu'à être découverts.

Après avoir échappé à l'Union et à l'Empire sarkonien, Jace et son équipage repartent en quête de la Terre. Avec l'aide de Titan, leur nouvelle base d'opérations, le capitaine pense qu'ils ont toutes leurs chances. Mais seulement s'ils parviennent à semer les deux armées à leurs trousses… et à rester en vie dans une galaxie où tout leur est hostile. Ce ne sera pas une mince affaire, mais tout le monde sait que la vie de renégat est loin d'être un long fleuve tranquille.

Le Renegade Star est perdu. Son générateur est à plat. Il est coincé au beau milieu de nulle part. Alors que l' équipage dérive dans le vide de l'espace, ils reçoivent un étrange message venu d'une planète non loin qui les avertit de passer leur chemin, sans quoi ils en subiront les conséquences. Lorsque la transmission mentionne que ce monde appartient en réalité à la Terre, le berceau oublié de l'humanité, le capitaine Jace Hugues n'a plus d'autre choix que d'aller enquêter.

Jace Hugues est un renégat. Cela implique d'accepter tous les contrats qu'on lui propose, quelle que soit la situation. Tant que son vaisseau peut voler, il est libre de mener sa vie comme il l'entend. Tout change quand il rencontre Abigail Pryar, une bonne sœur qui cherche à quitter le système sous escorte. Mais il y a quelque chose qui cloche avec la cargaison qu'elle transporte.

The year is 2069, and the earth is in flux. Whole nations are being wiped off the map by climate change. Desperate for new resources, the space race has exploded back into life. Corporations seek ever greater profits off-world. They offer immense rewards to anyone who can claim space's resources in their name. The bounty on a single asteroid rivals the GDP of entire countries, so every trick, legal or not, is used to win.