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The expansion of organized muties from M-ville has reached fever pitch. Humanity is on the verge of being eradicated across the Eastern seaboard of the Deathlands. But Ryan Cawdor and his band of survivalists harbor a desperate plan to stop the muties--one that will put their lives at risk. The stakes are genocide, and the prize is the human race... or its extinction.

Rejuvenates fear the backlash caused by bad drugs: they want nothing to interfere with their pursuit of long life—or the profit that comes from promising it to others. Neighbor states fear the aggressive expansion of the Familias Regnant, fueled by population growth and extended lifespan. Within the Regular Space Service, those who have received experimental rejuvenations fear they may have been intentionally given bad drugs. Esmay Suiza's family fears that her marriage to an offworlder will damage their position.

Quand Ellen Ripley retourne enfin sur Terre, c'est pour découvrir que LV-426, la planète sur laquelle l'équipage du Nostromo est pour la première fois entré en contact avec les terribles/monstrueux Xenomorphes, a été rebaptisée Acheron. Protégés par un régiment de Marines coloniaux, les colons essaient de terraformer la planète balayée par les tempêtes. Au-delà des conditions de vie extrêmes et des combats journaliers imposés par ce nouveau monde, l'espoir et l'humanité demeurent.

Esmay Suiza wasn't a member of a great Navy family like the Serranos. She'd had to make her way on grit alone, which meant it wasn't likely she'd ever make admiral and "hoist her own flag." Well, that was fine with her: all Esmay wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself, and otherwise just live her life in peace.

The worst has happened: Fleet is tearing itself apart. Some of the mutineers see injustice in the unequal spread of the rejuvenation drugs that offer virtual immortality to the rich; others are simply thirsty for power, or for blood. The Loyalists, meanwhile, fight desperately to preserve the rule of law in Familias Regnant space. But when Esmay Suiza-Serrano is unceremoniously booted out of Fleet, the apparent victim of family politics, she has no idea of the whirlwind of conflict into which she is about to be drawn.

In this epic fantasy sequel, Heloise stands tall against overwhelming odds - crippling injuries, religious tyrants - and continues her journey from obscurity to greatness with the help of alchemically empowered armor and an unbreakable spirit. No longer just a shell-shocked girl, she is now a figure of revolution whose cause grows ever stronger. But the time for hiding underground is over. Heloise must face the tyrannical Order and win freedom for her people.

After shooting an episode of Chasing History's Monsters at a dig in Australia, Annja Creed is left feeling mildly unimpressed. The artifacts being uncovered are considered fringe by experts who doubt their authenticity. Annja is disappointed by the general lack of mystery involved. But her boredom is quickly replaced with fear when all that's left of her cameraman is a drop of blood on his hotel-room carpet.

In 1766, an insatiable vampire sails from London to the Malabar Coast, aboard an East India Company ship. But along the shores of the Indus lurk darker and more ancient powers, and a war is brewing in the night. Two centuries after the first European ship sailed to the Malabar Coast and made landfall at Calicut, The East India Company seeks to secure its future along the lucrative Silk Route, in the year 1766. An old evil now sails aboard a company ship, hoping to make a home in this new found land.

King Malcom of the kingdom of Redhart is dead. The kingdom has been overrun by the forces of the Unreal. Statues live, corpses walk and nothing is as it seems. One of Malcom's three sons may assume the throne, but two will have to die. Jordan, the great actor, is hired to impersonate Prince Viktor, who is ill, but can't be seen in public as weak.

Mr. Hatch ärgert sich gewaltig über den Professor, betrinkt sich und wird für die Fremdenlegion angeworben. Ehe er sich's versieht, muss er durch die Sahara zum Fort Bou-Yallah, das von wilden Beduinen belagert wird. Van Dusen macht sich auf, ihn zu retten. Er verkleidet sich als Marabout, isst Hammelaugen und erfindet, ganz nebenbei, den Helikopter. Mit diesem taucht er über dem Fort auf, verscheucht die Beduinen und rettet Hatch mittels einer heruntergelassenen Seils.

The last time the racist dictator known as the Archon came to Arcadia, he mistook X for an old nemesis and beat him to within an inch of his life. Now the Archon is back, along with his actual nemesis, a mysterious figure called the Mark--and their ancient battle threatens to tear Arcadia to the ground! Even if X can halt a superpowered grudge match, can he rescue his beloved city from the scars it leaves?

Tango’s gang was a handful, but the Archon and his army, the Chosen, are more powerful than any enemy X has ever faced! Betrayed or abandoned by his allies, X must face Arcadia’s newest threat the old-fashioned way: alone!

Große Aufregung auf der Internationalen Raumstation! Weltraumschrott hat an verschiedenen Stellen Lecks an der Außenwand verursacht. Da einige Mitglieder der Besatzung aus Sicherheitsgründen zur Erde zurückkehren müssen, nehmen der kleine Major Tom, seine Astronautenfreundin Stella und Roboterkatze Plutinchen auf Space Camp 1 zwei junge chinesische Raumfahrer mit ihrem Roboterpanda auf. Kaum hat sich das Team näher kennengelernt, wartet eine spektakuläre Herausforderung auf die neuen Freunde.

Lola se réveille avec des mots doux dans la bouche. Il faut qu'elle les dise à quelqu'un, mais Papa s'en va déjà et Maman est trop pressée... Claude K. Dubois aime parler de tendresse aux enfants comme aux adultes, parfois avec humour, toujours avec complicité. Elle souhaite partager les choses, parler au-delà des mots.

Nous nous sommes connus au Star Circus, Oregon et moi. Il passait juste avant mon numéro et je le raccompagnais tous les soirs jusqu'à sa cage. Un jour, il m'a parlé, et voici ce qu'il m'a dit.

Noch ganz überwältigt von ihrem Ausflug zum Planeten Venus wollen der kleine Major Tom, Stella und Plutinchen durch das Wurmloch zurück zur Erde fliegen, um ihren Bericht zum Einsatz der neuen Forschungsluftschiffe abzuliefern. Beim Technikcheck stellen sie fest, dass der Hitzeschild ihres Raumschiffs beschädigt ist. Ein Eintritt in die Atmosphäre der Erde ist so unmöglich. Kurzerhand entschließt sich die Crew des Space Racers, stattdessen zur Mondbasis zu fliegen und ihr Raumschiff reparieren zu lassen. Doch dort tragen sich merkwürdige Dinge zu.