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Van Lopez and his brother Andy have enough to do keeping their truck running and the local criminal gang happy to be concerned about nuclear tests. Van has dreams, or-he's not sure what to call them-that he cannot explain or forget, but when he sees mysterious lights in the sky, he struggles to make sense of what now feel like his earliest memories.

Edmund Gunderson—former Terran governor of the colony world of Belzagor—returns eight years after the planet has gained independence, drawn back for reasons he can’t quite explain. Things have changed significantly since he left, and he plays his part well—slightly pompous, former government official—for the tourists he encounters on the way down. But this is more than a simple sight-seeing visit. As Gunderson comes face to face with the consequences of his former attitudes and actions, he finds himself on a journey—both physical and spiritual—to the legendary mountain of rebirth.

Earth was destroyed on June 12, 2180. Lieutenant Selene Genji watched it happen. And only she can prevent it. Thrown forty years into the past, into a time before the Universal War began, Genji can only guess what to do to change the events that led to the death of all humanity. She has no way of knowing the long-term impacts of her actions and can only depend on her instincts.

But their allies have their own plans, and when the inevitable conflict between the conflicting forces occurs in Earth's orbit, Janus must decide where his loyalties lie. The enemy has long planned for this war to unfold, and Fleet Admiral Marquandt's connections reach into the deepest recesses of the Human Empire.

In the vast expanse of the Algerian desert, an adventurer embarks on a solitary journey to explore ancient temples hidden among the dunes. As he delves into the ruins, he uncovers engravings on the walls that hint at a civilization far more advanced than ours, one that predates history as we know it.

NOMADS 9 - Verräter und Rebellen Der Sieg über die Keymon ist in greifbarer Nähe. Doch anstatt in Triumphgeschrei zu verfallen, macht sich an Bord der Durana Unruhe breit. Das Misstrauen gegenüber den Akkato wächst und Gruppen bilden sich, die zum Ziel haben, das Kommando über das riesige Schiff zu übernehmen. Dominic Porter hat diese Entwicklungen lange ignoriert und nun scheinen sie ihn zu überrollen.

Nach dem Kontakt mit der außerirdischen Maschine im Beringmeer überschlagen sich die Ereignisse: Agent Eleanor Carter erkennt, dass sie zwischen die Fronten eines Krieges geraten ist, der seit Jahrtausenden tobt. Der Schlüssel, den sie aus der Maschine geborgen hat, besitzt die Macht, den Ausgang dieses Krieges zu bestimmen und das unbesiegbar erscheinende Alien wieder in Ketten zu legen. Doch bald wird sie vor eine Entscheidung gestellt, die ihr eigenes Schicksal und das der gesamten Menschheit unwiderruflich ändern wird.

Der finale Band der Portal-Trilogie von Bestsellerautor Joshua Tree. James hat gemeinsam mit Wolf den Sprung ins Ungewisse gewagt. Auf die andere Seite. Zu den Anderen. Fest entschlossen Agent Lucille Walker zu finden, und um jeden Preis zu retten, müssen sie schnell feststellen, dass das antarktische Portal anderen Regeln und Gesetzen folgt, als sie angenommen hatten. Lucilles Spur führt nicht bloß durch Raum und Zeit, sondern direkt ins Zentrum eines außerweltlichen Konflikts, der sich über mehrere Realitäten auszubreiten droht und alles vernichten könnte, was sie je kannten.

After Cheryl’s abduction, Andre, with the help of their friends, sets out on a journey to save her. He believes the only catch will be finding a way onto the spaceship. But he is wrong, dead wrong. The surviving humans share a common enemy with the aliens. They’re both at war with the prehistoric creatures. Regardless, the aliens are annihilating humans due to possible infection. If the keepers can’t find a way to communicate with the aliens, will this be the end of humanity?

The last thing Rictor Hughes expected when he chose to give his life in Kansas to save others was to wake up. Even more surprising was to find himself on the other side of the exploding gateway in a facility under the care of an Artificial Intelligence with psychological issues. The world outside is inhabited by millions of the Kresh and millions of humans under their control.

Tief im Urwald des Kongo bereitet sich ein Team von Wissenschaftlern auf das größte Ereignis in der Geschichte der Menschheit vor: den ersten Kontakt mit einer intelligenten außerirdischen Spezies. Josh, der Sohn eines Missionars, und Jana, eine Einheimische, helfen ihnen dabei. Als sie die Forscher zu einer geheimen Höhle führen, bricht um sie herum die Hölle aus, Chaos, Verderben und Tod regnen vom Himmel, und niemand kann ihnen sagen, was geschehen ist, denn sie sind plötzlich allein.

The last chance for humanity to take back Earth — or lose it forever — begins now.

The survivors of Little Creek hope that salvation awaits them at Keystone, but it quickly becomes apparent that things are not as they seem. As Len, Vera and Guppie grapple with the new reality on the base, Pammy and Cooper join forces with a sympathetic soldier to take the fight to the Clankers. An unexpected lesson from an unlikely source might be the key to human survival. But there is a greater enemy than even the Clankers afoot, and it will take all their ingenuity — and a little luck — to survive this time.

Fred Cassidy leads an idyllic life. As long as he remains a full time college student without a degree, he is provided a very generous stipend from his uncle's estate. But after thirteen years of happy undergrad existence everything is about to change. Cassidy's home is broken into and ransacked. When he enters he is assaulted by a former professor wanting to know where the alien artifact known as the star stone is. Cassidy manages to escape, only to discover that he is also being pursued by hired criminals, Anglophile zealots, government agents, and aliens.

“Şimdi bizi büyük bir tehlike bekliyor çocuklar. Misafirlerimizin dost mu düşman mı olduğunu bilmiyoruz. Sahip oldukları teknolojiyi bilmiyoruz. Benim için en önemlisi ise radyasyon sorunu. Uzaydaki radyasyon seviyesi dünyamızdaki radyasyondan onlarca kat fazla. Özel kıyafetlerimiz olmadan onlara yaklaşmamız sonumuz olabilir.” Sinan Yaşar’ın Çetin Ceviz beşlemesinin bu kitabı Çetin Ceviz ve Gizemli Misafirler – Sıra Dışı Bir Son’da öz eleştiri yapmanın önemini, yardımlaşmanın güzelliğini ve bilimin ışık tuttuğu birçok gerçeği okuyacaksınız.

Humans have reached the stars. There is no evidence any other species survived its own sentience long enough to do the same. Until now, when the Magellanix deep-space scout Accipiter discovers the Artifact, a million-year-old alien construct resting in a dormant volcano on a faraway world.

Hi, I'm Eve Wakefield, twenty-five years old, professional caterer, recently abducted by aliens alongside my best friend. I'm also completely and utterly screwed. Lost on a jungle planet. Rooming in a downed spaceship with a dragon dude. Being hunted by a moth man with demon eyes and vampire teeth. Begging for help from a tentacle-tailed fox man who also happens to be… a space cowboy?

Francie is a reluctant Maid of Honor, for several reasons. The first is that her friend Serena has terrible taste in men. Previous fiancés have included a storm-chaser, a shaman and a kamikaze base-jumper. This is the closest a wedding has come to happening, and it's to a UFO-chaser. The second is that, as a result, the wedding is being held in New Mexico. In Roswell. During the UFO festival.

As merchandise heading to an intergalactic auction, Ashe’s future looks grim. So when a too-sexy-for-his-own-good alien outlaw solicits her help to break them out of lockup, she jumps on the chance. Ashe only needs to survive long enough with the known criminal to get her end of the bargain: freedom. She trusts the clawed and fanged Tallean warrior to keep her safe, but who will keep her safe from him?

The greatest threat humanity has ever faced lies beyond the frontier of its galactic civilization, but dangers closer to home have been overlooked and allowed to grow. As greed and personal ambition in the Terran Union push the common good aside, the Navy is forced to turn to unconventional means. Jack Samson is ordered to team up with former allies to uncover and destroy the rot eating the Union from the inside. Chasing down a trail of smuggled alien technology through the Union's underworld, they soon discover the web of treachery reaches farther than anyone could have expected.