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Daniel Hankerson never wanted to be the Emperor.He was perfectly happy as a normal intelligence officer, analyst and poker player. But fate never asks what you want.Now, after the biggest defeat in the history of the Central Imperium, Daniel is isolated aboard the communications ship, and for months he can only broadcast to his Imperium and listen to the news of mounting losses.His enemies continue to chase him and they have their own plans for controlling...
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Daniel Hankerson was perfectly happy being just a mid-level spy, genetically-enhanced low-ranking member of the royal family and an avid poker player.Then the war started, someone tried to murder him, he met a strange war correspondent with an even stranger secret, and he found himself aboard a prototype warship going to the fringes of the Central Imperium.Then things got worse.An ancient enemy is approaching with a large fleet aided by people Daniel...
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James White longrunning Sector General sci-fi series continues with the adventurous Double Contact. "Sector General fans old and new will enjoy." -Booklist
The empathic Dr. Prilicla, a veteran of Sector General for years, is put in command of an expedition answering three distress beacons. What he finds is two hitherto-unknown intelligent species, one of which has nearly wiped out the other. And he also finds evidence of a botched first contact--along...
4) Old Soldiers
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For the soldiers left behind, the war never ended.In the shattered remnants of a world still haunted by the scars of war, Pollux stands as a living relic. Born from the fiery crucible of conflict, he was designed to be a weapon, an ultimate defender against the alien menace known as the Hyperion. But against all odds, he survived.Now, years after the dust settled and the echoes of battle faded, Pollux finds himself adrift in a world that no longer...
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A Tale of Humans In a Universe of Ubiquitous Alien Life
Intelligence, it turns out, is rare-on planetary surfaces. It thrives everywhere else, from the Oort-cloud fringes of star systems to the magma furnaces beneath planetary crusts. And among the most powerful of the galaxy's intelligences, there are profound differences of opinion about how to deal with surface life-forms such as human beings.
For, untold light years from Earth, the powers that...
6) Storm Clouds
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Cal, Letty, Tony, Opi, and Sasha were kidnapped by the Molethian civilization and trained to become a fighter crew to battle against The Horde, the most dangerous enemy in all the Milky Way galaxy. As they have continued to fight battles against The Horde, they have risen in the ranks of the Molethian space service, and now each has special responsibilities related to their talents.Opi is the chief strategist for the Molethian fleet, assisted by Letty,...
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Emperor Daniel Hankerson and his allies, including his new wife-and-super commando-in-one Hila Eban, have successfully ended the war on the other side of the Central Imperium. A huge fleet is now assembling at planet Davenport for the final confrontation with the New Protectorate.But before the battle can start, Daniel needs to open the FTL gate leading to the heart of the Imperium. The gates are a legacy of an old civilization, the Protectors. However,...
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When five kids--Alex, Chester, Vanessa, Miles, and Ethan-- stumble upon a mysterious alien ship which crash lands in their town, they are thrust into a secret war against body-snatching DNAliens with only one weapon at their disposal: the Animawatch, which grants them the ability to become any animal they scan using it. With this new, mysterious tool and only each other, the kids must figure out a way to work together to stop the DNAlien threat...before...
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Scotty and Bobby, genius electrical and computer engineers, have developed a system that sets up a stable wormhole between two points. Together with Kaley, the best technical field rep in the solar system, they and their company are establishing travel portals all over Earth, and also on the moon, Mars, Mercury, plus several of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn. Their company, Subway Solar Systems, is growing like crazy, and the future looks bright....
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Inicialmente, en una lejana galaxia, vivía un extranjero chica llamada Mara. Un día, mientras que la exploración del espacio, su nave espacial no funcionó y ella cayó a la Tierra. Pero en lugar de sentirse perdido y solo, Mara vio el potencial de este nuevo mundo. Ella decidió construir una ciudad del futuro, donde la gente pueda vivir en armonía con la naturaleza y la tecnología. Con la ayuda de algunos amables los seres humanos, Mara utiliza...
11) Walter Book One
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Walter never cared about his classmates. Until he was told he would never see them again. Walter has never fit in, and he has never really cared. When a mysterious man starts talking to him through his T.V. telling him that the world is going to end and he must prepare, he thinks that the kids who make fun of him might be right. He is a freak. Walter leads his mother and best friend Ariel to a bunker the man tells him to go to. A bunker that is supposed...
12) The Big Hunt
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After an accident with his spaceship (or was it an attack by aliens?), Captain Joram wants to go back. He wants revenge! Detective Adam goes along with a simple assignment: why do all Higgs-powered ships get into accidents in the first place? The assignment becomes dangerous when Joram turns nuts. What danger threatens them? To carry out his assignment, Adam must survive both the trial run and Captain Joram. One reader commented: "A wonderful SF-MobyDick...
13) Temporal Gambit
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Playing with Time can have dangerous consequences.
Martin joined the secret Chronos Project to research some of history's intriguing mysteries. At first, his journeys through time go smoothly. Then something goes wrong.
When an alien race tampers with earth history, their interference ripples through time. Martin no longer recognizes his present. He must travel to the ancient past to save his planet. But he finds himself playing a game without rules.
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Civilization must continue.That's the motto of the ruling Hankerson family, and Daniel Hankerson has adopted it, too. He and his allies have survived betrayal and assassination attempts. On several occasions, he has frustrated the plans of his enemies, the New Protectorate, who believe in absolute order, to which everything else is secondary.In order to defeat the New Protectorate, they need a large fleet. But most of the Imperial Navy is on the other...
15) Colony High
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High school is hard enough. It gets a lot harder after the aliens show up.In the captivating YA science fiction novel "Colony High" by acclaimed author David Brin, the skeptical high school junior, Mark Bamford, finds himself caught up in a web of mystery and extraterrestrial intrigue. Living in the seemingly ordinary town of Twenty-Nine Palms, California, Mark dismisses the absurd rumor circulating among his classmates-an alien stranded in their...
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PRISTINE EARTH SINISTER PLANETAgain, two great stories in a single volume.Firstly, Mark and the team return to the Pristine Earth that they discovered at the end of their Trappist-1 adventure, only this time they are fully prepared, with researchers, scientists and a military contingent for emergencies.They are surprised to find no humans on the planet, the closest relatives being chimpanzees and gorillas. As the exploration continues, an entire group...
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Dieser Band enthält folgende SF-Romane:
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Bio-G.A.U. (Wilfried A. Hary)
Der verlorene Krieg (Wilfried A. Hary)
Die sterbende Welt (Wilfried A. Hary)
Mission Sternenstaub (Jo Zybell)
Seit Tausenden von Jahren bekämpfen sich zwei Völker, ohne dass ein nennenswerter Vorteil für eine Seite erlangt werden kann. Erst als durch Zufall ein Raumschiff des Kelradan-Imperiums auftaucht, eskaliert die Lage, denn das Schiff wird von einer automatischen...
18) The Gems of Thot
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The Gems of Thoth have been the beginning of a series of novels that allow me to freely address very broad themes about the most transcendent aspects of existence, being, the future and the universe. Much of the information in these works comes from a multitude of reports of extraterrestrial contact transmitted widely throughout our history, and I have shaped it into a fiction and fantasy novel, adding mysteries of Hermeticism and the Kabalah, as...
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This is the first tale of twelve in the retro modern fantasy sci-fi series, The Code Wars, set on the distant planet of Ellaras during a time in which tech and tyranny came to the fore. In an increasingly divided and lawless world, a child of shattered destiny rose through a series of escalating adventures and challenges from little more than a forlorn wraith to become an experienced free warrior. Paralleling his personal journey, the secret, long-suppressed...
20) Wormhole
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Ruby and Nolan are getting older now, and their latest adventure is getting more dangerous, if that is possible!So far, they have hatched an egg, and the dragon named Donzereli has become their friend! Their parents think Ruby, Nolan, Bonnie, and Shamus are going on a picnic after the Festival of Lights Celebration. But they take a dragon flight to Donzereli's home. Dr. Allen bribed his invitation!Donzereli's friends become depressed when they learn...
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