»Selbst wenn Sie gar nichts tun, sind Sie nach 232 Sekunden ein toter Mann. Selbst wenn Sie sich nicht von der Stelle r?hren, l??t das Gebilde Sie nur so lange am Leben wie Ihren Vorg?nger. Diese Zeitspanne wird gr??er, je weiter Sie vordringen.«Dr. Hawks, der Sch?pfer des Materie-Transmitters und -Duplikators, hat einen potentiellen Selbstm?rder als neuen Rekruten f?r das Projekt Luna angeworben. F?r die Erforschung des r?tselhaften Gebildes auf dem Mond kommen nur Leute in Frage, die bereit sind, hundert verschiedene Tode zu sterben …
Na planecie Watykan-17 trwaj? intensywne prace nad tajnym projektem. Wyszkoleni ludzcy sensytywi badaj? za pomoc? projekcji astralnej granice czasu i przestrzeni gromadz?c informacje, kt?re umo?liwi? skonstruowanie komputera doskona?ego dysponuj?cego sum? wiedzy ludzko?ci i ca?kowicie niezawodnego.Najwi?kszym zagro?eniem projektu okazuj? si? dwie osoby: m?oda dziennikarka na tropie niezwyk?ej historii i jeden z astralnych badaczy, kt?ry twierdzi, ?e odkry?… Niebo!
In this exciting collection, bestselling authors Meg Cabot (), Kim Harrison (), Michele Jaffe (), Stephenie Meyer (), and Lauren Myracle () take bad prom nights to a whole new level—a paranormally bad level. Wardrobe malfunctions and two left feet don't hold a candle to discovering your date is the Grim Reaper—and he isn't here to tell you how hot you look.From angels fighting demons to a creepy take on getting what you wish for, these five stories will entertain better than any DJ in a bad tux. No corsage or limo rental necessary. Just good, scary fun.
The long awaited sequel to .The second title in a new series dealing with two popular characters from the Forgotten Realms world. All three of the books in the last trilogy by Salvatore were best sellers in hardcover. The last book in the trilogy, , hit #4 on best seller list and remained in the top twenty for five weeks.
Where There's Smoke...Everybody with a spare million is lining up at the gates of Ranch Ragnarok, home to Esther Clear Seer's Church of the Absolute and Incontrovertible Truth. Here an evil yellow smoke shrouds an ancient oracle that offers glimpses into the future.But when young virgins start disappearing, CURE smells something more than a scam. Here in Wyoming, East and West are about to fulfill an ancient prophecy. For Apollo himself, Zeus's own wild boy, is set to unleash a power greater than any seen in two millenia.He's got a score to settle - and Remo is the lucky sacrificial vessel.
…Wezwana podzi?kowa?a u?miechem, najpierw jednak pomog?a ubra? si? Ani i Markowi, a dopiero kiedy obydwie jej pociechy spojrza?y na ni? zza przezroczystych szyb wielkich kask?w, sama si?gn??a po wybrany dla niej b??kitny skafander. R?wnocze?nie profesor Saperda sprawdza? stroje Lidki i Jacka. Profesor Zyz, Sponka, Adam, a tak?e Nizio?ek ko?czyli toalet? niemal r?wnocze?nie. Tylko starszy Kapica siedzia? nadal nieporuszony w swoim fo*u. — Hej, ty, — okrzykn?? go wreszcie niezbyt elegancko Zyz. — Na co jeszcze czekasz? Nawi?? kontakt ze zdalnikiem, bo Bogdan zrobi? to ju? pi?? godzin temu, i wk?adaj skafander…
Phssthpok the Pak had been traveling for most of his thirty-two thousand years. His mission: save, develop, and protect the group of Pak breeders sent out into space some two and a half million years before…Brennan was a Belter, the product of a fiercely independent, somewhat anarchic society living in, on, and around an outer asteroid belt. The Belters were rebels, one and all, and Brennan was a smuggler. The Belt worlds had been tracking the Pak ship for days — Brennan figured to meet that ship first…He was never seen again — at least not by those alive at the time.The work fleshes out a species called the , originally introduced in a story called . The first half of the novel is titled and the second half is titled The first half was previously published as The novel will serve as a semi-sequel to .Nominated for Hugo and Locus awards in 1974.
En el siglo XXII, la combinaci?n de una bio-realimentaci?n potenciada por ordenador con unas nuevas t?cnicas de quimioterapia ha permitido al ser humano no s?lo curarse (eliminando la profesi?n m?dica), sino tambi?n alterar a voluntad su forma f?sica. La alteraci?n f?sica, sin embargo, presenta aspectos oscuros, y la Agencia de Control de Formas que dirige Behrooz Wolf tiene la misi?n de impedir que formas ilegales o peligrosas se difundan. Mientras investiga proyectos de apariencia siniestra, Wolf encuentra pistas que lo conducen al mensaje legado hace millones de ...
In the 22nd century biofeedback techniques have enabled humans the ultimate expression—the ability to transform the body into any viable form. What began as an innocent technique to reduce anxiety without drugs has raised fundamental questions about what it is to be human. Enter the Humanity Test.
He’s Code Blue when brought into the ER: a young drifter who wandered in from the desert, who was attacked for mundane reasons, and who broke his own hands on his attackers’ faces and lacerated them with the jagged bones.His name is Clay Palmer, and he’s one of the rarest people on earth… the carrier of a genetic mutation with frightening implications for humanity.With the time ticking on his self-control, Clay wages a desperate struggle to understand what has gone so wrong, with the help of psychologist Adrienne Rand and her anthropologist lover, ...
Harry Dresden has spent years being watched and suspected by the White Council's Wardens. But now he is a Warden, and it sucks more than he thought... So when movie monsters start coming to life on his watch, it's officially up to him to put them back where they came from. Only this time, his client is the White Council, and his investigation cannot fail -- no matter who falls under suspicion, no matter the cost.
In the old world shadows of Providence, Rhode Island, Nina Grey finds herself the center of a war between Hell and Earth.Struggling with her father’s recent death, Nina meets Jared Ryel by chance…or so she believes. Although his stunning good looks and mysterious talents are a welcome distraction, it soon becomes clear that Jared knows more about Nina than even her friends at Brown University. When questions outnumber answers, Jared risks everything to keep the woman he was born to save — by sharing the secret he was sworn to protect.When her father’s former associates begin following her in the dark, Nina learns that her father is not the man she thought he was, but a thief who stole from demons. Searching for the truth behind her father’s death, Nina stumbles upon something she never expected — something Hell wants — and only she holds the key.
Proxima — Wyprawa Ziemian na Astrobolidzie wystartowa?a w 2404 roku i po 131 latach podr??y (cz??ciowo w hibernacji), dotar?a do uk?adu Proxima Centauri. Badaj?c pe?n? ?ywych istot Tem?, zamro?one miasta Urpy czy gazowe olbrzymy prze?ywaj? wiele przyg?d i odkrywaj? ?lady zaawansowanej cywilizacji technicznej. Wykorzystuj?c jej zdobycze ruszaj? w dalsz? podr?? do Alfa Centauri
