He's a fallen angel. She's a rockabilly reporter. Together they must solve a deadly string of murders plaguing the mortal and the immortal worlds.Griffin Shaw used to be a PI, but that was over fifty years ago when gumshoes hoofed the streets… and he was still alive. Now he's a Centurion, an angel who assists other murdered souls through their journey to the afterlife. But while Shaw might be an angel… he's no saint. Haunted by the mysterious events surrounding his own death, he seizes a chance to wreak some vengeance when he witnesses a deadly attack ...
True love can last an eternity… but immortality comes at a price…On the midnight shift at a hospital in rural Maine, Dr. Luke Findley is expecting another quiet evening of frostbite and the occasional domestic dispute. But the minute Lanore McIlvrae – Lanny – walks into his ER, she changes his life forever. A mysterious woman with a past and plenty of dark secrets, Lanny is unlike anyone Luke has ever met. He is inexplicably drawn to her… despite the fact that she is a murder suspect with a police escort. And as she begins to tell her story, ...
"The forces of Light and Datk battle over Las Vegas in this very exciting series… Read at your own risk – it'll keep you up past your bedtime." – Charlaine HarrisVicki Pettersson returns with the second sign of the Zodiac! Joanna Archer has discovered the truth about her mysterious heritage to become a fully-fledged member of the supernatural Zodiac force, the Archer.Even as a mortal, Joanna Archer was nobody's idea of a victim. But now, infused with the power to alter the supernatural battle between Shadow and Light forever, what she's become is a target. And when a toxic virus invades the valley, so do all of her allies. It's up to Joanna to find the cure that will save them all, but in order to do so she'll have to embrace her Shadow side… even if it leaves her with nowhere to hide in an all-out battle with the demons of her past.
Why pay for costumes, scenery, props or actors when the most brilliant drama of all time is unfolding before your very eyes, in vivid color — in 1050 A.D.? Just the film crew of that stupendous motion picture saga as they journey back in time to capture history in the making.First published as .
Earthling Sutty has been living a solitary, well-protected life in Dovza City on the planet Aka as an official Observer for the interstellar Ekumen. Insisting on all citizens being pure "producer-consumers," the tightly controlled capitalist government of Aka — the Corporation — is systematically destroying all vestiges of the ancient ways: "The Time of Cleansing" is the chilling term used to describe this era. Books are burned, the old language and calligraphy are outlawed, and those caught trying to keep any part of the past alive are punished and then reeducated. Frustrated in her attempts to study the linguistics and literature ...
The Intersolar Commonwealth is in turmoil as the Living Dream's deadline for launching its Pilgrimage into the Void draws closer. Not only is the Ocisen Empire fleet fast approaching on a mission of genocide, but also an internecine war has broken out between the post-human factions over the destiny of humanity.Countering the various and increasingly desperate agents and factions is Paula Myo, a ruthlessly single-minded investigator, beset by foes from her distant past and colleagues of dubious allegiance…but she is fast losing a race against time.At the heart of all this is Edeard the ...
The building does not have thirteenth floor: fourteenth immediately follows twelfth. But three very strange-looking gentlemen want to rent it nevertheless.
has propelled Robert J. Sawyer into the limelight as one of science fiction's hot new writers, earning him the prestigious Nebula Award in the process. In this fast-paced thriller, Dr. Peter Hobson's investigations into death and afterlife lead him to create three separate electronic versions of himself: one has no memory of physical existence and represents life after death; one has no knowledge of death or aging and represents immortality; and the third is left unaltered as a control. But all three have escaped into the worldwide matrix...and one of them is a killer.The story was first serialised in magazine in the mid-December 1994 to March 1995 issues, under the name , before its first novel publication in May, 1995.Won Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1995.Nominated for Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1996.
Pilot Pirx is an astronaut, a fresh-faced physical powerhouse, but no genius. His superiors send him on the most dangerous missions, either because he is expendable, or because they trust his bumbling ability to survive in almost any habitat or dilemma. Follow Pirx now through a world of hyper-technology and super-psychology from his early days as a hopelessly inept cadet soloing with a pair of sex-crazed horseflies… to a farside moon station built by bickering madmen… to a chase through space after a deadly sphere of light… to an encounter with a mossy old robot whose programming has slipped.
Огромный серый зверь февраль заживо съел Харви Свика. А вот и он, погребенный в животе того удушающего месяца, размышляет, сможет ли когда-нибудь отыскать дорогу в промерзших закоулках, что лежат между настоящим и Пасхой. Харви не слишком много раздумывал о своих шансах. Очень вероятно, он так и скучал бы, пока однажды в голову не пришла мысль, что время тянется слишком медленно. Ему даже могло показаться — он забывает дышать. Тут, скорее всего, люди удивятся, почему такой превосходный молодой человек погиб в лучший момент своей жизни. Это останется грандиозной тайной до тех пор, пока некий великий сыщик не решит воссоздать день из жизни Харви Свика....
Огромный серый зверь февраль заживо съел Харви Свика. А вот и он, погребенный в животе того удушающего месяца, размышляет, сможет ли когда-нибудь отыскать дорогу в промерзших закоулках, что лежат между настоящим и Пасхой. Харви не слишком много раздумывал о своих шансах. Очень вероятно, он так и скучал бы, пока однажды в голову не пришла мысль, что время тянется слишком медленно. Ему даже могло показаться — он забывает дышать. Тут, скорее всего, люди удивятся, почему такой превосходный молодой человек погиб в лучший момент своей жизни. Это останется грандиозной тайной до тех пор, пока некий великий сыщик не решит воссоздать день из жизни Харви Свика....
