It is the Third Millennium, and Planet Earth has become a cesspool of violence and mayhem. The new guardians of society are the Judges, who have the power to dispense both justice and punishment. One of them is feared above all others. In Mega-city One, he is the law…Wrongly accused of murder and sent to the dreaded remote Aspen Prison, Judge Dredd is shocked to discover that he is a clone—the result of a genetic experiment designed to create the perfect lawman. Now, as his sinister twin plots to overthrow system, he will team up with ...
Apostat. Fugitif. Conqu?rant.Il s’appelle Julian Comstock ; il est le neveu du pr?sident des ?tats-Unis.Son p?re, le g?n?ral Bryce Comstock, a ?t? pendu pour trahison (on murmure qu’il ?tait innocent de ce crime).Julian est n? dans une Am?rique ? jamais priv?e de p?trole, une Am?rique ?tendue ? soixante ?tats, tenue de main de ma?tre par l’?glise du Dominion. Un pays en ruine, exsangue, en guerre au Labrador contre les forces mitteleurop?ennes. Un combat acharn? pour exploiter les ultimes ressources naturelles nord-am?ricaines.
In the reign of President Deklan Comstock, a reborn United States is struggling back to prosperity. Over a century after the Efflorescence of Oil, after the Fall of the Cities, after the Plague of Infertility, after the False Tribulation, after the days of the Pious Presidents, the sixty stars and thirteen stripes wave from the plains of Athabaska to the national capital in New York City. In Colorado Springs, the Dominion sees to the nation’s spiritual needs. In Labrador, the Army wages war on the Dutch. America, unified, is rising once again.Then out of Labrador come ...
From the Hugo-winning author of , an exuberant adventure in a post-climate-change America.In the reign of President Deklan Comstock, a reborn United States is struggling back to prosperity. Over a century after the Efflorescence of Oil, after the Fall of the Cities, after the Plague of Infertility, after the False Tribulation, after the days of the Pious Presidents, the sixty stars and thirteen stripes wave from the plains of Athabaska to the national capital in New York City. In Colorado Springs, the Dominion sees to the nation’s spiritual needs. In Labrador, the Army wages war on the ...
A disastrous family vacation leads Charles and his two brothers to "divorce" their warring parents. Fleeing to the Orbital Elevator, a super high-tech beanstalk, they must either return home to a devastated Earth, or continue on to a new home somewhere on the Moon--where Charlie is caught between opposing forces in a battle for global domination. First in a new series.
COMING OF AGE AMONG THE STARSMatt Bohles was content with the pleasures of low-g life in the Jovian Orbital Lab. Even if a man did get to feel a bit squeezed, growing up in a tin can 600 million klicks from Mother Earth…But the International Space Administration was losing its patience with the slow advance of science. There was talk of closing down the lab. The Earthside pols wanted publicity, adventure and profits—and not necessarily in that order.So Matt had a bright idea. He figured he’d steal a spacesuit. Grab a spare shuttlecraft. And discover life on Jupiter…
Commissioned for the anthology , edited by Mike Resnick and Martin H. Greenberg (DAW, 1993); first published in On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of Speculative Writing, Summer 1993. Later it was reprinted in several anthologies including On Spec: , , and . In 2008 it was included in collection (1 edition Quarry Press, January 2002).Winner of both the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Award (“the Aurora”) for Best English-Language Short Story of 1993 and the Crime Writers of Canada’s Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story of 1993.
Od wielu pokole? w?druj? po Ziemi dwie nikomu nieznane istoty. Obcy nie wiedz? o sobie nawzajem, ale zachowuj? szcz?tkowe wspomnienia tajemniczego zatopionego reliktu i upodobanie do morskich g??bin. Jedna z istot, uzurpator, przetrwa?a dzi?ki przystosowaniu, przybieraj?c kszta?ty wielu r??nych organizm?w. Druga, kameleon, prze?y?a wy??cznie dlatego, ?e niszczy wszystko, co jej zagra?a. Teraz podniesiony wreszcie z dna morza przez biologa morskiego Russella Suttona relikt wzywa do siebie obie istoty. Przez tysi?clecia na Ziemi ?y?y dwa niezniszczalne stworzenia… ale kameleon uwa?a, ?e jest tam miejsce tylko dla jednego z nich.Powie?? otrzyma?a nagrod? Nebula w 2004 r.
Karlail? klanas kontroliuoja tarperdvini? kirmgrau?i? tinkl? ir Euridik?s planetoje aptinka keist? giganti?k? relikt?, kur? ne?inia kas suk?r?. Galb?t tai svetimeivi? statinys, o gal vadinam?j? post?moni? architekt?rinis paveldas. Kad ir kaip b?t?, ?is atradimas i? esm?s pakeit? visos ?monijos likim?...
Carl Sagant nem kell bemutatni a hazai olvas?k?z?ns?gnek. A nemzek?zi h?r? amerikai csillag?sz ?s kozmosztkutat? azok k?z? a term?szettud?sok k?z? tartozik, akik tud?sukat ?lvezetes ?s ?rthet? form?ban osztj?k meg a laikus ?rdekl?d?kkel. Magyarorsz?gon Carl Sagan neve az ?DEN S?RK?NYAI c?m? k?nyv?vel ?s a KOZMOSZ telev?zi?s sorozattal v?lt ismertt?. A KAPCSOLAT (Contact) c?m? reg?nye igazi bestsellerr?, s?t, t?lz?s n?lk?l vil?gszenz?ci?v? v?lt, ?s a vil?...
