Résultats pour "1 Innocence" dans Science-fiction

Earth has attained world peace at last. Overseen by the World Council, based in Jerusalem, the planet has truly become a global community, and humanity has reached an age of enlightenment. This is the time when the visitors arrive. Wielding near-miraculous technology, they arrive claiming to have seeded Earth with humans, and have returned to claim "their own." Their claims and their appearance seem prophesied by the Bible, and religion and politics clash as arguments break out about whether these visitors have the right to take people.

Our future is the past, and the present is forever altered by it. Science is both the liberator and the destroyer: creating heroes and villains alike. Three children find themselves living in a world of vicious cycles, subject to the whims of ages long past. Torn from their families by a combination of greed, politics, and circumstance; this is their story—their loss of innocence.

Grace has a loving family, fiancé, a comfortable life in a close-knit community, and unshakable faith. So why does her life feel incomplete? Rayne surveys the ruins of New York from her home in a skeletal skyscraper and promises herself that today will be different—today, she’ll find happiness. Triste is an addict, choosing an anesthetized life over facing her demons.

In the wake of immortality, innocence became prized most highly. The lives of four young women who could not be more different are connected by an irresistible gravity that draws them closer and closer, but to annihilation or consummation?

Ian and Lance are typical All-American teenagers: good at sports, martial arts, smart, and girl crazy. Best of friends, they are inseparable, when suddenly their lives are shattered. A meteor lands in Greenland with no warning, and with it comes new life. Ian and Lance's parents are stuck in Hawaii when the riots close in on their home. With their parents halfway across the world, the boys are abruptly forced to forsake their childhood in order to survive.