Résultats pour "A" dans Science-fiction

Saikou (最高 Saikō) is a Japanese word that means the best, highest, supreme, none of which applies to Richard Eniola – a duster living on Dayton IV. A dismal ball of dust located on the fringes of the Galactic Kingdom, ruled by Queen Victoria IV. Most of its lands were barren of vegetation and void of life. Those too poor to travel elsewhere in Her Majesty’s Realm had been forced to stay on that forsaken world.

The Nartakaturian Governor Esmara has been killed by the evil conqueror Orvak the Relentless. Esmara’s only daughter, Princess Etsilla and a band of survivors from a massacre orchestrated by Orvak, made the choice to leave their planet Nartakatur of the Eayila system to find a new home that they can feel safe. Before leaving, Etsilla took Orvak’s valued relic with her, the Mura Stone, an orb which has the power to absorb and counter all elements. Throughout their search of the universe the Nartakaturians have found the planet Earth and began to settle there.

The year is 2425 and London is underwater. Three hundred years ago, rising oceans drowned a vast majority of the English Isle. London is now a jungle of dead skyscrapers and submerged streets. Fighting over the scraps of a world none can remember, two Houses—the Crowns and the Rogues—have been at war for three centuries.

In the year 2154, virtual reality is an enticing escape . . . but just for the privileged. For others, like sixteen-year-old Liv, reality means living by a contaminated bay that's sickened her little sister to the brink of death. Liv is determined to find a cure. She ventures to a mysterious tropical island to infiltrate a tech empire owned by the world's most powerful man. When she encounters his son, Wolf, she's shocked. He isn't the shallow celebrity portrayed in the virtual world—he's an idealist with heart, committed to righting his father's wrongs.

Ari recently began her rookie year in the Windrider Corps, an elite airborne police force that protects the desert city of Gaobeyna. At 17, Ari is the youngest rookie on record, and has one goal: to carry forward her legendary status from the Academy and become the best protector Gaobeyna has ever known. That dream shatters when a cadet dies on her watch, sending her into self-exile in the wilderness. Meanwhile, an ancient deity lies dormant beneath Gaobeyna’s foundations. A ruthless faction has emerged in the city’s underground, and they will do anything to resurrect this malevolent force.

Death. So many of his friends dead. And the only way he would be able to stop more from dying would mean more killing. Either way, a lot of people would die. Trapped in the Zone with no memory, six clans of teens have been at war for years trying to be the clan that survives and escapes. Virtue is in charge of training the new arrivals for war, but he questions the methods of his leaders and feels wrong about fighting the other clans. The monstrous Shifters get ever more aggressive. Virtue must figure out how to protect his friends and follow his morals.

After the cataclysmic world event known as The Fallout, society regresses into city-states and mobs of marauders. Dust covers the now lifeless world. A thick haze hangs over skyscrapers, fading into an abyss of smoke. Since The Fallout, a systematized group known as Congress has taken over. They enforce strict laws, oppressive regimes, and strike down any rebellion that dares stand in the way of their perverted nationalism. They patrol the barren streets at dusk and annihilate anyone they deem a threat to their crooked ideals or their sociopolitical power.

The rain never stops. The world is drowning. Survival is everything. When the Rain Came is the first YA book in an all-new, action-packed dystopian adventure series by New York Times bestselling author Matt Eicheldinger. “If we stay here, if we keep wandering without a real plan, we won’t...

When sixteen-year-old Zoe Williams discovers she can connect with silenced voices from history and glimpse dystopian futures, she realizes she's been chosen as the unprecedented second Guardian of a magical bookmark. While her counterpart Milo Parker travels to historical censorship events, Zoe's unique abilities reveal an urgent truth: they're facing a threat that requires both past knowledge and future awareness.

An assassin with outlawed, magical abilities will do anything to get their kidnapped sisters back in this dystopic-fantasy standalone, perfect for fans of perfect for fans of Arcane and Iron Widow. Mercy has no place here. On Trinity, where the privileged live in the skies and the rest fight for...

The starship Hyperion launches a mission to aid the last colony , a struggling outpost with failing power, dwindling supplies, and sick children. Under Commander Steele, cadets Liam, Zara, Kai, and Elena face their first real mission. Liam’s determination, Zara’s tech skills, Kai’s piloting, and Elena’s compassion are all needed to save the colony. The Last Colony_compressed Through cold nebula clouds and a turbulent landing, the cadets discover a failing water pump in a collapsing cave.

A fast-paced and thought-provoking queer sci-fi/fantasy novel from #1 New York Times bestseller E.K. Johnston. Morgan Enni has things to do. A science prodigy in a university full of mage-scientists, she’s notable for having no magical ability, which only increases her ambition and drive to...

In Elleon, your fate is determined by the color of your blood. In the aftermath of the insurrection that toppled the United States government, every sixteen year old must go through the same rite of passage. A serum is administered to change the color of their blood, determining their place in society. Those with purple blood will join the elite class, moving to the capital city to live in high-tech luxury with the rest of the ruling class. The blue bloods will continue to live their lives as they have- in their small agricultural towns with minimal technology.

A space adventure off the star charts! Joshua's world is flung into chaos when he awakens to discover his parents have vanished from their spaceship. Alone with his younger sister Rebecca, he embarks on a journey to find them but soon learns he's not alone in this part of the galaxy and that Rebecca may be the target of the AOC. To keep her safe, Joshua must trust his intuition and put his faith in an unlikely ally to find a planet that doesn't exist.

Leigh Bardugo’s Six of Crows meets Alexandra Bracken’s Passenger in this spellbinding conclusion to the “vivid and compelling” (BCCB) New York Times bestselling Last Magician series. Unite the Stones Free the City Remake the World Once, Esta believed that she could change the fate of...

Carlo, a Fivurian, must overcome the impact of the tides on the planet's power system whilst keeping his love, Sello, safe. Meanwhile, Cathy tries to persuade her superiors to intervene and save the lives of the planet's humanoid population. If she can save them, they will need a new home, but Earth's factions have different ideas. Meanwhile, another intelligent species on the planet, the Sharok, wait to feast on any human or Fivurian who ends up in the water.

Taylor erwacht im Unterschlupf der Fraktion und glaubt, ihre große Liebe für immer verloren zu haben. Als sie eine zweite Chance bekommt, Jonathan zu retten, zögert sie keine Sekunde. Doch kaum sind die beiden wieder vereint, wartet auch schon die nächste Gefahr: Emerdale will die Weltwirtschaftsausstellung in Tokio für ihre bösen Machenschaften nutzen. Um Emerdale aufzuhalten, greift die Fraktion zu überaus fraglichen Mitteln, die nicht nur Taylor und Jonathan, sondern auch ihre Beziehung auf eine harte Probe stellen. Schaffen sie es, den bevorstehenden Krieg zu verhindern?

What if you never had to die? For Symone,that's too good to be true. She would rather hide in her room and read. Adventure calls when a strange group of people shows up and invites her to a mysterious school. With almost no information she takes a leap of fear. The world that awaits her is full of impossible obstacles and incredible rewards.

Twelve years after his mother's disappearance, Zahn makes his annual hike up to Zikhara Peak to sleep above the clouds - only to be awoken by a monstrous roar. He watches as an extraordinary object thunders down from the sky and impacts onto the silvery beach below, changing the course of his young life forever.

When you've lost everything, there's only one way to go...unless you find a new direction. Stranded in the scablands, Twist is lost in the dust again. To find his way out, he’ll have to make new allies, learn new skills, and overcome crippling self doubt. Will Twist find himself in time to save Canyon City?