Résultats pour "Aurora" dans Science-Fiction et fantasy

Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora. Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, Aurora is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.

21 janvier 2228, calendrier terrestre. 19 h 30 GMT Une alarme se déclenche. Dans l'heure qui suit, la station coloniale SCS-Pollux entière s'effondre, emportant deux cent mille vies dans la tombe. Une infestation destructrice, des rescapés terrifiés, une fuite sans fin et chaotique. Loan Dæron se retrouve plongé au cœur de cette apocalypse. Il ne tardera pas à la comprendre, une force terrifiante s'est glissée parmi eux. Invisible, et pourtant sous leurs yeux.

Alone since her father's murder, Aurora has spent years hunting his killers. Battle-weary she's ready to start over where no one knows who or what she is, she just has one last mission to complete. Everything is going to plan until she discovers the beautiful winged girl caged underground. Her decision to rescue Evie and to help her get home safely, despite avians being infamous for selling out shapeshifters like Aurora to cutters and black-market flesh dealers, will put her on a perilous path.

Le temps des menaces assombrit le ciel de Toronto… Aidés par une horde de zombies, les vampires de la ville sont résolus à anéantir les sorciers en assiégeant leur palais réputé imprenable. Sauf qu'un traître s'est infiltré au cœur même de la Cour afin d'en neutraliser les défenses, piégeant ainsi une centaine d'occupants.

Suite à l'assassinat d'Alistard Vorlock, les rues de Toronto sont plus dangereuses que jamais. Desmond, le sorcier qui cherche par tous les moyens à me mettre dans son lit, serait peut-être en mesure de désamorcer le conflit. Sauf que ce dernier préfère me poursuivre de ses avances pendant que la situation s'envenime.

From one of science fiction's most powerful voices comes Aurora, the incredible story of humankind's first voyage beyond the solar system. "This is hard SF the way it's mean to be written: technical, scientific, with big ideas and a fully realized society." -Booklist Our voyage from Earth began...

In a hidden world sustained by the Northern Lights, the legacy of Claus is beginning to fracture.Jewel has spent her life preparing to inherit a role she doesn’t fully believe in—raised by a father who carries it as a burden, not a calling. But as the North begins to falter, she starts to...

Tout ça parce que j'ai eu le cran de refuser ses avances. Pour la peine, je l'ai tué, mais en attendant quelle plaie ! La nuit, je suis Famine, l'un des quatre cavaliers de l'apocalypse, et ex-meurtrière qui s'est reconvertie dans la profession de garde du corps. Et lorsque vient le jour, je me trouve coincée avec l'identité de Samantha, une lycéenne des plus ordinaires. La Cour des sorciers de Toronto vient de me confier la protection de son lord.

Certaines personnes ont un mauvais karma, les veinardes : le mien est carrément tragique ! Et vous savez quoi ? J'ai l'intime conviction que le pire reste encore à venir. Une hécatombe est à deux doigts de dévaster les rues de Toronto.

In the year 2425, the opulent city of New Geneva towers above the squalid undercity known as the Dredges. Sixteen-year-old Elara Vayle, haunted by the loss of her parents in a mysterious explosion, is determined to escape her grim reality. Guided by her dying mother's last words, she stows away on the starship Aurora, hoping for a new beginning. But the ship is not just a vessel; it's a battleground of secrets, tensions, and hidden agendas.

Humanity is caught in the slow collapse of coastlines, governments, and trust. In the middle of this unraveling world stands Malcolm Carter, a quiet mathematician who turns to equations the way others turn to prayer. While nations argue and seas rise, he begins work that might rewrite the future...

Nova is running out of time. Three days. That's all she has before scale sickness reaches her heart a slow, suffocating illness that will consume her from the inside out if she doesn't stop it. The only way to stop it: bond with her dragon. But Nova has a secret she's kept from everyone, even...

The Confederated Systems Alliance has spread to dozens of systems, creating the first true interstellar alliance dedicated to bringing peace and prosperity to all inhabited worlds. Unfortunately, some see this new alliance as a threat to their own seats of power, and would do anything to stop it. After a well deserved rest, Captain Nathan Scott is once again called into action. This time, it is not the fate of the galaxy that is on his shoulders, but the life of one of his dearest friends. But not all is as it appears.

Destiny awaits ... whether youre ready for it or not. Bucky Drake literally just got his managerial position at McDaniels, but hes already been promoted to "Hero" whether he wants the gig or not. Dragged against his will through a yawning purple vortex by a mouthy catgirl, he finds himself in...

For humans, the circus is a place filled with wonder and amazement. For Harrow, though, it’s a place to hide from those who slaughtered her entire clan. Disguising her abilities as part of her act has kept her true identity safe for years. Until he arrives. A strange new attraction with no name, no memory of who—or even what—he is, let alone an explanation for his odd yet deadly powers. But beneath the layers of anger and isolation, one glimpse into his inky eyes reveals a soul that calls out to the loneliness in her own. And so she chooses him.

To save her brother and protect her family’s future, a powerful princess must join forces with a dashing man from her past in this thrilling space adventure, the second novel in the Consortium Rebellion trilogy. As the dutiful daughter of High House von Hasenberg, Bianca set aside her personal...

Carver Marceau is Kresova, an ancient race of vampires ruled by a deadly queen bent on keeping her reign at all costs. Carver believes Aurora is one of the Drias, the first of three fated harem queens destined to return the balance to the Kresova. As new allies are formed and the other consorts of Aurora’s harem are found, it’s a race against the clock as they battle against Queen Morana and her followers to protect the future of the Kresova vampires and Aura’s heart. A rising queen. A deadly court full of intrigue. And a prophecy formed by fate.

Freed from the golden clutches of the Sun King, Lor now finds herself in the hands of Nadir, the Aurora Prince. Convinced she’s hiding something, he’s willing to do whatever it takes to make her talk. But Lor knows the value of secrets—she’s been keeping them her entire life—and she’s not letting hers go without a fight. When Lor and Nadir team up to search for a lost item that holds the key to her past and her future, she isn’t sure if she can trust him. All she knows is she won’t fall for his promises and make the same mistakes again.

Nachdem ein Solarsturm die Energieversorgung der Welt komplett lahmlegt, kämpft Aubrey Wheeler um das Überleben in ihrer Vorstadtsiedlung Aurora - ihr Bruder hingegen hat mit seinem beachtlichen Vermögen schon vor Jahren einen Bunker gebaut, in den er sich zurückziehen und Aubrey ebenfalls in Sicherheit bringen möchte. Kann Aubrey ihm trauen? Und hat ihr Exfreund, der plötzlich wieder vor der Tür steht, wirklich nur ihr Wohlergehen im Sinn?

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM NETFLIX AND ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR KATHRYN BIGELOW “Fantastic story, a real page-turner. Impossible to put down."" – Stephen King From the author of Cold Storage comes a riveting, eerily plausible thriller, told with the menace and flair of...