Résultats pour "Nemesis" dans Space-opera

Après les horreurs d'Isstvan V, Horus se déclare en guerre ouverte contre l'Imperium. Dans les recoins sombres du palais de l'Empereur, de bien mystérieuses personnes se réunissent. Leur plan est d'envoyer une équipe d'assassins pour exécuter l'archi-traître Horus et ainsi mettre un terme à cette guerre avant qu'elle n'embrase la galaxie toute entière. Mais ce qu'ils ignorent, c'est qu'Horus et ses sombres alliés se sont engagés dans un plan tout aussi sinistre que le leur.

After the horrors of Istvaan V, Horus declares outright war against the Imperium. In the shadows of the Emperor's Palace, powerful figures convene. Their plan is to send a team of assassins to execute the arch-traitor Horus and end the war for the galaxy of mankind before it's even begun. But what they cannot know is that another assassin is abroad already, with his sights firmly set on killing the Emperor.

Depuis qu'elle a découvert des milliers de nouvelles planètes, l'humanité s'est lancée dans la plus grande ruée vers les terres de son histoire. Des vaisseaux colons disparaissent mystérieusement sans laisser la moindre trace. Des armées privées se forment en secret. Le dernier échantillon existant de la protomolécule est volé. Des attaques terroristes inimaginables auparavant mettent à genoux les planètes intérieures.

A thousand worlds have opened, and the greatest land rush in human history has begun. As wave after wave of colonists leave, the power structures of the old solar system begin to buckle. Ships are disappearing without a trace. Private armies are being secretly formed. The sole remaining protomolecule sample is stolen. Terrorist attacks previously considered impossible bring the inner planets to their knees. The sins of the past are returning to exact a terrible price.

Light years from Earth, an alien planet forced their queen from power and cast her into space. For millions of years, the queen's ship wandered the cosmos, until it crashed on Earth. As a child, Michael Hems first lost his mother to cancer, and then his father to the bottom of a bottle. Growing up in a small town, Michael's friends became his life. The only one he knew. The only one he wanted. But the night he found the ship, everything he loved was thrown into jeopardy.

“A totally new and original work that stretches his talents to their fullest . . . welcome back, champ!”—The Detroit News In the twenty-third century pioneers have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orbital colonies. One of the colonies, Rotor, has broken away from the...

Mille nuovi mondi sono adesso raggiungibili. Il più grande esodo della storia del genere umano sta per iniziare. Mentre orde di coloni partono alla volta dei nuovi orizzonti, le vecchie strutture di potere del sistema solare sono prossime a crollare. Intere flotte scompaiono, i sistemi di difesa sono inermi di fronte alla forza degli eserciti di coloro che bramano il potere, il terrore manda a segno attacchi prima d'ora impensabili, che mettono in ginocchio i pianeti interni.

Commander Terra Rush has spent the last eight months mourning Gryffin, believing he died when his ship crashed. When he returns to her, broken and scarred from months of torture at the hands of the Foundation, it feels like a miracle - at first. His unpredictable mechanical side, reawakened by the brutality he endured as a prisoner, threatens to destroy him. He's lost the trust of the colonists. Has he lost part of himself as well?

They had seven years to prepare. Earth is lost.Seven years ago the New Earth colony received one final message from Earth…a warning. First, a global pandemic, then the emergence of a new species. A war for survival ravaged the Sol system. Now they are coming for the colony.Many colonists...

Während die Horus-Häresie sich in der ganzen Galaxis ausbreitet, erfasst auch der Krieg immer mehr Gebiete, ob im Offenen oder im Geheimen. Auf Terra werden Geheimmissionen in Gang gesetzt, die alles bedrohen, wofür das Imperium steht, während die Word Bearers, die Space Wolves und die Thousand Sons alle ihrem Schicksal begegnen und schwere Entscheidungen zu treffen haben. Welten werden verwüstet, Legionen erheben sich und fallen, und die Galaxis wird nie wieder dieselbe sein.

Captain Cross, Doktor Petrova und Lieutenant Larik fliegen mit der MÖBIUS zur Heimatwelt der Zukunftsrebellen, um die geretteten Offiziere nach Hause zu bringen. Doch die Sternennation steht kurz vor der Auslöschung durch die Ash'Gul'Kon. Admiral Pelsano will helfen, aber das Parlament billigt keinen Einsatz. Das Ende scheint unausweichlich. Unterdessen sieht sich die Republik mit der Rückkehr des letzten Gefangenen sowohl einer innenpolitischen Krise als auch einer humanitären Katastrophe gegenüber.

Nach dem Schrecken von Isstvan V erklärt Horus dem Imperium offen den Krieg. In den Schatten des Imperialen Palasts treten mächtige Gestalen zusammen und beauftragen eine Gruppe Assassinen, den Erzverräter Horus auszuschalten und den Kampf um die Galaxis zu beenden, bevor er überhaupt beginnt. Doch sie ahnen nicht, dass bereits ein anderer Assassine auf dem Weg ist, um den Imperator zu töten.

With over 10 million copies sold, The Expanse has become one of the biggest science fiction phenomenons of the decade. The fifth book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series, Nemesis Games drives the crew of the Rocinante apart, and as they struggle to survive, the inner planets fall...

Ein interstellares Portal hat sich geöffnet. Angespornt von den ungeahnten Möglichkeiten, die sich damit bieten, bricht die Menschheit zu den Sternen auf und besiedelt fremde Welten. Inmitten der blutigen Raumschlachten um die Ressourcen der neuen Planeten stoßen die Siedler auf die Überreste einer uralten Zivilisation. Für Captain James Holden und seine Crew beginnt ein Wettlauf mit der Zeit, denn das, was die außerirdische Zivilisation ausgelöscht hat, ist immer noch dort draußen.

When a kidnapping attempt on the Mage-Queen of Mars is thwarted by luck, leaving thousands dead in its wake, Prince-Chancellor Damien Montgomery returns to field operations one more time. The evidence leads to one place: Tau Ceti. In Tau Ceti, Mage-Commander Roslyn Chambers finds herself without a posting as her teaching tour ends. Before she can take any kind of vacation, an old friend from her pre-Navy days shows up claiming to have information about the attempt on the Queen.

La quinta entrega de la saga superventas en la que se basa la serie de TV The Expanse. Se han abierto miles de mundos y se ha desatado la mayor fiebre por ocupar el territorio de la historia de la humanidad. A medida que los colonos se marchan en oleadas sucesivas, las estructuras de poder del viejo Sistema Solar comienzan a ceder. Las naves desaparecen sin dejar rastro. De manera clandestina, han empezado a formarse ejércitos privados. Alguien ha robado la única muestra de la protomolécula.

Liza Pound is feeling the bullseye on her back. But does she really know how big it actually is? The foxes have put a serious bounty on her head. And they want it, literally, in someone's freezer. Even a routine League mission now can set off a chain of events. And once begun, the Killer Bunny will have to become something more. Now she's Nemesis Rising.

Bringing back another alien species, Captain Stanley never anticipated the backlash. Meanwhile, Marine Captain Peters breaking the chain of command is brewing more problems than he had ever imagined. On the verge of the exodus, the Rukpli again show their ability to strike at the right time. Behind the Rukpli lurks a Supreme Leader, who appears to know-all and see-all.

Mercy Kincaid is a fugitive from her own family. Her dangerous telepathic gifts make her a target. So is anyone she gets close to. When her best friend is captured and tortured, Mercy's only hope is to reunite with the family that tried to murder her as a child. She trusts few among her blood relatives, but finds herself intrigued by an enigmatic and dangerous killer. Reaper has spent a lifetime watching his people die. He's vowed to kill anyone who jeopardizes their survival. Mercy's gifts are the biggest threat they've faced in 11 years.

One last mission. It's a promise familiar to Captain John Duggan. Each final battle has another following it, with another after that. They come to him with the inevitability of death. His latest task seems no different to the others before it. As events progress, Duggan begins to believe - he starts to see how his life might change at the end of it and how the lives of billions in the Confederation may be saved if he succeeds. This time, his superiors plan no less than the destruction of the Helius Blackstar itself.