Résultats pour "Paradise" dans Science-Fiction et fantasy

While the crew of the starship Flying Dutchman have been trying to assure that hostile aliens do not have access to Earth, the UN Expeditionary Force has been stranded on the planet they nicknamed "Paradise." The Flying Dutchman is headed back out on another mission, and the UN wants the ship to find out the status of the humans on Paradise. But Colonel Joe Bishop warns that they might not like what they find, and they can't do anything about it without endangering Earth.

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John Turner believes he has the perfect assignment: slip into The Villages, a sprawling paradise of 150,000 retirees, settle in with his wife, earn the trust of a few unsuspecting neighbors, and quietly build a case against a crew of military veterans tied to a $100 million heist. Three weeks into his cover, the sky flashes white and the grid collapses.

While the crew of the UN Expeditionary Force's pirate starship Flying Dutchman are enjoying a luxury vacation cruise (not!), UNEF troops are still stranded on an alien-controlled planet. Major Emily Perkins and her team are busy picking up the pieces, and it's not easy, because there is trouble on Paradise...

Evangeline Windemere knows love. Despite her wealthy mother’s objections, it’s her rebellious boyfriend, Slater, who’s always been there for her. But Evangeline is struggling with a mysterious illness. Hovering between life and death, her only hope is in the compellingly handsome, silver-eyed Dr. Sebastian Blithe. He knows what’s best for Evangeline.

They call it Paradise - an inner-city danger zone, starved of resources, starved of hope; run-down housing, run-down lives. Then a miracle happens. A dying boy is healed by the touch of a charismatic young man. And that's only the beginning. Richard brings light into the darkest places.

This is the After the End collection, Volumes 1 through 4. FIRST by Ali Hazelwood A general plans to use a nobleman's bride to teach him a lesson. After meeting her, he decides to keep her for himself. Content notes/warnings: ableism, blood, death of secondary characters, dubious consent...

When trouble rolls into town, it doesn't drift—it marches. A thick, unnatural fog descends upon the sleepy port town of Gullhaven, carrying with it a chilling menace: Starboard Stern, a jealous pirate lord whose bad intentions are eclipsed only by his terrible ideas. After months of masquerading as a charming boat salesman in a desperate, failed bid to win Olive Oyl’s hand, Starboard is finally exposed. And he isn’t leaving without her.

Everyone tries to escape from paradise. Mark Tyburn dreams of building the perfect video game. Kurt Fischer dreams of being a rich and successful executive. Daisy Tyburn dreams of having the ideal father. John Tyburn Smith dreams of fitting in. NigelDave just dreams of becoming human.

Jon Culshaw reads this epic novelisation of an original radio adventure for the Third Doctor. In Twentieth Century London the Doctor and UNIT are called to investigate a grisly murder at Space World, a futuristic new theme park on Hampstead Heath. Tagging along, journalist Sarah Jane Smith and...

Peach Blossom Paradise, set at the time of the reform, is the story of Xiumi, the daughter of a wealthy landowner and former government official who falls prey to insanity and disappears. Days later, a man with a gold cicada in his pocket turns up at their family estate and is inexplicably welcomed as a relative.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Reality was never as simple as humanity believed. Beneath forgotten history, beyond accepted truth, and hidden inside mysteries older than civilization itself, something waits to awaken. Alex stands at the center of a growing storm where impossible...

The Outer Layer is an enigma to its residents. Representatives from countless races and civilizations wander the many territories, hoping to unlock the secrets and progress further into its depths. An anomaly has been detected in space by an artefact from an extinct civilization. Ciqalo, a machine intelligence from the Wanderer civilization, is tasked with investigating and weaponizing the anomaly for a galactic war.

Milton's Paradise Lost Gets a Modern Gaming Twist! Welcome to Paradise Lost: Books I, II & IX by John Milton, with a Student Guide (As Told by Satan)—a complete, immersive retelling of John Milton’s epic, voiced by the devil you can’t help but admire. This innovative pairing of the 17th-century masterpiece with a modern gaming icon, makes Milton's work thrilling and accessible.

New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster, master of both action and emotion, reveals a world where everything is perfect, but nothing is as it seems … Earth is crowded, polluted, and dismal. Like millions of others, Jonos and Liina scrape by on her poorly paying job and what little...

In a world where a virus has spread turning most of the population into flesh-eating monsters, there are two friends partying it up in New Orleans when the infection hits. Far away from home, they are trapped and trying to make sense of all that has happened with the help of new friends and enemies along the way. Zombies aren't the only thing to fear.

Four weeks without power. Four weeks without law. And Paradise is starting to burn. The EMP didn’t kill them. The neighbors almost did. The collapse shattered the fragile order holding The Villages together. As fires spread and a string of murders ignites fear across the community, John Turner and Deputy Mitchum are pushed to the brink trying to keep control. Evidence suggests the danger may be coming from inside their own ranks. Beyond the safety of the neighborhood, Daniel, Sarah, and Tom are forced into a desperate trip toward Leesburg.

Euddan is ready to die to save the dragons. The Eternal Gale has ended. The Gods have agreed to sacrifice their lives to undo their great crime. Euddan just has to carry them into the Nexus and keep the world from ending. Wanting to spend his last days with friends and family, he doesn't know that the Great Apostate still lives and is poised to end the world. Now it's a race against time. Euddan, Vounee, Ruan, Zai, and the dragons will have to beat the Great Apostate to Paradise. And if they don't, they have to hope to arrive in time to repair the damage.

Los dos muchachos se quedaron mirando el cartel. - Oye que significa Paradise?Cuando el mundo ha cambiado completamente y toda la lucha está basada el el instinto de supervivencia, el sueño ideal es el de encontrar un paraíso en la tierra, un lugar donde vivir tranquilos, olvidados de todos y olvidando lo que hay en el exterior. Y ese lugar existe o al menos eso es lo que dice el cartel que se encuentran los protagonistas de nuestra historia: dos jovencitos con ganas de aventuras y un cazador experimentado.

Long before modern theories of human origins took shape, William F. Warren proposed an extraordinary idea—that the cradle of civilization once lay in the far North, in a lost polar homeland remembered in ancient myths and sacred texts around the world. In Paradise Found, first published in 1885, Warren explores the world’s oldest legends—from Eden and Olympus to Asgard and Avalon—tracing their shared symbolism to a common source: a vanished paradise near the Pole.