Résultats pour "The Celestials" dans Science-fiction

In a post-apocalyptic world scarred by monsters and societal collapse, a stoic wanderer named Agrippa rescues a young woman named Claudia from bandits and a monstrous dog near the isolated settlement of Mist. Reluctantly, Agrippa accompanies Claudia back to Mist, only to witness it be devastated by a massive, slug-like creature known as a loimos. The monster infects the settlement with a deadly green miasma, leaving survivors doomed without a cure.

Hace más de cien años, Bender dirigió su nave hacia las estrellas y jamás se volvió a saber de él. No ha habido rastro de él a pesar de las numerosas búsquedas realizadas por sus compañeros clones. Ahora Bob está decidido a organizar una expedición para saber cuál fue el destino de Bender, al costo que sea.

Ziggy Da Luca is a linguist recruited by NASA for reasons she can't quite fathom. After seeing the video they've intercepted, it becomes clear her work is far more central to their plans than she realised. Sent to the moon to investigate a hatch discovered by the Russians, Ziggy faces challenges she's never trained for. Seen by some as a liability, she must contend with her own crew as well as the Russian cosmonauts, as everyone races to uncover the hatch's mystery. What she finds there is beyond anything she could imagine.

Harmon Waite is the son of the most powerful angel in the Universe. He will undergo twelve trials by fire in an unrivaled hero's journey. If he is to survive, Harmon must discover his power to fight evil on the immense stage of "The Celestial Wars." Live or die—the soul-blessed worlds will never be the same.

The Celestial Trials was born from a desire to explore the possibilities of unity and to question what truly divides us. This book takes us on a journey through the eyes of the Celestial Council, a diverse group of individuals chosen not for their wealth or power, but for their resilience, integrity, and capacity to envision a world where differences are celebrated, not feared. Each council member represents a unique culture, bringing with them the values, struggles, and wisdom of their homelands.

‘Exquisite and deeply felt’ VOGUE ‘Beautifully rendered’ GRAZIA ‘Magnificent … melds sharp insight with great heart’ NICOLA DINAN ‘Thoughtful and beautifully compelling’ ALICE WINN A beautiful, heartbreaking novel about ambition, love and space from the award-winning author of...

In an Afterworld with Hell and Heaven on Earth, I'm the lowest a being can be. My life is one of drudgery, degradation—and danger. And that's before I started dealing Angelescence, a drug only I can produce, and everyone would kill for. Then I make one single mistake, and it gets me arrested, and my terrifying captor drags me to the Celestial Court—on a leash—to stand trial. My sentence?

The Celestial Banquet is a psychological and symbolic novel that explores themes such as consciousness, identity, the perception of reality, and human emotions. Through a reflective and mysterious narrative, the story invites listeners to question human behavior, internal conflicts, and the connection between the mind, experiences, and spirituality from a metaphorical and emotional perspective. The work combines elements of psychodrama, symbolism, and existential reflection to create an introspective experience that seeks to provoke questions rather than provide absolute answers.

The universe is vast, ancient, and full of secrets—and Zara Stellaris is about to face one of its greatest. On her first mission as a newly sworn Cosmos Keeper, Zara joins an elite team on an impossible task: reignite a dying sun. Entire worlds depend on their success.

Roark von Graf has been fighting for one thing since the night his family was slaughtered: to kill the Tyrant King. Even when he was transported to a strange new world called a VRMMORPG, Roark recruited an army of Trolls, built a nation of high-level Dungeons, and crushed his opposition through trickery, seedy alliances, and sheer overwhelming force, all in service of revenge.

The Dimension of Asah contains the Realm of Atlantia, home of creatures called the Shemsus. The essence of Emok, a prominent Shemsu, has become tainted by an entity only known as "the darkness". During their latest assignment, Emok passed his tainted essence unto two of their new creations: Michael and Luciel. Now, Lunok must find a way to stop this entity and find a cure for the angels before a Celestial Crisis erupts and eradicates them.

The Celestial Rulers need human women to prevent the destruction of their alien civilization. Their human agents, working nonstop to recruit suitable mates, will stop at nothing to accomplish their purpose. That purpose is simple. Pair beautiful, fertile women with multiple extraterrestrial men.

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, there exists a bond between worlds—a bond woven not by distance or form, but by the enduring power of love. This is a story that stretches across galaxies, a tale of hope and harmony that defies the very fabric of time and space. It is the story of Celestius, a being born from the radiant union of Venus and Pluto, who descends to Earth not as a ruler, but as a guide, a friend, and a lover of humankind.

Lyra's visions of the future were no ordinary premonitions; they were whispers of ancient magic buried beneath the city's streets. One vision revealed a legendary beast, Orion, who was Earth’s guardian. Together, they embarked on a quest to uncover the secrets of the hidden magic Lyra was connected to. They discovered a conspiracy threatening both their worlds. With Orion by her side, Lyra faced dark forces to protect a powerful relic, the key to preventing an apocalyptic clash. Their journey became a testament to unity, forging a new era of peace and understanding.

Though published second after Altmann's Tongue, The Din of Celestial Birds (1997) consists of the best of Evenson's early stories. They take place in a country (perhaps several countries) that seems at once everywhere and nowhere, haunted by birds, ghosts, poverty, tyranny, and the permeability of the line between the living and the dead. These stories offer a heady mix of absurdity and bleakness on the one hand and exuberant magic realism on the other.

La Cena Celestial es una novela psicológica y simbólica que explora temas como la conciencia, la identidad, la percepción de la realidad y las emociones humanas. A través de una narrativa reflexiva y misteriosa, la historia invita al lector a cuestionar el comportamiento humano, los conflictos internos y la conexión entre la mente, las experiencias y la espiritualidad desde una perspectiva metafórica y emocional. La obra combina elementos de psicodrama, simbolismo y reflexión existencial para crear una experiencia introspectiva que busca generar preguntas más que ofrecer respuestas absolutas.

Mari has terrible taste in men. Her ex-fiancé? Left her at the altar and ran off with her money. And now she’s mixed up with the reclusive mega-rich, mega-hot alien, Winter Cayne. That doesn’t sound so bad. Only rumor claims Winter murdered his first wife. Mari can’t reconcile the stories of a possessive, jealous man and the protective single dad that she met on a tropical planet. He wants to bring her home and claim her as his mate. 

Georgia wanted a prince, not a massive brute. When a clerical error lands her on a backwater planet with only anti-social Talen for company, she knows there’s been a mistake. The agency says it will take months to fix, but the more time she spends with Talen, learning about his surprising hidden depths and surrendering to his sensual embrace, the more she wonders if Celestial Mates was wrong, after all.

One Night Stand in Zero Gravity is part of a standalone series filled with sexy, possessive alien alphas and their human women who they would do everything for.

The celestial rulers need human women to prevent the end of their alien civilization. Their human agents, working nonstop to recruit suitable mates, will stop at nothing to accomplish their purpose. That purpose is simple. Pair beautiful, fertile women with multiple extraterrestrial men. If you’ve ever wondered what it would mean to have a male harem available to you, maybe you’ll be fortunate enough to find out. Keep your eyes and ears open because the universe is closer than you think. * ** It’s the end of my vacation when out of nowhere, I get abducted by aliens.