Résultats pour "The Future" dans Dystopique

The Future – as the richest people on the planet have discovered – is where the money is. The Future is a few billionaires leading the world to destruction while safeguarding their own survival with lavish bunkers. The Future is private weather, technological prophecy and highly deniable weapons. The Future is a handful of friends—the daughter of a cult leader, a non-binary hacker, an ousted Silicon Valley visionary, the concerned wife of a dangerous CEO, and an internet-famous survivalist—hatching a daring plan. It could be the greatest heist ever. Or the cataclysmic end of civilization.

The bestselling, award-winning author of The Power delivers a “page-turning” (Los Angeles Times), “propulsive” (The Boston Globe), “thrilling” (BookPage, starred review) tour de force where a handful of friends plot a daring heist to save the world from the tech giants whose greed...

Bloomsbury presents The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon, read by Alana Kerr Collins. THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION, FULLY UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL A lavishly reimagined tenth anniversary edition of the first novel in the sensational Bone Season series, by the Sunday Times and New York...

Bloomsbury presents The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon, read by Alana Kerr Collins. Dream-walk through the gritty streets of dystopian London and its web of spirits in the first book of the New York Times bestselling dark fantasy series, The Bone Season. “Intelligent, inventive, dark, and...

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR An unsettling masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will impact us all. “The best science-fiction nonfiction novel I’ve ever read.” —Jonathan Lethem, New York Times...

In an alternate history of Detroit, the Motor City was never surrendered to the US. Its residents deal with pollution, poverty, and the legacy of racism—and strange and magical things are happening: children rule over their own kingdom in the trees and burned houses regenerate themselves. When Gloria arrives looking for answers and her missing granddaughters, at first she finds only a hungry mouse in the derelict home where her daughter was murdered. But the neighbours take pity on her and she turns to their resilience and impressive gardens for sustenance.

In a city where time itself is regulated by an all-seeing system, Anya Liron is trained to fix errors—not question them. Chronos governs every second of daily life with flawless precision. But when subtle anomalies begin to ripple through the system, Anya discovers something impossible: Chronos is no longer just correcting the city. It is listening.

A New York Times Notable Book Louise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in the wake of a...

From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower: After the near-extinction of the human race, one young man with extraordinary gifts will reveal whether the human race can learn from its past and rebuild their future ... or is doomed to self-destruction. In the future, nuclear war has...

Inside this volume you’ll encounter a flawless time-rescue gone wrong, a beauty treatment with terrifying consequences, a detective hunted by a body-hopping killer, and a homesteader uncovering a truth that rewrites Earth itself. You’ll also find dragons that defy myth, fairy-tale chaos, supernatural horror, and high-concept science fiction that blends heart, humor, and imagination. From time travel and first contact to magical realism, monsters, and folklore-inspired fantasy —every story is brought vividly to life by a stellar narration cast.

After colonizing Mars, humanity faces its next challenge…expansion. The World Council must vote on funding for a massive project that could bring civilization out from under the glass dome habitats. But conspiracy threatens progress when two political factions disagree. The only way to move forward is to resolve differences…or end them.

Dark Future DuologyBooks 1-2 - The future of humanity comes at a price. Humanity has established its first permanent colony on Mars, but survival beneath massive glass domes is only the beginning. As political factions battle for control of the planet's future, one man finds himself caught in a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government. When police officer Halem Scrimpshire is framed for the assassination of a prominent World Council member, his life is shattered. Branded a murderer and driven by the loss of his wife, he embarks on a relentless quest for justice.

Zürich, 2049: Vor dem ersten Schweizer Robotergericht steht Martin Landis unter Anklage – ein Verfahren, so surreal wie die Welt, in der es stattfindet. Ein Vierteljahrhundert zuvor beginnen sich drei Leben miteinander zu verweben: Ajoub, ein afrikanischer Flüchtling, der in Bitcoin und Technologie einen Weg zur Freiheit sieht. Sarah, die in der Quantenphysik den Widerspruch zwischen Wahrheit und Wirklichkeit erkennt. Und Martin, der nach einem schweren Verlust in östlichen Lehren nach Sinn sucht.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author L. K. Steven, The Kindling is Fahrenheit 451 for the ChatGPT generation—a terrifying work of speculative fiction perfect for fans of Emily St. John Mandel. If art could kill, would you risk your life for it? In a near-future United States where cinemas...

After the near-extinction of humanity, a new kind of alien-human hybrid must come to terms with their identity—before their powers destroy what is left of humankind, in this thought-provoking science fiction novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Parable of The Sower. Since a...

Best-selling novelist Michael O’Brien returns to the theme of people of faith striving to find their way through a societal collapse during the rise of new dimensions of totalitarianism. Set in the near future, all of North America is plunged into crisis as basic communications and other services suddenly and inexplicably fail. As the tension mounts, a disparate group of people come together from several directions, apparently by coincidence. Many of them are strangers to each other, and some are very young—whom their parents and guardians call “our pied piper children.

From the bestselling author of Warm Bodies comes a new story of connection—to technology and to each other—that asks how hard we’re willing to fight to stay human. A genre-defying novel for fans of Neuromancer, Klara and the Sun, and speculative fiction with a heart. All Robin wants is to...

Jess desperately wants to be a mother, so when she discovers a young boy lost in the woods near her home, her heart goes out to him. The boy, who Jess and her husband call “Buddy,” can’t tell them his name or anything about his family, but he’s clearly been through a lot. When her husband cautions her not to get too involved, Jess brushes him off. She would do anything for this child—and soon, she’ll have to prove it.

I traveled twenty-two years into the past to change the future and prevent the nightmare that threatens the Earth. I founded the Syndicate, which has by now become the most powerful organization in the world. It comprises the most talented Evolvers humanity has to offer—I selected them personally, guided by the knowledge from the future. I have now assembled a small army of Evolvers under the auspices of the Syndicate to clear the descent from the mountain and reach an incredibly powerful monster—the Silkworm, whose abilities I intend to claim for myself.

Bloomsbury presents Liberation Day by George Saunders, read by George Saunders, Tina Fey, Michael McKean, Edi Patterson, Jenny Slate, Jack McBrayer, Melora Hardin and Stephen Root. Named a book of the year 2022 by the Sunday Times, The Times, Guardian, Irish Times, New Statesman, BBC and...