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On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy died, and the world changed. What if you could change it back? Maybe Jake Epping can....

World War Z: The Complete Edition is a new recording of Max Brooks’ best-selling novel, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War....

Jane Charlotte has been arrested for murder. She tells police that she is a member of a secret organization devoted to fighting evil; her division is called the Department for the Final Disposition of Irredeemable Persons - "Bad Monkeys" for short....

A completely reimagined epic of the man known as Robin Hood from multi-award-winning, bestselling author Stephen R. Lawhead - now with the complete trilogy in one volume....

In the late 1800s, three sisters use witchcraft to change the course of history in this powerful novel of magic, family, and the suffragette movement....

A multigenerational saga traverses the glamour of old Hollywood and the seductive draw of modern-day showbiz....

In 1940 Charles A. Lindbergh, heroic aviator and rabid isolationist, is elected president. Shortly thereafter, he negotiates a cordial "understanding" with Adolf Hitler....

A blazing novel of startling originality about the fragility and resilience of life in our universe, Marie-Helene Bertino’s Beautyland is a remarkable evocation of feeling in exile at home and introduces a gentle, unforgettable alien for our times....

When We Cease to Understand the World is a book about the complicated links between scientific and mathematical discovery, madness, and destruction....

When Britain intercepted a French ship and its precious cargo, an unhatched dragon's egg, Captain Will Laurence unexpectedly became master and commander of the noble dragon he named Temeraire....

When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes its precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Captain Will Laurence from his seafaring life into an uncertain future....

In the last years of the dying Qing Empire, a courtesan is found frozen in a doorway. Her death is clouded by rumors of foxes, which are believed to lure people by transforming themselves into beautiful women and handsome men....

After receiving the title of Margrave de Valier, Max has set off on campaign as part of the royal army commanded by the Duke de Clairmont, Marshal of Vestonia.

A murder mystery set in a world where the Nazis won World War II - for fans of The Plot Against America and The Man in the High Castle....

Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy....

The first in a series of outlandishly clever adventures featuring the resourceful, fearless literary detective Thursday Next....

A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story, perfect for fans of Stranger Things and Black Mirror.

A sweeping historical saga that traces five generations of fiercely powerful mothers and daughters—witches whose magical inheritance is a dangerous threat....

In the Micronesian Islands, a top-secret US undersea lab vanishes . . .At the same time, off Bermuda, a bathysphere operated by NUMA and overseen by Kurt Austin is attacked and becomes stranded half a mile below the surface.

Cairo, 1912: Though Fatma el-Sha’arawi is the youngest woman working for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities, she’s certainly not a rookie, especially after preventing the destruction of the universe last summer....

For 60 years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the federal district of Sitka, a temporary safe haven created in the wake of the Holocaust....

Irene is a professional spy for the mysterious Library, which harvests fiction from different realities. And along with her enigmatic assistant Kai, she's posted to an alternative London. Their mission - to retrieve a dangerous book....

The ritual proved successful, granting Ed a miraculous escape from a dying world and an opportunity to start a new life. What he did not expect was that this vibrant new world would be filled with dangers waiting around every corner.

Late in the 26th century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors---alien-killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it....

In this breathtaking conclusion to the epic series, Ky, the pilot from the future, and Lucilla, Empress of Britannia, lead their empire to the climactic showdown against Carthage. The fight in conquered territories, rebelling against Carthaginian overlords, is over.

Two young men, Jules Verne and Herbert George Wells, are destined for greatness, as authors, but are forced to turn from writing science fiction And fantasies. Not because they are failures, but because They are the only ones who can save a world Fallen into darkness… Betrayed by forces from beyond space… From beyond time. Born to save the world from an… INVASION OF EARTH! An invasion where the enemy can be anyone… Even your own brother or father!

The Soviets invade Afghanistan, and the governments of Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev jockey for position on the international stage. CIA operative Fred Poole races against the clock to decode the pieces of a Soviet puzzle that could lead to war.

Selah Kleios is twenty-two years old and suddenly one of the most important women in the empires. The role of Imperial Historian is her birthright, something she’s been preparing for since birth—but she was supposed to have more time to learn the role from her father, the previous Historian. In the wake of her father’s sudden and shocking assassination, Selah finds herself custodian of more than just the Imperial Archives, the towering central library that safeguards all collective knowledge of the Roman Imperium and its client empires.

THE SECOND BOOK OF A FOUR BOOK SERIES OF EXCITEMENT AND ADVENTURE. 1. SECOND WAR OF THE WORLDS, BOOK TWO TO FIGHT THE MARTIANS AND WIN, G-ONE HAS TO GO BACK AND REVIEW WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE FIRST INVASION. 2. HOLLOW EARTH SAGA THE SPECIAL FORCES ARE FACING A BATTLE AND STRUGGLE ON THEIR WAY TO FINDING THE TERRORISTS THAT MIGHT BE MORE THAN THEY CAN HANDLE...FOR THERE ARE PREHISORIC MONSTERS BEANEATH THE EARTH...JUST AS JULES VERNE RECORDED AND LEFT RECORDS WHICH THEY HAVE FOUND

War of the Worlds never happened. It was a science fiction novel written by Herbert George Wells. That's what history tells us. And it's a lie! Made up by G One, a powerful international organization after they alter the memories of the world, to cover the fact that our world was invaded and almost perished beneath the conquering Martians who landed here. We didn't defeat them. Mother Nature did! But now, the aliens are back. Stronger, more powerful, and more cunning. And only one organization can possibly defeat them...G-ONE. And the action and adventure only gets better and better in the ...

In Pillars of Fire, Ray Bradbury presents a gripping tale that intertwines themes of faith, doubt, and the quest for truth. Set against a backdrop of political and social upheaval, the story follows a group of individuals grappling with the impact of a devastating event that challenges their beliefs and perceptions of reality. Bradbury's characteristic lyrical prose immerses readers in a world where the boundaries between the sacred and the profane blur.

Camford, 1920. Gilded and glittering, England's secret magical academy is no place for Clover, a commoner with neither connections nor magical blood. She tells herself she has fought her way there only to find a cure for her brother Matthew, one of the few survivors of a faerie attack on the battlefields of WWI which left the doors to faerie country sealed, the study of its magic banned, and its victims cursed.

**Uncover the Truth Behind the Shadowy World of Power and Greed** Are you ready to delve into a world where corruption and organized crime reign supreme? "Organized Crime and Corruption: A Profitable Partnership" pulls back the curtain on the hidden forces shaping society, revealing how criminal enterprises and political power have become deeply intertwined. This thought-provoking book takes you on a journey through the darkest corridors of corruption, exposing how these hidden alliances manipulate laws, exploit resources, and influence the lives of ordinary citizens. Whether you're a ...

World-walking young surgeon Ryn Wilkie is trying to finish her residency here on Earth while also bringing modern medicine and antibiotics to a parallel but somewhat primitive Earth. She wants to improve the plight of women on that world - where they‘re treated as if they're property. It’s a world at about the technological level of our late 1800s. But she can find gold there in the same locations that history tells her they found it on Earth.

The youngest princess of Engla leaves her homeland for the neighbouring country of Scotia, the capital of which is currently experiencing an industrial revolution. Despite departing in rebellion against the wishes of her mother, the Queen of the Commonrealm, Mira Aberdeen wants nothing more than to carve her own path free from her family's long shadow. On the road to Scotia, she meets a banker who takes her in and together they become embroiled in the plans of a ruthless vigilante, determined to take revenge on those who wronged him.

It is 1954, but not the same way the history books would have it. Events and characters swirl in a vortex of fragments and chance connections. Brisbane celebrates the young Queen Elizabeth II's arrival on her first royal tour of the commonwealth. Meanwhile the future is being shaped behind closed doors, laying the foundations for the 21st century...

Rooted in deep research and told through the fates of three real-life historical figures including the English American political activist Thomas Paine, the French Revolution's leading radical journalist Camille Desmoulins, the Machiavellian politician Joseph Fouché, and the women who stirred these radicals, Children of Saturn continues the literary tradition advanced by Hilary Mantel, promising listeners a thrilling ride and an all-encompassing understanding of one of the most important watershed events in world history.

Пожилой ветеран умирает в 2014 году, но его сознание возвращается в него самого на 77 лет назад, в теперь уже такой далекий 1937 год. У него появился шанс прожить свою жизнь заново, вот только как? Можно просто тупо ее повторить, не делая никаких попыток изменить ход времени и судьбы, а можно попробовать все кардинально изменить. Можно попробовать спасти свою большую семью, из которой во время блокады Ленинграда выжили только он и его двоюродная сестра.

Старший лейтенант пограничных войск Туманов из лета 1985 года попадает в суровую зиму 1907 года в захолустный сибирский городок. Обдумав своё положение, он понял, что правду о себе никому рассказывать нельзя, никто не поверит, и, скорее всего, остаток жизни пройдёт в палате сумасшедшего дома. Единственный выход — сослаться на потерю памяти, а дальше... Ведь все умения, навыки и привычки — при нём, а это такой козырь! Обладая природной смекалкой и используя свои знания, Туманов легализуется в условиях царской России и поступает на военную службу, где делает головокружительную карьеру.

Esta apasionante novela retrata la vida del militar que triunfó en el campo de batalla, que negoció con Juan de O’Donojú y logró ser el primer gobernante del México independiente. Viajando desde los salones de la alta sociedad virreinal hasta los campos de batalla empapados de sangre, el oyente será testigo de las intrigas, las traiciones y los heroísmos que tejieron el destino de una nación.

Война — это дуэль со смертью. Бой в тылу врага — бег с ней наперегонки. И порой удача значит больше, чем самые лучшие планы или совершенная техника. Вот только что делать, если удача закончилась? Попавшие в сорок первый год наши современники продолжают громить врага там, где он не ждет. И когда появляется выбор между жизнью и честью, каждый из них знает, как поступить. И пока у них остались силы, они будут идти вперед, наматывая врагов на гусеницы Т-34.

Он сбежал от смерти в другой мир, где получил уникальную способность к алхимии. Он искусно работал и заслужил место в братстве. Таких, как он, называют варщиками и отводят им роль лабораторных затворников... но он не собирается быть таким. Варщик идёт своей дорогой.

Другое прошлое. Другое будущее. Иная Россия. Империя. И наш попаданец на троне. Вроде привычный сюжет, но не всё так просто. Кровь. Грязь. Масса проблем. Война. Интриги. Множество скрытых от глаз обывателя пружин и механизмов внутренней и внешней политики – всё это "Мир Нового Михаила" и новый цикл "Империя Единства". Первая мировая война окончилась намного раньше, чем в реальной истории. Германия не проиграла войну, Франция опрокинута революцией и приходит в себя, восстановив монархию, Россия взяла Проливы, Америка не успела к «разделу пирога», а Британия пытается спасти свою империю.

For over 100 years, Anna has lived on the fringes of society, her existence a carefully guarded secret. She has witnessed the turn of centuries, the rise and fall of empires, and the evolution of the modern world, all from the safety of her hidden life. Perhaps she possesses an extraordinary power or harbors a dark secret that, if exposed, could change the course of history.

After the queen is assassinated, Alexandria Redmond is named the heir and must prepare for the fight of her life: the Campaign. She can only ascend if she makes it to the throne, all while defending herself against citizens who have been given free rein to kill her on her journey to the palace and take the crown for themselves.

In the shadows of Jacobean London, a conspiracy far deeper than gunpowder and treason unfolds. As Guy Fawkes awaits his fate in the Tower, unseen forces pull at the threads of reality itself. The thirty pieces of silver that enticed the betrayal of Christ now scattered across the globe, each coin a power to destroy. Enter Investigator Thomas Blackwood, John Dee, the Queen's own magician, and Christopher Marlowe, playwright and spy, thrust into a quest that will challenge everything they believe.

The Fall of Tartaria by Michael Finney is a short story that takes place in an alternative reality to bring the Tartarian Empire to life. Ominous warnings are emerging from various factions within the empire but will they remain unheeded?

Ты не спецназовец, не герой-одиночка, ты вообще никто. Модный блоггер, презирающий всех и вся, благо за это платят. А что если однажды тебя заставят заплатить? Ни штрафом и даже ни сроком в тюрьме, а своей никчемной жизнью? Поймешь ли ты, ради чего страдали деды и прадеды, надрывались в полях, на стройках и в шахтах, гнили в окопах и умирали за свою Великую Родину? Поймешь ли ты и сможешь ли сам сделать что-то важное не только для себя, но и для людей, и страны в целом? А ты попробуй.

16-летние братья-близнецы в Днепропетровске отправляются искать клад батьки Махно, но в подземном коллекторе из 2019 года внезапно проваливаются в прошлое — в 1919 год. После ряда приключений они попадают в Первую повстанческую армию Нестора Махно, который в это самое время раздумывает, присоединиться ли ему к большевикам. Попаданцы из будущего помогают знаменитому анархисту сделать правильный выбор. История России получила возможность пойти совсем по другому сценарию.

Pour avoir deviné un des plus grands secrets du futur, la jeune romancière A. N. est enlevée pendant un bref séjour à l'hôpital, et se réveille au xxvie siècle, face à un savant du nom de Celsius. Entre ces deux personnages que tout oppose – elle, furieuse contre ce rapt, lui, contre cette fille qui en sait trop – s'instaure une conversation où il sera question de la grande guerre du xxiie siècle, du réel et du virtuel, de voyages dans le passé, mais aussi d'art, de philosophie, de morale.