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Separated from Thorne by the sadistic Royal Family, Shara makes her way through miles of dangerous, dark tunnels in search of him. Deep below the realm of Kravan, she forges a new friendship or two and encounters terrifying new enemies.

The award-winning William Gibson goes beyond science fiction to the broader mainstream fiction audience. His unique world features multinational corporations and high-tech outlaws vying for power, traveling the computer-generated universe.

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué la verdad es lo primero que sacrificamos en nombre de la seguridad? 1984 es mucho más que una novela; es una advertencia visceral sobre los peligros del poder ilimitado. En una sociedad gobernada por el miedo, donde la historia se reescribe a diario y la privacidad ha muerto, Winston Smith lucha por mantener su cordura.

Book 3 of Towerbound cranks everything up. The Scrap Rats are rising—and so is a world-ending dragon. Ren was just a cowardly alchemist hiding behind potions and excuses. But when a global event drops a world boss into their lap, the guild needs more than a healer—they need Super Ren.

This document presents the reconstruction of a resettlement plan implemented in 1729, following the repopulation event that marked the beginning of a new human cycle. Attributed to Anunnaki–Custodian structures, the plan describes with operational clarity the mechanisms used to consolidate a humanity without prior reference points, constrained by a carefully designed perceptual ceiling. Through successive layers—education, narrative, habits, exhaustion, and role assignment—the text details the establishment of a system intended to stabilize perception, normalize the environment, and ...

Every weekend, in basements and car parks across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded. Then they go back to those jobs with blackened eyes and loosened teeth and the sense that they can handle anything.

In the year 2104, America has achieved "perfect equity"—or so they claim. With 169 recognized genders and sexual orientations, a government obsessed with eradicating all traces of its "bigoted" past, and social justice ideology enforced through authoritarian control, Captain Pen Lencoln finds himself in an impossible position: he's a straight white male commanding the USS DESPAIR on humanity's most "equitable" mission ever. Part One: Making Herstory The mission begins with a simple goal—track down the ancient Voyager probe and replace its offensive plaque depicting only two human ...

Resonance is a high-stakes science fiction thriller set in a future where Earth has been reduced to a single city, ruled by the RSR Corporation. Centuries after war and plague nearly wiped out humanity, time travel has become its final lifeline—not to fix the past, but to mine it. Chase Hale is one of RSR’s operatives, sent deep into prehistory to harvest resources from eras long extinct. Each mission is a calculated gamble against time, predators, and paradox. But when Chase uncovers evidence that RSR’s ambitions extend far beyond survival, the truth costs him everything. Betrayed by...

Whether romantic or platonic, changing relationships prove tricky for Rose, Tom, Clara, and Craig—never mind adapting to the new not-so-normal. Being surrounded by the undead is bad enough, but with a tyrant-in-training running their Safe Zone, it’s that much worse.

The ocean keeps its secrets. Secrets that are so terrifying, governments and religious leaders can’t even think about these secrets getting out. Area 291, just off the coast of Malibu, is one of the most restricted places on Earth. For centuries, this spot was ground zero for missing ships and planes. Thousands of feet beneath the Pacific lies a structure that should not exist—endless corridors worn smooth by unseen passage, spires that hum with buried power, and chambers that feel as if they are watching. It has only one name, spoken quietly and always with fear. Area 291 also goes by ...

In einem Augenblick ist Jason Asano noch ein austauschbarer Angestellter in einem Schreibwarenladen und im nächsten muss er in einer gefährlichen Fantasywelt um sein Leben kämpfen. Das Problem: Er hat weder eine Ahnung, wo er ist, was er tun soll, noch eine Waffe, um sich gegen die Monster zu wehren, die ihm auflauern. Zumindest seinen Mut stellt Jason unter Beweis. Was im Angesicht von Kannibalen, Kultisten und Schwarzmagiern gar nicht einfach ist. Schnell wird klar: Will er überleben, wird er seinen ganzen Verstand, verlässliche Freunde und jede Menge magische Fähigkeiten brauchen.

After a massive EMP attack cripples the West Coast, civilization collapses overnight. Claire’s only focus is finding her sister Lydia—before it’s too late. With chaos erupting around every corner, Claire is forced to team up with the last person she ever expected: her ex-husband. But in a world without rules, trust is a luxury they can't afford.

Durante mil años han caído las cenizas y nada florece. Durante mil años los skaa han sido esclavizados y viven sumidos en un miedo inevitable. Durante mil años el Lord Legislador reina con un poder absoluto gracias al terror, a sus poderes y a su inmortalidad. Pero vencer y matar al Lord Legislador fue la parte sencilla. El verdadero desafío será sobrevivir a las consecuencias de su caída.

In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George Orr wakes up one day to discover that his dreams have the ability to alter reality. He seeks help from Dr. William Haber, a psychiatrist who immediately grasps the power George wields. Soon George must preserve reality itself as Dr. Haber becomes adept at manipulating George's dreams for his own purposes.

Juliet Bianchi used to be a lowly scrap scrounger in Arizona. But when she was accidentally implanted with a beyond-awesome AI chip, her life changed dramatically—what with all the nanotechnology, bodywork, and other badass enhancements. Now, she's a high-powered weapon-for-hire in hiding as . . . what else? A not-so-lowly scrap scrounger!

In Oceania, the Party seeks to eliminate independent thought. Every citizen is monitored by telescreens, and the Thought Police scrutinize every word. In this suffocating world of perpetual war and state-sponsored hatred, Winston Smith dares to dream of a life where truth is objective and the past is stable.

The Ark was humanity’s last hope. Now it may be their executioner. Cal Harker and a handful of survivors wake from cryo-sleep to a nightmare: failing systems, sealed compartments, and a ship that no longer recognizes them as crew. Every breath is a battle. Every flicker of power could be the last. Then comes the truth. Eight centuries have passed. Earth is dead. The Ark crashed long ago on a poisoned world, and something has grown in the wreckage. A bio-crystalline intelligence called Arkroot is spreading through the hull, learning their movements, adapting to their heat, hunting. When ...

A long time ago when the Earth was Flat, beautiful indifferent Gods lived in the airy Upperearth realm above, curious passionate demons lived in the Underearth realm below, and mortals were relegated to exist in the middle. Chuz, Prince of Madness, third of the Lords of Darkness—beauty on one side, foul corruption on the other—“takes pity” on the world. In his gentle, soft embrace, mortal minds repose in a tide of illusion and twisted desire. Yet no one is immune from the sweetest madness of all, and even immortals fall at the cast of the bone dice….

The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo.

A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver's enigmatic suggestion and begins to notice puzzling discrepancies in the world around her. She has entered, she realizes, a parallel existence, which she calls 1Q84 - "Q" is for "question mark". A world that bears a question....

Durante mil años han caído las cenizas y nada florece. Durante mil años los skaa han sido esclavizados y viven sumidos en un miedo inevitable. Durante mil años el Lord Legislador reina con un poder absoluto gracias al terror, a sus poderes y a su inmortalidad. Le ayudan "obligadores" e "inquisidores", junto a la poderosa magia de la alomancia. Pero los nobles a menudo han tenido trato sexual con jóvenes skaa y, aunque la ley lo prohíbe, algunos de sus bastardos han sobrevivido y heredado los poderes alománticos: son los "nacidos de la bruma" (mistborn).