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Silver has been trained since birth for her mission: collect data on the humans to test if Earth is viable for her home ship, Charybdis, to colonise. The only rules are that she must feed back the data she collects to the ship, and at all times follow the Mantra: To touch is agony. To feel is pain. So when Silver inhabits the body of a young woman and infiltrates the house she is staying in, she must learn to pass as a human without revealing her true identity. But she isn't prepared for how the humans will get under her skin. And she definitely isn't prepared for Finch, the boy she falls for.

Journey through the stars with the "Firestorm" series, where each book is a gateway to extraordinary adventures and cosmic conundrums. Follow the Decosta family, seasoned warriors of interstellar conflict, as they navigate through a tapestry of alien landscapes and enigmatic space phenomena. Firestorm: Attack is the second book in this series that is perfect for those who crave high-stakes battles, unexplored worlds, and encounters with bizarre lifeforms!

Bloodlines of the Empire, Book 2 of the series: He was never meant to choose a side. Now the galaxy depends on it. The galaxy is burning, and the Emperor will stop at nothing to reclaim his son. Ivo, Silas, Penelope, and Elias have survived the Tower Trials—but the secrets of the Tower are darker than they ever imagined. Hidden archives, political prisoners, and forbidden experiments reveal a truth that could ignite a rebellion—or destroy them all. As loyalties shift, powers awaken, and the lines between friend and enemy blur, one choice could decide the fate of the galaxy. Survival is ...

„Wir müssen jetzt ganz vorsichtig sein. Nur eine falsche Zündung, und es zerreißt uns", keuchte Captain Future. Die gewaltigen Energiemengen schafften es, das Raumboot aus den Strömungen des Strudels hinauszureißen!

"Ich kenne diese Leute!", ruft Simon, das fliegende das Gehirn. "Das ist Robert Jones, der merkurianische Astronom, und Henry Gellimer, der Astrophysiker von der Erde, und auch ihre Familien! Das sind die vermissten und entführten Wissenschaftler!" "Das ist richtig", bestätigt Doktor Zarro grimmig und bringt Captain Future und die Future-Crew somit erneut in tödliche Gefahr. Denn er hat nur noch ein Ziel: Future und seine Freunde zu vernichten, koste es, was es wolle.

Some cats get tangled up in a ball of wool. The Moraturi cats got entangled in a wormhole. What a 21st! Eva's big birthday 'present' was a tired old spaceship lost in space and time, a motley crew of amnesiac patients, 500 colonists in cryo, and a mission that would take a lifetime - assuming she could keep everyone alive till they made planetfall. SS Moraturi is a Lunar Earth Transfer Orbiter - a kind of spider robot designed to construct space stations and ships in and around the Earth-Moon Lagrange points 1 and 2. Now Moraturi is taking two cryoholds full of colonists to New Eden, an ...

Luna loves living on the moon. She enjoys helping her father – a Moon Miner – on his search for precious minerals and rocks. But when a devastating meteor strike destroys their base, Luna is left stranded alone on the moon. With no shelter and few supplies, she must find a way to survive. The problem is – any hope of rescue is at least 3 days and 400,000 kilometres away … and her oxygen is quickly running out!

The imagination of humanity has a tendency toward the extremes. It's at the extremes that the excitement is found. Fortunately, reality has a tendency toward the mean. The reality for the humanity of the 2080s is about what you'd expect. Life on Earth is rough, but not especially rough compared to eras past. The second space race has come and gone, leaving the masses to figure out the rules of yet another new status quo.

Welcome to Fina. A planet of bandits, soldiers, and revelers. For a time Atticus knew nobody was aware he was hiding on Fina until Captain Reno Bahm showed up at a bar. When news spreads of a devastating enemy arising in the galaxy again, everyone turns to the people of Fina. An unlikely group of sojourners embark on a journey that will change their lives and the galaxy.

She saved one planet. Now another world wants her services. If she can't get them to give up their piracy, will she be forced to walk the airlock? Success on a grubby mining planet full of injustices and inequalities brings a Federation diplomat to the attention of pirates, who kidnap her to work a similar miracle on their planet. But this time, she has a jailor who thwarts her every move. Worse, if she fails, “Beloved Leader” will deliver a cruel death. To enter this spine-tingling, strange world of lies and double-speak, get the book.

It was supposed to be little more than a sightseeing tour of Prince Petyr's home world of Xanadu. Allura, like any good commander, wanted to get a feel for the place before the Sisterhood engaged the Prince's enemies. Unfortunately, the enemy chose that time for their second attack. This time, they came prepared to win. The Hameggattic Sisters are caught off-guard and have to scramble just to survive. Whether they can help the Prince and his people seems unlikely. The Admiral had told Allura not to be foolish. If she couldn't win, she should retreat and live to fight another day. Yeah, that...

On a scientific mission to an alternate dimension, the Hameggattic Sisterhood stumble upon a civilization of synthetic beings locked in a bitter war with three humanoid species. When the sisters are drawn into the conflict they discover that an enigmatic energy beam of unknown origin rewrites the nature of entire civilizations. Even stranger, the changes are based on altered universal constants such as the speed of light or the force of gravity. As the sisters delve deeper into the mystery, they discover that the beam's purpose is to maintain the balance of power between the warring ...

The Admiral had already confided in Allura that the powers-that-be had grand designs for her future. But before these plans could unfold, she needed to show she was capable of commanding more than the Sisterhood. To that end, she is teamed with the infamous Voss’s Vipers, a black ops team that the Aerianna government denies exists. Much to the Vipers chagrin, they find themselves under Allura’s command. Their mission is to eliminate the threat posed by the self-appointed Lord Veldon who has gained unimaginable power from an ancient artifact. The Vipers had previously tried but failed ...

Mother, the sentient cyborg created by the survivors of Planet Z to run their world, has gone rogue. She no longer treats each of the crypts containing the floating brains of the citizenry equally. This inequality is breeding fear and suspicion. That in turn is creating hostility and ever-increasing conflict. That’s not even the worst of it. The Sisterhood is now infected with nanobots that will, in short order, turn their brains to mush. They have a week before they feel the first effects. Then, another three weeks before they die. What to do, what to do? For the Hameggattic Sisterhood, ...

Der sechzehnjährige Zachariah Aurelian träumt davon, der prestigeträchtigen Earth Alliance Fleet Academy beizutreten, wo nur die besten Kadetten einen Platz unter den Sternen verdienen. Mit seiner unbeugsamen Entschlossenheit und seinem cleveren KI-Begleiter Giles ist Zach bereit, die harten Aufnahmeprüfungen der Akademie zu bestehen. Doch der Weg zum Flottenkommando ist alles andere als einfach. Simulierte Weltraumschlachten bringen seine Fähigkeiten an ihre Grenzen. Politische Spannungen zwischen der Erde und den unabhängigen Kolonien drohen einen neuen Krieg auszulösen.

She was taught the goddess chose her. The truth is far more dangerous. Sixteen-year-old Maia is days away from becoming a Sentinel—one of the Goddess’s elite protectors—when a single secret threatens her life. Fire slides across her skin without burning her. If discovered, she will be condemned as demon-born and drowned. Then an Imperial envoy arrives and claims the impossible: he has known Maia across multiple lifetimes, on another world far more advanced than this one. Worse, he insists her missing memories are not an accident—and blackmails her into leaving the safety of the ...

The past has caught up with her. Now the future of two worlds hangs in the balance. Maia is running out of time. Haunted by memories from past lives and bound by a love that has survived across worlds, Maia and Prince Ryse are desperate to return to their home planet, Phaen. Only Ryse’s presence can prevent a catastrophic war between rival powers—one that would consume millions. But first, they must cross Lisenthe, the heart of an empire rotting from within. When Maia risks exposure to save an Imperial galley under attack, she draws the attention of a ruthless general who suspects she ...

Jake's continuing adventures take him into even more incidents and situations along the way. The alliance continued to face ongoing dangers and thought their advanced weapons would save them from the Silka; they were wrong! There are many occupied alliance worlds; not one could be considered a safe refuge. Not only that, the Silka fleet outnumbers the alliance and with skirmishes on the increase, is there going to be an all-out invasion?

The cold steel of the assassin’s blade bites into her neck, and Kate Stevens, Federation diplomat, freezes. She has cured the king. Is that the problem? Or, does the knife-wielder have something against the Federation? She needs allies and she needs them fast. Coups plots are springing up like mushrooms after a rain, and the lord chancellor wants her out of the way or dead. If you like tales that delve into political machinations and social unrest, stay up late with this story of intrigue and betrayal.

Jump into the dark and thrilling expanse of Star Dragon 13, where survival hinges on stealth, and strategy. Step aboard the deep-space stealth warcraft SD13, this tale follows a crew caught in the middle of an unexpected attack in a world rich in opportunity—and danger. With Earth over five years away, the stakes are monumental, and every decision carries the weight of life, and death. The sleek spacecraft is #13 of a twelve-ship build, which means only a select few of the Legion Command brass even know it exists. It is the only of its kind, and not even the crews of the twelve standard ...