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Dagger est un guerrier trivator qui n’avait peur de rien jusqu’à ce qu’il rencontre une jeune et délicate humaine qui éveille son cœur. Son toucher délicat, sa voix douce, et son sens de l’humour timide le touchent d’une façon qu’il n’aurait jamais crue possible. La perspective qu’il puisse arriver le moindre mal à quelqu’un d’aussi beau le remplit de terreur.

Nous avons envoyé des messages dans l’espace pour découvrir si quelqu’un se trouvait là-haut et nous écoutait. Puis, il y a six ans, les Trivators sont arrivés sur Terre. Ils voulaient faire entrer la planète dans l’Alliance des Systèmes Stellaires, mais une telle panique a éclaté dans le monde entier après cette visite inattendue que les Trivators ont été forcés de prendre le contrôle. Cela ne se passe pas bien.

Cara Truman est un petit bout de femme plein d’énergie, dont la nature curieuse lui a causé des ennuis à plus d’une occasion, mais cette aventure l’emmène plus loin que tout ce qu’elle n’avait jamais imaginé, dans un voyage hors de son monde! Trelon Reykill pensait être bien occupé. Un groupe militant de Curizans avait capturé son frère Zoran, et il essayait de fortifier les défenses de Valdier contre les guerriers sarafins, alors même que son dragon ne cessait de lui rugir de trouver une compagne.

Destin Parks würde alles tun, was nötig ist, um Chicago wiederaufzubauen, auch wenn dies die Zusammenarbeit mit einem Botschafter von einem anderen Planeten bedeutet. Der Rat hofft, dass Jersula “Sula” Ikera mit ihrem logischen Verstand und ihrem ruhigen Auftreten die Unruhen, die durch den früheren Botschafter verursachten wurden, beruhigen kann, aber niemand hätte Sulas Reaktion auf den starrköpfigen Mann, mit dem sie zusammenarbeiten soll, vorhersehen können.

Dive into another thrilling pulp science fiction adventure by E.E. Doc Smith. In a galaxy where civilization thrives and lensmen guard every world, the threat of devastating Atomic Vortices looms large. The only hope lies with the brilliant human computer known as Storm Cloud, who finds himself caught in a web of intrigue involving nefarious villains and alluring femme fatales. Join us for a captivating tale filled with action, suspense, and a touch of the unexpected. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Dive into an exhilarating blend of far-future science fiction and classic sword and sorcery with Tedric. This gripping tale follows the formidable hero, Tedric, a quintessential mans man who stands firmly against the cruel demands of the god Sarpedion, who seeks human sacrifices. Determined to thwart this malevolence, Tedric embarks on a quest to uncover long-lost secrets of metallurgy, aided by future social scientists. But his journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the enchanting Lady Rhoaan, who captivates him like no other. Written by the legendary E. E. Doc Smith, creator of ...

When the Inter-Planetary Corporations (IPC) state-of-the-art liner, the “IPV Arcturus,” embarks on what was supposed to be a routine journey to Mars, it quickly spirals into an unexpected and perilous adventure. With numerous reports of navigational discrepancies flooding in from the Check Stations, brilliant physicist Dr. Percival (“Steve”) Stevens joins the crew on a mission to uncover the truth and defend the honor of the dedicated pilots. They believe in their skills, knowing the Check Stations are the ones at fault. However, as the Arcturus approaches Mars, the ...

In a thrilling blend of science and adventure, Skylark of Space opens with the serendipitous discovery of a revolutionary clean nuclear power source within a government lab in Washington D.C. Our protagonist, Dr. Richard Seaton, harnesses this groundbreaking energy to create a remarkable flying belt and an interstellar spaceship. As he unravels the secrets of gravity manipulation, he faces skepticism from his peers. Undeterred, Seaton partners with the brilliant millionaire inventor Martin Crane to bring his invention to the world. However, the nefarious Dr. Marc DuQuesne joins forces with the...

Dive into the thrilling universe of Skylark Three, the second installment in the legendary Skylark of Space series. Experience the breathtaking adventures filled with daring escapades and the epic clash of unimaginable forces across galaxies, masterfully crafted by the renowned Doc Smith. The stakes are higher, the technology more advanced, and the battles more spectacular than ever before. Continuing the saga from the first book, The Skylark of Space, originally penned between 1915 and 1921, serialized in Amazing Stories in 1928, and published in 1946, this sequel was serialized in 1930 and ...

Dive into the exhilarating sequel to The Skylark of Space, where Richard Seaton and his brave companions continue their thrilling adventures. As they confront formidable foes like DuQuesne and the Fenachrone, they find themselves entangled in epic battles against alien forces. Join them on a journey filled with suspense and discovery!

In a world where ambition knows no bounds, Sub-Archivist Clarey is determined to rise above the ordinary. But her quest for elevation takes an unexpected turn straight out of the tri-di dramas she’s grown up watching. Will she find a way to soar, or will her dreams remain grounded?

Dive into The Skylark of Valeron, the thrilling third installment of E.E. ‘Doc’ Smiths legendary Skylark trilogy. In this gripping tale, DuQuesne rises to power as the ruthless Master of Earth, forcing the heroic Seatons and Cranes to escape into the perilous realm of the fourth dimension. Here, they face pure intellectual beings that can dematerialize them at will, confronting a reality where no one has ever returned. If youve ever been curious about what it means to navigate an extra-dimensional world, Doc Smith paints this journey in vivid and exhilarating detail. Originally ...

Earth faces an unprecedented threat as the Boskonian organization, once thought to be vanquished, has resurfaced with devastating negasphere technology. Their plan? To annihilate Earth and all its inhabitants. It falls to Lensman Kimball Kinnison and four newly appointed second stage Lensmen of the Galactic Patrol to confront this formidable menace and safeguard civilization from destruction. This is the fifth thrilling installment in the Lensman series, following the events of Gary Lensman. - Summary by The Narrator

Join the Vortex Blaster, the brilliant hero created by Doc Smith, as he faces new challenges in a world threatened by atomic vortices. With his extraordinary computing mind and unwavering courage, hes ready to take on even greater heroics. This gripping pulp science fiction thriller, originally published in 1942 in Astounding Stories, promises an exhilarating ride! (Summary by phil c)

The Skylark of Space is a groundbreaking novel that takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos. Serialized in 1928 in Amazing Stories, it is hailed as a pioneering work of space opera, featuring heroes whose minds, bodies, and spirits are flawless as they battle against the forces of pure evil. This classic of pulp science fiction invites you to explore the vastness of space and the depths of human courage. (Introduction from Wikipedia)

In a galaxy ravaged by chaotic and deadly Atomic Vortices, civilization teeters on the brink of destruction. Despite the valiant efforts of the lensmen, these uncontrollable forces wreak havoc across every human planet. When one such vortex obliterates the home and family of the brilliant atomic physicist known as Storm Cloud, he is propelled into a relentless battle against these monstrous phenomena. Witness the rise of Storm Cloud as he becomes THE Vortex Blaster, determined to confront the horrors that have shattered his world. (Summary by book cover and Phil Chenevert)

In a universe once dominated by the formidable Masters, a new generation rises to claim their legacy. But can this youthful race muster the strength and courage to confront the ancient Enemy of All? Join them on a thrilling journey of discovery and conflict. (Summary by Gutenberg)

On the enigmatic planet of Arisia, a secret lies hidden, protected by an impenetrable space barrier that has thwarted all human attempts to land. But when the call came from Earth to Go to Arisia!, Virgil Samms of the Galactic Patrol daringly answered. He returned not only with tales of the unknown but also with the Lens‚Aîa remarkable device granting its wearer unimaginable powers. Yet, Samms quickly learns that such power comes at a steep price. Little did he know, his journey would lead him to confront an extraordinary destiny as the First Lensman. First Lensman is the thrilling sequel ...

In a daring journey across the cosmos, four of the universes brightest minds‚Aîtwo men and two women‚Aîfind themselves lost aboard an experimental spaceship, light-years away from home. As they navigate the vastness of space, they must not only chart a course back to Earth but also confront their own complex emotions and relationships, revealing loves and rivalries as profound as the extraordinary worlds they encounter.

Earth faces a dire threat once more! The Eddorians have crafted their own version of The Lens and are using hyperspace tubes to launch an invasion with their formidable Black Lensmen. In this climactic showdown, Kimball Kinnison and Clarissa McDougall‚As five extraordinary children, known as The Children of the Lens, must harness their enhanced powers to thwart the impending attack from Eddore. As the final installment in the epic Lensman series, prepare for a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat! - Summary by The Narrator