Film Contact

The future is here...in an adventure of cosmic dimension. In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who - or what - is out there? In Cosmos, Carl Sagan explained the universe. In Contact, he predicts its future - and our own.

A Native American first contact story and gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Robopocalypse "Thrilling and personal... an important addition to the landscape of science fiction."—Pierce Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Red Rising "Hole in the Sky is...

In the unforgiving silence of deep space, a lone astronaut awakens—disoriented, alone, and haunted by fractured memories. The cryostasis pod that saved her life now feels like a coffin. The rest of the crew? Gone—victims of mysterious malfunctions that ravaged the ship. Only a glitchy, well-meaning robot remains to keep her company.

Hygeia, an outer rim colony, is doomed as the moon on which it was built hurtles toward an inevitable collision with the dead planet Hephaestus. When a distress signal arrives from a Weyland-Yutani biowarfare outpost near the colony, a desperate plan is launched to evacuate the trapped scientists and colonists. Their destination: LV-846, a key United Americas colony where high-level talks are scheduled to address the galaxy-wide hostilities between the colonies.

While spending countless nights photographing the night sky, the totally unexpected occurred. Lily began being visited by beings from another world. Not only did she witness these crafts, but they let her film and photograph them. Lily’s footage would later be featured in mainstream news articles around the world and on The Travel Channel. What started off as documenting proof of these alien visitors soon turned into a developing relationship and full blown communication. They taught Lily mysteries of the universe, how to initiate contact with them, who they are and why they are here, ...

This book is a fascinating exploration of contact with extraterrestrials and an explanation of Star People, Walk-ins, UFO abductions, and ascension. As you read, you’ll learn about the extraterrestrials that are involved with our world, their reasons for being here, and the incredible impact they are having and will continue to have on our lives.

As war breaks out among the colonies, a huge ship appears over the UPP mining planet Shānmén, releasing a horror that yields hideous transformations. Rescue is too far away, and the colonists’ only hope appears in the form of the vessel Righteous Fury. It carries the Jackals—an elite mix of former Colonial Marines and Royal Marines. Led by Zula Hendricks, the Jackals seek to rescue the few survivors from the depths of the planet, but have they arrived on time?

"...narrators John Pirhalla and Sophie Amoss skillfully let the protagonists’ voices cycle through emotions like exhaustion, despair, and even hope." -Library Journal A character-driven science fiction/horror blend, KC Jones's Black Tide is Stephen King's Cujo meets A Quiet Place. It was just...

Rebels have entered the Kremlin. The sound of gunfire rings out over its ancient buildings. Has the Russian president's bloodthirsty regime entered its final death throes? As war threatens to engulf the globe, the US President must decide if the assets the CIA has relied on for so long are worth the enormous cost.

An interstellar colony ship on Earth prepares for take-off. Before reaching their first stop—Proxima b Centauri—they are awoken from their cryo pods early, only to learn there's been an alien invasion on Earth. But it's too late. Can the crew find a safe refuge from the invaders and track down colonists from other ships?

In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who, or what, is out there?

Find the missing. Fear the found. Three months have passed since the aliens' arrival, but little has changed in the skies. Motherships still hover, impervious to attack and communication. Spherical shuttles ferry about with unclear intentions. But the abductions of select humans have ended, and most of those taken have been returned - dazed, incoherent, and prophesying glory or doom, but home where they belong. Still, nine seemingly unconnected people remain missing.

When the rest of the True fleet jumps into the Gildain system with their planet-ships, everything changes from worse to impossible. These new enemies send a shutdown order that drops eighty percent of Ron's people in their tracks. But that isn't the crux of this disaster. Betrayal, mutant epidemic, and the overwhelming strength of their newest enemy threatens the end of the Blue Sun Armada.

A colleague once said to me, ‘Showbiz journalism is hell on legs...’ I agree but fuelled by a reasonable haul of canapes along the way, This is an insider's guide to reporting, writing, and chatting to celebrities. This has been my working life for the past 25 years. No two days have been the same, and it’s been a privileged existence reporting the ever-changing world of British TV.This short book is full of tips on writing, contacts, getting a start and how to find a story.

Mark Zupan, a quadriplegic, was facing life in a wheelchair and only limited use of all four limbs. Always a winner and a fighter, Mark refused to accept that his injury doomed him to a lifetime of passive acceptance. He fought to regain as much mobility as possible, and his indomitable spirit has helped him create a life that's truly exceptional.

A little blue world, the third planet from the sun. It’s home to seven billion people—with all manner of faiths, beliefs, and customs, divided by bigotry and misunderstanding—who will soon be told they are not alone in the universe. Anyone watching from the outside would pass by this fractured and tumultuous world, unless they had no other choice. Todd Landon is one of these people, living and working in a section of the world called the United States of America. His life is similar to those around him: home, family, work, friends, and a husband.

Audiobook idealny nie tylko dla fanów „Szkła Kontaktowego”, którzy dowiedzą się z „No i pogadali” więcej o swoich ulubieńcach i zajrzą za kulisy programu. Nieoficjalne rozmowy Tomasza Jachimka z gośćmi programu–ważnymi postaciami życia kulturalno-społecznego–to pełne anegdot i wspomnień opowieści o życiu telewizyjno-radiowo-dziennikarskim, polityce, prywatnych wzlotach i upadkach. Jest zabawnie i poważnie, ironicznie i melancholijnie, zaskakująco i prześmiewczo.

Dr. Solomon Taiwo had everything he ever wanted, which included an aspiring career, a peaceful life, and a beautiful wife. All thanks to the Xia, advanced entities that brought peace and tranquility upon the Earth. His world was turned upside down when his wife contracted Chinkins - an airborne virus that left individuals with amnesia and rabid behavior - and it's this very virus that is ending countless lives.