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In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war, a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end. For known only to a few, the leaders of the great Hives, nations without fixed location, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. A few secret murders, mathematically planned. So that no faction can ever dominate, and the balance holds. And yet the balance is beginning to give way.

Books has settled the Smoky Mountains following the events of the Territory Wars. His freehold doesn't have much worth trading that neighboring settlements need, but he and many other inhabitants don't necessarily consider this a bad thing. The low economic desirability of their freehold is what has allowed them to avoid fighting.

7 Sydøst er en spændingsroman med såvel politiske som psykologiske temaer. Det er en fremtidsvision, der lader læseren komme helt tæt på hovedpersonerne og deres blinde punkter. Romanen foregår i en nær fremtid, hvor klimaforandringer præger verden. I Region Nord må samfundet finde en måde at håndtere den stadig voksende strøm af klimaflygtninge på. Det politiske landskab er præget af magtkampe, samtidig med at der bliver talt om værdier og menneskelighed.

After saving the world and defeating his enemies, Sloan has gained an incredible title and unmatched power in the system. Enjoying a decade of peace, his calm life is suddenly disrupted, pushing him towards a new journey and a new mission. A new enemy, known only as the Architect has emerged, causing chaos and breaking the balance. As new rifts appear, Sloan must explore unknown realms, find strong allies, and learn ancient secrets to stop the Architect's plans.

In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war, a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end. For known only to a few, the leaders of the great Hives, nations without fixed location, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. A few secret murders, mathematically planned. So that no faction can ever dominate, and the balance holds. And yet the balance is beginning to give way.

Jonas Helcken droht nach einem schweren Unfall zu erblinden, doch ihm werden die Augen seines Dupliks Jonas 7 eingepflanzt. Als künstlich erzeugte Zwillinge dienen die Dupliks "ihren" Menschen als lebende Ersatzteillager. Sie werden isoliert in Horten gehalten und ahnen nichts von ihrer Bestimmung. Angestachelt von seiner Schwester kommen Jonas Helcken allerdings Zweifel an der Rechtfertigung der Duplikhaltung und die beiden schmieden einen verwegenen Plan... Wie sieht eine Gesellschaft aus, in der alles erlaubt ist, wenn es nur der Gesundheit des Menschen dient?

When an EMP attack wipes out the nation’s power grid and communications, college freshman Maddie Langston is forced to run for her life. Stranded in a Chicago airport when the lights go out, Maddie is in a race against time. According to her father, she doesn’t have long before the city descends into chaos. She must leave the airport before it is too late. The perilous journey out of the city becomes even more complicated when Maddie takes responsibility for an orphaned ten-year-old girl. Together, as chaos fills the streets, they must fight to survive in a Turbulent new world.

In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war, a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end. For known only to a few, the leaders of the great Hives, nations without fixed location, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. A few secret murders, mathematically planned. So that no faction can ever dominate, and the balance holds. And yet the balance is beginning to give way.

Año 2088. Tess y su madre pasan sus vacaciones en Ámsterdam. O lo que es lo mismo: se hartan de ver molinos, androides con vestimentas tradicionales y tulipanes, muchos tulipanes. Pero ¿qué es lo que se arrastra entre esos campos de tulipanes perfectos?...

"Я - Зенит - увлекательный технотриллер, после прослушивания которого задаешься вопросами - может ли человек доверять своему компьютеру, телефону и всем остальным многочисленным девайсам? Что если это не мы смотрим в экраны, а экраны смотрят на нас? Серия 7. Давид понимает, что Леви нельзя доверять. Какие бы цели ни преследовал странный человек в маске, они явно не имели ничего общего с благополучием Давида и Ясмин.

Traqués par l'empereur et par Entropia, Matt, Tobias, Ambre et les leurs doivent fuir et rallier des terres inconnues pour s'emparer du dernier Cœur de la Terre avant qu'il ne soit détruit. Mais le monde souterrain qu'ils découvrent ne grouille pas seulement de dangers. Il recèle d'incroyables révélations. La guerre est proche. Les sacrifices nécessaires. L'ultime course-poursuite est déclarée. Autre-Monde s'achève et livre enfin tous ses secrets.

America has fallen to a catastrophic stealth attack and a ground invasion of the continental United States has begun. Sacramento teenager, Jack Monaghan, has just buried his parents and needs to work out what to do. Trouble is, his older sister has locked herself in her room and won't eat, drink or talk to him—let alone sit down and plan what they'll do to survive.

The seventh and never-before-published book in USA Today best-selling author Nicholas Sansbury Smith's propulsive postapocalyptic series about a soldier's mission to save the world.

The end came fast for Lieutenant Nathan Ward. One moment he was participating in an international convention of mounted police officers, the next he was in a command bunker watching the world’s two biggest corporations - Obsidian and Teledyne - destroy it in an exchange of nuclear hellfire. While Columbia, Missouri, was spared a direct strike, a near-miss EMP fried most of the vehicles and the electrical grid. Then the corporations started a shooting war in the streets, and they didn’t care who got caught in the crossfire. But Columbia was one of the last cities still standing.

What do people enjoy about this series? The characters. You'll meet people you'll love like family and hate like your worst enemy. You'll experience their highs and lows, their triumphs and their failures. You'll find yourself invested in their survival because they could be you.

CReLs gnadenloser Countdown läuft. Auf der Suche nach wirksamen Waffen gegen die KI machen Nova und Red einen IT-Experten der ersten Stunde ausfindig. Statt zu kooperieren, bedroht er sie zunächst. Nur mühsam kann Nova ihm hilfreiche Informationen abringen. Doch ein Handlanger von CReL kommt ihr auf die Schliche. Die tödliche Eskalation scheint unvermeidlich.

Ein kleiner Bronzekelch aus dem Besitz von Tron führt Student Georg Brand auf die Spur eines alten Druidenkults. Uraltes Wissen hütet dieser Zirkel, der Georg nach Südengland und zum Hügel von Salisbury führt - zu den Ruinen von Stonehenge. Hat Tron wirklich das Geheimnis des Zaubertranks der alten Kelten gelöst, der Unsterblichkeit verspricht?