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There's a reason We Are Legion was named Audible's Best Science Fiction Book of 2016: Its irresistibly irreverent wit! Bob Johansson has just sold his software company for a small fortune and is looking forward to a life of leisure. The first item on his to-do list: Spending his newfound windfall. On an urge to splurge, he signs up to have his head cryogenically preserved in case of death. Then he gets himself killed crossing the street. Waking up 117 years later, Bob discovers his mind has been uploaded into a sentient space probe with the ability to replicate itself.

Compiled by intrepid journalist Neve Pride, this archive of recordings spans the months after dragons emerged on earth, chronicling the communities that sprang up amid the destruction, the scientists, military leaders, and experts searching for a defense, and those steadfastly seeking the missing. Neve and her young daughter Bex travel among the wreckage speaking to those left behind and surviving, against all odds. Neve records everything for history, and in the hopes of locating a clue as to where the dragons came from and how one might stop them.

Ah, Nyil, with its magic, its monsters, and its petty gods. A divine spat leaves French medic Viv stranded in the middle of an arcane disaster zone crawling with undead horrors. Thankfully, there are strange allies to be found, not least the mysterious interface that helps humans survive in this merciless world. Viv will have to progress fast to survive this calamity and find civilisation. She will also need a bit of luck. Unless, of course, she becomes the calamity herself. After all, luck is such a fickle thing.

Für den Privatdetektiv Danny Potter ist sein neuer Auftrag reine Routinesache. Er soll ein zweijähriges Kind suchen, das auf mysteriöse Art und Weise verschwunden ist. Als er nach Furness kommt, einem kleinen Dorf, in dem seine Auftraggeber leben, wird er Zeuge eines verheerenden Waldbrandes.

Das grauenvolle Geheimnis ist keines mehr! Aber das, was ich herausgefunden habe, ist so haarsträubend, dass ich es aufschreiben muss, damit ich es selbst glauben kann. Vor dreizehn Jahren hielt der Tod reichliche Ernte in meiner Familie. Lange habe ich darunter gelitten. Doch das war nichts gegen das Entsetzen der letzten Wochen. Und das Schlimmste steht mir sogar noch bevor! Das Böse greift nach mir. Die Hölle steht gegen mich auf.

Contains books eight and nine of the Bob and Nikki series!

Contains books six and seven of the Bob and Nikki series: Lost in Transit and Captain Caveman....

Contains books 14 and 15 of the Bob and Nikki series!

C'è una buona ragione se nel 2016 "Noi Siamo Infinito (Noi Siamo Bob)" è stato nominato miglior titolo di fantascienza di Audible, ed è per la sua irresistibile sagacia e i toni irriverenti. Bob Johansson ha appena guadagnato una piccola fortuna dalla vendita della sua azienda di software e non vede l'ora di godersi la sua nuova vita all'insegna dell'agio. E il primo punto della sua lista di cose da fare è proprio iniziare a sperperare quel bendidio. Trascinato dal desiderio di spendere e spandere, acconsente a far conservare criogenicamente la sua testa in caso di morte.

Ride with the Horsemen of the Apocalypse as they seek to unearth a plot that could plunge all of Creation into chaos! Ages before the events of Darksiders and Darksiders II, two of the feared Horsemen—Death and War—are tasked with stopping a group of renegades from locating the...

In The Adventures of Bob White, we follow the tale of Mr. and Mrs. Bob White and their 15 young Bobs as they live and work on Farmer Brown's farm. Young Farmer Brown's boy learns a valuable lesson about how nature's animals can help on the farm as he watches the young Bobs grow and work. Moreover, he learns an important lesson about love and compassion.

Another great audiobook classic from the world’s most prolific and prestigious new company, Icon Audio Arts. Presented by actor author Geoffrey Giuliano, here is an exciting "listen while you learn" audio production which promises to entertain, enlighten, and enliven the listener. Icon productions offers a daring, fresh perspective on hundreds of perennial favorite tales which have inspired generations and imbued a deep love of literature and art in millions over time. Welcome to the wonderful, unparalleled world of Icon Audio Arts.

Mary Alice Brannigan doesn’t believe in the supernatural. Nor does she expect to find that Dreamland, the decaying amusement park she’s been hired to restore, is a prison for the five Untouchables, the most powerful demons in the history of the world. Plus, there’s a guy she’s falling hard for, and there’s something about him that’s not quite right.

Geister-Schocker Folge 73: Vor der schottischen Küste pumpten die Bohrinseln das schwarze Gold aus dem Meeresboden. Erdöl. Neue Straßen durchzogen das düstere Land. Schwere Lastwagen rollten an alten Schlössern vorbei. Die moderne Zeit schien endgültig Ihren Einzug gehalten zu haben. Die Menschen vergaßen die Legenden von Geistern und Dämonen. Sie dachten an Öl, Geld und schnellen Verdienst. Doch als niemand mehr damit rechnete, schlug das Grauen zu.

Das grauenhafte Geheimnis ist keines mehr! Aber das, was ich herausgefunden habe, ist so haarsträubend, dass ich es aufschreiben muss, damit ich es selbst glauben kann. Vor dreizehn Jahren hielt der Tod reichliche Ernte in meiner Familie. Lange habe ich darunter gelitten. Doch das war nichts gegen das Entsetzen der letzten Wochen. Und das Schlimmste steht mir sogar noch bevor! Das Böse greift nach mir. Die Hölle steht gegen mich auf. In wenigen Stunden muss ich mich den Geistern und Dämonen zum Kampf auf Leben und Tod stellen. Sollte ich ihn verlieren, könnte es das Ende der Menschheit bedeuten.

By the 30th Century, conditions on earth had become hopeless. A quantum leap in life extension, once thought to be man's ultimate salvation, instead produced over-population, plague and famine...and eventually, complete social collapse.

Eisige Luft wehte Celia Holborn ins Gesicht und ließ sie frösteln. Langsamen Schrittes verließ sie, als erste der Trauergäste, den kleinen, verwahrlosten Friedhof. Urplötzlich zuckte sie zusammen. War da nicht ein Geräusch gewesen? Bedächtig drehte sie ihren Körper in Richtung des wild wuchernden Busches, von dem der Laut gekommen war. Da war doch jemand.

Zu Füßen der Gipfel des Himalaya in einem hochgelegenen Tal erhebt sich ein Kuppelbau, der ein jahrtausende altes Geheimnis birgt. Es ist Mechnal, der Mumien-Dämon mit dem Drachenkopf, der in der Region des ewigen Eises seine Heimstadt hat. Viel zu lange schon hat er untätig und machtlos dort gethront. Eine unermessliche Lebensgier flackert in ihm auf. Und er ruft seine Jünger herbei, die ihm zum Leben verhelfen sollen und die Aufgabe, die sie zu lösen haben, ist grauenvoll.

As a master of the art of narrative and one of the leaders in the Golden Age of Science Fiction, L. Ron Hubbard’s Sci-Fi and Fantasy stories helped reshape the future of speculative fiction. The universe is yours as you explore fabulous worlds of unfolding mystery and unlimited potential. Discover the herald of possibility in these fantasy adventures.

My name is Hedi Peacock and I have a secret. I'm not human, and I have the pointy Fae ears and Were inner-bitch to prove it. As fairy tales go, my childhood was damn near perfect, all fur and magic until a werewolf killed my father and the Fae executed my mother. I've never forgiven either side. Especially Robson Trowbridge. He was a part-time werewolf, a full-time bastard, and the first and only boy I ever loved. That is, until he became the prime suspect in my father's death....