Showing results for "Discovery" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

In 1992, at the dawn of the age of technology, disgraced ex-game show host Manny di Martini schemes for a comeback with a deep-sea television special in the South Pacific. He quickly finds himself in over his head, attracting the attention of a cosmic being who will lead Manny to a television broadcast event much bigger than the entire planet bargained for: evidence of a slumbering alien in a ruined city at the bottom of the ocean. One look at the monster on TV, and humans collectively freak out.

Exploring New Earth should be a thrilling undertaking. Instead, the more the colonists learn about the planet, the more alarmed they become. Alien ruins hint at a species who fought great wars among themselves and disappeared centuries ago. When Connor Gates discovers a hidden bunker, he finds something he never expected. Everything the colonists have learned about New Earth’s previous inhabitants is wrong. Connor must race to unravel the mystery. The colonists must face the possibility that they are not alone and that New Earth was never theirs for the taking.

What lies on the dark side of the moon could change the course of humanity forever. When a Chinese rover discovers an alien technology on the dark side of the moon, it is up to Richard "Rock" Crandon and his NASA team of scientists and engineers to devise a way to return before the Chinese and Russians. Forced to deal with bureaucratic oversight and a complex team of personalities, Rock Crandon pushes his team to their limits.

Humans have colonized distant planets and moons and live alongside self-aware Artificial Intelligence entities who occasionally inhabit physical bot bodies. A relatively new settlement, the Utu-Serida binary star system, is undergoing terraforming efforts for its billions of citizens. Myla is a marshal, employed by the Utu-Serida Unified Protectorate. During an investigation, she stumbles across a connection to Ethan, the most wanted smuggler in the system, famous for his creative methods of getting illegal goods and people past security checkpoints.

Was Bjorn of Bromme one of the greatest explorers of the Viking Age or just a simple-minded, lice-infested Barbarian with a passion for beach volleyball? Could Soong Mei Ying really have discovered every Asiatic Dragon known to Serpentology, or was she just a thirteenth-century teenager who wanted to travel and meet people? Did Dr E.F. Liebermann perish after discovering the Common Green Draak, also known as the ‘Awful Gurgler’, or was he suffering from a severe bout of jungle madness?

Eleonora Delle Grazie verlor ihre Eltern früh bei einem tragischen Raumfahrtunglück der NASA. Die Welt ahnt nichts von dem sogenannten "Mysterium", dem Eleonoras Eltern auf der Spur waren, und Eleonora ist fest entschlossen, die geheime Mission ihrer Eltern fortzuführen. Als sie Jahre später an Bord der "Mars Discovery" ins All aufbricht, scheint sie dem Ziel nah. Kurz nach dem Start erfährt sie von einem außerirdischen Artefakt auf dem Mars. Doch was Eleonora tatsächlich auf dem Roten Planeten findet, übersteigt die Vorstellungen der Menschheit.

The TDF Marco Polo embarks on its maiden voyage outside Earth's solar system, leading to the discovery of an extinct civilization destroyed by orbital bombardment. Deep underground is a mysterious library of alien secrets.

Life as I knew it ended the day I accepted my fate. In its place is an existence even the wildest imagination could never fathom. Strange creatures walk among us, plotting our demise, and I've come to find that the fate of our world rests squarely on my shoulders. We're all in danger and I'm trying to figure out how to make it through each day. The key to my survival is a man I can't figure out. As dangerous as the darkest fae, I have no choice but to work with him to stop the prophecy that's foretold to be the ruination of mankind.

A man falls from the sky. He has no memory. He has no sense of self. What lies ahead are a series of tests, each more brutal than the last, and if he gets through them all, he might just reach a town called Discovery.

Jules has recently graduated as the youngest Gatekeeper in Academy history and takes residence on her father's newly appointed ship, Light. Together they must escort Brik, a being from the long-deserted world of Sterona, to his people's distant home. The trek won't be easy, but for the Parkers, nothing ever is.

Growing up in Emerald Lakes, population 682, had been safe and comfortable. Running my own magic shop and making a living off my green witchcraft, I have no complaints. Sure, there’s my ex, who never understood the word "no", but there’s also the lovable and eccentric townspeople who feel more like one huge extended family, and let’s not forget my boy-crazed Gran who keeps us all on our toes. Strange, unnatural things are brewing in Emerald Lakes, and I can’t ignore the sinking suspicion that something life-changing is headed my way.

Multiverse Discovery is a fictional Audio Drama Podcast. It is the story of one man’s willingness to confront the world, and himself. It is a testament to what one man will do to protect his family, and just how far he’ll go to save them. When Rhett Mayes brings his family and some friends along on a beach vacation to Mexico, trouble is the farthest thing from his mind. But when their trip takes a dark and dangerous turn, he finds himself at the mercy of mysterious forces he can’t begin to understand. As an unknown illness takes hold of his family, Rhett is thrust into a new world, a ...

There's a land rush on exploiting alien tech. Pirates, claim-jumpers, cyborgs, and bureaucrats all must be defeated to keep Borag flying. Corporal Devin Starn is working his way up through the ranks of Red Company. Aboard Borag, a mining ship based out of Mars City, Starn discovers more about the aliens who preceded us. Their ruins and strange technologies deepen the mystery of their ancient downfall.

'The perfect witchy romance, I LOVED it!' Reader review Bryn swore she would never go back to Grimoire Academy. But when her beloved former Professor passes away and leaves her prize spellbook library to Bryn, she's forced to return. Bryn isn't planning on staying long, but then she runs into...

The truth of discovery is on mankind's horizon, a Red Horizon. For nearly four long years, the world's superpowers have mobilized their people and resources in preparation for the next discovery, Mars. The race against one another pales in comparison to the inherent dangers of travelling through the vastness of the cosmos, going where mankind has never gone before.

The race to Mars is not without its peril. As the world’s superpowers vie for supremacy in space, the true intent of the aliens, and the ultimate destiny for the human species, is revealed. Can the world marshal the will and resources of its people to strike back and take control of its own fate? Can NASA, led by Richard “Rock” Crandon, and America’s adversaries find the ultimate courage to face what lies at Discovery’s End and save the world?

Sternzeit - 305293. Der Weltraum - unendliche Weiten. Und goldene Zeiten für alle Star Trek-Fans. Mit “Star Trek:Discovery”, “Star Trek:Picard”, "Star Trek: Lower Decks", "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" und "Star Trek: Prodigy" feiern wir eine große Star Trek-Renaissance. Sebastian und Andreas schauen sich Folge für Folge durch das neue Seriematerial. Wohlwollend kritisch mit den Augen zweite Star Trek-Enthusiasten. Und nicht ohne das das alte Universium aus den Augen zu verlieren. Folgt uns ins 24. Jahrhundert - und darüber hinaus.

Ernest Richard Suffling is one of those authors about whom little is known. In his career he wrote across travel, local history, and folklore. His short stories bring out another side of his literary style that, though now neglected, add measurably to the genre.

The Pirates of Shan follows teenage adventurer Rick Brant and his loyal friend Scotty as they embark on a dangerous rescue mission across Southeast Asia. When Rick’s father and scientist Dr. Briarti disappear while traveling through the remote Sunda Islands, Rick and Scotty discover that a ruthless pirate syndicate—operating from the hidden island of Shan—is responsible. Determined to save their loved ones, the boys join forces with Chahda, their resourceful Indian friend, and set off through jungles, isolated villages, and treacherous waters. Their journey reveals a complex criminal ...

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