Showing results for "Excalibur" in Science Fiction

In his time at Area 51, Mike Turcotte has learned one thing: We are not alone. As part of an elite Special Forces team, the former Green Beret has encountered things that are well beyond human understanding. Now, two ancient rivals from another world are vying to dominate Earth, and Mike and his team must choose which army to side with. The key to averting the crisis lies in a single weapon: Excalibur. The mythical, legendary sword of King Arthur is real and can unlock a galactic power beyond what anyone - human or alien - has ever seen. And Mike must keep it from falling into the wrong hands.

In Scimitar’s Glory, the alien Tong won the Battle for Earth and took control of the orbital space around the planet. Humanity is now at their mercy, but not all Space Force warships have been defeated. Wolfe Koenig’s light cruiser, Excalibur, is on a mission to acquire technology that just might enable the ragged remnants of the Fleet to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat - if he can find an alien race with that technology, if he can convince them to trade for it, and if the technology can be exploited fast enough.

"Auf verborgenen Pfaden wandelten sie durch die Nacht. Sternenlicht tauchte das malaysische Meer in seine Silberfarben und wies ihnen den Weg. Sie erreichten die Küste. Big Jim verharrte und starrte auf den Ozean hinaus. Ronja Kronsburg hatte so etwas noch nie gesehen. Auf der Oberfläche des Wassers tanzte, einem Schwarm von Irrlichtern gleich, Feuer. Was sie zunächst für Nebel gehalten hatte, waren in Wirklichkeit Rauchschwaden. In diesem Alptraum brodelten Myriaden kleiner Strudel.