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What will become of our self-destructed planet? The answer shatters all expectations in this subversive speculation from the Hugo Award - winning author of the Broken Earth trilogy. An explorer returns to gather information from a climate-ravaged Earth that his ancestors, and others among the planet’s finest, fled centuries ago. The mission comes with a warning: A graveyard world awaits him. But so do those left behind - hopeless and unbeautiful wastes of humanity who should have died out ages ago.

Acclaimed science fiction luminary and a godfather of the genre’s remarkable offspring - cyberpunk - Bruce Sterling carries readers to a far-future universe where stunning achievements in human development have been tainted by a virulent outbreak of prejudice and hatred.

Martin loved his job, believing he truly changed the world for the better. As a researcher at Replica Imagination, he was a small cog in the goliath's wheel. The mega-corp helped reunite cloned pets with their loving families. He wished his talent could be used in the realm of human cloning, helping the terminally ill, but the legal and moralistic hurdles to such research seemed insurmountable. Except... Replica Imagination's esteemed image falters as reality slips through the cracks. With caution tossed to the wind, Martin brazenly investigates, going into places he never should.

With a vision of a world free from a war, a cat and his human minions set out to change humanity. An epic tale awaits. Follow Braden, Micah, and the Golden Warrior as their adventures take them through the wasteland to the mystical south of Planet Vii.

Earth's protection comes at a price! Discover the Warlord Brides universe with growly, protective alien warriors who will do anything for their mates. Contains four complete books: Paax, Kalen, Mylomon, and Vox.

This collection includes 'Chosen of Khorne' by Anthony Reynolds, 'Throne of Lies' by Aaron-Dembski Bowden, 'Perfection' by Nick Kyme, 'Ahriman: The First Prince' by John French, 'Repairer of Ruin' by Josh Reynolds, and 'The Embrace of Pain' by Ian St Martin.

The theme of this volume is Bio Sci-Fi. As machines and computers grow ever more sophisticated, how might technology change our bodies and our attitudes towards them? Let's find out together.

Der Wahnsinn eines überbegabten Wissenschaftlers ist ein Thema, das zu großen Visionen in Literatur und Film geführt hat. Lymphater, ein älterer, heruntergekommener Wissenschaftler, erzählt, wie er durch seine interdisziplinären Forschungen die nächste Evolutionsstufe erschaffen hat - mit ungeahnten Konsequenzen: Er entdeckt, wie anhand des Fortschritts der Mensch sich selbst abschaffen wird.

Der Astronaut Hal Bregg kehrt - 127 Erdenjahre nach seiner Abreise - von einer Raumfahrt auf den Blauen Planeten zurück und findet sich in der menschlichen Gesellschaft nicht mehr zurecht. Da Hal nicht "betrisiert" ist - ein Routineeingriff, der nun bei allen Neugeborenen vorgenommen wird, um aggressives und gewalttätiges Verhalten zu unterdrücken -, wird er von seinen Mitmenschen gemieden und somit zum Außenseiter. Als er sich jedoch in die junge Frau Tarrit verliebt, schöpft er erneut Hoffnung.