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Beast Nea Diehl gehört zu den fähigsten Scouts, die für die Hafenbehörde auf der Welt Sculpa Trax arbeiten. Allerdings bewegt sie sich auch gerne jenseits der gesetzlichen Pfade. Die Mannschaft des Scavenger-Schiffes Rimmon, unter dem Kommando von Zeb Greenwood, gehört zu ihrem engeren Freundeskreis. Mit dieser Gruppe von Glücksrittern wagt sie sich auch diesmal auf einen abenteuerlichen und vielversprechenden Beutezug. Alles läuft bestens, bis sich Piraten und imperiale Truppen für ihre Schätze zu interessieren beginnen. Die Scavengers.

The wickedest, most wonderful science fiction story ever created in our - or any - time. Anything can begin at a party in California - and everything does in this bold masterwork by a grand master of science fiction. When four supremely sensual and unspeakably cerebral humans - two male, two female - find themselves under attack from aliens who want their awesome quantum breakthrough, they take to the skies - and zoom into the cosmos on a rocket roller-coaster ride of adventure, danger, ecstasy, and peril.

Racing against spooks and space pirates, freighter captain Mike Starrunner embarks on a do-or-die mission to prevent interstellar war. After the failure of the Fleet's containment operations, the disruptive gene-mod known as the Transcendence is about to fall into the hands of criminals who'll use it to conquer the Cluster. Mike and his crew are the only ones with a chance of catching them in time. Out on their own without backup, they chase the Travelers to a dead planet where a shocking discovery awaits.

Jacqueline King reads this brand-new adventure for Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary, based on a script by Russell T Davies and featuring the Fourteenth Doctor and Donna Noble, as played on TV by David Tennant and Catherine Tate.

High on the summit of a bleak Yorkshire moor, the Scar Hill Hotel is used to bad weather. Yet, on a dark afternoon in January, the ferocious snowstorm that engulfs the hotel surprises even its managers, Mike and Jess. Also caught off guard are the handful of paying guests, all now stranded until rescue teams can get through. When Mike doesn't return from a recce, and two new arrivals introduce themselves as the Doctor and Rose, a night of terror begins. Something is out there in the snow, hunting.