Showing results for "The Empire" in Post-Apocalyptic

Millions of demons have taken notice of vampire warlock Riven Thane. Following his triumphant massacre at Daskus, victory over the cultists, and rescue of the succubus Fay, he's earned a fearsome reputation and a substantial rise on the power ladder. Now he's fostering a new empire and feeling invincible—or he would be if not for an unexpected snag in his own nefarious bloodline. Riven's due inheritance is a high-grade planet called Lutseki, a prominent trading hub that manages transported goods throughout the Blood Moon Requiem.

Das große Verbrechen, brutale Bandenkriege, Vampire in New York...

In New York City herrschen die Vampirfamilien, mächtig, bewaffnet, zu allem bereit - und im Krieg miteinander. Auch Chase Blood gerät unversehens in die kriegerische Halbwelt, als er bei einem Mordversuch fast das Leben verliert und vom Paten einer der ältesten Vampirfamilien persönlich verwandelt wird. Bald steigt er auf zur rechten Hand des Fürsten und wird immer tiefer hineingezogen in die blutrünstigen Machenschaften der sagenumwobenen Clans.

Hacker Kita Yamasaki would do anything to escape the post-apocalyptic landscape that was the result of the Forever Winter. But for a normal person, the only options are the war-hungry nation-state of Ex Cathedra or the isolationist United California. Fortunately, Kita is anything but normal. When she finds a faded brochure for the BC Oasis—an underground greenhouse capable of sheltering a quarter million people—she jumps at the opportunity, even going so far as to steal a fission battery the oasis requires to operate at full capacity.

Monsters, saviors, and weapons - the Vanguard don't care what they're called. All that matters is that they answer the call when people cry out in need. The core worlds of the Roma Union are in the line of fire. Untouched by war for hundreds of years, they've become used to peace. The Maurakians, bearing new technology, can go wherever they want; with little warning, the blanket of safety that humanity has created is ripped away.

When the world blew out in 2001, the secrets locked in its darkest corridors became the answer to humanity's survival. Now, more than two centuries later, a mysterious Imperator prepares to seize his birthright from the nine hybrid barons fighting each other for domination of the planet. All that stands between freedom and extinction is a renegade force of exiles who are prepared to challenge the ancient warring entities thrusting mankind into a horrifying future....

With nearly a quarter of a million copies sold, the world's most thrilling and best-loved military zombie-apocalypse series returns, powering toward its epic and cataclysmic conclusion.

Once an idyllic chain of inlets running from Key Largo to Key West, the Florida Keys have become an isolated universe of grotesquely mutated wildlife and bizarre submarine malformations. Blind 70-foot sea snakes lurk among the reefs around underwater volcanoes, while typhoons and pirates turn the crystal waters above into a death zone.

Hacker and freedom fighter Kita Yamasaki has a new world to build. The granddaughter of Benjamin Yamasaki, a scientist and ambassador striving to make peace with the invading alien Teth, Kita was raised in the Forever Winter, a freezing, gray post-nuclear wasteland where humankind's last survivors dodge the murderous alien Vay and ally with the Teth, who arrived on Earth with the A-tech now critical to survival.

Hacker Kita Yamasaki is a survivor, a fighter, and the granddaughter of Dr. Benjamin Yamasaki. Once the sole human ambassador seeking peace with the alien Teth, now the doctor is long dead—and only Kita holds the knowledge that can save humanity. Though she's already foiled one effort to destroy Earth and forged an alliance with the violent, power-armored Judge Gascoigne, new threats arise. Namely, the Iron-Blooded cultists, who wish to ally themselves with the aliens in exchange for their own lives.

After years of catastrophic fighting, the rebellion is over. The First Galactic Empire has fallen. Instead of liberation and a return to democracy, freedom, and a new golden age, humanity has been plunged into darkness. Eighteen years after the Great Fall of civilization, stranded on the wrecked world Asherho, Keira Kane struggles to make her way. Adopted, protected, and raised by former Imperial Marines, Keira has been trained as a mechanic and technician. Her skillset is indispensable to maintaining the decaying infrastructure of her dying planet.

In New York City herrschen die Vampirfamilien, mächtig, bewaffnet, zu allem bereit - und im Krieg miteinander. Auch Chase Blood gerät unversehens in die kriegerische Halbwelt, als er bei einem Mordversuch fast das Leben verliert und vom Paten einer der ältesten Vampirfamilien persönlich verwandelt wird. Bald steigt er auf zur rechten Hand des Fürsten und wird hineingezogen in die blutrünstigen Machenschaften der sagenumwobenen Clans.

In New York City herrschen die Vampirfamilien, mächtig, bewaffnet, zu allem bereit - und im Krieg miteinander. Auch Chase Blood gerät unversehens in die kriegerische Halbwelt, als er bei einem Mordversuch fast das Leben verliert und vom Paten einer der ältesten Vampirfamilien persönlich verwandelt wird. Bald steigt er auf zur rechten Hand des Fürsten und wird hineingezogen in die blutrünstigen Machenschaften der sagenumwobenen Clans.

E-Day: The moment the machines evolved and humans nearly went extinct. In the chaos, one million people escaped Earth and fled to a secret colony on the dark side of the Moon. Deep beneath the lunar surface, in the cold, they wait for the inevitable—a second attack that will wipe humanity out forever.

Der Vampir Chase Blood und sein Kumpel Stoney sind im Auftrag des Fürsten Radvanyi unterwegs. Drei feindliche Vampire aus Philadelphia haben sich in New York eingeschlichen mit dem Ziel, New York allmählich in das Fürstentum Philadelphia einzuverleiben. Chase und Stoney sollen diese feindliche Übernahme verhindern, indem sie die drei fremden Vampire vernichten. Die Aufgabe erweist sich als schwieriger als erwartet. Die fremden Vampire sind keine gewöhnlichen Vampire. Sie besitzen die Fähigkeit, sich in Ratten zu verwandeln und können sich dadurch leicht verstecken.

It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Three days. That’s what they promised. But on Earth, the danger is unrelenting, and promises are hard to keep. Now Sheriff Duke is the one on the run, chased by an unexpected enemy eager to finish what they started. An enemy with an agenda that begins with killing him but ends with something worse. Much, much worse. Once the secret is out, the universe will never be the same.

The last known human searches the galaxy for companionship in a brilliant standalone novel from the legendary author of the Pip & Flinx series. “A provocative read.”—The Washington Post Once Homo sapiens reigned supreme, spreading from star system to star system in an empire that...

Spring is here, and Tav and his clan of survivors set out to clean up from the destruction of Vermont's winter. With no gasoline, they will have to find new ways to travel, and they will cross paths with survivors who were strong enough to make it through the bitter cold. And these new enemies will do whatever it takes to survive the spring.