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After being thrown out of the window of his luxury apartment, science-fiction writer Allen Carpentier wakes to find himself at the gates of Hell. Feeling he's landed in a great opportunity for a book, he attempts to follow Dante's road map. Determined to meet Satan himself, Carpentier treks through the nine circles of Hell, led by Benito Mussolini, and encounters countless mental and physical tortures.

The fabric of reality is bursting at the seams. The gnolls' negotiators are knocking at the gates of the Kremlin. Ancient half-forgotten gods take on a new lease on life as AlterWorld's avatars. A spark of the Creator's almighty will is still alive in the hearts of millions of players, obeying the impulses of their faith and knowledge while reshaping the Universe to suit their unspoken needs. Initially AlterWorld came complete with infernal planes. So how about confronting a few demons?

Amber crashed onto an alien planet and survived the dangers of an unknown world. Three literally hot aliens with lava coursing through their veins decide she’s their mate. She’s endured everything Sonhadra has thrown at her but she might not survive their fiery embrace.

Lost in a mysterious world, far from all they knew in 1847 America, Colonel Lewis Cayce and his soldiers must face the unimaginable might of the Dominion once and for all in this gripping alternate history from the New York Times bestselling author of the Destroyermen series. Colonel Lewis Cayce...

When news of an electrical disturbance reaches the Millers Fall Police Department, no one imagined the fate of the officers sent to investigate. Unable to contact their colleagues, the remaining officers plan their own search, but stop as the night sky turns to an amber haze. With five officers missing, Sheriff Mason Palmer is forced to investigate. Anomalies befall the town, worrying its residents. With no explanation of these events, Palmer’s only lead appears with Mitchum Hoyt, the leader of a backwoods cult living in isolation.

As war breaks out among the colonies, a huge ship appears over the UPP mining planet Shānmén, releasing a horror that yields hideous transformations. Rescue is too far away, and the colonists’ only hope appears in the form of the vessel Righteous Fury. It carries the Jackals—an elite mix of former Colonial Marines and Royal Marines. Led by Zula Hendricks, the Jackals seek to rescue the few survivors from the depths of the planet, but have they arrived on time?

The government said the Variants were dying off.... That the beasts would be extinct in a matter of years.... That the Allied States had returned to prosperity and freedom.... The government was dead wrong. Deep under the cities, the Variants weren't just hiding, they were breeding. While the human survivors of the Extinction Cycle built outposts and brought back industries, the monsters were building something of their own.

Wir schreiben das Jahr 3581. Perry Rhodan sucht mit dem Fernraumschiff SOL noch immer den Weg zurück in die heimatliche Milchstraße. Mit Mühe hat die Besatzung das Ende der Galaxis Balayndagar überstanden. Doch nun ist die SOL im Dakkardim-Ballon der Zgmahkonen gefangen. Wird es Perry Rhodan gelingen, die Freiheit wiederzuerlangen?

After the triumphs of the Battles of the Forts, with Serenea now firmly under Allied control, Brigadier General Spartacus Varinius set his sights upon the Pharaonis home world. The Allies used a tactic reminiscent of Earth's Second World War—however, instead of island hopping, they began planet-hopping, bypassing Pharaonis strongholds as they zeroed in on the planet Eurysa.

Nella sua giovinezza, Richard "Dodge" Forthrast ha fondato la Corporation 9592, una società di videogiochi che lo ha reso un multimiliardario. Ora, raggiunta la mezza età, Dodge apprezza la sua vita comoda e libera, la gestione delle sue miriadi di interessi commerciali e trascorrere il tempo con la sua amata nipote Zula e la sua giovane figlia, Sophia. In una bella giornata autunnale, mentre si sottopone a una procedura medica di routine, qualcosa va irrevocabilmente storto.

Nel quarto episodio della saga dell'inquisitore Eymerich, pubblicato originariamente nella collana "Urania" nel 1998, il frate domenicano viene inviato in missione nel regno arabo di Granada e, accompagnato dal marrano Alatzar, deve giungere fino alle misteriose Isole Felici, al largo della costa africana oltre le Colonne d'Ercole, per sciogliere l'enigma. dell'oscura profezia secondo cui il regno dei cristiani finirà "tra teste di cane e alberi di sangue".

Die Anomalie hat sich als Portal zu einer anderen Existenzebene entpuppt - und dahinter lauert eine Gefahr für die gesamte Galaxis. Nachdem sie eine halbe Million Jahre auf der "Dunklen Ebene" von der Milchstraße abgeschnitten gewesen waren, dürsten die Elaidhoo nun nach Rache an denen, die sie dafür verantwortlich machen. Oder an deren Nachfolgern und Erben - den Terranern! Mit einer gewaltigen Invasionsflotte fallen sie in der Milchstraße ein. Ihr Ziel: das Sol-System.

One dark evening, James picks up a mysterious woman's voice over his radio. Her only request is to be rescued from a wandering group of crazed survivors. In exchange, she promises top secret information and her skills as a scientist. It doesn't end there. People are starting to change into something more dangerous than just starving humans. That and the weather system has been corrupted by nuclear war. With time running out, it's up to James, Beth, Claire, and now Myra to discover the true force behind the apocalypse.

Altai has managed to accomplish the impossible. He survived in the Red Zone and won the tournament—but the victory didn't give him the satisfaction he'd been seeking. He took revenge on the man who had ruined his life—but revenge only raised new questions. Questions that can't be answered as long as he remains in the Range. There's only one thing left to do: complete special assignments given by the Administration with the hope that, sooner or later, he'll earn his freedom. If he survives, of course.

Allan Carpentier escaped from hell once but remained haunted by what he saw and endured. He has now returned, on a mission to liberate those souls unfairly tortured and confined. Partnering with the famous poet and suicide, Sylvia Plath, Carpentier is a modern-day Christ who intends to harrow hell and free the damned. But now that he's returned to this Dantesque inferno, can he ever again leave?

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Wir schreiben das Jahr 3581. Perry Rhodan sucht mit dem Fernraumschiff SOL noch immer den Weg zurück in die heimatliche Milchstraße. Mit Mühe hat die Besatzung das Ende der Galaxis Balayndagar überstanden. Doch nun ist die SOL im Dakkardim-Ballon der Zgmahkonen gefangen. Wird es Perry Rhodan gelingen, die Freiheit wiederzuerlangen?

Wir schreiben das Jahr 3581. Perry Rhodan sucht mit dem Fernraumschiff SOL noch immer den Weg zurück in die heimatliche Milchstraße. Mit Mühe hat die Besatzung das Ende der Galaxis Balayndagar überstanden. Doch nun ist die SOL im Dakkardim-Ballon der Zgmahkonen gefangen. Wird es Perry Rhodan gelingen, die Freiheit wiederzuerlangen?

Wir schreiben das Jahr 3581. Perry Rhodan sucht mit dem Fernraumschiff SOL noch immer den Weg zurück in die heimatliche Milchstraße...