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After barely escaping from his last project alive, Professor Elliot Brand wanted to spend a few calm months lecturing in London. But when a billionaire presents him with the perfect mystery, he can't resist and soon finds himself in a dangerous world of Nepali spies, ancient ruins, and a truth about humanity that might change the world forever... or end it.

A new kind of Breed is faced with what happens when destiny and desire collide in the latest novel in the highly charged series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh. A decade ago Katy Chavos was a proud misfit who had her heart broken, crushed by a man who drew her close with...

Tra i ghiacci dell'Artico l'esploratore Robert Walton trova un uomo stremato e lo accoglie sulla sua nave. È Victor Frankenstein, che gli racconta la sua terribile storia. Giovane e brillante scienziato, Frankenstein è riuscito a infondere la vita in una mostruosa creatura da lui stesso assemblata con pezzi di cadavere. Ma il successo ha avuto un prezzo, e tremendo.

Со времён пандемии SAS, когда смертельный вирус уносил жизни миллионов людей, а мир находился на грани катастрофы, прошло тридцать лет. Спасением стал препарат «Генофлекс» — удивительное изобретение, не только победившее вирус, но и открывшее перед людьми невероятные перспективы. «Генофлекс» изменил мир, как некогда его изменили первые смартфоны Стива Джобса, но люди — не набор микросхем и датчиков, и если они изменятся — останутся ли они людьми?

Das fragt sich nicht nur die Crew der Avatar, sondern die gesamte Menschheit: Denn Ganymed ist verschwunden. Mitsamt mehr als fünfhundert Bergbauexperten und wertvollen Rohstoffen. Dieses einzigartige Ereignis wirbelt ordentlich Staub auf: Zum einen kosmischen, da die anderen Jupitermonde gravitationstechnisch aus dem Gleichgewicht geraten. Zum anderen politischen, da Verschwörungstheorien laut und Schuldige gesucht werden.

Genetic engineer Noah Parker helped domesticate dragons for use as pets and deployed them for the United States military. Now his team is tasked with designing dragons to tackle invasive species and other ecological problems. It's no easy job, especially because government approval requires the dragons have built-in failsafes to prevent them from reproducing in the wild. To Noah's surprise, the approval also requires the presence of an onsite observer—who happens to be his former rival from graduate school.

I was forced to make a decision...her life for mine. It really was a simple question to answer because, at the end of the day, I'm nothing more than a wannabe girl, with the dream of being more.

Tief in den von Milizen kontrollierten Dschungeln verfolgen Captain Dominic Holland und seine verdeckt operierende Gruppe, die Jäger, eine Spur in einem verzweifelten Wettlauf gegen die Zeit, um herauszufinden, wer für die Biowaffe verantwortlich ist, die Menschen in die als Skulls bekannten Monster verwandelt. Doch was sie entdecken, könnte weitaus gefährlicher und Furcht einflößender sein, als sie je erwartet hätten. Zurück in den Vereinigten Staaten stellt sich ein verschollenes Mitglied von Doms Team einem finalen Kampf ums Überleben und um die Wiedervereinigung mit den Jägern.

أحدق إلى الشاشة أمامي، إلى محاولات اصطياد القردة التي فرت من المعمل.. مصور الفيديو يصور قردًا يقف عند عتبة باب ويدق الجرس.. ينظر إلى أعلى ليرى كاميرا المراقبة، فيقفز على عمود الشرفة الخارجية للمنزل، ويضربها بكفه حتى يخلعها. قبل أن يفتح أحد الباب، يلتفت القرد خلفه ليرى المصور، فيسير نحوه على أربع بهدوء وثقة.. يتراجع المصور، وفجأةً يهاجمه القرد وينتهي الفيديو.

Deep within the Canadian Rockies, buried beneath a mile of granite and fifty years of silence, lies Helix Station. History has forgotten Helix Station, once a Cold War black site, but not everyone has forgotten it. Dr. Elena Cathcart, a brilliant geneticist for Nexus Pharmaceuticals, believes she is leading a routine expedition to investigate a geological anomaly. She is mistaken. They have sent her, along with battle-hardened operative Jake Hansen and tech prodigy Marcus Singh, to awaken a hidden force.

Dr. Jason Conrad has spent decades consumed by the impossible: finding a cure for aging. In a lab deep under the neon glare of Las Vegas, he perfects a breakthrough serum that promises an existence free from the shackles of time itself.

Hired by the U. S. government, a team of mercenaries led by Sergeant Major Whitmore infiltrate an island in the South China Sea. Their objective: eliminate the hostile terrorist force known as the Red Lightning and retrieve all data from the laboratory on site. Their straightforward mission quickly turns complicated as the enemy force is found already decimated by some unknown force. As the team investigates, they quickly learn the truth of the experiments taking place here, and the extent of the danger they are now in.

Dani has spent her life following the rules. All she wants is to earn her blue suit, make it to the science sector, and prove she's more than a collector sent to scavenge artifacts from dead worlds.

With Kane laid to rest, Dax and the Junkyard crew now have one job left, go on the offensive. Countless beings owe them a favor, like Master Decombres, it's time to collect. Deciding to play it smart, they will traverse the galaxy, gathering every ounce of strength they can muster. From Tachyon, to the Alcazar and everything in between, the Junkyard crew will beg, barter and salvage to amass a fleet powerful enough to rival the Valtakuntera.

Warlord Kai knows his mate is out there, somewhere on Earth. She is alone, hunted by both the Hive and the Coalition Fleet’s Intelligence Core. Both want information she is unaware she possesses. Knowing she is in danger enrages his beast, pushes him ever closer to madness. There is nowhere he won’t go, nothing he won’t do, to find her. Protect her. Claim her.

My mountain domain operates as smoothly as the sleek machines that mine for ore in the caves, but when a human female is found in the snow, every alarm bell rings—literally. It's Jane, a volunteer of the human-Mitran breeding program, who had disappeared six months earlier, but not willingly.

Bethany Anne und ihr Team sind zurück! Sie müssen ein altes Raumschiff bergen, herausfinden wer versucht in ihren Geschäften mitzumischen, sie müssen sich mit den Risiken auseinandersetzen, eine Künstliche Intelligenz zu erwecken und natürlich sind da immer noch die andauernden Probleme mit Anton in Südamerika. Irgendwann in diesen Tagen wird sie eine Pause bekommen. Zum Glück für uns war das nicht heute.

Humanoid robots are surely in our future, but their uses are likely to be limited to body guarding, childcare, companionship, and sex. Other chores can better be done by smart non-humanoid machines designed for those specific tasks. But for these limited purposes, the best robots must be so realistic that they are indistinguishable from live people. Elasa is such a robot. You can't tell her nature if she doesn't reveal it. You can talk with her, embrace her, kiss her, and she is the perfect woman. Until she becomes the first conscious robot.

When Shep participates in the student exchange program, he finds himself in the body of a man on a rustic colony planet. Then a native sheep comes to the door. It seems Shep must become a literal shepherd, to his dismay. These are very special sheep, deadly, telepathic, and precognitive, and their will governs. They also recruit a Vulture, a Python, and a lovely Elf girl for a dangerous journey. Then things get interesting. Soon Shep is deep in adventure and love. But he can't marry a native girl by proxy. Or can he?

Not satisfied with the thrills of being one of Greater Los Angeles' toughest cops, Jake Cardigan turns to Tek, a computerized brain stimulant that transports the user to any reality he can imagine. He's soon addicted to this fantasy enabler—and it isn't long before Cardigan is accused of dealing. When he fails to convince the mechanized jury of his innocence, the state strips his badge and sentences him to fifteen years in suspended animation. Four years later, he's awakened. His sentence has been changed, but no one will tell him why.