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To kolejny kiepski rok Kyle'a Riggsa. Okrety nanitów maja nowa misje - ale to wyrok smierci dla pilotów. Do tego ziemski rzad zamierza skrasc technologie Sil Gwiezdnych. Co gorsza, Ziemia obiecala cos makrosom i maszyny wkrótce upomna sie o to... Wojna wsród gwiazd nie zakonczy sie szybko. I nikt nie ma pojecia, jaki bedzie jej final.

Commodore Straker faces new enemies as neighboring interstellar empires decide his New Republic is a growing threat. A two-front war develops, and the Liberator must face both the Mutuality and the Hundred Worlds. Even as the fighting rages, the mysterious Opters are on the move. They make a diplomatic effort to reach out to Straker - but can he trust the Hive Masters? Will they help or stab him in the back?

Five short novels by five masters of military science fiction. It’s a war out there. In these pulse-pounding tales, the best (or worst) soldiers in the galaxy are pitted against powerful aliens on distant battlefields. Never-before-published stories about monsters, deadly combat tech, treachery, and honor.

When Quentin Draith wakes up in a private sanatorium, he has no memory of who he is or how he received the injuries riddling his body. All he knows is that he has to get out, away from the drugs being pumped into him and back to the real world to search for answers. His first question: How did his friend Tony’s internal organs fill with sand, killing him in a Las Vegas car crash? After a narrow escape, he tracks down the basic facts: He is an investigator and blogger specializing in the supernatural - which is a good thing, because Quentin’s life is getting stranger by the minute.

They hunt us. They bomb our worlds for target practice. A star cluster in the constellation of Orion rotates once every 1,000 years. Those who rule there have an ancient tradition: When each cycle ends, they train their fleets by spilling the blood of lesser beings. The enemy fleets are coming again. In response, the Rebel Worlds gather their starships to face the terrifying threat, and this time humanity is asked to stand with them. The last time they considered Earth, Vikings in longboats were raiding English coastlines. Today, we're less primitive. Today, we're a target.

Star Force is called to arms again! Outcast is a new beginning, the first book in a new spin-off series. Many peaceful years have passed since the Macro Wars ended. Most of those who fought against the heartless machines have aged - but not the ingenious artificial construct known as Marvin. His insatiable curiosity is as strong as ever, and he’s brought home fresh perils to humanity’s doorstep.

The Imperials have devised a cunning new method of destroying Rebel worlds. Captain Leo Blake is largely responsible for both our survival and our current predicament. He and his crew are infamous among the stars. As a result, when ships of an unknown configuration begin flowing out of swirling rifts above Earth, Blake is called upon again to deal with the problem. But the approaching fleet isn't what it seems. They're employing an entirely new way to exterminate Rebels.

Commodore Straker's rebellion grows in strength - but his enemies are growing even faster. Faced with a dozen rebel planets in their territory, the Mutuality finally takes notice of the upstart known as the Liberator, and they gather a vast fleet to crush him. Preparing for a titanic interstellar battle, it's clear Straker has no chance. His tiny enclave of free planets can't survive the weight of 1000 worlds. His own officers realize this, and some of them begin to turn against him....

A year ago the Kher Empire was forced to retreat, but they were not beaten. In Orion Fleet, they return with a new weapon. A huge ship driven by AI begins methodically grinding inhabited worlds to dust. This unstoppable enemy is without fear or remorse, and the Rebels begin a desperate battle just to slow its advance. Leo Blake takes Earth's first warship into space to find a counter to this deadly new attack. The Imperial Fleets take notice of Earth's interference, and they're intent upon revenge. Even if he wins, Blake might have doomed our homeworld.

W "Unicestwieniu", siódmej powieści z serii Star Force, nic nie idzie zgodnie z planem. Trzy niedawno założone ludzkie kolonie w układzie Eden radzą sobie coraz lepiej, lecz liczne siły dążą do ich wyeliminowania. Skorupiaki proszą o pomoc, choć są zaprzysięgłymi wrogami Sił Gwiezdnych. Czy okażą się potencjalnymi sojusznikami, czy też podstępnymi zdrajcami? I dlaczego temperatura oceanów na ich światach rośnie?

Trwa wielka miedzygwiezdna wojna miedzy istotami zywymi i maszynami. Sily Gwiezdne znalazly sie po stronie maszyn - ale na jak dlugo? Trzeci tom serii przynosi punkt zwrotny dla Kyle Riggsa i jego gwiezdnych marines. Jasne staje sie, w jaki rodzaj wojny wplatala sie Ziemia. Na lasce makrosów, ludzie musza walczyc przeciwko nowym, najrózniejszym rasom obcych, zarówno takim, które zasluguja na zaglade, jak i takim, które bronia sie przed najezdzca.

Kolejny tom bestsellerowej serii B.V. Larsona, króla Amazona. Wielka miedzygwiezdna wojna miedzy robotami a istotami zywymi trwa. Sily Gwiezdne ponownie musza powstrzymac maszynowych najezdzców - ale jak? Kyle'owiRiggsowi udalo sie uwolnic Ziemie od makrosów, jednak za ogromna cene. Wielkie maszyny juz mu dluzej nie ufaja. Jak wsciekly pies, musi zostac wyeliminowany, a razem z nim Sily Gwiezdne. Jesli ten plan sie powiedzie, ludzkosc czeka zaglada.

Kyle Riggs is snatched by an alien spacecraft sometime after midnight. The ship is testing everyone it catches and murdering the weak. The good news is that Kyle keeps passing tests and staying alive. The bad news is the aliens who sent this ship are the nicest ones out there.

Everyone wants a piece of the newly discovered alien tech, and they're willing to fight over it. As tensions rise between Earth's various factions, the mining vessel Borag is refitted for war. She becomes a key player in a brewing conflict that threatens to shatter the fragile balance of power in the Solar System.

There's a land rush on exploiting alien tech. Pirates, claim-jumpers, cyborgs, and bureaucrats all must be defeated to keep Borag flying. Corporal Devin Starn is working his way up through the ranks of Red Company. Aboard Borag, a mining ship based out of Mars City, Starn discovers more about the aliens who preceded us. Their ruins and strange technologies deepen the mystery of their ancient downfall.

It’s time for the humans to strike back! Vile, ant-like aliens have already consumed the colonies of the Faustian Chain. Known as the Skaintz, these creatures destroy all living things and carry them back to their nests to be devoured. Now, they’ve begun to invade the stars of the Conclave. Captain Bill Gorman, a smuggler from the Fringe, is called upon by the Conclave rulers to scout the enemy. Fleets and armies are launched in a desperate attempt to annihilate the Skaintz before they consume humanity. Find out what happens next in Androids and Aliens.

For centuries, mankind has searched for nonhuman civilizations in the cosmos. These lost alien societies have finally been discovered—but they were destroyed long ago. Devin Starn starts off as a lowly rock rat aboard Borag, a mining ship working the dangerous end of the asteroid belt. Slowly, he gains prestige and purpose. When an alien base is uncovered, however, he must risk everything to protect his ship and her crew. What wiped out all the civilizations that came before humanity?

Ludzkość zawarła umowę. Może zatrzymać dla siebie trzysta buntowniczych światów, ale w zamian musi wypowiedzieć wojnę potężnemu przeciwnikowi. Rozpoczęło się pospieszne gromadzenie wojsk, jednak zadanie jest ponad nasze siły. Aby pozyskać sojuszników, ziemskie legiony zostają wysłane na Świat Krwi. To planeta na obrzeżach znanego ludzkości skrawka Galaktyki. Miejsce, gdzie szacunek zdobywa się tylko w jeden sposób – udowadniając swoją skuteczność w walce.

Ziemię atakują nieznani obcy. Ich planeta w tajemniczy sposób uniknęła dotąd wykrycia i pełna jest najgroźniejszych kosmitów, jakich do tej pory spotkała ludzkość. James McGill odkrył właśnie Świat Śmierci. W piątym tomie cyklu „Legion Nieśmiertelnych” tajemniczy wróg zadaje druzgocący cios naszej ojczystej planecie. Ogarnięty żądzą zemsty Legion Varus ściga napastników pośród gwiazd i odkrywa nowe zagrożenie dla naszej części Galaktyki. McGill dowiaduje się także, dlaczego Królestwo Głowonogów wciąż nie zaatakowało Ziemi i co dzieje się za kulisami w Światach Centralnych.