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When Barry Horn ends up in a state of suspended animation, he is ultimately awakened in a era where humanity is at war with robots of their own creation. Visions he experienced during his hibernation may provide the clue needed for victory... A rousing action-adventure story in the best pulp science fiction tradition!
"Life-Line" is a short story by American author Robert A. Heinlein. Published in the August 1939 edition of Astounding, it was Heinlein's first published short story.The protagonist, Professor Hugo Pinero, builds a machine that will predict how long a person will live. It does this by sending a signal along the world line of a person and detecting the echo from the far end. Professor Pinero's invention has a powerful impact on the life insurance industry, as well as on his own life.Mostra libro
Shiny new ship? - Check. Mismatched crew? - Check. Geeky scientists? - Check. Smart-ass AI? - Check. This time they are ready...ish. Ready to get revenge for all that has been lost. Making it out alive will be tougher than they ever imagined. Will Emily ever forgive herself for the danger she's about to put her crew through? Is this life for her? While Emily is still figuring out how to use these powers she has been bestowed with, she is also questioning what it means to be called The Chosen One and just how much pressure is on her.Mostra libro
1 fox vs. 31 wolves I'm Kira Fairwood, fox shifter and reluctant heir to a cut-throat old werewolf. As this week's annoyance, he forces me to attend a series of contests that often turn bloody. Unfortunately, something even darker is going on beneath the surface of the Moon Trials. A spate of murders points directly at me, and if I can't clear my name I'll be forced to stick around until the bitter end. Only trouble? The final battle has two outcomes: kill or be killed. I doubt I'll be able to breeze through that one with body and honor intact. The final book in the "suspenseful, action-filled" series by USA Today bestselling author Aimee Easterling follows Full Moon Saloon and Rogue Moon.Mostra libro
When the going gets tough, the tough brew potionsI made a potion to fix my mum’s broken mind but only time will tell if it will succeed – or if it will fail like all my previous attempts. As her condition worsens, I’m doing everything I can to save her, but when there’s an attack at the Other circus my priorities have to shift.The circus is the Other realm’s equivalent to a witness-protection programme, and I’ve hidden two of my witches there. When one of them is nearly killed, I realise there is a mole in my coven. I need to find out who the traitor is before it’s too late.Things are heating up. It's becoming clear that I need to confront the black Coven and its immoral leader – who just happens to be my estranged father. I’ve heard the prophecy about the coming conflict between us, but I’m more than happy to say ‘screw you’ to my supposed fate. No one tells me what to do; I’m the captain of my own ship and I dictate where she sails.Yet whether I want it or not, my destiny is calling – and she says that death is on the cards. But whose?Don't miss this witchy series if you like humour, heart and a strong heroine with a slow burn, enemies to lovers, fade-to-black romance. Written in British English.Delve into all the books in the Other Realm:- The Glimmer Series - a Jinx Sharp adventureGlimmer of the OtherGlimmer of DragonsGlimmer of HopeGlimmer of ChristmasGlimmer of DeathGlimmer of DeceptionThe Other Wolf Series - a Lucy Barrett caperProtection of the PackGuardians of the PackSaviour of the PackThe Court Series - A Jinx Sharp taleChallenge of the CourtBetrayal of the CourtRevival of the CourtThe Other Witch - An Amber DeLea grimoireRune of the WitchHex of the WitchCoven of the WitchFamiliar of the WitchDestiny of the WitchMostra libro
Most people run from death, but not Penny. She chases it down. Penny's perilous premonitions put her friends in peril. Join her as she stalks the bird of death by following the musical clues he leaves behind. Will she and Spades save the day? Or will the Raven be one step ahead? This Paranormal Penny Boxset features books 1, 1.5, and 2 in the Paranormal Penny Mystery Series. Join Penny and Spades as they thwart murderers before they strike. Buy it now.Mostra libro
Things are not good. The tension between the USA and t he USSR have continued to grow until each side is glowering at the other behind thousands of nuclear missiles on submarines, silos, railroads and planes. Each nation is on a hair trigger. The entire world is armed now and ready to blow at the slightest provocation. "If you try anything, I will retaliate with 20 times the destruction, I will take you so far down you won't see daylight for 500 years!" The US has built a massive computer to run battle simulations; a computer so innovative and big that it can show what will happen in excruciating detail and as a visual reality. Unfortunately the generals that have used it so far have either quit the military or committed suicide so a CIA agent is called into give advice.Mostra libro
