Adult Space Opera

Smitty dreamt of the day that he'd no longer be punching the timeclock as Yardley Station's janitor but had no idea that a blue girl and a dead trafficker would be the way it ended. Still, being shot at by station security and nearly ejected into outer space were not much worse than the student loans he owned back on Earth. Oh, and the blue girl? She's part of a starship crew that...well, just listen and find out.

Percy Jackson meets Aliens! Join this action-packed, heart-racing journey across the galaxy! In the sequel to Starbound Orphans, Ivo, Silas, Penelope, and Elias uncover more shocking secrets aboard the Tower. While training to hone their unique abilities, the young heroes stumble upon a trove of images, revealing the existence of key political prisoners from across the galaxy— including the deposed king of Midros, Ivo's presumed father. As Ivo tries to come to terms with his lost memories and heritage, Silas discovers an unexpected lineage of his own. Torn between their growing powers, ...

Luego de que Garryn vuelve a su hogar a reclamar el trono, se ve invadido por sueños de un misterioso sistema estelar con un sol Amarillo. Al consultar a un mentalista, Garryn descubre que no es el único con esos mismos sueños y se embarca en un viaje para comprender sus visiones. Pronto la verdad detrás de los sueños revela un secreto que cambia la vida de Garryn y sacude el Imperio hasta sus cimientos.

In Avengers: Infinity War, a threat emerged from the cosmos - Thanos, a ruthless warlord who plans to collect all six Infinity Stones. Joined by his formidable allies, he will be near-unstoppable at achieving his goal. The Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Doctor Strange, and Spider-Man must join forces and fight side by side to stop Thanos, while the fate of the Earth and the universe lays in the balance.

Eighteen-year-old Emma Harper knows she has a problem. Now she has to learn to live with it. Learning to eat like a normal person, though, is the least of her worries. When hostile aliens interrupt her attempt to get herself and her Marines home to Earth, she’ll have to evade capture and figure out what really matters to her. Who is she? How can she help? What can she even do a zillion light years from everything she’s ever known? Five lives hang on the answers, and she doesn’t even know where to start.

Little Isley Jones is a time and space-travelling teenager. She is friends with a cool robot called Mike, his master, the hippy "time travel" scientist Leonard, the hip-hop grey alien Buddy, Wayne the butch computer programmer, and his best friend, Jason, the amazing eccentric inventor. Together with her family, they go on adventures and missions you can only dream about. In these magical adventures, she prevents a world war, goes to the amazing future of 3150, to see the famous Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, to a grey alien planet Blue Habitat, and VE Day!

Genetic engineering, blending DNA from Earth and Jørn species, saved their crops and livestock, but for humans there was no cure. Instead they took to the skies, turning their colony ships into cities that floated above the spore's reach. Hero Regan is special, and not in a way she likes. She hears voices in her head. Surrounded by butlers, bodyguards, and tutors, insulated from the outside world, her only solace is Fink, a 600-kilogram, genetically engineered ruc-pard. They share lives, thoughts, triple-chocolate marshmallow ice-cream, and the burning desire for freedom.

Starwing engineer Skye is used to taking on dangerous engineering missions that others turn away, but when she's assigned a rescue mission on a remote research colony following an alien attack, her engineering abilities are put to the ultimate test. As the only Starwing presence in the sector, it's up to Skye to use her engineering abilities to face the unknown alien threat and solve the mysteries at Fori Research Facility.

The Core Series continues with the second installment, where we see the battle on earth over and Chardon taking his place as the leader of New Lassa. Halfar returns to Azrom resuming his role as Supreme Ruler. A new conflict rises from the reptilian race, Razznians. Bitter about a broken deal set up long ago by Chardon’s mate, Sestis, they are coming to collect. Discontent among the Lassians and Azrominans rears its ugly head yet again as members in their trusted circle seem to have their own agendas. The two leaders have a lot of work to do as an enemy assault lurks in the horizon.

Agartha is like an enchanted place hidden in the core of the world; even though it is an open door, it can't be entered without the permission of those who live there. Admiral Byrd mentioned in his diary that he came across a highly advanced city way beneath the surface. Who was Admiral Byrd? And could a hollow planet really exist?

Seventeen-year-old Chan's ancestors left a dying Earth hundreds of years ago, in search of a new home. They never found one. This is a hell where no one can hide. The only life that Chan's ever known is one of violence, of fighting. Of trying to survive. This is a ship of death, of murderers and cults and gangs. But there might be a way to escape. In order to find it, Chan must head way down into the darkness - a place of buried secrets, long-forgotten lies, and the abandoned bodies of the dead.

Este audiolibro contiene cuentos en torno a uno de los cuatro elementos: el fuego. A través de su impecable pluma, Liliana Bodoc nos envuelve en todo tipo de historias: una historia de amor y hogueras de la inquisición, un relato futurista sobre la escasez del sol, una obra de teatro sobre la vendedora de cerillas, un cuento histórico sobre la bomba de Hiroshima, un gracioso mail de amor despechado, entre otros.

Pocas cosas se parecen tanto entre sí como la tierra y los cuentos: se pueden transformar en vasijas o ladrillos, y también giran alrededor del sol. Ambos cambian de color y de textura. Pero todavía hay algo más, algo mejor... Tierra y cuentos son surcos donde es posible plantar una semilla, regarla, esperarla. Y un día, ver cómo se asomaron las primeras hojas verdes de un bosque infinito. Es que los misterios florecen así en la tierra como en los cuentos. Liliana Bodoc reúne en Nomos diez cuentos de tierra.

Every life has a price in Scott Reintgen's pulse-pounding new sci-fi adventure, Nyxia, as a group of teens are taken to the far reaches of the universe and forced to decide what they're willing to risk for a lifetime of fortune. Emmett Atwater isn't just leaving Detroit; he's leaving Earth. Why the Babel Corporation recruited him is a mystery, but the number of zeroes on their contract has him boarding their lightship and hoping to return to Earth with enough money to take care of his family. Forever.

The first story in the fast-paced action-adventure The Rift Uprising trilogy - an enthralling mix of speculative fiction and military thriller - in which a young soldier comes to question the monsters she's trained to fight against...and the monsters she fights for. Seventeen-year-old Ryn Whittaker is a Citadel: an elite, enhanced soldier specially chosen to guard a Rift, a mysterious and dangerous portal to alternate Earths scientists cannot control or close.

Six weeks ago Commander Elena Shaw and Captain Greg Foster were court-martialed for their role in an event Central Gov denies ever happened. Yet instead of a dishonorable discharge or time in a military prison, Shaw and Foster and are now back together on Galileo. As punishment they've been assigned to patrol the nearly empty space of the Third Sector. But their mundane mission quickly turns treacherous when the Galileo picks up a distress call: Exeter, a sister ship, is under attack from raiders.

When Korene's employees are taken hostage on Mars, she's thrust into an uneasy alliance with Roland, her former Master who deserted her a decade ago. Despite their tumultuous history, the undeniable chemistry between them reignites the moment he strides back into her life, his chiseled presence stirring long-buried passions. Roland is determined to fulfill his mission, yet battling his intense longing for Korene proves to be his toughest challenge. Witnessing her fierce independence tested once more stirs emotions he thought long suppressed. But as hidden truths threaten to unravel their ...

"Er lag in der Kapsel. Seine Anwesenheit musste geheim bleiben. Niemand durfte wissen, dass er mitfährt. Aber er ist die zentrale Figur hinter allem..." Panik bricht unter den Pionieren aus. Sie haben entdeckt, dass sie als lebende biologische Waffen eingesetzt werden sollen. Sie wurden mit einem aggressiven Virus infiziert und das Gegenmittel ist nirgendwo zu finden! Die Person aus der geheimnisvollen Kapsel steckt dahinter und ihre Identität ist ein Schock für alle. Nichts ist beim Kepler62-Projekt wie es scheint.

"ER ist oft unruhig, sein Schlaf wird leichter. Bald wird ER aufwachen, und das wäre zu früh. Denn es braucht seine Zeit, bis das Virus mutiert und neu angreift..." Das vermeintliche Paradies auf dem Planeten Kepler62 zeigt sein wahres Gesicht. Verheerende Schneestürme und schwere Unwetter machen das Überleben fast unmöglich. Außerdem scheint ein Mitglied der Mission ein doppeltes Spiel zu treiben. Als Ari und Marie eine seltsame Sonde und ihre mysteriöse Botschaft finden, müssen sie sich entscheiden: Stehen sie auf derselben Seite?

Luna loves living on the moon. She enjoys helping her father – a Moon Miner – on his search for precious minerals and rocks. But when a devastating meteor strike destroys their base, Luna is left stranded alone on the moon. With no shelter and few supplies, she must find a way to survive. The problem is – any hope of rescue is at least 3 days and 400,000 kilometres away … and her oxygen is quickly running out!