Showing results for "Sarah Thomas" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life–working hard all day and partying all night–until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds herself at the heart of the investigation. She'll do whatever it takes to avenge their deaths. Hunt Athalar is a notorious Fallen angel, now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow. His brutal skills and incredible strength have been set to one purpose–to assassinate his boss's enemies, no questions asked.

A brand-new anthology from a diverse lineup of authors, offering taut and dramatic exclusive tales set on Earth and in dark reaches of space, featuring the ultimate hunters known as Predators This session features fifteen never-before-seen original short stories set in the expanded Predator universe from the first film, featuring the ultimate hunters, the Yautja from the movie Predator.

The virus spread. Billions died. The Ending began. A group of orphaned misfits. The wildlands of the last frontier. Superhuman abilities, harrowing adventures, and heartbreaking secrets.

A brand-new anthology from a diverse lineup of authors, offering taut and dramatic exclusive tales set on Earth and in dark reaches of space, featuring the ultimate hunters known as Predators. This session features fifteen original, never-before-seen short stories set in the expanded Predator universe from the first film, featuring the ultimate hunters, the Yautja from the movie Predator. Set in the recent past, the present, and the future, these edge-of-your-seat adventures by many of today’s top SF and horror authors take place on Earth and in the dark, unforgiving reaches of space.

They survived the Alaskan winter after the Virus devastated the North, but summer in the land of the midnight sun is fraught with a brutality of its own - long, grueling days, mosquito-ridden evenings, and woods with lurking shadows more dangerous than grizzlies. With the discovery of impossible superhuman Abilities, and the looming threat of General Herodson in the lower forty-eight, the Yukon is no longer the refuge it once was.

Suz decides it is time to take control of events. But when she is summoned to an audience with the Dalek Emperor, she begins to fear that all her efforts have been in vain. Meanwhile, Earth Alliance Security commander in chief Tanlee is intent on locating Alby. The Dalek advance across the galaxy seems unstoppable, and the only possibility of salvation for the human race lies in the Lopra System. But how can Alby help when no one will tell him the purpose of Project Infinity?

Alby Brook and Gordon Pellan are following the best information they have to locate Suz in Dalek-infested space. But what is it the Daleks want with her? On the slave planet Guria, Alby discovers Suz is already gaining a reputation as something of an angel of mercy. Could it be that she is now working for the Daleks? But as Suz and Kalendorf travel from planet to planet, a murmur of defiance is growing.... Death to the Daleks! Death to the Daleks! Written & directed by Nicholas Briggs.

Teya Jenkins is 10-years-old when her sister is taken. Niven is never found, because no one knows where to look. No one but Teya that is, who heard the whispers of the trees and saw the beautiful creatures that dwelled in the shadows.

In a world where skycams follow your every move and the details of your life are uploaded each hour, Sofi knows that her eyes are the only caring ones watching her brother, Shilo. As an online gamer, she works behind the scenes to protect Shilo as he competes in a mix of real and virtual blood sport. But when a bomb destroys the gaming arena, she is helpless to rescue him - and certain that his disappearance was no accident. Despite all the evidence of Shilo's death, Sofi's nightmares tell her he is still alive.

In 1955, the Soviet Union introduced the Moscow Water Dog in a canine show to great acclaim. However, in real world situations, they fell far short of the expectations Russian cynologists had set for them, and in 1979, the Moscow Water Dog project was shut down. Supposedly the last of the breed died out in 1990, but did they?

The world of Vorallon is failing. Hordes of demons destroy cities and everyone who lives in them. The raiders of Zuxra, foul men who answer only to their mad queen, conquer and enslave all that remains. As all descends into darkness, the Old Gods sleep, but they have entrusted the survival of Vorallon to the gifted.

The gifted are people blessed with unique abilities fueled by the strength of their spirits.

Sarah verliert fast ihre ganze Familie durch ein tödliches Virus. Damit ist sie nicht allein, nur wenige Menschen überleben die Krankheit. Völlig unvorbereitet findet sich die junge Frau in einer postapokalyptischen Welt wieder. Um zu überleben, muss sie schnell lernen, sich zu behaupten und gegen ihre Gegner durchzusetzen. Sarah macht sich auf die Suche nach der letzten Überlebenden aus ihrer Familie, wird jedoch enttäuscht. Sie bekommt die Chance, sich einer Gemeinschaft friedlicher Überlebender anzuschließen, die sich auf der Burg Hohenzollern verschanzt hat. Doch die ersehnte Ruhe ist nicht von Dauer.

To stabilize the kingdom, Zaria agrees to make a secret heir with the ruthless prince who tried to assassinate her. Twice. But now that he’s flipped from disdain to desire, she’s sure the keylord couldn’t mean her any harm. Most of the time. To maintain peace, Zaria’s husband understands the shrewdness of their decision during this crisis. Ever practical, she’s fairly certain he wouldn’t let jealousy threaten their well-intentioned scheming.

Nirel hides her healing magic from everyone except her family. If anyone discovers her secret, she'll be forced to serve as the king's healer—an honor most healers do not survive. When soldiers invade her village and fatally wound her brother, she must decide between keeping her secret or saving him. The soldier leading the invasion remembers her but can't recall how. Having witnessed her power, he must bring her to the king or forfeit his life. Once she reaches the capital, the seer sets his plans in motion to secure his future and her hand.

Nirel and Jase escape, but arrive in the past injured and far from their destination. A new mission emerges: rescue the prince from the assassination that began the war. However, the Goddess of Time is silent, leaving them without guidance when they need it the most. In the present, Corvin fears the worst when he cannot locate Nirel, not even with the assistance of forbidden magic.

Two childhood friends, an orc and a goblin, have long dreamed of adventure. When a magic school dropout stumbles into their lives, they jump at the chance to realize their ambitions. This found family realizes the world of Galevyn is a much bigger place than the jungle they grew up in.

Zwei Jahre waren vergangen, seit das Sternenschiff "Drakon" die Umlaufbahn des Planeten "Paradise" verlassen hatte und die Crew ein letztes Mal mit der Basisstation auf der Erde in Kontakt getreten war. Als ein weiteres Lebenszeichen von Commander Meredith und seiner Mannschaft ausblieb und sie von ihrer Mission nicht planmäßig zurückkehrten, schickte die Erde einen Rettungstrupp ins All. Unter dem Kommando des erfahrenen Raumfahrers Michael Traker machte sich das Sternenschiff "Confidence" auf den Weg nach "Paradise".

Die HYPERION erreicht die Nova-Station, um das zweite Fraktal zu übergeben. Doch die Routine endet abrupt, als eine feindliche Armada die Raumstation angreift und gleichzeitig ein Attentat geschieht. Kann die HYPERION die Nova-Station noch retten? Zur selben Zeit enthüllt Admiral Michalew der Admiralität die Wahrheit über den gefundenen Parlidenkörper. Der Schock sitzt tief und selbst die Präsidentin hätte mit etwas Derartigem nie gerechnet. Doch was wird die mächtigste Frau der Solaren Union unternehmen?

Explodierende Bomben und Anschläge durch Attentäter destabilisieren die Regierung der Solaren Union. Präsidentin Ione Kartess muss hilflos mit ansehen, wie Michalew seine Macht ausspielt. Dieser ahnt nicht, dass auch er selbst nur eine Marionette ist, und holt zum großen Schlag aus. Gleichzeitig befindet sich die HYPERION auf dem Weg zur Erde, als Alpha 365 sich daran macht, den Verräter endgültig zu enttarnen.

Unter großen Opfern hat die HYPERION ihre Mission überstanden, doch das Schiff liegt in Trümmern. Während die Instandsetzungsarbeiten andauern, gehen einige der Offiziere getrennte Wege. Captain Cross und Alpha 365 sollen sich um das Problem mit den Kommandochips kümmern, Tess Kensington und Lukas Akoskin erhalten ihrerseits einen eigenen Auftrag, der sie direkt in die Höhle des Löwen führt - wo sie auf einen alten bekannten treffen. Unterdessen plant Admiral Pendergast ihre nächsten Schritte und auch Präsident Sjöberg bleibt nicht untätig.