Showing results for "run" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Noel longs to be a Seeker like his heroic grandfather, slaying the beasts that emerge from Abysses and exploring far-off lands. Unfortunately, it turns out he's nothing but a measly Talker--a job with no combat skills whatsoever.

Seventeen-year-old Gaia Moore is genetically enhanced not to feel fear. Her mother is dead and her father - a secret agent - abandoned her years ago. But before he did, he taught her self-preservation because he knew one day things would get dangerous for Gaia.

In a distant future where humanity has colonized the stars, settlements are suddenly going dark. When deep space trackers Gunnison Creek and Uma Salvo begin to investigate, they are swiftly scapegoated and forced to go on the run. Before long, a chilling conspiracy begins to emerge, one that threatens humanity—and all life itself.

Magic is all about love. That is why witchcraft is so awful. Witches and warlocks are the absence of love and joy. They are all black magic and darkness. Which is why Rose has to stop the Shadow Walker coven from recruiting more to their ranks.

America, 2055. Cass is equal parts excited and nervous to leave her hometown. Stepping away from her technologically-conservative family for the first time, she sets off for college with dreams of saving humanity. But as the Sapien falls for her cybernetically-enhanced roommate, her deeply programmed beliefs begin to glitch. This Sapiens Run Trilogy Boxed Set is the cyberpunk dystopian thriller trilogy you’ve been waiting for. If you like strong female characters, dystopian futures, and exploring what it means to be human, you’ll love Jamie Davis’ thought-provoking series.

After becoming the Hero of the Battle of Tulta, Kalia finds herself feeling invincible. But her arrogance is short-lived when she's thrown into the Dragon Run, a dangerous competition that tests both her physical and mental strength. With the odds stacked against her, Kalia must rely on her newfound friends and her dragon to survive.

Nev has just joined the crew of the starship Kaitan Heritage as the cargo loader. His captain, Qole, is the youngest-ever person to command her own ship, but she brooks no argument from her crew of orphans, fugitives, and con men. Nev can't resist her, even if her ship is an antique. As for Nev, he's a prince, in hiding on the ship. He believes Qole holds the key to changing galactic civilization, and when her cooperation proves difficult to obtain, Nev resolves to get her to his home planet by any means necessary.

Ein Wettstreit um Macht und Liebe. Schwarz wie der Kampf, Gold wie die Weisheit, Blau wie das Leben, Rot wie der Tod. Diese vier Farben bestimmen die Königreiche der Götter. Einst waren sie in Stärke vereint, doch nun stehen die vier Länder am Rand von Chaos und Krieg. Als eine von vier göttlichen Nachfahren will Sari ihre Welt in ein neues Zeitalter der Blüte führen. Aber sie muss ihr Recht zu herrschen in einem erneuten Run beweisen – und dabei auch gegen den Mann antreten, dem ihr Herz gehört.

Ein Lauf um Leben und Liebe. Vier Götter wurden einst auf die Erde gesandt, um das Zeitalter der Menschen einzuläuten. Aus schwarzem Sand schufen sie das Reich des Kampfes. Aus goldenem Staub erwuchs die Weisheit. Aus roter Asche wurde der Tod geboren. Und aus blauem Eis das Leben. So die Legende, die noch heute Saris Schicksal bestimmt. Wie alle Achtzehnjährigen muss sie den gefährlichen Lauf durch die vier Reiche der Götter bestehen, bevor sie ein vollwertiges Mitglied der Gesellschaft werden kann.

At 17-years old, Jayne excels at math and science, hangs out with the goth crowd and has a new crush. The new boy at school, Aithen, is cute, but there’s something else about him she can’t quite put her finger on. There was only one problem. Laura, her friend turned nemesis, just vanished in front of her eyes. It didn’t seem possible and must be some sort of hallucination. Was it the bump on the head from last year or something else? She just couldn’t figure it out.

America, 2055. Cass is equal parts excited and nervous to leave her Sapiens Movement enclave. Stepping away from her technologically conservative family for the first time, she sets off for college with dreams of saving humanity. But as the Sapiens girl falls for her cybernetically enhanced roommate, her deeply programmed beliefs begin to glitch.... Confused in a world that no longer makes sense, Cass barely registers the horrific accident that leaves her near death. When she wakes up, she discovers the same technology she's always hated is the only thing keeping her alive.

When Kallie lands a college interview with the city's new hot-shot police officer, she has no idea everything in her life is about to change. The detective is young, handsome, and seems to have an unnatural ability to stop the increasing local crime rate. Detective Liam's particular interest in Kallie sends her heart and head stumbling over each other.