Die Lt.-Leary-Reihe geht spannend weiter: Lieutenant Daniel Leary wird zur Space Navy geschickt, um eine Katastrophe auf dem Planeten Gehenna zu bewältigen. Er und sein Team stehen vor Herausforderungen, die selbst ihre Fähigkeiten übersteigen. Der Roman ist der dritte Teil der beliebten Serie von David Drake.
Auf dem Planeten Kostroma bricht eine blutige Revolte aus, und Lieutenant Daniel Leary von der Space Navy wird geschickt. Doch er trifft auf einen entscheidenden Kampf zwischen zwei interstellaren Mächten. Der Auftakt zu David Drakes beliebter Military-SF-Serie, ideal für Fans von John Ringo und David Weber.
When the council that controlled the world-spanning computer Mother fell out in civil war, it plunged the world in an instant from high-tech utopia to medieval nightmare. Now Herzer Herrick and Megan Trevante have been assigned the mission to capture the spaceship that supplies the fuel for all of Earth. Given that Herzer vaguely thinks orbital decay is something having to do with teeth it should be . . . interesting. With all the usual combat expected in a John Ringo novel, East of the Sun and West of the Moon sheds new light on the bizarre relationship between Herzer and Megan, the politics of the new born world and fascinating details of space technology battles.
The Posleen are coming...and the models all say the same thing: Without the Panama Canal, the US is doomed to starvation and defeat. Despite being overstretched preparing to defend the US, the military sends everything it has left: A handful of advanced Armored Combat Suits, rejuvenated veterans from the many decades that Panama was a virtual colony and three antiquated warships. Other than that, the Panamanians are on their own against the swarming alien horde they will have to face. But the humans do have one thing going for them: one of the warships is haunted...
New York, Manhattan General Hospital: persone sane e giovani, sottoposte a interventi di routine, muoiono ventiquattr'ore dopo l'operazione. La cosa insospettisce Laurie Montgomery, medico legale dell'ospedale. La dottoressa si getta a capofitto nell'indagine, anche se ostacolata da superiori e colleghi che pensano si tratti di pure coincidenze. Le morti però aumentano e Laurie è sempre più convinta che sia opera di un serial killer: tutte le vittime hanno infatti mappe genetiche simili. Che qualcuno abbia bisogno di materia su sui fare esperimenti? Il tempo scorre rapido ed è necessario trovare una soluzione all'enigma anche per salvare la vita alla stessa Laurie, che, positiva a un marker tumorale, scoprirà di avere un legame particolare con la vicenda...
In the future, the terminally ill can prolong life by surrendering their consciousness to a cybernetic life form that is then recruited into the notorious Legion of the Damned, an elite fighting unit charged with protecting humanity.
Im Russland des Jahres 1803 beginnt die junge Engländerin Anne Peters als Gouvernante beim Diplomaten Graf Kirow. In St. Petersburg entdeckt sie eine faszinierende Welt und verfällt bald in eine leidenschaftliche, aber ausweglose Liebe zu dem verheirateten Mann.
Im Sommer 1962 verschwindet die Schülerin Kelli Troy in Choctaw, Alabama, und wird tot aufgefunden. Dreißig Jahre später rekonstruiert ihr ehemaliger Klassenkamerad Ben Wade die Ereignisse, um die Hintergründe der Bluttat zu ergründen, die ihn bis heute verfolgt.
