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Allan Cole

    19 novembre 1943 – 29 marzo 2019

    Allan Cole è stato un autore e sceneggiatore televisivo americano, noto per le sue narrazioni avvincenti che spesso esplorano personaggi complessi e trame avvincenti. Il suo diversificato corpus di opere abbraccia saghe di fantascienza e fantasy, oltre a thriller avvincenti, dimostrando la sua versatilità come narratore. Cole si è affermato come un maestro della narrazione, capace di coinvolgere un vasto pubblico con i suoi mondi fantasiosi e la sua prosa accattivante.

    Allan Cole
    The Sten Omnibus #2
    The Sten Omnibus #1
    The Complete Timuras
    The Court of a Thousand Suns
    Sten - 8: Empire's End
    Sten and the Pirate Queen
    • 2018

      Set against the backdrop of an impending war, the story follows Sten as he leads a mission to eliminate pirates and traitors supplying arms to the enemy. The tension escalates when he must confront his feelings for Venatora, the alluring pirate queen he loves, during a crucial three-way duel. Sten faces a moral dilemma between his loyalty to the Empire and his personal attachments, questioning whether he can fulfill his duty or if love will sway his decisions.

      Sten and the Pirate Queen
    • 2018

      S.O.S.

      • 262pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of World War II in Florida, the story explores the challenges faced by local residents amid Nazi submarine attacks. Drawing from Allan Cole's family experiences, it highlights the resilience and determination of individuals as they confront adversity on the Home Front. The narrative emphasizes the human spirit's ability to overcome obstacles and suggests a hopeful outlook amidst turmoil.

      S.O.S.
    • 2017

      The Sten Omnibus #3

      Vortex, Empire's End

      • 664pagine
      • 24 ore di lettura

      Set three thousand years in the future, the Sten novels follow a street-wise orphan who transcends his grim beginnings on a factory planet to become the trusted ally of the Universe's most powerful ruler, known as "The Eternal Emperor." This collection features the concluding two installments of the series, VORTEX and EMPIRE'S END, marking the thrilling culmination of a celebrated space opera that has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

      The Sten Omnibus #3
    • 2016

      Sten and the Mutineers

      • 196pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Set in a universe where speaking against the Eternal Emperor is punishable by death, the plot centers on a daring betrayal involving the crewmembers of the Flame who steal a valuable space train. To counter this threat, the Emperor dispatches his top assassin, Sten, known for his cunning and resourcefulness. This installment expands on the beloved classic series by Allan Cole and Chris Bunch, promising an action-packed adventure filled with intrigue and high stakes in the fight against insurgency.

      Sten and the Mutineers
    • 2016

      The Sten Omnibus #1

      Sten, The Wolf Worlds, The Court of a Thousand Suns

      • 564pagine
      • 20 ore di lettura

      Set in a distant future, the series follows a resilient orphan who rises from a life of hardship on a factory planet to become the formidable aide to the Universe's most powerful figure, known as "The Eternal Emperor." This collection includes the first three novels, immersing readers in a classic space opera filled with adventure and intrigue as the protagonist navigates a universe of political machinations and personal challenges.

      The Sten Omnibus #1
    • 2016

      The Sten Omnibus #2

      Fleet of the Damned, Revenge of the Damned, Return of the Emperor

      • 772pagine
      • 28 ore di lettura

      Set three thousand years in the future, the series follows a street-smart orphan who rises from a factory planet to become the loyal enforcer of the Universe's most powerful leader, known as "The Eternal Emperor." This collection brings together the first three novels, immersing readers in a thrilling space opera filled with adventure and intrigue as the protagonist navigates a vast and complex universe. The series is celebrated for its engaging characters and epic storytelling, making it a landmark in science fiction literature.

      The Sten Omnibus #2
    • 2013

      Im Lupus-Cluster, einem abgelegenen Sternenhaufen, kämpfen zwei Sekten erbittert um den Glauben. Der Ewige Imperator hat bisher nicht eingegriffen, doch die Transportwege sind bedroht. Sten und sein Gefährte Alex sollen für Stabilität sorgen und versuchen, die beiden Theokratien zu stürzen, während sie in den Konflikt hineingezogen werden.

      Die Sten-Chroniken - Kreuzfeuer. Band 2
    • 2013

      Der Planet Vulcan ist das Zentrum der Ausbeutung durch die Company. Sten, ein Mig, sehnt sich nach Flucht und Rache nach dem Tod seiner Eltern. Nach einer riskanten Mission kehrt er zurück, unwissend, dass er von Mördern verfolgt wird. Sein Schicksal entscheidet über das Universum.

      Die Sten-Chroniken - Stern der Rebellen. Band 1
    • 2011

      The Hate Parallax

      • 324pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      Set a thousand years into a future where the Cold War persists, two super-soldiers—one American and one Russian—team up with a skilled American detective from the United Worlds Police. Together, they face a secret cabal threatening global stability. This gripping narrative explores themes of cooperation and conflict between nations, blending action and intrigue in a richly imagined world shaped by an enduring rivalry.

      The Hate Parallax
    • 2008

      A Daughter of Liberty

      Wars of the Shannons

      • 524pagine
      • 19 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of the Revolutionary War, the story follows Diana, an indentured servant who escapes her abusive master with the aid of Emmett Shannon, a deserter. Their love leads to marriage, but tragedy forces Diana to navigate a tumultuous world alone. Her journey takes her through lawless territories, plague-ridden Philadelphia, and the chaos of the War of 1812, showcasing her resilience and determination as she evolves into a strong woman of her era.

      A Daughter of Liberty