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When a group of prize-winning high school graduates blasted off on a mission to space, their parents beamed with pride. When news of the disaster came in, a nation mourned. But nothing is truly as it seems.

Captain John Walker is one of two crew members aboard a lone spaceship, the X1 New Beginning, in the year 3219. Two years ago, he and his wife Jennifer called Earth their home. Then, an elite secret society calling themselves the K.T.A. showed up, warning of mass destruction for the planet and the human species. John and his wife were chosen as the last two humans to be sent into space, to save mankind and be the future humanity’s Adam and Eve.

A man in exile, banished to a planet far from home and cursed with immortality, discovers that a ship has crash-landed near his settlement. After two hundred years, his heart’s desire has come true. A visitor has finally arrived on his lonely little speck in the stars. He’ll have companionship again. Someone he could love forever. As the weary traveler heals, the two men form a tender bond. But all they’ve come to share may not be enough to curb the visitor’s irrepressible wanderlust.

Im Onyx-System gehen die Vorbereitungen für die Verteidigung gut voran, bis durch einen Anschlag gerade installierte orbitale Kampfsatelliten zerstört werden. Haben sich mit den Flüchtlingen auch Sonderkommandos der Republik eingeschleust? Die Crew der Proxima untersucht den Vorfall, doch nicht überall werden sie unterstützt: Kriegsmüdigkeit macht sich auf Onyx breit... Zadiya Ark trifft auf dem Mars ein, ihre letzte Station, bevor sie Terra erreicht. Auch hier sind die Menschen kriegsmüde - kann Ark auf ihre Unterstützung hoffen? Immerhin ist die Alternative weit schlimmer.

The Return, book five in The Garcia Galactic Chronicles, continues the story of discovery for space explorers. An emergency detachment from ADAM Station brings lost time and separation. The Commodore is kidnapped, and crews desperately tries to uncover the cause and the threat to humanity.

No longer bound to Earth or the Core Sol System, the human race has expanded into the far beyond, seeding itself throughout the final frontier. It has been a time of great expansion, hope, and progress. These remote colonies, some found at the fringes of the Outer Rim, rely on supplies brought to them by deep-space commercial shipping vessels, which transport the needed goods and commodities to keep humanity alive and thriving in the most remote and austere locations.

Buckle up for an awe-inspiring journey across the cosmos in Voyage to Regulus. This science fiction novel artfully intertwines rigorous scientific exploration, the mystique of metaphysics, and the thrilling potential of artificial intelligence. Eli, our protagonist, is a visionary scientist whose path intertwines with Bugwana Bot, the starship captain with a critical mission: transport a myriad of life forms to the far-away star system, Regulus.

An elderly man braces for takeoff on a shuttle to a Mars retirement colony, but he quickly begins to suspect the flight attendants may have other plans in mind.

As the mysterious signal coming from the waystations counts down, only one thing is for certain: something is coming, and if the fractured factions of the galaxy can’t find a way to stand against it together, it may be the end for them all.

Following an emergency landing in an experimental spacecraft on an uncharted planet in an unknown solar system, Major Åt will embark upon a journey that tests the very limits of his patience and tenacity. During his mission to acquire the materials needed to repair the ship’s propulsion system, he soon discovers that some things, even when they are abundantly available, are not necessarily easy to procure.

Gavin und seine Crew haben den Rand des Sternenreichs verlassen und sind auf dem Weg nach Sol, um die drohende Katastrophe aufzuhalten. Doch seine Verbündeten verfolgen eigene Pläne und als es im Sol-System zum unausweichlichen Konflikt zwischen den Parteien kommt, muss auch Janus sich entscheiden, wem seine Loyalität gehört. Der Feind hat diesen Moment lange geplant und Flottenadmiral Marquandts Beziehungen reichen bis in die tiefsten Tiefen des Sternenreichs. Können Gavin und Janus den Untergang noch stoppen?

With the Terradox colony stable and established, attention turns to the most ambitious endeavour in human history: the creation of a planet-sized romosphere capable of carrying a sizeable population on a one-way course for the stars.

At long last, the dream of a functioning research colony on Terradox has become reality. Thousands of men, women, and children now call the distant romosphere home, with experts in countless fields recruited from Earth to spearhead the most ambitious research projects ever devised. All eyes fall on the closing stages of a colony-defining isolation test within Terradox’s least hospitable zone—the man-made hellscape of Little Venus, where six astronauts-in-training have survived 51 weeks surrounded by an almost impossibly hostile atmosphere.

"Terradox Zero: Before the Crash", an illuminating prequel story to the best-selling Terradox series, giving new insight into the journey's crew and passengers.

Captain Mead sold his banking gig for space raising his children between Earth and Pluto for over a decade. With all but one of them moved on, and with business on the upswing, it's time to hire. When an overqualified young man lands on his ramp eager for work, he ignores the shady history on his resume, especially since his past has its own flaws. After a boring decade of living as a trading merchant, the Sol System heats up in more ways than one.

All eyes fall on the closing stages of a colony-defining isolation test within Terradox’s least hospitable zone—the man-made hellscape of Little Venus, where six astronauts-in-training have survived 51 weeks surrounded by an almost impossibly hostile atmosphere. But while the astronauts of tomorrow count down their final few days until freedom, the gravest threat of all might already be on the wrong side of their Isolation Kompound’s impenetrable walls....

The Alpha Centauri I crew was poised to break ground in multiple fields of science and explore vast uncharted territory in their first expedition. Yet, even in their wildest imaginations, they could not anticipate the adventure that lay before them.

In a time before the Foundations, psychohistory’s creator Hari Seldon is made to stand before the Emperor of the crumbling Galactic Empire to present how his scientific theory of predicting the future might be applied to the real world. However, Hari refuses to deploy his theory for political gain, setting off instead with reporter Chetter Hummin in quest of a place to safely apply his theory: Earth, the original home of humanity. All records of Earth have been lost to time. Hari will therefore have to look back into the past, in order to seal the future of humanity for ever.

Caught up in an experiment gone wrong, Joseph Schwartz is transported forward in time from post-war Chicago to the heyday of the first Galactic Empire. Earth, he soon learns, is a backwater, despised by the other two hundred million planets of the Empire because its people dare to claim it as the original home of man. And Earth is poor, with great areas of radioactivity ruining much of its soil – so poor that everyone is sentenced to death at the age of sixty. And Joseph Schwartz is sixty-two.

When the supernova explodes, most flee, but numerous citizens, including the UU Gang, stay to acquire as much abandoned loot as possible, cheating death and the rule of law. When UU realizes they will be imprisoned if they return to civilization, he develops a plan: his gang must help what remains of law enforcement in the quadrant. The plan might work, but it has a fatal flaw: law enforcement does not trust him, and other gangs hate him more than ever. To get out alive, UU and his gang must outsmart, outmaneuver, and out-kill their enemies. And their enemies are everyone in the Nova Quadrant.

Eine verzweifelte Mission im Kampf um den Frieden... Der Sternkreuzer Proxima hat Zuflucht im randständigen Onyx-System gefunden. Doch es ist nur noch eine Frage der Zeit, bis aus dem instabilen Frieden der Nachkriegszeit ein neuer Brandherd entsteht. Denn die von den ehemaligen Kolonialen übernommene Regierung auf Terra stellt immer stärkere Allmachtsansprüche. Auch im Outback der besiedelten Galaxis nimmt die Bedrohung zu... und militärisch haben die Gegner der Neuen Republik kaum Chancen.

Before you knew him as the king or the Immortal, he was Commander Xavier “X” Rodriguez—with ninety-six dives under his belt, the most experienced Hell Diver on the airship known as the Hive. Time after time, he dived through the electrical storms, returning with parts to keep his home in the sky. Then, on a jump into Hades, the most hostile environment in North America, he sacrificed everything for mission and team. They returned to the airship with the fuel cells needed to keep the Hive running, but X was left behind.

The Resistance, the fourth book in The Garcia Galactic Chronicles, continues the story of discovery for human space explorers. After relying on advanced technology, space explorers are trapped in four planetary systems, resulting in unexpected separation.

As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the once-mighty Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory—and with it the future of the galaxy. Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general.

Andal ist gefallen, verschlungen vom Never und aus dem beobachtbaren Universum gerissen. Gavin und seine Crew aus republikanischen Rebellen sind dem mysteriösen Tarnschiff entkommen und auf einer fremden Welt gestrandet, während Janus Darishma versucht herauszufinden, was am Rande des Sternenreichs geschehen ist und was Flottenadmiral Marquandt damit zu tun hat. Bei seinen Ermittlungen stößt er auf seine eigene Vergangenheit, die er um jeden Preis hinter sich lassen wollte.

For the first stage of terraforming Venus, it took a century to move the planet further from the sun and establish a stable orbit where heat would be dissipated. Now, 85 years later, the other terraforming stages continue using various methods.

Reeve has continued his war against the gods, building his empire and gathering his forces against the storm to come. They have built new ships, developed new technologies, and brought in new recruits. His friends and budding family are now in a better position than ever to create a galaxy safe for their own—even if that means conquering it in its entirety. Even with the developments on the material and science fronts, Reeve has been found lacking in his war against the gods and their machinations for the total annihilation of the universe.

When Manchester Yards donates a new training vessel to the Merchant Officer Academy at Port Newmar, Alys Giggone recalls the Chernyakova. She wants Ishmael Wang and his crew to take a crew of cadets into the Deep Dark. They have to sort out the crews of two ships, figure out what lessons they need to teach, and who will get those lessons. Once they agree, the trouble starts.

When we terraformed Mars, we doomed Earth. It is now the year 3000, and there is no hope. Unity controls Earth, ruling with the mind-warping technology of the BioMage. And on Mars, where humanity fled, we answer to the criminal factions of the Overlords.

Earth has fallen under the influence of the Fermion Party, whose members believe humanity’s future lies in the metaverse, a simulated environment to which people can upload their consciousness to become immortal. As a simulant, one cannot get sick, grow old, or die. Human beings have no business risking their lives in the betaverse, where injury and illness can kill them. And those who wish to explore beyond the solar system blaspheme what the Fermions believe is the natural order.