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Zwei ungleiche Schwestern, ein legendäres Luftschiff und ein machthungriger junger Piratenkapitän... »Gestatten: Egil Leiðtogi, Pirat!« Als die Schwestern Birta und Iben auf einer Luftschiffreise von Piraten entführt werden, rettet sie nur die Aussicht auf ein üppiges Lösegeld ihres Vaters vor dem sicheren Tod. Doch an Bord des Piratenluftschiffs herrschen grausame Sitten und neben Schändung und Demütigung müssen die jungen Frauen viele Wochen der Angst durchleben. Besonders für die kluge Iben hat der brutale Anführer eine delikate Schwäche entwickelt und er ist kein Mann, dem man sich widersetzt.

Ein ferner Mond. Ein dunkles Geheimnis. Im Jahr 2098 steht die Menschheit unmittelbar vor der planetaren Expansion. In einem gewaltigen Raumschiff verlässt der frisch geschiedene Instandhaltungstechniker Carl Harding die unter politischen Unruhen und Wasserknappheit leidende Erde, um auf dem entlegenen Eismond Kallisto ein neues Leben zu beginnen. Seit Jahrzehnten wird dort das Wasser des subglazialen Ozeans gefördert, um daraus Treibstoff für die Besiedlung des Sonnensystems zu gewinnen. Carl soll in der Kolonie für die Sicherheit des weit verzweigten Zutrittssystems verantwortlich sein.

In Victorian London, in an age when steam and clockwork power is all-important, a series of events throws Oliver, Jake, and Charlotte into conflict with the authorities. They come from very different backgrounds and join forces with an escaped slave, a street urchin, and a prostitute to form an airship crew—The Rebel Runaways. With the country in the hands of the army and beset by street gangs, escape is their priority. When they realize the depths to which the corrupt government and a wicked industrialist are willing to stoop, they turn to face the enemy.

The Costillian Empire sent Levi and his lovers reeling, yet they weren't defeated. Regrouping, they are setting out to find some of the most powerful beings on Taryl in the hopes of turning the tide. Their adventure will lead them to leave Taryl and explore a new dimension... and when they return, the empire will discover why Demon Lords have been feared for so long.

Fan favorites find their happy endings in this collection of Elven Alliance short stories and novellas!

Handed one last mission by Edison himself, “Captain Stratosphere” Jack McGraw, Dorothy "Doc” Starr, and the rest of the crew head to Seattle, where an aerospace innovator will re-fit the Daedalus with a weapon system for testing off the coast of British Columbia. But the routine mission becomes a perilous fight for survival, both on the ground and in the air. For Aleister Crowley and Maria Blutig have summoned a storm which threatens to open an eldritch dimension, ending the world as we know it.

The nations of the Continent are on the verge of declaring war with Audland over the actions of the man who would be the next Mage Emperor, and only Tane, Kadka, Indree, and Tinga know the truth about Endo Stooke's plot. The problem is, they're on the run, blamed for the attempted assassination of the Belgrian Kaiser. And the non-magical forces gathering off Audland's coast are the perfect target for the terrible spell Endo has created—a spell that saps the life out of anyone without magic. A spell that won't be sated by foreign armies alone, if it reaches Audish shores.

Priests from OverLondon's Church of Vengeful Acquisition are exploding. Is the cause divine retribution, ballistic undergarments, or something more sinister? If only the city had a professional private investigator… Luckily, notorious pirate-turned-privateer Captain Alex Reign has just narrowly escaped the hangman’s noose to establish the Reign Agency in Drury Lane. She needs cash fast and will take any job, even if failure means facing an inconveniently messy end. But what's a little danger to a professional swashbuckler?

"Menschen bedeuten Ärger und müssen um jeden Preis vermieden werden..." Ragland wird von David und seinem Kumpanen angegriffen und wehrt sich, doch es kommt zur Katastrophe. Werden sich die Einwohner von Bakerstown gegen ihn wenden, gerade als die größte Gefahr naht? Verpassen Sie nicht diesen spannenden Teil der "Amerika fällt" -Serie.

Im Jahr 2054 hat sich die Durchschnittstemperatur auf der Erde um drei Grad erhöht. Millionen Menschen flüchten in den kühleren Norden. Unter ihnen ist der junge Hacker Marc Turner, der sich mit seinem Bruder und dem Androiden Yousef in eine Enklave der Weltregierung rettet. Doch statt dort Sicherheit zu finden, sterben sein Bruder und hunderte weitere Klimaflüchtlinge an einer mysteriösen Viruserkrankung. Als er den Ursachen ihres Todes nachgeht, erhält Marc unerwartete Hilfe von Aimée Silver, einer Agentin der Weltregierung.

Renegade patriot Harry Lampeter is called back into service by MI6. The Franco-German alliance has occupied the island of Guernsey and plans to invade England. They try to pass their action off as a peacekeeping operation but they have built steam launchers for their flying bombs, high altitude observation balloons for targeting, and "Big Bertha", an enormous gun situated on the French coast that can bombard London.

Triumphant over Anthony Ricci, Alistair now holds the title of Earth's second strongest human, his name etched on the leaderboard. His territory, the Northeast Freehold, stands as a bastion and sanctuary for humankind in the eastern United States. Backed by formidable allies, he is ready for the battles ahead.

After years of avoiding his family, cryptobiologist Ryan Nolan returns to New Haven to investigate rumors of a dragon sighting. Yet instead of a giant mythological lizard, he stumbles upon a dead body. Connecting the murder to missing Mexican artifacts leads him on a path straight back to his long-lost love, Charlotte.

On All Hallows Eve, Lady Diana Starr is poised to uncover a lost zoological treasure when an unfortunate steam accident threatens to destroy the chance of a lifetime. Locked in a race with her arch nemesis, she must toss aside all decorum and break rules—lest he destroy her dreams. Again. Trapped in the past and doomed to re-live the night of his murder, Lord Leo Wraxall awakens at sunset. This year, something is different. Might an unexpected time traveler who arrives at his hidden workshop help alter his cursed fate?

Traitors working for the Kingdom of Aestellus lurk everywhere throughout the city of Nevarria, waiting to report to their masters. A young woman named Kiera Rovanoe, forced to live her life under the constant threat of a foreign occupying force, must come to terms with the situation she and her found family are in. As the NLA prepares to launch a final push to retake the city, Kiera must come to a decision of her own: continue protecting the family and friends she loves, or take up arms against an oppressive regime and risk everything.

Dr. Jann Malbec, die einzige Überlebende der verunglückten ISA-Mission, ist auf dem Mars gestrandet. Die Erde sieht sie als Gefahr, jede Chance auf Rückkehr bleibt ihr verwehrt. Sie ist allein und isoliert und ist kurz davor, aufzugeben - bis jemand in der Hauptluftschleuse der Kolonie auftaucht. Der vollkommen entkräftete Fremde stirbt in ihren Armen. Dr. Malbec beginnt sich zu fragen, was da draußen vor sich geht, denn außer ihr dürfte es keine Überlebenden geben.

Steampunk has always held a particular fascination for many of us. It could be the aesthetic beauty or the wonder of science fiction as viewed through the prism of the Victorian Era. But something about it grabs us.

When an airship crashes under mysterious circumstances, the Magebreakers find themselves embroiled in an investigation that takes them across the Audish Channel to foreign shores. In Belgrier, many blame Audish sabotage for the accident, and for the death of the influential nobleman on board—a dear friend of the Belgrian Kaiser. And if Tane and Kadka can't prove otherwise, it could become a diplomatic catastrophe. But the suspicion of a government that views all Audlanders as dangerous pro-magical radicals isn't the Magebreakers' greatest concern.

In between preparations to save the wheel, Hugo has to pretend to be a reprehensible playboy and the heir to the largest company in Tallinn. The stakes have never been higher. If he messes up this time, his mistakes might become permanent. If that wasn't enough, his new family is determined to make things difficult for him. His new father is a light mage, able to literally see through his lies. His sister hates him with a passion and wants to take over his position as heir, one way or another.

Eine mutige Piratenprinzessin,ein erbarmungsloser Piratenfürst und eine spektakuläre Rettungsaktion auf Leben und Tod... "Wer ist dein Kapitän?" Um ihren Vater zu retten, schließt die junge Elgin einen Pakt mit ihrem Großvater, dem gefürchtetsten Piratenkapitän der Lüfte. Schon bald bekommt sie jedoch die fatalen Folgen dieses Pakts zu spüren. Wird Elgin die Flucht gelingen und kann sie ihren Vater noch retten? Es handelt sich hierbei um einen in sich abgeschlossenen Steampunk Abenteuer Roman, der ohne Kenntnisse anderer Serienteile gehört werden kann.