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Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission - and if he fails, humanity and the Earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn't know that. He can't even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that he's been asleep for a very, very long time. And he's just been awakened to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company.

Menschen verändern sich. Sie verändern ihre Gestalt - plötzlich bricht es aus ihnen heraus. Da, wo eben noch Haut war, sprießt plötzlich Haar. Gesichter, eben noch menschlich, verformen sich - werden zu entstellten, hässlichen Fratzen, die einem Affen ähneln. Und sie werden brutal. So brutal, dass keiner vor ihrem tief in ihnen brodelnden Zorn mehr in Sicherheit ist.

Here is the novel that will be forever considered a triumph of the imagination. Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, who would become the mysterious man known as Maud'dib. He would avenge the traitorous plot against his noble family and would bring to fruition humankind's most ancient and unattainable dream.

It has been 40 years since the publication of this classic science-fiction novel that changed the way we look at the stars and ourselves. From the savannas of Africa at the dawn of mankind to the rings of Saturn as man adventures to the outer rim of our solar system, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a journey unlike any other.

In Chris Wraight’s Homebound, Ilya Ravallion must choose between the decimated White Scars and living out what remains of her life in peace. An embattled Ahzek Ahriman must race against time to learn what he can of the warp before its gates close to him forever in Ex Libris by John French. Featuring tales from Dan Abnett, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Guy Haley and many more, this anthology follows mighty Custodians, scheming sorcerers, and the lowly footsoldiers of the Imperial Army as all negotiate the devastating aftermath of Humanity's greatest reckoning.

On the Six-Thousand Ship, things have started to feel changed. Since bringing aboard a number of strange objects from a newly discovered planet, the crew – both human and humanoid – have begun to feel a yearning. They want to be near the objects, to feel them pressed against their skin, but they also all now feel a curious new hunger for home: Earth, that place many cannot even remember. The Board of Directors are eager to understand more, and so instruct a commission to interview each of the employees.

Le cruel président de la Hanse, Basil Wenceslas, s'efforce d'écraser la nouvelle Confédération menée par le jeune roi rebelle, Peter. Des robots klikiss continuent leurs ravages sur des planètes sans défense. Et leurs créateurs, les Klikiss eux-mêmes, qu'on avait cru éteints depuis longtemps, sont réapparus avec l'intention de reconquérir leurs mondes.

Die Sundancer. Ein Raumschiff mit einer verrückten Crew von Weltraumpiraten an Bord, welche nur eines im Kopf haben: Reichtum! Unverhofft trifft die Truppe auf einen Passagier, der ihnen eventuell von Nutzen sein könnte. Derweil schmiedet das herrschsüchtige Omega-Kolektiv dunkle Pläne, auch noch den hintersten Winkel der Galaxis zu erobern.

Long after Earth's destruction, Humanity is an endangered species ... When freighter pilot Dalton Thorne reunites with his old friend Kota at Little Earth's best noodle shop, he's expecting a straightforward job. Instead, he finds himself embroiled in a centuries-old mystery that could change humanity's place in the universe forever. Little Earth is a decaying city carved into an alien planet where humans live as refugees. Beneath its neon-lit streets and crowded markets lies a secret: fragments of Earth's past, preserved by a mysterious race of aliens and hidden from the ruling Consortium.

Todavía sin noticias de su padre y de la estación espacial Galileo, Emily Rhodes y sus compañeros tendrán que instalar una base permanente en la superficie de Kepler-442b. Para ello, deberán solucionar antes la amenaza que representan los Yokai, las terroríficas criaturas que atacaron su campamento y se cobraron la vida del soldado Parrish.

Cast out by humanity yet burdened with a conscience, Sheni Dupont wouldn’t say he’s found his calling in space piracy. But in the cramped and rusty halls of the ship he shares with reptilian captain Gecki, starfish pilot Xotl and the weird green enigma known only as Alan, he may have found a home. So when a loan shark threatens to repossess their ship if they don’t pay back the credits they’ve borrowed, the crew of the Silver Hart are forced to take the only job going – stealing a crystal egg from a backwater planet on the brink of cosmic destruction.

Making it out alive will be tougher than they ever imagined. Will Emily ever forgive herself for the danger she's about to put her crew through? Is this life for her? While Emily is still figuring out how to use these powers she has been bestowed with, she is also questioning what it means to be called The Chosen One and just how much pressure is on her.

The might of Mars has failed. A world lost to the enemy. To oppose the coming night, Mars cannot stand alone. Inhabited by humans and aliens together, the star system of Chimera was a symbol of peace between humanity and the non-humans called Reezh. But now, that system has been conquered by the remnants of their old empire and its imperialist church. The Protectorate of Mars will rebuild their fleets, but alone, it will take years for them to be able to retake Chimera, let alone challenge the heart of their enemy.

Pursued by a relentless assassin, Alan and Jinny race across the galaxy in search of a secret truth that has eluded humanity for centuries. The 47 colonies have been at peace for over 700 years. But nothing is as it seems. The Council government of all humanity controls the populace through lies, fear, and genetically-engineered agents who do its terrible bidding.

Nach einem verheerenden Angriff des Kollektivs liegt die Allianz in Trümmern. Während Max und sein Team aus Söldnern im zerstörten Munin-City nach Augusts Supraleitern suchen – vielleicht die letzte Hoffnung der Allianz –, kämpft Captain Mark von Borningen mit den Überlebenden der Raptor im gefährlichen Dschungel Midgards ums Überleben. Derweil plant das Omega-Kollektiv eine Vollinvasion. Das Schlachtschiff Oberon unter Captain Nicholas Bradley und die Quantum Bitch mit Devlin Myers sind in einer fremden Dimension gefangen, wo Zeit nicht linear existiert und feindliche Entitäten lauern.

The Space Warfare Group books are a new kind of space thriller with hardcore military action, dark political conspiracies, and compelling world building. Under the cover of darkness, a human senator meets with an alien resistance leader eager for military support against their tyrannical overlord. But with politics, no secret is ever safe. When the meetings are attacked, the small security force has little time before being overrun.

Von Joshua Dalzelle kommt die Fortsetzung seines Beststsellers „Kriegsschiff.“ Kapitän Jackson Wolfe hat den ersten Vorstoß einer brutalen außerirdischen Gattung in den von Menschen beherrschten Weltraum überlebt ... aber nur knapp. Er hatte angenommen, dass das riesige Raumschiff, das drei terranische Sonnensysteme verwüstete, nur die Vorhut einer massiven Invasion sei. Aber in den letzten Jahren ist die Grenze seltsamerweise ruhig geblieben.

Captain Future ist in eine Falle getappt! Ohne zu ahnen, wer sein wahrer Gegner ist, hat er sich einer Gefahr gestellt, die ihn Kopf und Kragen kosten kann. Denn während er gegen eine Übermacht an Feinden kämpft, um die dunkle Bedrohung abzuwehren, die das Sonnensystem unterwerfen will, erhebt sich ein weiterer unberechenbarer Feind: die Legion der Verdammten.

Captain Future ist sich sicher, eine weitere Spur entdeckt zu haben, die ihn hinter die Machenschaften von Doktor Zarro führen kann. Dafür muss er mit der Future-Crew zum Cerberus reisen. Dort liegt das gefährlichste Gefängnis unseres Sonnensystems. Die dunkle Festung wird zu einer neuen Bedrohung für Future und seine Männer, denn auch hier warten tödliche Gefahren auf ihn, die bisher kein Sterblicher jemals zuvor überlebt hat.

Captain Future ist zurück! Und er muss erneut die Erde retten, denn ein toter Stern droht auf die Erde zu fallen! Eine neue, bisher vollkommen unbekannte Bedrohung ist dabei, die Kontrolle über das Sonnensystem an sich zu reißen.

Er weiß es nicht. Und eben diese Unentschlossenheit ist es, die sich sein Gegner, Doktor Zarro, zunutze machen will. Future muss herausfinden, wie er die verloren gegangenen Spuren wieder aufnehmen kann. Und er weiß, dass die "Welt der Illusionen" für ihn zu einer tödlichen Gefahr werden kann.

Future weiß, dass er dem Sternenkaiser dicht auf den Fersen ist. Und Future ist bewusst, dass in die Enge getriebene Hunde beißen. Denn der Sternenkaiser weiß, dass vor Eifer blinde Männer anfällig sind. Und der Sternenkaiser nutzt sein Wissen - eiskalt.

Otto, in Gestalt eines Jovianers, versucht an Informationen heranzukommen, die Future in die Nähe des Sternenkaisers bringen könnte. Doch was Otto nicht ahnt, ist, dass die Jovanier genau das zu verhindern versuchen. Denn sie wollen nicht, dass auch nur ein Erdenmensch sich in ihre Angelegenheiten einmischt. Sie wollen für sich selber zuständig sein. Und das Privileg werden sie verteidigen ... bis aufs Blut.

Future jagt den Sternenkaiser. Er weiß, dass er in tödliche Gefahren geraten kann, wenn er versucht dem heimtückischen Verbrecher das Handwerk zu legen. Trotzdem aber reist er zum Jupiter, um die Verfolgung des Mannes aufzunehmen, der so viele Menschen ins Chaos gestürzt hat. Was Future nicht weiß - der Sternenkaiser erwartet ihn und hat eine tödliche Falle für ihn vorbereitet.

The isolated forge world of Diamantus faces a threat of apocalyptic proportions – a warped and mutated space hulk infested by the forces of Chaos, commanded by the monstrous datagnost Voldire, disciple of the dread demigod Vashtorr the Arkifane. As the battle-weary Carcharodons make their stand alongside the Adeptus Mechanicus, horrors and nightmares raining down around them, the Space Marines must confront their place within this new Imperium, and destroy the hulk before Diamantus is lost.

Da Mad Dok Grotsnik, creator of Ghazghkull Thraka, is a painboy beyond legend. What – and who – he harbours in his formidable brain is a mystery to every ork but himself, and an army of orderlies provides him with a constant supply of flesh with which to tinker. When Grotsnik comes to the aid of Beastboss Bakmun, whose rampage on Hive Prome teeters on the brink of going out not with a Waaagh! but with a whimper, Bakmun can't believe his luck.

Dan Davis, an electronics engineer, had finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot that could do almost anything. Wild success was within reach, but then Dan's life was ruined. In a plot to steal his business, his greedy partner and greedier fiancée tricked him into taking the "long sleep": suspended animation for 30 years.

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are those who fear it. And there are those who have vowed to destroy it. In the Valley of the Time Tombs, where huge, brooding structures move backward through time, the Shrike waits for them all.

5,000 years in the future, humanity faces total extermination. Our one defence: highly-trained soldiers who scour the metal-strewn blackness of space to hunt down a terrifying enemy: an insect life-form known only as 'Bugs.' This is the story of trooper Johnny Rico, from his idealistic enlistment in the infantry of the future through his rigorous training to the command of his own platoon. And his destiny is a war that will span the galaxy.

Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire in the alien ruins, the mysteries and threats grow deeper. In the dead systems where gates lead to stranger things than alien planets, Elvi Okoye begins a desperate search to discover the nature of a genocide that happened before the first human beings existed and to find weapons to fight a war against forces at the edge of the imaginable. But the price of that knowledge may be higher than she can pay.