A Fractured Europe. A Parallel World. A Global Threat.Union has come. The Community is now the largest nation in Europe; trains run there from as far afield as London and Prague. It is an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity.So what is the reason for a huge terrorist outrage? Why do the Community and Europe meet in secret, exchanging hostages? And who are Les Coureurs des Bois?Along with a motley crew of strays and mafiosi and sleeper agents, Rudi sets out to answer these questions—only to discover that the truth lies both closer to home and farther away than anyone could possibly imagine. Views: 49
The first installment in the Far Star series, a swashbuckling space saga that introduces the daring pirate Blackhawk and the loyal crew of the Wolf's Claw, from the author of the bestselling Crimson Worlds saga.Smuggler and mercenary Arkarin Blackhawk and the crew of the ship Wolf's Claw are freelance adventurers who live on the fringe of human society in the Far Stars. A veteran fighter as deadly with a blade as he is with a gun, Blackhawk is a man haunted by a dark past. Even his cynicism cannot banish the guilt and pain that threaten his sanity.Sent to rescue the kidnapped daughter of his longtime friend Marshal Augustin Lucerne, Blackhawk and his crew find themselves drawn into one deadly fight after another. When the Wolf's Claw is damaged, they are forced to land on a remote planet subsumed by civil war. Pulled unwittingly into the conflict, they uncover disturbing information about secret imperial involvement that could upset the plans of Lucerne.For... Views: 49
When an accident forces Gwen to make a deal with a faery king to save her life, it comes with unexpected consequences. On the longest night of the year, as she makes her way home to Grandma's house, she soon comes to realize that the fae are the least of her problems. Views: 49
The tale of a telekinetic teenager and a telepathic child in a psionic war, Wild-born is the first installment of Adrian Howell's Psionic Pentalogy. Views: 49
Science Fiction. 3633 words long. First published in Saturn Magazine of SF and Fantasy, 1958 Views: 49
Рассказ вошёл в сборники: The Machineries of Joy (Механизмы радости) The Stories of Ray Bradbury (И грянул гром: 100 рассказов) Views: 49
Science Fiction. 10573 words long. First published in Fantastic Universe, 1956 Views: 48
