Resultados para "Stella" en Ciencia ficción

A jungle planet. A sacred trial. Two enemies who'd rather die than trust each other. On Miryasa, diplomacy is a weapon-and survival is the only currency that matters. Orion Veylan arrives to bargain for Xetherium, the resource the Galactic Federation needs to stop the Erythian Empire's conquest. But the Miryans don't choose allies with speeches or signatures. They choose them with blood.

In the vast expanse of the galaxy, where the stars whisper secrets and danger lurks in every shadow, Orion Veylan's life takes an unexpected turn. Born on the backwater planet of Teyrion, Orion's days are spent navigating the treacherous bogs and running harvest mechs to keep his family afloat. But when a desperate gamble by his father goes awry, Orion is thrust into a whirlwind of high-stakes heists, ruthless crime syndicates, and a looming war that threatens to engulf the entire galaxy.

When Simon and Katherine Hawke stumble upon an alien shuttle that has landed on Earth, it will not only change the course of their lives but also the entire world. Taking the shuttle into orbit, they discover a much larger ship left adrift with no one on board. Commandeering it, they confirm that we're not alone in the universe and must prepare the human race for what is about to come.

A lawless frontier. A corrupt Senate. Two Rangers stand between peace and a corporate takeover. In the far reaches of the Steele Empire, corporations are buying influence, hiring private armies, and rewriting the law to suit their interests. When Frontier Ranger Wes Antrim investigates what should have been a routine land dispute on a remote cattle world, he uncovers evidence of something far bigger: a coordinated corporate power grab backed by mercenaries and political protection.

In a newly terraformed star system, leaders turn to innovative solutions to protect themselves. In their desperation, the leaders of Tetrasol push forward with the Apex Project, turning a meticulously selected ensemble into heroes, branded with fantasy labels. Among them: Ace Lancaster, the Elf Ranger. Sage Hamilton, the Tempest. Zander Atlas, the Troll Striker. Axel King, the Orc Paladin. Duke Ward, the Dwarf Mage. Dr. Sebastian Watts, the Druid. Cooper Reese, the Warlock.

Years after the Replication Wars ended, clone soldier Unit 734 receives a distress signal from a fellow clone long believed dead. Following the transmission into the dangerous Maw Nebula, he discovers a hidden conspiracy tied to Forge, a secret organization that has spent years rebuilding lost military technology and preparing for another war. Reunited with Unit 819, 734 uncovers Project Genesis—an enormous clone-production carrier capable of creating entire armies in secret.

All The Human had to do was turn over his latest bounty to the local authorities and collect his fee. But when it turns out that no one in the galaxy wants to take possession of the criminal, Adam is left with no choice but to transport him a quarter of the way across the galaxy, from the renegade planet Sinalus to Unidor Security's headquarters on Tactori. The problem . . . it seems everybody and their brother are trying to stop him from completing his mission, both the good guys and the bad guys. What do they know that The Human doesn't?

An anthology of short stories of spaceships, aliens, and the outer worlds by classic Science Fiction authors, from the Golden Age to the New Wave Era. This compilation includes stories by William Bender, Jr., Ray Bradbury, G. Gordon Dewey, Charles E. Fritch, Edward W. Ludwig, James V. McConnell, Stanley Mullen, Robert Silverberg, Jerry Sohl, Henry Slesar, and L.J. Stecher Jr.

The galaxy is in a state of panic. A horror has been unleashed, and it's a threat to every inhabited planet. Luckily, it currently rampages across a sparsely populated part of the Black Ocean. But even that callous view only holds limited hope for the fortunate species whose worlds lay safer by virtue of distance. Sooner or later, someone is going to have to destroy it. Hiroko plays the role of diplomat. In the face of a threat to all species, she hopes to forge a multi-species alliance to combat the monster.

Dr. Rebecca Carter stood at the front of a crowded auditorium, the bright lights shining down on her as she addressed the audience. She spoke with conviction, her voice filled with intelligence and determination. "But we can't afford to ignore the evidence any longer," she argued, her eyes flashing with intensity. "These solar flares are unlike anything we've ever seen before. They're increasing in frequency and intensity, and if we don't act soon, Earth will be destroyed."

The Machines have ruled the galaxy for generations, their cold dominion forcing humanity to the edge of extinction. Scattered resistance factions fight desperately to survive, but hope is fleeting. That is, until rogue pilot Stella Michaels discovers Ironheart, the last warship of the Iron Rebellion.

In the infinite expanse of the cosmos, where stars winked like distant beacons and galaxies spun their cosmic tales, there sailed a ship named the "Stellar Voyager." It was a vessel of magnificent engineering, a marvel crafted by the hands of visionaries and dreamers. Its sleek hull shimmered with the promise of exploration, its engines thrummed with the pulse of adventure. And aboard this vessel, a crew of intrepid explorers ventured forth, their hearts filled with the yearning for discovery.

Lei vive di intuizioni. Lui si nutre del suo piacere. Solo nove città sono state risparmiate dalla collera degli dei che ha distrutto il mondo. Ora sono separate da vaste distese selvagge brulicanti di mostri e pericoli inimmaginabili, e ciascuna di esse è governata da un principe o una principessa della stirpe degli Hyhborn, custodi del Regno di Caelum, creature misteriose che si nutrono del piacere mortale.

A soldier struggles with the emptiness left behind by amnesia until he learns he is more than the world would have him remember. The Earth is desolate, and only one ship of humans remains. An assassin plays god, dealing out justice and mercy as he sees fit. Explore the outer reaches of the imagination through these and other short stories. From brainwashed clones to winged aliens of destruction, the stories in Stellar Cloud will pull in any lover of science fiction and fantasy.

Captain Kyle Roberts delivered one of the Castle Federation's few victories in the early days of the war. Even losing his ship in the process didn't prevent him from being elevated as the hero - the "Stellar Fox" - his country desperately needed. His status with the public demands a worthy command, and he finds himself on the bridge of the federation's latest supercarrier and headed to the front lines of the war. But the navy sees his promotion as a public relations stunt.

Prepare to embark on a gripping journey aboard the Odyssey One colony ship, where a diverse crew of scientists, engineers, and explorers venture to the distant planet Tau Ceti j in the Tau Ceti star system. Set against the backdrop of both the Sol system and uncharted space, follow the characters as they navigate the perils of a world scarred by global conflict and environmental upheaval.

In a future where real taste is extinct, sensations are streamed, sold, and weaponized. Rainer Vane is a professional surrogate—a man whose damaged nervous system lets elites experience flavor through his body without consequence. When an illegal peach carries a hidden data-packet that kills its creator, Rainer becomes the only living vessel capable of holding the truth. Hunted by corporate enforcers and guided by an underground archivist of forbidden flavors, Rainer is pulled into a sensory war where taste encodes murder, memory, and control.

History was never meant to be changed. The Custodians exist for one purpose: observe the past and protect the integrity of the timeline. Aboard the temporal vessel Eidolon Path, Dr. Lysandra Quill studies historical events across centuries —watching humanity’s past unfold exactly as recorded. Until she notices something impossible. Tiny discrepancies. A conversation lasting a few seconds longer. A decision made in a slightly different place. A pattern hidden in the data. And a symbol that appears every time history shifts.

In Apex City, the story of every rescue has always been simple. A hero arrives. A hero saves the day. But behind every victory lies a hidden system—one that quietly rewrites history to keep the narrative clean, controlled, and believable. When a group of overlooked sidekicks uncovers the truth buried inside the League's archive network, they expose a twenty-year deception that erased countless contributors from the city's survival.

"Il vagabondo delle stelle" del grande scrittore statunitense Jack London, racconta la storia di un professore, Darrell Standing...