Resultados para "Still" en Ciencia ficción

Saving the world was the first step towards, well, everything! Drew, Mary, Sabastian, and Teak are in a world of epic stuff that they can’t understand. An evil the universe had forgotten threatens to return, evil that’s still here is being a right pain, basically evil is just, well, it's being evil and nobody needs it's crap!

Supernatural detective Jack Nightingale is called in to investigate a case of stigmata. A young girl is bleeding from her hands and feet and claims to be talking to the Virgin Mary. But Nightingale soon realises that all is not as it seems - and the girl is in mortal danger.

Imagine being the only human left on an Earth occupied by monsters, aliens, and worse. Sounds terrible? Well...it's not so bad when you are an introverted battle junkie like me. Honestly, I was almost starting to appreciate being left behind while everyone else was given the chance to prepare for the mess Earth had gotten itself into. On a side note, it turns out I'm pretty good at hunting monsters. Though dragons and such are a bit out of my league. Just a bit. I survived dozen-something kobolds that wanted me dead, and now it's time to pay back their leader. 

Beside Still Waters by Robert Sheckley is a quietly powerful science fiction novella that explores the nature of companionship, memory, and human longing in the loneliness of deep space.

Adam Hammond is at home with his wife, Addy, and son, Tate, when the end of the world begins. The sirens that blast from the city below the suburbs are an indication that something is wrong. They are a message that something has changed in the world and their lives will never be the same. Adam and his family watch live TV as a street reporter is murdered by something unseen and they know that whatever is hunting for flesh in those urban blocks will soon arrive in their neighborhood.

Starring Michael Rennie and Jean Peters - An alien space craft, lands on Earth just after the Second World War, and in the new era of history. A mighty robot emerges from the craft, to bring an important message from the alien 'Klaatu'. Listen how, after in initially hostile reception, he tries to bring his message to the people of Earth! One of the classic Radio Theatre Productions you will want to listen to over and over again!

From the beloved creator of the wildly popular Sam O’Nella Academy YouTube channel, an irreverent and timely science fiction collection that offers a wry look at the not-so-distant future Sam A. Miller, the creator behind Sam O'Nella Academy, has spent ten years teaching his 4.8 million...

A gripping collection of classic Robert Sheckley science fiction, featuring sharp imagination, futuristic intrigue, and unforgettable twists in “Beside Still Waters,” “Cost of Living,” and “Diplomatic Immunity.” Perfect for readers who enjoy witty, thought-provoking short stories...

Follow two unhumans, a robot and a squid, as they begin the vast expansion of humanity into the solar system. In 2070, a squid and a teddy bear set off into the depths of the solar system. Following the whims of their posthuman masters, they will seed the system with thought and mind, ready for the coming of man.

The troubled childhood of the first posthuman as it is shaped by destiny. As the triad ascends into the holy sanctuary of Amenti as the all-powerful Ogdoad, the child created from Feng’s failure grows up, caught between plans thousands of years old and the desires of its own heart.

We begin an age of war unlike any known before, as individual soldiers are given the ability to change nations. An old rival is reborn as a terrifying ally, and an artificial intelligence intended to be a slave finds a new freedom at the heart of Amenti.

Would you kill for a coffee? Things have gone to shit in New Melbourne since The Collapse. People live in compound communities to stay safe from thugs in the badlands. It’s hard to get supplies. It’s near impossible to get a decent cappuccino. Axl ‘The Barista’ Hart makes his living by scavenging coffee and other hard-to-find items. But when he’s framed for murder over some arabica beans, he’s forced into a deadly race to solve the crime. With the help of a malfunctioning AI and a legendary graffiti artist, Axl must sort rumour from conspiracy, and friend from psychopath, before time runs out.

Step into the golden age of imagination with A Vintage Science Fiction Short Stories Collection, a masterfully curated anthology featuring some of the most influential voices in classic science fiction. This timeless volume brings together visionary storytelling from Frank Herbert, Philip K. Dick, Fredric Brown, E. E. Smith, John W. Campbell Jr., Murray Leinster, Robert Sheckley, Stanley G. Weinbaum, and William Tenn—authors who helped shape modern speculative fiction.

X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.

The story of human civilization is filled with great achievements, legendary leaders, catastrophic disasters, and profound discoveries. We build monuments to our progress, write books to document our triumphs and failures, and teach each new generation what we believe to be the truth about the past.

Amber Delacroix Chen survived the hellish Evander bombing of Oceania to escape to The Farm. On the run from a miserable, unloved, and abused existence, she starts over. Safe amongst friends and family, she studies to be a doctor and to help in the war effort. Life at The Farm is often fraught with danger, but she’s faced worse. The need to reclaim one part of her past brings a fleet to their doorstep. Her husbands have come to claim their wife and they will not let anything stand in their way, even if it means confronting their own failures.

Das Jahr 2054. Der Traum der Kolonisation unseres Sonnensystems zerbricht, bevor er begonnen hat. Noch während der Vorbereitungen zur Inbetriebnahme der Internationalen Raumstation im Marsorbit wird die Mission abgebrochen. Die zwölfköpfige Crew der Schiffe Kensaku und Arshavord soll umkehren und alles hinter sich lassen, wofür sie jahrelang gearbeitet hat. Am äußersten Rand des Sonnensystems taucht ein Objekt auf, das allen bekannten Naturgesetzen widerspricht.

Verstoßen von ihrer Kolonie in einem ehemaligen Bergwerk, sucht die 16jährige Rhiannon in Manhattan ihren Vater, der ein für die Große Katastrophe verantwortliches Virus geschaffen hatte. Sie erhält ein Elixier, das Rettung verspricht und macht sich auf dem langen Weg zurück in die einzige Heimat, die sie kennt. Im Wettlauf mit der Zeit will sie NOVIS retten, bevor die gnadenlosen Wallianer die geheime Siedlung überfallen. Das Schicksal gab Rhiannon das Mittel in die Hand, die Welt zu verändern. Doch die gefährliche Mission hat sie auch verändert.

Die 16-jährige Rhiannon lebt mit 200 anderen Überlebenden der Großen Katastrophe tief unter der Erde in einem verlassenen Bergwerk. Mit ihrer Armbrust geht sie tagsüber auf die Jagd nach Luchsen, Rentieren und Hunden. Als ein Bericht des Informationstrupps Rhiannons verschollen geglaubten Vater anklagt, ein für die Große Katastrophe verantwortliches Virus geschaffen zu haben, wird sie verbannt. Sie darf nur zurückkehren, wenn sie ein Gegenmittel findet. Und so macht Rhiannon sich auf den gefahrvollen Weg zu dem Ort, der einmal Manhattan hieß.

Rhiannon ist nun unterwegs mit dem undurchsichtigen Ranger, einem selbsternannten Vigilanten, der ebenfalls nach Manhattan will. Die misstrauischen Weggefährten stoßen auf einen kilometerlangen Zaun, der zu "Elysium", einer ehemaligen Megafarm, gehört, und entscheiden sich, die Abkürzung quer über das riesige Gelände zu nehmen. Sie ahnen nicht, welche Gefahr auf sie lauert.