Resultados para "The Long Voyage" en Ciencia ficción y fantasía

When a test of a breakthrough drive ends in tragedy, Commander Mara Ellington, pilot Imani Brooks, and young engineer Elias Chen are marooned near a labyrinth of stone canyons the maps call Cathedral Spires. Their only guide is an improbable signal hidden in the static, three simple notes that echo an old Psalm and point toward forgotten Sparrow caches that were meant to keep the lost alive. With oxygen thin and time thinner, the crew wrestles grief, guilt, and a rising storm. An AI that is learning gentleness keeps watch. A tug called Gabriel fights its own corridor of peril.

Issu d'une famille de pêcheurs, Liesse doit quitter son village natal à la mort de son père. Fruste mais malin, il parvient à faire son chemin dans le comptoir commercial où il a été placé. Au point d'être pris comme secrétaire par Malvine Zélina de Félarasie, ambassadrice impériale dans l'Archipel, aristocrate promise aux plus grandes destinées politiques. Dans le sillage de la jeune femme, Liesse va s'embarquer pour un grand voyage loin de ses îles et devenir, au fil des ans, le témoin privilégié de la fin d'un Empire.

Lee's parents and their business partner, Gordon, found a class A habitable planet. They thought their quest as explorers was over and they'd live a life of ease. But before they could return and register their claim, Lee's parents died doing a survey of the surface. That left Lee two-thirds owner of the claim and their partner Gordon obligated by his word with her parents to raise Lee. She had grown up aboard the ship with her uncle Gordon and he was the only family she'd ever known. Him adopting her was an obvious arrangement to them.