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The battle-scarred star carrier Flying Dutchman is finally on her way back to Earth, after an exceptionally successful series of missions that have once again saved the world. The ship needs a serious refit, and her exhausted crew just wants a break from constant clandestine warfare against a vicious and superior enemy. Wishes come true, right? Not for the Merry Band of Pirates.

La novela está ambientada en el año 2378, y la humanidad está dividida en cuatro sociedades bien diferenciadas: - En primer lugar, está La Federación. La capital es la Estación Titán (con 22 millones de habitantes). Es la más desarrollada social y tecnológicamente. - En segundo lugar, está Marte. La capital es Marina - En tercer lugar, está el Cinturón de asteroides. Es la principal fuente de materias primas de La Federación. - Por último, la Tierra. Un planeta enfermo, superpoblado y miserable, del que todo el mundo quiere huir.

In the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion, Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. Onthe world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening. And the secrets they contain mean that nothing - nothing anywhere in the universe - will ever be the same.

The Black Star trilogy is a fast paced science fiction thriller, a fantastic space adventure. In book 2 Henry Jäger and Thana "Monty" Montgomery have returned to Earth after a dramatic journey through a wormhole in the universe. Now they must convince the authorities of the threat Earth is...

Peacetime can be a rough adjustment for the battle-hardened Merry Band of Pirates.

Especially when aliens don’t get the memo that the shooting is over.

Crispin Marlowe grew up in his brother’s shadow, but Hadrian is gone, and his grandmother - the Duchess of Delos - is dying. Answering her summons, Crispin takes off on what should be a routine flight to the ducal palace from the castle at Devil’s Rest. But he is flying into a trap. There are whispers of treachery among the duchess’s many daughters, rumors of hidden knives in the planet’s court...if he can even make it there.

La Galahad, una nave hiperlumínica, transporta cincuenta científicos e ingenieros en una misión para preparar Kepler 452b, el vecino habitable más cercano a la Tierra, a 1400 años luz. Con un hogar ya inhabitable y la colonia de Marte abocada a un lento fracaso, ellos son la mejor esperanza de la humanidad. Tras pasar diez años en una cápsula criogénica defectuosa - cuerpo dormido, mente despierta - la tortura de William Chanokh llega a su fin cuando la niebla se disipa, la escotilla se abre y Tom, su amigo y colega hacker, le da la bienvenida....

Ubicada trescientos años después de los eventos de Alien: Desde las sombras y Alien: Rio de Dolor, Alien: Mar de pesares trata del redescubrimiento de los xenomorfos (Aliens) dormidos en las minas abandonadas de LV-178, el planetoide de Alien: desde las sombras que ahora ha sido transformado y llamado 'Nuevo Galveston'.

In the third and final book, Monty and Henry finally get answers to their questions and the shocking truth will change everything. Black Star is a cinematic science fiction thriller, a fantastic but at the same time realistic space adventure. No Way Back is the last book in this entertaining...

Hace diez años que el imperio Orestes conquistó el Sistema Aurora tras una sangrienta campaña militar. Los siete hermanos gobiernan ahora el destino de la humanidad. Las voces contrarias han sido silenciadas; los disconformes asesinados. Ya no queda nadie capaz de hacer frente al poder del imperio.La paz de los Orestes, fundada a sangre y fuego, les permite gobernar sobre los quince planetas del sistema.

En un planeta helado y remoto, una soldado llamada Breq se está acercando al cumplimiento de su misión. En el pasado, Breq era Justicia de Toren, un crucero de batalla colosal con una inteligencia artificial que conectaba a miles de soldados que servían al Radch, el imperio que había conquistado la galaxia. Ahora, un acto de traición la ha hecho pedazos y solo cuenta con un único y frágil cuerpo humano, numerosas preguntas sin responder y un ardiente deseo de venganza.

A caballo entre el humor de Wall-E y la vertiginosa acción y aventura de la space-ópera, "El tercer intento" se articula en torno al escritor Cordwainer Smith y al único robot que habita el planeta Café Quemado. Nuestro protagonista se ve obligado a abandonar su hogar para averiguar el paradero del escritor... perdido más allá del espacio-tiempo. Un delicioso pastiche sobre la saga de la Instrumentalidad que hará las delicias tanto de fans como de neófitos en la obra del autor.

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on the verge of discovering space flight. Now one scientist, Dan Sylveste, will stop at nothing to solve the Amarantin riddle before ancient history repeats itself. With no other resources at his disposal, Sylveste forges a dangerous alliance with the cyborg crew of the starship Nostalgia for Infinity. But as he closes in on the secret, a killer closes in on him because the Amarantin were destroyed for a reason.

Six million years ago, at the very dawn of the starfaring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones: the shatterlings. Sent out into the galaxy, these shatterlings have stood aloof as they document the rise and fall of countless human empires. They meet every 200,000 years to exchange news and memories of their travels with their siblings.

In the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion, Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. On the world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are opening. And the secrets they contain mean that nothing - nothing anywhere in the universe - will ever be the same.

Segunda entrega de la apabullante saga de space opera Piscis de Zhintra. En ella, su autor, Victor Conde, nos vuelve a sumergir en una vertiginosa espiral de aventuras espaciales, ejércitos alienígenas, piratas interestelares, acción y aventura a raudales en un entorno que nada tiene que envidiar a otras sagas galácticas.

Nella Cina della Rivoluzione culturale, un progetto militare segreto invia segnali nello spazio cercando di contattare intelligenze aliene. E ci riesce: il messaggio viene captato però dal pianeta sbagliato, Trisolaris, l'unico superstite di un sistema orbitante attorno a tre soli, dominato da forze gravitazionali caotiche e imprevedibili, che hanno già arso undici mondi. È quello che i fisici chiamano "problema dei tre corpi", e i trisolariani sanno che anche il loro destino, prima o poi, sarà di sprofondare nella superficie rovente di uno dei soli. A meno di non trovare una nuova casa.

Captain Clayton Cross and his crew encountered the Kyra, an advanced race of avian carnivores. They fled this first encounter, but the Kyra beat them back to Earth by almost a century. Earth lost the war in just a few weeks. Our cities burned, and billions died. After we surrendered, the Kyra helped us to rebuild, but on their terms, confining us to city centers and building high walls to keep us in.

When a running battle brings the Fafnir home to Earth, it ends with the death of a trusted friend—and a new focus on what comes next for Van and his crew. The Guild is rotten. It must be changed. It must be healed. But to do that, Van will have to marshal resources on a scale he's never considered, and that means calling in favors from friends. With the Schegith fleet in training, and the Conoku itching to get back into the fight, Van has a clear plan for what he has to do—which is the one thing he doesn't want to do.

While the crew of the UN Expeditionary Force's pirate starship Flying Dutchman are enjoying a luxury vacation cruise (not!), UNEF troops are still stranded on an alien-controlled planet. Major Emily Perkins and her team are busy picking up the pieces, and it's not easy, because there is trouble on Paradise...