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Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 110 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How big is our solar system Our galaxy The universe Does extra-terrestrial life exist How unique is Earth Will we ever be able to travel to other stars How realistic are the science fiction accounts of space travel 'WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE' addresses these and many other issues of cosmic proportion. With stunning photographs and mind-boggling facts, 'WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE' provides a fascinating glimpse into the wonders of the universe and the many challenges of space travel. It is the perfect 'pocket sized' compendium for budding astronomers and armchair lovers of science and science fiction.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorKevin J Simington is an acclaimed fiction and non-fiction author whose books are renowned for their intelligence, clarity and wit. He is a very popular conference speaker on the topics of philosophy and science. He als.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - BOOK 1 in the highly acclaimed StarPath series.A dying world. A desperate mission. An unlikely hero.In the normal course of events, Zac Perryman was destined to live an unremarkable life and die without leaving more than the faintest ripple in the ocean of humanity's existence.But the normal course of events was about to be rudely interrupted. As he slept past his alarm on a warm February morning, events were conspiring to derail his ordinary life and sweep him up into a tsunami of cosmic proportions.A ragged band of desperate survivors flee from a dying Earth in search of a new home. Leaving behind a planet that has been decimated by global catastrophe, they set course for a distant star system onboard mankind's only surviving starship. But the universe is about to play a cruel joke on them. Awakening from cryogenic stasis, they discover that they have not only travelled through space, but through time as well. Now facing even deadlier threats from a strange world, as well as traitors in their midst, their battle for survival is only just beginning. An exciting, intelligent, fast-paced adventure that spans the galaxy.Zac becomes part of ragged band of desperate survivors who flee from a dying Earth in search of a new home. Leaving behind a planet that has been decimated by global catastrophe, they set course for a distant star system on board mankind's only surviving starship. But the universe plays a cruel joke on them. Awakening from cryogenic stasis, they discover that they have not only travelled through space, but through time as well. Now facing even deadlier threats from a strange world, their battle for survival is only just beginning. 'The Stars That Beckon' is an action-packed, hard science fiction space adventure about mankind's attempted colonisation of another planet. Written with intelligence, humour, a dash of romance and a twist of time travel thrown in for good measure, it is a thoroughly engaging and compelling read. It begins with a post apocalyptic Earth and quickly moves into a fast-paced narrative involving space exploration on board an impressive starship. The book also features some fascinating artificial intelligence entities which play an increasingly dark role as the book and the entire series develops. Be warned: there are plenty of twists and turns awaiting you! If you enjoyed the movies 'Mars', 'Ad Astra', 'Passengers', 'Supernova' or 'Interstellar' you will love this book! Similarly, if you enjoyed the books 'Children of Time', 'Winter World', 'The Enceladus Mission' or any of the classic space exploration stories by sci fi masters such as Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, & Arthur C Clarke, then this is the book for you.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How big is our solar system Our galaxy The universe Does extra-terrestrial life exist How unique is Earth Will we ever be able to travel to other stars How realistic are the science fiction accounts of space travel 'WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE' addresses these and many other issues of cosmic proportion. With stunning photographs and mind-boggling facts, 'WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE' provides a fascinating glimpse into the wonders of the universe and the many challenges of space travel. It is the perfect 'pocket sized' compendium for budding astronomers and armchair lovers of science and science fiction.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Four friends find themselves lost in a far corner of the galaxy, separated from those they love by both time and distance. Heartbroken by the cruel twist of fate that has carried them there, they must use all their wits to merely stay alive. As they desperately search for a way back home and a means of salvation, they are forced to make painful choices. Meanwhile, those they have left behind are caught up in a deadly struggle against a malevolent artificial intelligence that threatens the survival of the whole human race. As time and hope seem to be running out, the time dilation effects of a nearby black hole dish up a final complicating twist.'The Stars That Bend Time' is the second book in the widely acclaimed STARPATH series. It is is an action-packed, hard science fiction space adventure that follows the problem-plagued journey of a mismatched band of post-apocalyptic space explorers as they seek to find a new world to call home. Written with intelligence, humour, a dash of romance and a twist of time travel thrown in for good measure, it is a thoroughly engaging and compelling read. The increasingly dark influence of a malevolent galaxy-spanning Artificial Intelligence adds a further element of suspense to an already gripping story. Be warned: there are plenty of twists and turns awaiting you!If you enjoyed the movies 'The Martian', 'A.I.', 'I, Robot', 'Ad Astra', 'Passengers', 'Supernova' or 'Interstellar' you will love this book! Similarly, if you enjoyed the books 'Children of Time', 'Winter World', 'The Enceladus Mission' or any of the classic space exploration stories by sci fi masters such as Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, & Arthur C Clarke, then this is the book for you.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorKevin J Simington is a highly acclaimed writer whose fiction and non-fiction books have been lauded for their intelligence, wit and captivating writing style. He is a sought after keynote speaker who regularly speaks a.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorKevin J Simington is an acclaimed fiction and non-fiction author whose books are renowned for their intelligence, clarity and wit. He is a very popular conference speaker on the topics of philosophy and science. He als.

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Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 274 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Much more than a simple detective story, this is a complex portrayal of a good man who is pushed to extraordinary limits.A mysterious case of identity switching turns deadly when struggling private investigator, John Targett, becomes involved. As John seeks to unravel one mystery, he is also forced to deal with an escalating menace when he becomes the target of a vicious gang whose path he has crossed. As the twin plots intertwine and the threats escalate, John is forced to take extreme measures to protect his daughter and fight for his own life. Plagued by his own demons and trying to raise his daughter alone, this is a beautifully crafted story of the lengths to which one man will go to protect those he loves. At times tender, filled with sparkling wit and peppered with edge-of-your-seat action, this is a multi-facetted mystery that will satisfy on many levels.REVIEWS:"An incredible thriller with the perfect twist! I adored this book. John Targett is my newest character crush! Someone Else's Life delivers on every front. It's delightful, witty, dangerous, and thought-provoking. The danger level is high throughout the novel, constantly raising the stakes and potentially making the reader breathless as events unfold. It's thrilling, and absolutely ends on the best possible note." Kat Cohen, Reviewer."Wow - this book is so much FUN! Great characters and a high-octane story that rips along until the twist you won't see coming on the last page. John Targett is an impressive new hero - tough and yet tender; highly skilled and often very funny. His laugh-out-loud interactions with his teenage daughter were one of my highlights." Darren Box, Amazon Review."A fast-paced easy read. Action packed with lots of twists and interesting characters, and clever humour. First time I've finished a book in a week. Couldn't put it down!" Rob McKeown, Amazon Review.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 260 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The crippled starship, Longshot, hurtles toward a stunning new world, but can the crew avert imminent destruction? With no way of decelerating, and now also facing the threat of annihilation by those who have previously settled there, they must race against the clock to avert disaster. But just as salvation seems to be at hand, a new threat arises - an unforeseen danger that jeopardises not only their own lives but the safety of the whole solar system. The action is unrelenting, and the tension builds to a world-shattering crescendo that will leave you breathless! Following on from the drama of the first two books in the series, this third installment brings the story to a compelling and exhilarating conclusion.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 348 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Just when you thought the saga was finished .The stunning conclusion to the STARPATH series!As peace finally reigns throughout the galaxy, a new colony is established on a rejuvenated Earth. But mankind's idyllic paradise is not all that it seems. A hidden danger arises that threatens their very existence. Packed full of drama and unexpected twists, this final book in the STARPATH series is the most action-packed of the four books. Hold onto your seats, because you are about to be taken on a final, wild ride! "Eden Rising" brings the STARPATH series to a spectacular conclusion.…