Time's Tapestry - format ePub

« Les Xeelees possédaient l’univers… Quand les hommes avaient émergé du système solaire en se traînant à vitesse subluminique sur les premiers vaisseaux GUT, ils étaient entrés dans un environnement complexe...

Année 3685. L’humanité a essaimé à travers le Système solaire et un nouvel âge d’or s’offre à elle. Une renaissance qui doit beaucoup à un homme, Michael Poole, ingénieur brillant dont les inventions...

Les Premiers-Nés - la mystérieuse espèce extraterrestre, déjà connue par les fans de science-fiction pour avoir édifié le monolithe noir de 2001 : l'Odyssée de l'espace - ont hanté l'oeuvre de Sir Arthur...

Un grand chef-d'oeuvre et sa suite, réunis dans un seul volume :LA GUERRE DES MONDES de H.G. WellsLe récit culte de l'invasion de la Terre par les Martiens, émergeant de leurs cylindres pour se lancer...

Rejoignez-nousLes mots pleuvaient du ciel dans toute la Longue Terre, partout où il y avait des oreilles pour entendre, des yeux pour voir et des esprits pour comprendre.Cinquante-cinq ans après le Jour...

Le jeune homme se hissa dans le sas membraneux, puis il s’en extirpa et constata qu’on avait posé, à quelques mètres du véhicule, une main courante qu’il rejoignit tant bien que mal. La pente apparente...

Les entretoises en titane, d’un diamètre de crayon, n’étaient pas conçues pour supporter l’impact. Les parois de pressurisation, minces comme des feuilles de papier, avaient fléchi et éclaté, éparpillant...

Stephen Baxter's epic sequence of Xeelee novels was introduced to a new generation of readers with his highly successful quartet, Destiny's Children, published by Gollancz between 2003 and 2006. But the...

Takes the story of the mammoths back into prehistory; 16,000 B.C.It is a time when the mammoths face the vicious intrusions into their world of the Lost - mankind. And it is up to Longtusk, the only...

Stephen Baxter's superb historical thriller series tips over into alternate history as the Germans invade Britain in 1940The Weaver of Time's Tapestry has finally suceeded in twisting the threads of history...

Star humans were engineered to exist within the mantle of a star, mere tools of their Earth-evolved makers in a war against the Xeelee, owners of the universe. Stephen Baxter's third novel in his magnificent...

Wormhole technology has revealed that our sun will die in 5,000,000 years. A race of superbeings, the fabulous Xeelee, owners of the universe, are thought to be responsible. The bizarre and wealthy cult,...

Stephen Baxter breaks genre boundaries and brings his unique imagination, epic scope and elegant style to an anthropomorphic fantasy. Starting with the story of a young female mammoth and the struggle...

They have measured the slow pulse of the seasons as the Earth spins its stately annual dance. Their memories stretch back across the million-year cycles of the ice sheets.Their stories tell of the making...

Includes all four novels: Emperor, Conqueror, Navigator, WeaverCollected for the first time in one complete volume.An epic series of counter-factual historical thrillers with a plot that weaves a story...

Reid Malenfant a été renvoyé de la NASA. Il est aujourd'hui un homme d'affaires très fortuné et bien décidé à convaincre le monde de l'intérêt économique et scientifique de l'exploration de notre système....

Dans les vestiges calcinés du domicile d’un scientifique discret, l’agent Monica Jansson découvre un curieux gadget : un boîtier abritant du fil de cuivre, un commutateur et... une pomme de terre. Ce...

La machine à explorer le temps est le texte fondateur de la science-fiction moderne. Lorsque s'achève le récit de H. G. Wells, le Voyageur se prépare à repartir dans le futur sauver Weena, la charmante...

Grâce aux recherches de Reid Malenfant, certains pays ont poursuivi leur projet d'expansion dans la galaxie, à partir d'une base lunaire. Nemoto, une scientifique japonaise, vient de découvrir une activité...

La Primeterre est dévastée. L’éruption du Yellowstone a noyé les États-Unis sous la cendre et rendu inhabitable une grande partie de la planète. Des flots de réfugiés se massent dans les Terres parallèles...

Dix ans après son retour des profondeurs de la Longue Terre, Josué Valienté mène avec son épouse et son fils une existence paisible dans sa jeune colonie bâtie à plus d’un million de mondes de sa planète...

Il ne fait pas bon grandir sur la Roue. Cet anneau de glace et d'acier autour d'une lune de Saturne qui héberge une colonie minière alimentant la Terre en minerais rares et précieux.Lorsque de mystérieuses...

La Terre a subi des changements climatiques sans précédent depuis que la Lune a été remplacée par une étrange petite planète rouge. Reid Malenfant part en mission afin de retrouver Emma, sa femme, qui...

Milieu du XXIe. Fuyant la Primeterre plongée dans l’hiver volcanique, l’humanité s’est réfugiée dans les mondes parallèles, où elle s’organise tant bien que mal en de nouvelles microsociétés.Josué Valiente,...

De retour sur Terre en 2037, Bisesa Dutt est hantée par les souvenirs de son séjour sur Mir, cet étrange monde-mosaïque de régions et d'époques arrachées à l'histoire de l'humanité. Dans quelle intention...

Par l'auteur de 2001 : L'Odyssée de l'espace ! En un instant, une force inconnue a morcelé la Terre en une mosaïque d'époques, de la préhistoire à l'an 2037. Un gigantesque puzzle qui résume l'évolution...

Voyage au cœur d’une étoile à neutrons…Imaginez une humanité microscopique, une humanité conçue pour vivre dans l’environnement le plus hostile qui soit — le manteau superfluide d’une étoile à neutrons,...

« C’est à l’inauguration de la Nouvelle Grande Exposition, le 18 juillet 1870, que je fis la connaissance de Josiah Traveller en personne, même si j’avais entendu pendant mon enfance les histoires que...

Orbite solaire, fin du quatrième millénaire. Lieserl est âgée de quelques semaines, et pourtant son corps est celui d’une vieillarde. était, en fait. Car Lieserl est une intelligence artificielle, et...

La Ceinture. Un agrégat de matériaux archaïques peuplé de mineurs. Rees est l’un d’eux, un rat de mine passant le plus clair de son temps sous cinq g à creuser le cœur de fer de l’étoile morte autour...

Explore an exciting and scary paranormal world that most Seattle residents are unaware of.There is a world that the mortals sometimes glimpse in shadows or dreams, so beware where you walk at night and...

The snow came early this year.And it's not leaving.High in the northern wilderness, the tiny mountain town of Keelridge is used to long winters — but nothing like this. A record-breaking storm has buried...

The world of Navaram has been tarnished in violence and destruction ever since the Anduru clan waged the Great War on the Pugal clan many years ago in the pursuit of power. There is only one solution...

Jax wants it all; the kingdom of Eyre and its queen - Cassidy. In his eyes, she made the wrong choice; chose the wrong prince. Now, he will stop at nothing to convince her to change her mind, or he'll...

Once upon a time, there was this guy who took his lavish lifestyle for granted. At least until he suffered a loss like no other. He grew to be cynical, reckless, full of anger, and bad decisions.And now...

From the bestselling author of The North Wind and The West Wind comes a sizzling fantasy romance novel featuring a fake engagement and second chance romance, inspired by Sleeping Beauty and the Greek...

Sixteen years into her training, sorceress Moira Darrow is finally going to the capital of Myrcia to serve as an assistant court sorcerer.  Her teacher, Lady Jorunn, wants her to watch and learn, but...

Ruthless. Calculating. Guarded. Melusi Xaba's reputation precedes him. He is a man that puts himself first, he is feared and he knows it. He demands respect and people grant him but when he kidnaps Melokuhle,...

Down on her luck, Cassiopeia has no choice but to return to her grandmother's coffee house where she grew up. The familiar neighbourhood brings back memories, both good and bad.While she tries to find...

154 years too late. A ship full of ghosts. And a pirate queen who won't let her go.Leah wakes from cryo-sleep to find her crew dead, her mission lost, and her life erased. Alone in the cold void of space,...

In a cold galaxy, burning down the system might be the only option.Reformed gang member-turned-politician Amanda Martinez is about to introduce a bill that will grant Humans full citizenship in the galactic...

Some traitorous secrets should stay hidden.Haizea is a knighted healing mage serving the elite Royal Guard. When a band of omens, mages with corrupted magic, attempt to assassinate her king and the neighboring...

The man she never wanted to see again…Princess Rebecca is having a rough time. Plagued by resurgent memories, a long-ago mistake, and strange dreams, her life has taken a turn for the worst. So when her...

The final book in the series is a set piece, a 2-in-1 deal. In Fairy Doctor Rest in Peace, will you romance the Baron? Scheming estranged husband, rich and powerful Magus. Or will you romance Marquez?...

A book that looks at the likelihood of the simulation hypothesis being a real phenomenon and related spiritual and existential matters.

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

For the readers who are moody, feisty, and in another world may also be stabby. She's her Captain's protector, and he's a rival Captain who just couldn't mind his own business.A Grim Pirates Fantasy With...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

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The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

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'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

An apocalypse happens in an Earth and there is henge travel from place to place. The blood thirsty protagonists bite several necks through Europe and Asia and then finally get to the USA and then the...