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10 produkter
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David Drake’s legendary Raj Whitehall series, stunninglyreborn! Humanity settled the stars, only to fall into a catastrophic collapse. Onone planet, a single artificial intelligence, a computer program known asCenter, found a military genius of grit and daring in Raj Whitehall, and theGalactic Republic rose again. But many dark planets remain — planets suchas Duisenberg. Here, a single river cuts through a vast continental desert and aculture not unlike that of New Kingdom Egypt has developed. But, when a capsulecontaining the forbidden metal, plastic, and circuit boards that Zentrum hatesfalls from the sky — circuits with secretly stowed away, uploaded versionsof Raj and Center — everything changes! What Raj and Center need now is ahero to break the Land’s stasis and lead Duisberg back from the galacticdark ages. Enter Abel Dashian. The son of a local military commander, he is abrilliant and courageous young man who has lost his mother to a simple bacterialinfection. He is a young man who will dare anything to avenge his mother’sdeath and bring about change. He is the Heretic.
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Sequel to The Heretic, Book 10 in the nationally best-sellingGeneral series. Duisberg is one of thousands of planets plunged into darkness and chaos bythe collapse of the galactic republic, but where other worlds have begun torebuild a star-travelling culture, Duisberg remains in an uneasy balance betweenmud-brick civilization and bloodthirsty barbarism. The people of Duisberg have agod: Zentrum, a supercomputer from the ancient past. Zentrum has decided toavoid another collapse by preventing civilization from rising from where it is.This is known as the Stasis. And because even a supercomputer and the powerfulreligion which it founded cannot block all progress, Zentrum has another tool:every few centuries the barbarians sweep in from the desert, slaughtering theeducated classes and cowing the peasants back into submission. These are theBlood Winds, and the Blood Winds are about to blow again. This time, however,there's a difference: Abel Dashian, son of a military officer, has received intohis mind the spirit of Raj Whitehall, the most successful general in the historyof the planet Bellevue — and of Center, the supercomputer which enabledRaj to shatter his planet's barbarians and permit the return of civilization.One hero can't stop the tide of barbarians unless he has his own culturesupporting him. To save Duisberg, Abel must conquer the very land of his originand attempt to destroy the computer A.I. “god” who has doomed hisworld to an everlasting Dark Age. Abel is a heretic, but now he must go beyondand become — The Savior.
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Teenager Rion Astor gets lost looking for his girlfriend in a magical land called Edenwood - a multi-dimensional realm where an eons-long war between witches and demons has staged its final battleground. Rion becomes a legendary demon killer and soon finds himself thrust into the role of a hero who will ultimately lead a team of demon killers to save humanity from the demon kings. Swords and Sorcery meets horror and sci-fi warfare in this epic tale of human spirit and survival against the greatest odds is not to be missed! From New York Times best selling writer and artist, Tony S Daniel, writer of Batman, Detective Comics and Deathstroke. Collects issues #1 - 5
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When Batman is missing, who protects Gotham? Following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city's heroes to save the day. Amid the fires, rioting, looting and gang warfare, one question rings out from the souls of Gotham's desperate citizens: Where is Batman? The status quo of Gotham will be established and you won't want to miss who will win the BATTLE FOR THE COWL! Collects Azrael: Death's Dark Knight #1-3, Batman: Battle for the Cowl #1-3, Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Arkham Asylum #1, Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Commissioner Gordon #1, Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Man-Bat #1, Batman: Battle for the Cowl: The Network #1, Batman: Battle for the Cowl: The Underground #1, Gotham Gazette: Batman Alive? #1, Gotham Gazette: Batman Dead? #1, Oracle: The Cure #1-3, Secret Six #9.
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The next chapter of Grant Morrison s groundbreaking Batman epic arrives! Experience the bold, genre-defying storytelling of Grant Morrison s Batman saga in the second installment of this celebrated era of the Dark Knight. In Batman R.I.P., Bruce Wayne s life spirals out of control as the mysterious Jezebel Jet enters his world, and the Club of Villains rises to plunge Gotham into chaos. This psychological tour-de-force lays the groundwork for Morrison s sweeping narrative. After the Dark Knight s apparent demise in Final Crisis, the torch is passed to a new Dynamic Duo in Batman and Robin. Dick Grayson dons the cape and cowl, while Damian Wayne s ruthless upbringing challenges their partnership as they confront brutal new threats and uncover secrets surrounding Bruce Wayne s disappearance. This collection is the definitive way to explore this modern masterpiece of action and intrigue. Collects Batman #676-683, #700; Batman & Robin #1-9; DC Universe #0.
Succeeding on Purpose
Strategizing Your Success Through Finding and Living Your Purpose
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
196 kr
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Succeeding on Purpose
Strategizing Your Success Through Finding and Living Your Purpose
Inbunden, Engelska, 2020
467 kr
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Taylor Montgomery's Walking Stick
A North Alabama Family Memoir of Daniels, Montgomerys, Barrons, Cooleys, and More
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
169 kr
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176 kr
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Brute force. Intransigent defiance. Adamantine will. These are the hallmarks of the AI tank. Formed from cold steel and superpowered computing brains, these gigantic tanks with the firepower of an entire army have been the decisive factors in interplanetary battle. But are humans worthy of the extraordinary instruments of war that they have created? Are the Worldbreakers the greatest protector of human liberty, or its worst threat? For, while these Worldbreakers very definitely have minds of their own, the question remains: within their iron and superluminal quantum breasts, does there lie a faithful heart? Stories of world breakers and world-makers in the great tradition of Keith Laumer’s Bolos from David Weber, Larry Correia, Wen Spencer, and more!With stories byDavid WeberLarry CorreiaWen SpencerKevin IkenberryPatrick ChilesTony DanielHank DavisKacey EzellChristopher RuocchioMonalisa FosterRobert E. HampsonLou J BergerAbout Star Destroyers edited by Tony Daniel & Christopher Ruocchio:“. . . spectacular space battles and alien contacts . . . themes of military ethics, the uses of artificial intelligence, and the limits of the capacity of the human mind. . . . it is the human interactions and decisions that ultimately drive the stories. . . . will appeal to fans of military and hard science fiction and any readers fascinated by the possibilities of space travel.”—Booklist“. . . stories of giant spaceships at war, at peace, and in the often-gray areas between. . . . a worthy addition to a long tradition of ship-based fiction, and its authors portray captains, arcane astrogators, and civilian child passengers with equal depth. It’s recommended for fans of military SF and space adventure.”—Publishers Weekly “. . . you’d probably expect some tight, action-filled space opera stories of giant space battles . . . and there’s some of that. But there are also espionage stories, rescue missions, political conflicts, alternate histories, even a few humorous tales. . . . each author took the premise in a different direction . . . if I had to identify one common feature to all the stories, it would be that they’re all fun. . . . Like it says, big ships blowing things up. What’s not to like?”—Analog
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Brute force. Intransigent defiance. Adamantine will. These are the hallmarks of the AI tank. Formed from cold steel and superpowered computing brains, these gigantic tanks with the firepower of an entire army have been the decisive factors in interplanetary battle. But are humans worthy of the extraordinary instruments of war that they have created? Are the world breakers the greatest protector of human liberty, or its worst threat? For, while these world breakers very definitely have minds of their own, the question remains: within their iron and superluminal quantum breasts, does there lie a faithful heart? Stories of world breakers and world makers in the great tradition of Keith Laumer’s Bolos from David Weber, Larry Correia, Wen Spencer, and more!With stories by:David WeberLarry CorreiaWen SpencerKevin IkenberryPatrick ChilesTony DanielHank DavisKacey EzellChristopher RuocchioMonalisa FosterRobert E. HampsonLou J BergerAbout World Breakers:"'Dyma Fi’n Sefyll' by David Weber may be the finest MilSF short story I have ever read in the fifty-seven years I have been reading science fiction. It alone is worth the price of the book."—TangentAbout Star Destroyers, edited by Tony Daniel & Christopher Ruocchio:“. . . spectacular space battles and alien contacts . . . themes of military ethics, the uses of artificial intelligence, and the limits of the capacity of the human mind. . . . it is the human interactions and decisions that ultimately drive the stories. . . . will appeal to fans of military and hard science fiction and any readers fascinated by the possibilities of space travel.”—Booklist“. . . stories of giant spaceships at war, at peace, and in the often-gray areas between. . . . a worthy addition to a long tradition of ship-based fiction, and its authors portray captains, arcane astrogators, and civilian child passengers with equal depth. It’s recommended for fans of military SF and space adventure.”—Publishers Weekly “. . . you’d probably expect some tight, action-filled space opera stories of giant space battles . . . and there’s some of that. But there are also espionage stories, rescue missions, political conflicts, alternate histories, even a few humorous tales. . . . each author took the premise in a different direction . . . if I had to identify one common feature to all the stories, it would be that they’re all fun. . . . Like it says, big ships blowing things up. What’s not to like?”—Analog