They hunt diamonds. They hunt cannibals. They hunt each other. They're mercenaries in the Congo, a battlefield torn apart like a vast, wide-open wound. For mercenary leader Bruce Curry, the mission means hunting the thing he hates most and savoring every shameless minute. For beyond hate, beyond revenge, is the thrill of hunting the most dangerous and cunning game of all -- man.
The Dark of the Sun
Fifteen billion years from now, Earth is a dying planet, its skies darkened by the ashes of burned-out galaxies, its molten core long cooled.
Ragoczy Franciscus took note of the dark corner Heovo had indicated and nodded . ... “ You ride in the dark , ” said Heovo sharply . ... Turning abruptly on his heel , Heovo ordered Mopuoli and Otsija Dark of the Sun 421.
DOM SALABOS HAD A LOT OF ADVANTAGES As heir to a huge fortune, he had an excellent robot servant (with Man-Friday subcircuitry), a planet (the First Syrian Bank) as godfather, a security chief who even ran checks on himself, and on Dom's ...
Lost and alone is an uncharted region of space, American astronaut John Crichton has found refuge of a sort aboard Moya, a living starship sheltering a fractious band of bizarre alien beings.
Presents a story about how eclipses of the Sun and Moon occur.
Perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson and Seven Wonders series, Island of the Sun is the second book in an epic, fast-paced middle grade adventure trilogy by acclaimed author Matthew J. Kirby.
Attorney James R. Newman had helped write McMahon's bill; irreverent physicist Edward Condon, who would direct the National Bureau of Standards, had been an adviser. "I remember a famous occasion," Condon told an interviewer once, ...
This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and author of Never Let Me Go is “an intriguing take on how artificial intelligence might play a role in our futures ... a poignant meditation on love and loneliness” (The Associated Press) ...
Lieutenant Shane Vansen still has nightmares about her parents' deaths at the hands of aliens, but when the past comes back to haunt her in an alien trap, she must remain cool to save the squad.