Кристофер Раули0.0 Странной была эта планета, леса одевали ее единственный материк, на котором в мире и согласии обитали две расы - медведеподобные фейны и воинственные кланы людей. Вместе обрели они богатство и славу, вместе, увы, и вызвали злобную зависть всевластного мирового правительства Земли, и вообще - то недолюбливавшего слишком независимых колонистов дальнего космоса. И тогда Земля послала к планете могучую боевую силу - Звездный Флот. Но никто не подготовил жестоких завоевателей к тому, как неукротимо и яростно будут две расы отстаивать свою свободу...
Тимоти Зан3.9 В первом романе-дилогии американского фантаста Тимоти Зана повествуется о борьбе землян, отважных бойцов войск специального назначения, против безжалостных инопланетных захватчиков - цивилизации рекриллов.
the maximum security prisons where Earth permananentlky disposes of its most troublesome citizens. Jude Rowe has survived six years in the Wards, and now Earth Intelligence is offering her a way out. The price - a one way trip to Arkoi, an Eden-like planet, with its childlike, primitive natives and its thriving human colony. But there is something terribly wrong with this picture of paradise.
Every expedition sent beyond the colony's borders has disappeared. The few survivors who eventually struggle back are totally, permanently insane. Are Arkhoi's natives not as docile as they seem. Or are there some Others out there ready to destroy any humans who stumble int their territory? Can Jude alone succed where whole expeditins have failed? Or will she too vanish without a trace while the two worlds whirl closer and closer to final cataclysmic confrontation?
Роберта Энн МакЭвой5.0 Martha Macnamara knows that her daughter Elizabeth is in trouble, she just doesn't know what kind. Mysterious phone calls from San Francisco at odd hours of the night are the only contact she has had with Elizabeth for years. Now, Elizabeth has sent her a plane ticket and reserved a room for her at San Francisco's most luxurious hotel. Yet she has not tried to contact Martha since she arrived, leaving her lonely, confused and a little bit worried. Into the story steps Mayland Long, a distinguished-looking and wealthy Chinese man who lives at the hotel and is drawn to Martha's good nature and ability to pinpoint the truth of a matter. Mayland and Martha become close in a short period of time and he promises to help her find Elizabeth, making small inroads in the mystery before Martha herself disappears. Now Mayland is struck by the realization, too late, that he is in love with Martha, and now he fears for her life. Determined to find her, he sets his prodigious philosopher's mind to work on the problem, embarking on a potentially dangerous adventure.
