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Requiem: A Novel (Star Trek: The Next Generation #32)
by Michael Jan Friedman Kevin RyanTwenty-five years ago, Captain Jean-Luc Picard conducted breakthrough negotiations with an aggressive race called the Gorn. Now, on the anniversary of that achievement, Captain Picard and the U.S.S. Enterprise are headed for the Gorn Homeworld to continue that important work. But when the ship stops to investigate a mysterious alien artifact, Captain Picard is suddenly hurled through time and space. Just as Commander Riker and the Starship Enterprise crew begin an impossible search for their captain, the Gorn summit goes terribly wrong. As war looms over the galaxy and Picard is desperately needed on the Gorn Homeworld, the captain finds himself stranded in the past on a planet called Cestus III at a crucial turning point in Federation history. Now, caught in a deadly situation that challenges Picard's most cherished beliefs, he must weigh the fate of a world against the future of the entire Federation...
Requiem: A Novel (Star Trek: The Next Generation #No. 32)
by Michael Jan FriedmanTwenty-five years ago, Captain Jean-Luc Picard conducted breakthrough negotiations with an aggressive race called the Gorn. Now, on the anniversary of that achievement, Captain Picard and the U.S.S. EnterpriseTMare headed for the Gorn Homeworld to continue that important work. But when the ship stops to investigate a mysterious alien artifact, Captain Picard is suddenly hurled through time and space. Just as Commander Riker and the Starship EnterpriseTMcrew begin an impossible search for their captain, the Gorn summit goes terribly wrong. As war looms over the galaxy and Picard is desperately needed on the Gorn Homeworld, the captain finds himself stranded in the past on a planet called Cestus III at a crucial turning point in Federation history. Now, caught in a deadly situation that challenges Picard's most cherished beliefs, he must weigh the fate of a world against the future of the entire Federation...
Requiem: From the bestselling author of Panic, now a major Amazon Prime series (Delirium Trilogy #3)
by Lauren OliverThe thrilling climax to one of the most eagerly awaited series since The Hunger Games and Twilight.I've started dreaming of Portland again. Like a monster from one of the ghost stories we used to tell as kids, the past has been finding its way in. It bubbles up through the cracks when I'm not paying attention, and pulls at me with greedy fingers.This is what they warned me about for all those years: the heavy weight in my chest, the nightmare-fragments that follow me even in waking life.I warned you, Aunt Carol says in my head.We told you, Rachel says...(P)2013 Hodder & Stoughton
Required to Wear the Tycoon's Ring
by Maggie CoxA very pleasurable proposition!. Seth Broden needs this last deal to achieve the success he's always desired-but to close it, he must make the one acquisition he's never wanted: a wife! A chance meeting with pretty but penniless Imogen Hayes gives Seth the chance to propose a mutually beneficial arrangement... Jilted bride Imogen vowed to save herself for her wedding night-but she never expected to be walking down the aisle to Seth! With the brooding tycoon waiting for her at the altar, will Imogen succumb to his charm and be his wife in more than name only?
Rescate en lo Profundo de Van Demon
by S. P. Stevens¿Hasta dónde llega la camaradería, cuando se trata de vida o muerte? La mina de Demon's Deep está fuera de servicio, los mineros están desaparecidos, y unos salvajes psicóticos —los Desvinculados— se han apoderado de ella. Desafortunadamente, donde los Desvinculados van, una magia siniestra los sigue. Magia que muta a los seres vivos y licua la roca. Kiprik, el sufrido líder de un escuadrón de rescatede élite, debe rescatar a los mineros antes de que a los comandantes del ejército se les agote la paciencia y comiencen a bombear gas venenoso. Con su tosco leal amigo, el cabo Stack, a su lado, se enfrentará a cualquier amenaza y le clavará un hacha en la cara, siempre y cuando el despreciable padre Brax no se interponga en el camino. Pero esta será una tarea en la que Kiprik y su equipo irán al fondo de la mina, donde se esconde la magia más profunda y las verdades más oscuras. ¿Será suficiente el honor y la camaradería? Únete a Kiprik y sus chicos en esta épica y desgarradora aventura de fantasía. Si te gustan los personajes complejos, magníficos escenarios y mundos grandes, sin duda te encantará.
Rescue From Planet Pleasure: A Novel (Felix Gomez)
by Mario AcevedoThe national bestselling author of Werewolf Smackdown brings back &“irresistibly entertaining&” vampire detective Felix Gomez (Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times–bestselling author). Planet Pleasure. The one place in the galaxy you seriously want to avoid, but it&’s the next stop for Felix Gomez, detective-vampire and undead enforcer. His mission: rescue the bodacious vampiress, the hyper-sexual Carmen Arellano, from the clutches of ruthless warrior aliens. Her captors have doomed themselves by honing their military prowess at the expense of their libido, and Carmen is their last chance in regaining their mojo before they die out. Felix can&’t waste any time because Phaedra, the ruthless bloodsucking ingénue—now with extra-superpowers—is making good on her threat to destroy the Araneum and take over the undead underworld. Luckily, Felix is not alone in his quest to save Carmen and stop Phaedra. That redheaded whirlwind with a gun, Jolie, has got his back. Also lending a hand is everyone&’s favorite down-and-out trickster sage, Coyote, and he&’s brought along his mom . . . la Malinche . . . aka La Llorona! Here it comes, ground zero of a mega-ton story bristling with action, interstellar double-crosses, skin-walkers, Hopi magic, and trigger-happy goons. Exactly what you&’d expect from Felix Gomez. Praise for the Felix Gomez series &“Acevedo is a very disturbed man—and I mean that in the absolute finest sense of the term.&” —Tim Dorsey, New York Times–bestselling author &“Decidedly good, clean, unwholesome fun.&” —The Baltimore Sun &“A witty, fast-paced, detective tale that also manages to update vampire lore in clever and imaginative ways.&” —El Paso Times
Rescue Rebellion (Geronimo Stilton Spacemice #5)
by Geronimo StiltonGeronimo Stilton meets outer space in this cosmically fun spin-off series!Geronimo Stiltonix and his crew head to the planet Jurassix to warn its inhabitants of a giant comet heading straight toward them! But the creatures there turn out to be ferocious, dinosaur-like beasts . . . who like to eat rodents. Squeak! Can the spacemice save these aliens and still make it out alive?
Rescue Squad
by Thomas J. O'HaraStark disaster to a brave lad in space may--to the mind that loves--be a tragedy pridefully concealed.
Rescue Tails: On Precarious Peaks
by StacyPlaysFrom beloved YouTube star StacyPlays, the author of the New York Times bestselling Wild Rescuers series, comes On Precarious Peaks, the second book in the thrilling new Rescue Tails series about Stacy and her pack of special wolves, with illustrations on every page!Stacy and her pack of super-intelligent wolves are off on another rescue mission! When Milo the bat alerts the group about a stranded mountain goat family in the jagged peaks, Stacy and her wolf, Everest, must hurry to save them. They hike deep into the mountains and climb rocky terrain, but the higher they go, the more scared Stacy becomes!Will Stacy be able to conquer her fear of heights to reunite the mountain goat family? Or will she freeze under the pressure?Rescue Tails: On Precarious Peaks is the second book in the Minecraft-inspired adventure series from StacyPlays, the New York Times bestselling author and YouTube sensation with more than 2.3 million subscribers!
Rescue Tails: The Treacherous Tower
by StacyPlaysFrom the author of the New York Times bestselling Wild Rescuers series comes Rescue Tails by YouTuber StacyPlays, a thrilling new adventure series about Stacy and her special wolves, with illustrations on every page!Stacy and her intelligent pack of wolves live in harmony together in a forest cave. But when their friend Milo the bat brings news that a baby ocelot is in danger and needs to be returned to its family, Stacy and Basil must hurry to the jungle biome in order to save the day!After tracking the lost ocelot, they discover it’s trapped in a long-lost tower that’s full of obstacles, traps, and dangerous creatures. Will Stacy and her wolf Basil rescue the ocelot before it’s too late? Rescue Tails: The Treacherous Tower is the first book in an all-new Minecraft-inspired adventure series from StacyPlays, the New York Times bestselling author and YouTube sensation with more than 2.3 million subscribers!
Rescue at Fort Edmonton: Disaster Strikes! 1 (Disaster Strikes! Ser. #1)
by Rita FeutlJaney doesn't want to spend the summer away from her friends in Toronto--and certainly not in Edmonton with the grandmother she hardly knows. But her parents will be away--her mother in Turkey designing housing for earthquake victims, her dad on business trips. Her first surprise is her feisty grandma, who meets her at the airport in her vintage Cadillac, Marilyn. The second comes when she visits the Fort Edmonton historic park and time travels to 1907. The third is learning the real reason she's in Edmonton. Her grandma is going through cancer treatment and needs someone to be with her. Janey makes four trips, each to a different period of Fort Edmonton's history. What draws her into the past? Only on the last trip does she discover the meaning of her adventures--and their crucial connection to her own family. Rita Feutl's first novel features a deftly handled plot and a wealth of fascinating characters from prairie history.
Rescue in the Rockies
by Rita FeutlCan 14-year-old Janey disentangle her time-hopping dilemma and save not just her own life, but the past lives of others, before it’s too late? Rescue in the Rockies follows Janey as she is forced to spend the holidays with her grandma – and her grandma’s new beau, Charlie, who has invited along his German grandson, Max – in Banff, Alberta. Janey can’t believe her parents might potentially miss one of the most important holidays of the year and resigns herself to spending her time away from home wandering around the hotel with, of all people, Max, who she bickers with constantly. Getting frustrated with their constant fighting, Janey turns to run away and finds herself, all of a sudden, standing in snow drifts; the hotel has disappeared, and in its place is, well… nothing. As Janey travels back and forth in time - first to 1883, then, with an unwitting Max along, to an internment camp during World War I and finally the Banff area after the war - she struggles to not only escape the chaotic situations she finds herself in, but to try and figure out what is causing her mysterious disappearances. What do the three places have in common, and can she solve the mystery before the enemy she’s made in the past captures her and Max for good?
Rescue on the Oregon Trail: Rescue on the Oregon Trail (Ranger in Time #1)
by Kate MessnerMeet Ranger! He's a time-traveling golden retriever who has a nose for trouble . . . and always saves the day!Ranger has been trained as a search-and-rescue dog, but can't officially pass the test because he's always getting distracted by squirrels during exercises. One day, he finds a mysterious first aid kit in the garden and is transported to the year 1850, where he meets a young boy named Sam Abbott. Sam's family is migrating west on the Oregon Trail, and soon after Ranger arrives he helps the boy save his little sister. Ranger thinks his job is done, but the Oregon Trail can be dangerous, and the Abbotts need Ranger's help more than they realize!
Rescue: The War Unicorn Chronicles (The War Unicorn Chronicles #3)
by S. L. CarlsonHow can a 15-year-old magician expect to rescue his family and king when no one else is willing to? Aldric and the war unicorn Neighbor must find and rejoin the remnant of the Farhner army, but to reach them, they need to travel through enemy territory with their only companions a band of thieves. Are thieves and a handful of magicians enough to hide and heal a healing unicorn? And what about the ghosts King Segan told Rick to bring? Worst yet, Rick must confront his nemesis, the witch Alyse. Is there any hope for Farhner?
Rescued (The Missing)
by Margaret Peterson HaddixRewriting the past to save the future...<P> They said the rest of the world was not like Russia. They said the rest of time was not like 1918. And that, the strangers said, was why they'd rescued Leonid.
Rescued by Kuraokami
by Clara NguRen Ito, a young man torn between two worlds, finds himself lost and alone after a devastating betrayal. As he seeks solace in the serenity of nature, a fateful fall leads him into the heart of a frozen wilderness. Desperate and freezing, he encounters the mythical Kuraokami, a snow dragon of ancient legend.Under the watchful eye of the majestic creature, Ren embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting his past and embracing his heritage. As a bond forms between the two, they find comfort and companionship in each other's arms. But their newfound happiness is threatened when Ren's manipulative ex-boyfriend returns, with a sinister agenda that could shatter their fragile connection.Will Ren choose the familiar path of love and heartache or embrace the extraordinary with Kuraokami? And what secrets does his ex-boyfriend hold that could jeopardize their newfound happiness?
Rescued by the Wolf
by Kristal HollisShe's not afraid to run with his wolf. When a poacher killed his mate, Rafe Wyatt lost his future. While the Wahyas of Walker's Run have been pulling him back from the brink, he's certain he won't have another chance at love. That is, until Grace comes to town. Grace Olsen is a woman without roots. That's exactly how she likes it, until a sojourn in a small, close-knit Appalachian community gives her a new vision of what home could be-and so does Rafe. He was supposed to be nothing more than a casual lover, just as wary of commitment as she is. When their raw attraction becomes something deeper, more complex, they could be looking at a new future together. But someone close to them both would rather see Grace dead than let her be with the man-and the wolf-she's grown to love.
Rescuing Dr. Ryan
by Caroline AndersonThe injured hero!Will Ryan is supposed to be training Lucie Compton as a family doctor, yet here he is with two injured arms, relying on her for every undignified little thing! It’s more than his pride can take.She disrupts his peace, his life, his dignity—and she’s beautiful! She’s loud, willful and the dog prefers her to him. She’s kind, thoughtful…and he’s dreaming about her! Not that he’d ever tell her.Lucie decides to save this grumpy but gorgeous soul from himself—and get him to pursue his real desires! In fact, she makes rescuingDr. Ryan her very next challenge….
Rescuing Jack (A\forever Home Ser. #1)
by Caitlin RicciA Forever Home: Book OneWerewolves are real. Marius enjoys the irony that everyone calls him a dog whisperer, not just because he's a werewolf, but for his work at the local animal shelter. He has a unique talent for pairing families with their perfect pets upon first meeting them. But he's still looking for acceptance and a forever family of his own. Then Jack comes into the rescue looking for a big, mean dog. To prevent Jack from making the wrong choice, Marius convinces him to adopt a needy spaniel mix instead. But when Marius learns Jack is tormented by horrible memories while at his apartment, he opens his home to the sweet, scared man. As their relationship grows, Jack feels comfortable telling Marius about the horrors he suffered. Marius hopes his steady presence, protection, and love can help Jack reclaim the pieces of himself broken on that terrible night.
Research Opta
by Denis Hughes Neil CharlesFrom the unplumbed depths of new and startling fields of research a man, groping after the truth, contrived a group of life-forms of microscopic size. It was a daring experiment, made possible through the medium of advanced instruments and techniques which offered scope in the realms of micro-dissection. In that respect, then, the operation was successful: life-forms had been created by means of chromosomic manipulation. But the impact of the resulting entities was to have a disturbing effect on the man who made them...
Research Opta
by Denis Hughes Neil CharlesFrom the unplumbed depths of new and startling fields of research a man, groping after the truth, contrived a group of life-forms of microscopic size. It was a daring experiment, made possible through the medium of advanced instruments and techniques which offered scope in the realms of micro-dissection. In that respect, then, the operation was successful: life-forms had been created by means of chromosomic manipulation. But the impact of the resulting entities was to have a disturbing effect on the man who made them...
Resenting the Hero
by Moira J. MooreIn a realm beset by natural disasters, only the magical abilities of the bonded Pairs--Source and Shield--make the land habitable and keep the citizenry safe. The ties that bind them are far beyond the relationships between lovers or kin--and last their entire lives... Whether they like it or not. Since she was a child, Dunleavy Mallorough has been nurturing her talents as a Shield, preparing for her day of bonding. Unfortunately, fate decrees Lee's partner to be the legendary, handsome, and unbearably self-assured Lord Shintaro Karish. Sure, he cuts a fine figure with his aristocratic airs and undeniable courage. But Karish's popularity and notoriety--in bed and out--make him the last Source Lee ever wanted to be stuck with. The duo is assigned to High Scape, a city so besieged by disaster that seven bonded pairs are needed to combat it. But when an inexplicable force strikes down every other Source and Shield, Lee and Karish must put aside their differences in order to defeat something even more unnatural than their reluctant affections for each other...
Reserved For The Cat (Elemental Masters #5)
by Mercedes LackeyBased loosely on the tale of Puss in Boots, Reserved for the Cat takes place in 1910 in an alternate London. A young dancer, penniless and desperate, is sure she is going mad when a cat begins talking to her mind-to-mind. But her feline guide, actually an Elemental Earth Spirit, helps her to impersonate a famous Russian ballerina and achieve the success she?s been dreaming of. Unfortunately she also attracts the attention of another Elemental Spirit?a far more threatening one?and the young dancer must once again turn to her mysteriously powerful four-legged furry friend. .
Reset
by A. D MurphyeLa Tierra es amenazada por el despertar de los dioses egipcios debido a un experimento científico. Ocho jóvenes estudiantes van a descubrir que son los únicos que pueden detenerlos. A continuación vivirán aventuras que los llevarán a viajar por toda la Tierra y más allá. Descubrirán su auténtica naturaleza y, sobre todo, que la amistad lo puede todo.
Reset
by A. D MurphyeLa terra è minacciata da divinità egiziane risvegliate a causa di un esperimento scientifico. Otto giovani studenti scopriranno che sono gli unici a fermarli. Seguono le avventure che li porterà a viaggiare in tutta la terra e oltre. Scopriranno la loro vera natura e soprattutto che l'amicizia Prima di tutto.