Science fiction: space exploration Books

From two cultures that should never meet, come four people who do.Rire. The homeworld of a science-driven and inclusive civilization, underpinned by an AI network and spanning a handful of worlds. Faster-than-light pilots like Ann are essential but...

Soaring means leaving the nest. Q of Cygnus is tired of running. She's safe with her found family, healing and learning to control her talents. But her enemies are getting stronger, too. She must take the fight to them and eliminate the threat, once...

<p>They&rsquo;ve been waiting their entire lives to land on their new planet, they have to survive two months in space first. But it isn&rsquo;t just strange space phenomenon that want them dead this time.</p><p>Zellendine and...

THERE'S NO JUSTICE, AND LITTLE FREEDOM, IN A WORLD WHERE MIGHT MAKES RIGHTThe medieval planet of Maltroit seems to be repeating Earth's bloody history in the worst possible manner: endless feudal warfare, at the expense of peasants just trying to survive...

Every ancient synthetic intelligence has a few secrets to hide.The year is 2348, nearly three centuries since Jill's alleged death. Theren's quest has moved beyond their hunt for truth.Humanity has made its mark on the galaxy.But now an ancient beacon...

Four generations ago a generation ship crashed into the sands of Savene. Since then, its survivors have eked out an existence in the planet's hostile desert. Yet, the tech is failing, the sands are encroaching, and people are dying. Rescue is still...

FOUND IN SPACE , ca 2030-something...Politics, marsquakes, dust storms, and landslides: PhD-to-be Jen Z and her fellow researchers have come through it all to find life on Mars.Their years-long quest may have even bigger implications than anyone imagined...

The most terrifying monsters are the ones that lurk inside...After discovering everything she's ever known has been a lie, Calay understands humanity's brutality firsthand. Now, depleted rations, unexplained aberrations, and an ecosystem in collapse have...

Earth is on the verge of becoming a dead planet.<br><br>The polar ice caps melted long ago, and it's been decades since the last raindrop fell. Ocean levels rise a dozen meters, and forest fires rage on a global scale. Eleven billion...

Kira is haunted by nightmares from her past, and she's been on the run ever since her discovery made her the target of the corrupt, the greedy and the powerful. She can trust no one but her family. Now, forced onto a motley exploration crew heading to...

Alex Reynolds' "Exploring the Cosmos: NASA's Journey to the Stars" is a breathtaking account of humanity's most audacious space mission to date. Reynolds takes readers on an exciting adventure through NASA's fascinating past, present, and future in this...

A future recasting of the Orpheus and Eurydike myth that weaves together love, loyalty and the restorative power of art. The war is lost. Seren Qasri is on her way home, her memories of the final days of the war a disturbing blur. Her occupied homeworld...

A bloody war has ended in a restored peaceAnd the shield of Martian magic guards the starsTwo centuries of spell and steel to ward all humanity Two years ago, Lieutenant Commander Roslyn Chambers stood witness to the surrender of the last remnants...

A war fought in the shadowsA conspiracy shattered in fireA moment of weakness…When politics are played for blood.The destruction of the secret archive of the Royal Order of Keepers on Mars has left Damien Montgomery, Hand of the Mage-King, with...

An alien ruinA murdered archeologistAn ancient secret—and a conspiracy that will kill to keep it!When a scientist is murdered after finding signs of alien magic in an archeological dig, Mage Damien Montgomery, Hand of the Mage-King of Mars, is sent...

ROGUE MAGE TURNED INTERPLANETARY ENVOYThree years ago, as Ship’s Mage of the starship Blue Jay, Damien Montgomery was pursued to the edge of human space by both the agents and enemies of the Mage-King of Mars — before being brought in from...

A ship that cannot leaveA Mage that will not stayA meeting of desperationsIn a galaxy tied together by the magic of the elite Jump Mages, Damien Montgomery graduates into their numbers-only to discover that without connections, he can't find a ship and...

YOU CAN NEVER GO HOMEWhen accusations of piracy and mass murder are laid against his homeworld, Damien Montgomery is sent to resolve the crisis.As counter-accusations fly and an old flame re-enters his life, the newest Hand of the Mage-King of Mars finds...

Ever since his young protégé Dr. Shamir died in a dreadful space explosion, Doc Murphy has been hounded, beaten, abducted and his family held hostage by a hostile government. Confused with inexplicable musings from his past, he struggles to keep pace...

What would you sacrifice? A "hotshot" spaceship pilot in a group of settlers, Emma is not well liked. Seen as about as useful as tits on a bull, she's determined to prove them wrong, driving herself to exhaustion that first day. But the next...

The Stars Will Sing Our Songs Long After We Are Gone... ...but who will remain to listen? Who will hear their sagas of conflict and discovery, their hymns of honor in the face of political intrigue, their ballads of tough calls made against the...

Caught between a rock and a starship.Losing a bet cost mercenary Elhadj Isin control of his warship. Big mistake. He seriously underestimated his opponent. Now Natasha Orlov is calling the shots and he's stuck transporting a mysterious cargo to an...

Facing the enemy at the gatesAll her life Cariad had one dream: to participate in humanity’s colonization of deep space. After topping her field as a geneticist, and then spending 184 years in cryonic suspension, she’s achieved her goal...

It's been just six months since the unprovoked, brutal attack on Inoria that killed tens of thousands. The enemy has paid a price in the deep-space skirmishes since, but seems in no mind to retire. But, what, in fact, is the enemy mind? What, in the...

History is filled with the names of those who made impactful decisions: Lincoln, Churchill, ... and Kamron Foxx; the one who made the fateful choice of splitting the first interstellar colonists into two isolated settlements and gave each the task of...

Garwin is a man confronted by one trying situation after another. As one of his world's top scientists, he grapples with his planet's impending destruction. That terrible burden is made even more difficult by his need to explain the problem to top policy...

Dash never asked to be a mech pilot, but fate has other plans.On the run and out of chances, he guides his ship and crew into the heart of a relic older than the galaxy itself-and find himself on the edge of an eternal war he never knew existed.The relic...

Magic. Steel. Blood. Victory.The Earth's navy is left drifting among the stars as Nyctus ships swarm, their purpose unknown as they continue their advance, burning one system after another.Humanity's extinction seems inevitable.But on one of the...

This riveting science-fiction adventure follows a brave group of space explorers on a mission to save their planet from disaster. With stunning visual imagery and a thrilling plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat, this book is sure to captivate...

Three hundred people in a starship low on life support--they must land fast, or they'll run out of air. Captain Jesse Sanders is their only pilot. How can he choose where to locate their colony with no chance to explore the raw new world? How can he...

The dark secret of the Reaches is known only to the dead ... and the dead are restless.Tales were always told about the expanse known as the Reaches. Even more was said about what lurked within it. With rumor added to the spacial anomalies and...

Sin and virtue. Man and nature. Price and penance.Expedition Remus is sent to assess Planet 7355264Z for human colonization only to discover more than they bargained for. Previously thought desolate, their destination reveals a harrowing secret. The...

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the boundless cosmos in " Tales from the Heavens: Our Future in Space." This captivating collection of short stories offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the potential future of humanity as we venture beyond our...

Out of fuel and captured by pirates in his beat up chimera of a ship, Maurice "Moss" Foote is having a bad day, until he gets a lead on the score of a lifetime. Easy pickings, if his crew doesn't mind doing a bit of pirating themselves.Moss...

Join a fearless group of explorers on their thrilling journey towards Earth with a clear objective: to put an end to the war in their worlds. As they venture through the galaxy, they not only uncover the secrets of extraterrestrial civilizations but also...

In a case of mistaken identity, Elizabeth Moss - Bess - finds herself as a captive on the space ship of gorgeously handsome bounty hunter, Daniel Landry. With no memory of who she is, she learns that she was framed by Naydien Huisamen, for crimes...

Through the tumultuous waves and eddies of life, choices come and go. Not everyone makes the right call; not everyone gets a second chance. But when that opportunity arrives, even fewer are bold enough to take it. Enter Staff Sergeant Daniel...

In "Red Planet Odyssey: Readers are going to take a trip to Mars This captivating book chronicles the awe-inspiring odyssey of a select group of astronauts chosen for a mission that will go down in history: It is amazing that we will be sending...

Acompaña a un intrépido grupo de exploradores en su emocionante viaje hacia la Tierra con un objetivo claro: poner fin a la guerra en sus mundos. A medida que se aventuran por la galaxia, descubren no solo los secretos de civilizaciones...

The Lost ChapterThis book could be described as the little mermaid in space, but darker.Gifts from the gods come with a cost, but what if the cost is too high?Ariella's world is about to change in ways she abhors, but she can't stop it. She is gifted by...

Battle to save a doomed planetWhen the Concordian colonists finally reached Earth after years lost in space they expected a short visit. All they needed was bio-material to reseed their world.What they hadn't anticipated was the arrival of the Scythians...

H G Wells is one of the 'fathers' of Science Fiction. His novel 'The First Men in the Moon' chronicles humanity's first faltering steps to the stars. The story uses a human-meets-alien adventure to juxtapose two characters whose...

Three spacecraft land on earth, their mission: to find the future."The Martian ships had already blasted off, destination Earth, when there came again a terrible barrage from the meteorites that lasted for a very long time. The scientists on Mars...