Space Opera Science Fiction Books

Als Captain Navarra hat der Wissenschaftsoffizier seine schlimmste Feindin gerettet und die Menschen vernichtet, die sie gefangen hielten. Nun möchte jemand anderes den skrupellosen Piraten Navarra anheuern, und Javier muss Sykora mitnehmen, damit...

Javier schraubt immer noch an seinen Maschinen herum und kümmert sich um seinen Garten und seine Hühner, obwohl er als Sklave auf dem Schiff einer Horde von Piraten gefangen gehalten wird.Die gerade erst dabei sind zu begreifen, wie wichtig ihr...

Book 6 of the Lensman series. Galactic Co-ordinator Kimball Kinnison finished his second cup of Tellurian coffee, got up from the breakfast table, and prowled about in black abstraction. Twenty-odd years had changed him but little. He weighed the same,...

Kimball Kinnison, the greatest Lensman of his day, is on a mission to destroy the dreaded space pirates known as the Boskone. The Boskonians are set on complete conquest of the civilized worlds. Their strongholds are shielded from the Lensman by...

Neal "Storm" Cloud failed his Lensman exam, but life has a strange way of making hero of even those who sometimes fail. Cloud's family is tragically killed when a misguided attempt to blow out a vortex lands one of the fragments right on his house...

The Solar Queen is a trader ship crewed by Dane Thorson, Tau, and Captain Jellico. These are her voyages.The Plague Ship: The Solar Queen and her crew have the trading rights to the wealthy planet Sargol, But to take advantage of them and see a any...

Terra has a problem. The Uller are Uprising and the uprising must be put down at any cost. A brilliant retelling of Sepoy Mutiny set against an interstellar empire. H. Beam piper was one of the best writers of Space Opera that science fiction ever...

Wonder Stories was founded by legendary publisher Hugo Gernsback after he left Amazing Stories. Wonder Stories thrived in one form or another for more than thirty years, briefly rivaling even Astounding. This four hundred plus page anthology collects ten...

Worlds of If was a three time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. Worlds of If discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the third in our Worlds of If series with even more memorable...

After a flyer crash Dane Thorson, Tau, and Captain Jellico find themselves lost in a strange jungle. To make it back to the space port they will have to fight there way. Standing between them and civilization are alien animals and a powerful Voodoo...

For an instant you think it is temporary blindness, this sudden dark that comes in the middle of a bright afternoon.It must be blindness, you think; could the sun that was tanning you have gone out instantaneously, leaving you in utter blackness?Then the...

A storm of greed and a desire for global domination is rolling across the planet Dianis. The assault crashes against the walls of Wedgewood, an idyllic mountain town. Over the walls, Paleowright soldiers and their troglodyte allies climb and meet the...

Susan thought she was done with space aliens when she sent her mother Edna and daughter Cecily as ambassadors to the planet Schtatik. Instead, she must travel across the galaxy to stop a civil war that Edna started when she managed to get herself made...

Meet Stchvk, a detective so hard-boiled he hatched from an egg. This saurian P.I. works the green streets of Layafflr City, bringing justice to the downtrodden of the triune Great Family.  Unfortunately, the downtrodden don’t pay...

Commander Astra Solara is Earth’s current ‘Mission Queen’, a self-possessed intelligence officer who has taken so many risks and survived so many perilous assignments while exploring the galaxy’s most remote sectors, that every...

In the twenty-fifth century, the IERS Monitor was a legend and an inspiration to the many citizens of the Interstellar Earth Republic. Its name was spoken with reverence and respect. But in the year 2441, the IERS Monitor was involved...

Deep space, nine lives... Or maybe nine-hundred?When a calico cat with a computer chip in her head - full of lifetimes worth of memories - sets out to uncover the mysteries of her distant past, she finds herself on a space station in a recently war-torn...

When two relative giants-a cat and an otter-attend Yvette's gymnastics competition, they've come to recruit the mouse for their new space program. Yvette can hardly refuse and joins an interspecies team (including cats, dogs, octopi, an otter, a raptor,...

Intrigue, adventure, and octopi await!On the eve of war between Earth and Jupiter, one brave tabby cat embarks on a journey that will rock the foundation of her world as she travels between the depths of the sea and the depths of space. While Kipper...

The sweeping space opera series by S. H. Miah continues. Fast action and tense moments wrap over a narrative spanning a galactic war for the ages. Commander Khaled Malik of The Hunters, New Earth's most elite task force, suffers the problem of...

They won the battle, but victory comes with a price.After the triumph at Lunesco, Tony spreads plans for the rebellion throughout the Federation, while Quinn helps distribute resources and weapons. But when a mysterious data card connects her to an old...

The Federation made three mistakes:Leaving Quinn to dieFraming Quinn for treasonTaking Quinn's kidsShe could get over the first two. With her friend Tony, a man of surprising connections and mysterious family, Quinn rescues herself and the other...

Panic ensues when the people of Ewin start dying. A bacteria, the scientists say, is spreading exponentially, and the survivors desperately seek refuge on the only place possible, a visiting freighter currently in orbit.Talian and Eustace find their way...

Have vambraces,Will travel. Frank wakes up in a facility that is more than it seems. As he struggles to put pieces together how he got there and any memory of who he is, he'll unravel a sinister plot that includes the entire universe.Not all Arilion...

He saved the universe from chaos;And it'll come back to haunt him.Just when you thought it was safe to explore the universe, a new enemy emerges from the darkness. You know the deal with these things: someone's always ready to put on the gauntlet and do...

She ran, but she couldn't hide.When Quinn escaped the Federation, she took her kids into hiding. But a message from Tony brings her back to the stars. She owes him-and his family. And they've called in the favor.Quinn agrees to risk her life to help...

When he thinks he doesn't have anything else left in the tankHe must dig deeper. Things are pretty far from OK. Frank's new mentor is taking him through an Arilion Knight's crucible.He'll not only have to find the physical fortitude to forge ahead,...

Xandri Corelel has spent six months living among the Ongkoarrat after her unceremonious firing from the crew of the Carpathia, and though she misses her home, she has settled into her new life. Then Diver arrives with news that changes everything.The...

Im Jahr 2182 registriert man auf der Erde im 22 Lichtjahre entfernten System Gliese667C die Strahlungssignatur einer gewaltigen Explosion technischen Ursprungs. Ein Jahrhundert später startet ein Raumschiff zu seinem hundertjährigen Flug in dieses...

Die Kurzgeschichtensammlung des Kölner Autoren Dirk Mengwaßer beinhaltet einen spannenden Mix aus Abenteuer, Action und Fantasie.Reisen Sie mit dem interplanetaren Kreuzfahrtschiff Dusty Stars zu den äußeren Planeten des Sonnensystems. Aber Vorsicht:...

Langsam und träge schwebte das föderale Kontrollschiff durch die Trümmer der Raumstation. Wie eine Hummel, die bedächtig von Blüte zu Blüte schwirrt, bewegte es sich, nur von Manövrierfeldern angetrieben, von Bruchstück zu Bruchstück. Das Schiff sah...

Quelque part dans l'espace et dans le temps, nous rencontrerons les Umas, espèce dominante, et les Bovs, une des espèces dominées.Nous ferons la connaissance de ces créatures à travers de nombreuses péripéties mêlant adrénaline et émotions...

The enemy of my enemy ... Captain Hollis Ives has sworn to take down the infamous pirate captain Mad Dog, or die trying. But when their ships runs across an unexpected enemy in deep space-a war fleet out to destroy the Level itself-she'll have to either...

It appears out of nowhere-one moment the sky is empty, the next, there's a rent in the fabric of space itself. And the System is about to change forever.In the far reaches of the Rim Mountains, itinerant field-scientist Aran Romeu is searching...

Petty sabotage knocks Matthias's freighter off-course to an uncharted moon, but before he can right his ship, a distress call lures him to its hidden compound and the beautiful woman trapped there.Confined to a luxurious prison for years, enhanced until...

To get her life back together, Valenna Merchant has to leave Echo-7. When the chance to escape to a remote military base on Omega-Three-Omega via a housekeeping job emerges, she takes it. But nothing on the base is as it seems, including the cyborg,...

Allying with the Ursis brought with it a burden she alone must bear. Will she break loose from the shackles that bind her, or will she become a puppet of the alien entity?Abigail Olivaw found humanity's first ally in their war against the Galactic...

With no safe harbors available to them, the crew of Seraph takes a dangerous contract out in the unexplored regions of space. Faced with boredom, unknown alien civilizations, and a group of once murderous drones in need of help, the crew finds...

Desperate to escape a life of poverty on his desolate home planet, Ryck Lysander enlists in the United Federation Marine Corps, hoping to make a better future for himself. However, Ryck soon discovers that the Corps is more than a means of escaping his...

When the line between life and technology blurs, humanity must adjust its understanding of the universe. From bestselling author Christopher L. Bennett comes Among the Wild Cybers, eight tales portraying a future of challenge and conflict, but...

The alien fleet orbited Penum IV and used colorful incinerating death rays on the planet rotating below. When the inhabitants of the globe were annihilated and everything left worth pillaging stowed on black-hulled plunder ships, the fleet moved on to...

A young Novan is kidnapped, and the result of that action could cost the Novans. Beset from within and without, there's only one place for them to hide, the most dangerous area of space on the galaxy. The Gap. The question isn't can the control it, but...

Hunted and in hiding, the most powerful witch in generations works the battlefields as a healer, seeking, waiting for the day she will return. When that day comes the world will change forever.

A Doctor. A Dire Threat. A Catastrophic Enemy. When Doctor Catherine Taylor investigates an ancient artifact, she discovers an apocalyptic threat.Catherine realises the fate of the Empire hangs in the balance.Surprising. Imaginative. Gripping...

The debut novel from Louise Gregory, a new contemporary love story based around the first human mission to Mars. Ambitious and hardworking, astronaut Jessica Gabriel refuses to let love get in the way of becoming the first person to walk...

The 1970s are back! What better decade to inspire a new anthology of space opera stories than the one that gave birth to a certain epic set long ago, in a galaxy far, far away?Every story in this new book will feature the distinctive style of the...