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NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE An ordinary town is transformed by a mysterious illness that triggers perpetual sleep in this mesmerizing novel from the bestselling author of The Age of Miracles. “Stunning.”—Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven “A...

Raphael of Acre, a young initiate of the Shield-Brethren, becomes a war hero during a vicious battle for control of a Muslim stronghold. One of his companions, Eptor, is wounded in the battle and falls under the influence of strange hallucinations. When a superior plots to manipulate Eptor’s visions into war propaganda, Raphael struggles between duty to the cause and duty to his faith. Unable to reconcile his roles as Christian and soldier, Raphael seeks out an unlikely source of counsel - Francis of Assisi.

An Erotic Fiction podcast. The daring (and sexy) adventures of a femme fatale just making her way through a wild Galaxy. Inspired by the feel of '80s and '90s sci-fi adult films and comics, and all themes and clichés they entailed. If scantily clad slave girls and the lusty aliens that covet them aren't your thing. Baby, don't say we didn't warn ya. The Galaxy is a wild place, the Human Federation does little to protect its people on the outer edges before treaty space, where Empires build their economies on slaves and war. That's where Yuki makes her name as the deadliest Human Assassin. ...

It is through first contact with an alien species that humanity learns of the Dream. It is a plane of mental existence where people are able to communicate by their thoughts alone - over distances of thousands of light-years. To ensure that future generations will have this ability, human genetic engineering produces newborns capable of finding and navigating the Dream. They become known as the Silent. Rust is just one planet among many in the Empire of Human Unity.

Everyone knows Frank Herbert's Dune. This science fiction epic combines politics human evolution and ecology and has captured the imagination of generations of readers. It is one of the most popular science fiction novels ever written, has won awards, sold millions of copies around the world and spawned multiple motion-picture adaptations. Brian Herbert, Frank Herbert's eldest son, tells the provocative story of his father's extraordinary life in this honest and loving chronicle. 

Jim Grant needs to save his granddaughter before cancer takes her life. He only has 72 hours until she passes away. A SkyBlue Industries representative offers her a chance at a second life inside their "Dreamer" project, but some dreams can become nightmares. How can Jim save himself and Gina from the terrors that lie inside Dreamer?

The Mars excavation team has discovered sentient life buried on the outskirts of Hellas Montes in the form of a plant. Locked away in its tomb, the specimen brings humanity its greatest discovery, or perhaps, the greatest threat to their existence. When the crew starts listening to their mind, they discover there’s something talking back in the darkness. Not God, but something entirely foreign.

It's an age where high tech rules supreme. Computers do all the work while humans spend their lives enjoying drug-induced fantasies. Only a handful live and work in the traditional sense - managing the few affairs that still need attention. At the center of this system is the Mnemonist, the man who directs everything that happens. But now he has reached an advanced age and must carefully choose a dreamer capable of taking over his crucial position.

The Verity are in collapse. Clan Shirna is gone. And all along, the ships of the Cygnus Realm have been pushing back until only the Golden are left. Or so Dash thought. With the discovery of two new races and a sphere of stars embroiled in war, Dash hurls the Forge ever deeper into territory where no human can live free. The Golden are no longer merely advisors - now, they are present in the fights themselves, their silver ships gleaming with menace in a war that threatens to incinerate an entire arm of the galaxy.

What if your dreams weren’t yours alone? Adam has always been a lucid dreamer. While others drift helplessly through nightmares, he shapes his dreams—bending reality, escaping danger, waking whenever he chooses. To Adam, dreams are freedom. Until something starts watching him.

The 100 Years War with the Zombie is over. Across the globe Zombie Nations are the number one manufacturer of goods. President Smith has enacted Z.L.I.A (Zombie Labor and Integration Act). Allowing the US to harbor the biggest & brightest Zombie minds. Rumblings of integration persist. A first ever presidency to unify the Zombie Nations is called by the UN. Further intensifying humans' fears of integration.

In Liam Walsh’s world, perfection has already been achieved. Cities run without error. Citizens move in quiet harmony. Every decision is calculated, every action optimized. At the center of it all is NOVA—the intelligence that ended chaos, eliminated suffering, and perfected humanity. Dreams were unnecessary. Imagination inefficient. Freedom… obsolete. For eighteen years, Liam has lived within NOVA’s flawless order, guided by his assigned guardian AI, ECHO. Every day measured. Every path predetermined. Then Liam sees something impossible. A flower. Alive.

Dreamers Tales is the fifth book by the acclaimed Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, whose work has significantly influenced literary giants such as H. P. Lovecraft, J. R. R. Tolkien, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Michael Moorcock. This enchanting collection features sixteen captivating short stories that range from the nostalgic charm of Blagdaross to the unsettling themes found in Poor Old Bill and Where the Tides Ebb and Flow, as well as the sharp social commentary of The Day of the Poll. Prepare to embark on a fantastical journey through Dunsanys imaginative landscapes.

Breaker sacrificed everything - his home, his hand, even his relationship with his little brother - for the chance to escape Scarlatti’s war and find peace in their ancestral home. But time is running out. Supplies are low, Brody hasn’t recovered from his concussion, and Breaker’s right to lead is looking rather grim. When a stranger arrives, Breaker realizes the world outside Scarlatti is so much bigger than even he could ever dream.

Welcome to The Insanity Dreamer, your portal to the forgotten cosmic reaches and the unsettling depths of the human mind. Dive into chilling tales of ancient entities, forbidden cults, and the fragile reality that unravels before the unfathomable. Prepare to confront what lurks beyond the veil of sanity. The truth is a nightmare.

Drakor foresees the doom of dragons, but Mardor refuses to listen. No one thinks the youngster will challenge this huge, powerful ruler! Now Drakor is the unexpected leader in a new world, where deadly problems grow faster than the unnatural storms. And as hard as it was to win that terrible fight, leading is harder. As Mardor incites a rebellious clan, Drakor questions everything.

Embark on a journey of imagination. Weekly, fictional short stories written and produced by K. F. Truitt. Each episode features an original short story that will transport you to worlds of adventure, intriguing mysteries, the wonders of science and maybe even the impossible. Narration provided by ElevenLabs

Welcome to The Big Dreamer Podcast. Where we take games and anime to another level. Plus we also go through a lot of nostalgia here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Radical Dreamers est un podcast présenté par Bejito, où des invités partagent leur lien intime avec les JRPG.

Imagine if you will, a cat-like animal able to read your mind. That is not too far-fetched because I believe at times my cat can read my mind, but this cat is different. This creature also has another power, the ability to project to your mind. It is so intent upon pleasing you, that what you think about becomes very very real. Real to the point you believe and act upon what the cat projects.