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Infinity is the story of the Boy, a young writer who loses everything and decides to escape an unpalatable life through an overdose of psychedelics and cocaine blended into a milk shake. He awakens in the taxi of a seven-foot tall white rabbit with natty dreads and a Rastafarian accent. The Boy is banished to the sixth millennia, in a society called the Government of Human Beings where he is ruled over by The Human Constitution.

Ten years ago, the Ark II departed on a long journey through interstellar space, but shortly after they reached their destination, all communications ceased. All attempts to re-establish contact have failed. Utilizing prototypical FTL technology that he invented, one brave man will lead a small expedition into the unknown to discover the colony’s fate.

What does infinity hold? Does anything or anyone get buried and remain quiet for all time, or is death just a second life that lasts forever? From traversing the gnarled roots of trees reaching from the sand like claws, to the moment where one finds out the price of justice and who serves it, to a masquerade that can be murder—this collection was created to frighten, engage, entice and, worse yet, make you wonder what awaits you in eternity when your number is up.

Birth and death are the only two events that we all share. One is remembered and acknowledged every year and is considered a joyful celebration to enjoy. The other we bury deep in our subconscious and never talk of it. We don't just forget that we are going to die but rather most of us spend a lifetime passively terrified by the mere thought of it.

Eine Saga, die ans Ende aller Zeiten führt. Der Beginn eines einzigartigen Abenteuers, das eine Sonderstellung in Wolfgang Hohlbeins Werk einnimmt: Die Idee zu Infinity hat den Bestsellerautor über dreißig Jahre lang nicht ruhen lassen. Nun ist daraus sein größter Weltenentwurf geworden - eine Saga vom Kampf um den allmächtigen Turm und vom endlosen Krieg der Menschen gegen Feinde aus einer anderen Zeit.

Ever since leaving Salvation and escaping the quarry, things had got better and better for Callie and the rest of the community. But now a single afternoon has turned their world upside down. The clock is ticking to save one of their own, and a simple plan becomes a foreboding quest. They’re about to learn just how much the world has changed. They’re about to learn that they didn’t know what real fear was. New friends, old foes, and a treacherous journey mean not everyone will make it home. If they get through today, none of their lives will be the same again.

Bonnie Rae Shelby is a superstar. She's rich. She's beautiful. She's impossibly famous. And Bonnie Rae Shelby wants to die. Finn Clyde is a nobody. He's broken. He's brilliant. He's impossibly cynical. And all he wants is a chance at life.