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Commander Mariucci and his hand-picked research team know they will have to muster all of their expertise, creativity and teamwork to survive the very harshest of conditions in orbit around the king of planets. But when they intercept a peculiar radio transmission, they have to investigate. Nothing should work in these impossible conditions, so what is sending the signal...and why? With a degrading ship and crew at breaking point, there's every chance they will tear themselves apart before they ever find the answer to the ultimate question.

They need allies. They need intel. They need time. Despite sacrifices and even victories, the Protectorate of the Mage-Queen of Mars is losing the war against the Reezh Kazh, the fascist theocracy that rules the only aliens they've ever met. Ambassador Connor O'Hannagain has been sent to find...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE AND DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? In this wry, paranoid vision of the future, overpopulation has turned cities into crammed industrial anthills. For those sick of this dystopian reality, one corporation, Trails of Hoffman, Inc...

A further collection of tales from the vintage pages of Doctor Who Annual, brought to life by a host of Doctor Who voices. The First Doctor faces The Devil Birds of Corbo when he lands the TARDIS on a swamp-infested planet, and then the Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe are caught in a Grip of Ice...

The room went silent. Jack looked directly at Kurt, but his friend avoided eye contact. His eyes moved to Nadya before following her gaze to Sarah, who stared blankly into the room. He wanted to reassure them—to remind them that they had succeeded. They saved Earth from the remnants of the...

There are pirates in dem dar stars! After Jason's arrest for interfering with the development of the Wakipee, Catie and Marc are left with two mysteries to unravel. Leaving her father to find the source of Jason's arrest, Catie begins to trace the path of the aliens responsible for abducting people from Earth to create Helike and Waspara.

AN ENDLESS VOID. A POWERFUL ANOMALY. A QUEST FOR REVENGE. When The Sinker was a child, her home was destroyed by The Construct, a floating machine that consumes all in its path. To survive, she fled into the void, a seemingly infinite nothingness where few dare venture, filled with floating...

Earth is dying. Jace Riven has five years to live. He only needs two to save humanity. In a future where Earth is scorched and civilization lives underground, solo harvesters risk their lives mining hostile alien worlds for vital resources. But when Jace, a terminally ill nobody, volunteers for the mission, no one expects him to last a week. Armed with a basic suit, a weak rifle, and a ticking clock in his DNA, Jace must survive savage alien wildlife, deadly terrain, and other harvesters, all while unlocking mysterious tech upgrades and outsmarting an evolving enemy.

After narrowly escaping the alien-infested world of Zeltrium, Jace returns to orbit scarred—but stronger. With each deployment, his skills sharpen. His chip loadout evolves. But World 3 was just the beginning. Now, Jace is introduced to the Global Harvesters Union—a private network of elite solo operators bound by strategy, secrets, and survival instincts honed in the deadliest corners of the galaxy. With the AI League pushing him to his limits, new upgrades changing the rules of combat, and new threats lurking in each mission, Jace must decide what kind of Harvester he wants to be.

When your luck just plain sucks in not one galaxy, but two, most people would throw in the towel. But not Charlie. In fact, it almost seemed like he was a glutton for that sort of misery.

Becoming proficient in the Way of the Flash is a tall order, and Liam has plateaued. Honing his skills further will be tough at this point—to say nothing of passing those skills along to Ellen! Hoping that his master, Yasushi, can help him through rough patch, Liam goes to track him down. But finding Yasushi at long last doesn't entitle Liam to a crash course in the Way of the Flash. Instead, he discovers that he'll need to deal with a "flashy" imposter...

Alexander's victory over a ruthless pirate lord has made him a marked man. His name now echoes across the frontier, a hero to some, a threat to others, and a prize the self-proclaimed Pirate Emperor Harlow cannot ignore. To defend his home on Eden's End, Alexander seeks allies among the Asgardian Union, a powerful faction born of betrayal and survival. The STO calls them pirates, but Alexander soon learns the truth is far more complicated. While he struggles to earn their trust, Harlow turns his fury toward him. This time, the war will not stop at one world.

Geoffrey Beevers reads the original Target novelisation of this Key to Time adventure for the Fourth Doctor, Romana and K-9. Chanting, hooded figures gather inside a ring of ancient stones, using rituals of blood sacrifice to awaken the sleeping evil of the Ogri. Landing on late-20th Century...

Regan is back and has had enough of the war. Pushing himself and his forces, he works to put an end to the war that is raging on multiple fronts. At the same time, he sends his forces in the Beneath rumored to be home of the most powerful races on Murgin to find the missing Queen Louella. He quickly finds the Terra wave from Starfall had caused more of a mess than he originally thought, with the Beneath's political situation almost more of a mess than the surface. 

Five gripping novelisations of TV adventures set in perilous periods of Earth history. In The Reign of Terror, by Ian Marter, the First Doctor, Susan, Ian and Barbara find themselves in 18th Century Paris, in the midst of the terrifying French Revolution. In The Smugglers, by Terrance Dicks...

As tensions between East and West erupt into open conflict on Earth, the race to control space accelerates. Military alliances harden, fleets mobilize, and governments struggle to contain a crisis that is spreading from the oceans and skies into low Earth orbit. But the true prize is no longer territory on Earth. It is the growing network of stations, habitats, manufacturing systems, and launch infrastructure taking shape above the planet.

The Mathesons have reunited and are now in search of help in a vast and dangerous galaxy. After surviving an attack, Thomas leads his family toward a faint signal on a remote planet and finds exactly what they had been hoping for: a surviving Arbitrator But nothing can ever be easy. The...

What hides beneath the waves of an alien world? A gripping sci-fi mystery from the master of the genre, Adrian Tchaikovsky, featuring rebellious clones, deep-sea secrets and the dark truth behind a manufactured world. On an island alone in the sea, a monastic community of clones lives in the...

A stylish Doctor Who murder mystery novel featuring Mel Bush, written and read by Bonnie Langford. When young Mel’s business partner, Sabalom Glitz embarks on yet another “get rich quick” scheme, it marks the start of an epic, death-defying murder-mystery in space. After barely escaping...

In this explosive conclusion to the Frontlines series, Special Operations soldier Alex Archer must lead her elite team on an impossible rescue mission—deep into alien territory where one mistake means extinction for humanity. When a distress signal from deep in enemy territory reaches Alex’s...