Of Times and Spaces
This sci-fi fantasy anthology takes you from the depths of a pond to the planets of our galaxy and into outer space. Both young and old readers will discover stories that lead them on fantastic journeys, introducing them to mercreatures and aliens, guiding them through space travel and to the end of the world, at least as we know it. The Duck Pond When 10-year-old Henry discovers a mysterious mercreature in a pond, he must confront his fear of water to rescue his new friend. Earthling Ten-year-old Sasha is accidentally transported from her snowy home in Siberia to the heat-ravaged planet of Sanodi. Will she find help to return before the heat and dehydration overwhelm her? Cows are from Mars, Coffee is from Venus Caroline is an animal geneticist, but she never dreamed her work would lead her to genotype a horde of coffee-addicted monkeys on Venus. Black Hole Earth is pulled out of orbit by a nearing black hole. Can the crews of the Andromeda and Alexander change the fate of our home planet, or will the black hole swallow us whole? The Last Gran on Earth Jack and Jill are the last two people on Earth, and today is the day that Jack will die. Each story is also availavle for individual purchase. |
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The Mariner's Legacy
Eva Laurenson's debut bestseller now available in English. Hamburg, 1401: Orphan Nikolas escapes the demure world of the cathedral school and enlists on a pirate ship. But he soon realizes that the entire crew is a bunch of motley vagabonds with no experience of seafaring. The following years and the search for Störtebeker’s treasure sharpen their pirating techniques. Nikolas learns the finesse of navigation and experiences firsthand how hard and merciless pirate life can be...a life that has nothing in common with his childhood fantasies. The winds of life carry him to many different places and teach him many different lessons. Will he find his destiny? |
XX Trilogy - Book 1 The History of Mankind
The first manned Mars-mission plunges back onto Earth on March 13, 2054. The mission was a success, though spacewalker Veronica Vargas returns pregnant, which is a mystery to everybody, not the least to herself. Is one of the three male colleagues the father? As the crew is released from quarantine, a silent pandemic begins to spread across the globe. Neither lives nor health are in danger, yet humankind and the society that it has built for centuries are threatened to be changed forever. Will humanity descend into a dystopian future or rise to the ideals of a utopian society? |
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Amantos - To Paradise and Back
Nepomuk wakes up in a strange place. Millions upon millions of people around him are drawn towards a river, but Nepomuk is not like the others. After figuring out that he is in fact dead, he refuses to move on without his wife. Not knowing how long he would have to wait and how to find her, he rebuilds their bakery from memory as a beacon. This little wonky bakery shop attracts a congregation of deceased who revel in the seemingly endless possibilities that this desert plain offers. Nepomuk begins to understand that Paradise and Hell are separated only by the life that has shaped them. |
Das Erbe des Seefahrers
Hamburg im Jahr 1401: Der Waisenjunge Nikolas, aufgewachsen mit den schillernden Abenteuergeschichten über Klaus Störtebeker, entflieht der nüchternen Welt der Domschule und heuert auf einem Piratenschiff an. Doch schon bald muss Nikolas feststellen, dass die gesamte Mannschaft ein Haufen bunt zusammengewürfelter Vagabunden ist, die kaum Ahnung von der Seefahrt haben. Die folgenden Jahre und die Suche nach dem legendären Störtebeker-Schatz perfektionieren ihre seeräuberischen Fähigkeiten. Nikolas erlernt die Feinheiten der Navigation, und erlebt hautnah, wie hart und erbarmungslos das Piratenleben sein kann … ein Dasein, das nichts mit seinen romantischen Kinderfantasien gemein hat. Der Wind des Lebens führt Nikolas an viele verschiedene Orte und beschert ihm neue Bekanntschaften und Erfahrungen. Wird er am Ende seine Bestimmung finden. |
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