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Wulf Bergner

    The Crosskiller
    Wings of fire
    The Giant Airships
    Die Inselwelt der Karibik
    Detective
    The Complete Robot
    • The Complete Robot

      • 680 pages
      • 24 hours of reading

      The complete collection of Isaac Asimov's classic Robot stories.

      The Complete Robot
      4.3
    • Detective

      • 570 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      Malcolm Ainslie, a former Catholic priest turned homicide detective, is on a family holiday when he is called by a prison chaplain to hear the confession of a criminal with 24 hours left on death row. The condemned man, a serial killer convicted of 18 murders is, in fact, guilty of only 16 of them.

      Detective
      4.3
    • Describes the development, flights, and disasters of the giant airships of the late 19th and early 20th century

      The Giant Airships
      4.2
    • Wings of fire

      • 608 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Maverick USAF pilot Patrick McLanahan is caught up in explosive events in the Middle East in this new high-action adventure from the bestselling author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. * Patrick McLanahan flies into a storm of troubles in a spectacular new thriller, packed with high-adrenalin flying action and adventure. Ostracised by the government, the Air Force and even his own family, aerial combat expert Patrick McLanahan has reached rock bottom. Or so he thought. While testing cutting-edge weapons in the skies over Libya, he and his private team are drawn into a treacherous struggle between northern Africa's power-hungry rulers. In the face of tragic loss, unexpected defeat and ultimate betrayal, the ex-USAF general must finally decide where his loyalties lie -- and soon. For despite all the power at his command, it may be too late to stop the destruction rolling across the Sahara. And this could be McLanahan's final battle.

      Wings of fire
      4.2
    • The Crosskiller

      • 576 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Filled with rage, a man scrawls anti-Semitic graffiti on a synagogue wall in Los Angeles' affluent West Side--and signs his handiwork with two dripping red crosses. But when the self-proclaimed Aryan begins to act out his murderous fantasies, the city is gripped by fear of "The Crosskiller!"

      The Crosskiller
      4.1
    • Die besten Stories aus \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\", dem berühmten amerikanischen SF-Magazin, das soeben zum vierten Mal in ununterbrochener Folge den HUGO erhielt, den \"Oscar\" der internationalen Science Fiction. Die deutsche Ausgabe des Magazins erscheint regelmäßig seit mehr als zehn Jahren im Heyne Verlag. 39. Folge Reisebüro Galaxis (The Galaxy Travel Service, Leonard Tushnet) Die Story von der unscheinbaren Agentur, die interstellare Reisen vermittelte... Kohlköpfe (Cosmic Sin, Dean R. Koontz) Die Story von den vier unzertrennlichen Kohlköpfen... Das Auswahlkomitee (Unto us a child, M.R. Anver) Die Story von den mißgebildeten Kindern... Muttersöhnchen (Slammer, Gary K. Wolf) Die Story von dem fidelen Gefängnis... Mammut (Mammoth, Herbie Brennan) Die Story von dem eingefrorenen Mammut... Wer liebt wen? (Chalk Talk, Edward Wellen) Die Story von der Schrift an der Wand... Sareva, meine Hexe (Sareva: In Memoriam, Andrew J. Offutt) Die Story von der reumütigen Hexe... Lochkarten-Harvey (For a while there, Herbert Marcuse, I thought you were maybe right about alienation and eros, Robin Scott Wilson) Die Story von dem Kochkartenexperten... Der Ratten-Gang (The pied potter, A. Bertram Candler) Die Story von den vertreufelt intelligenten Ratten...

      Reisebüro Galaxis
      3.5
    • Sky Masters

      • 510 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Dr. Jon Masters has developed a new satellite technology...one that could revolutionize the way America's armed forces do battle. Lt. Colonel Patrick McClanahan and his colleagues are back at Dreamland, testing this system, when an ocean battle in the South China Sea goes nuclear.Now, Masters, McClanahan, and company must put this technology to the test to try and stop the Chinese from taking over the Phillipines...after the U.S. has left for good... A chilling plot that could very easily become real...A great addition to the McClanahan series... 

      Sky Masters
      4.1
    • In "Deathworld 3," our hero Jason dinAlt has uncovered the secret of the warlike planet of the Pyrrans, with its aggressive flora and fauna. However, his plans to transform Pyrrus into a peaceful world are doomed to fail due to the presence of thousands of belligerent Pyrrans, who cannot overcome their intense aversion to the native life. Jason devises a plan to take these unruly fighters to a new, harsh planet where they might have a better chance of survival and building a civilization. This new world, Prosperity, is even more savage than the Pyrrans, presenting its own challenges. Midway through the cunning campaign to tame the backward nomads of Prosperity, the Pyrrans abruptly return to their old planet upon receiving distress signals. Upon arrival, they find Pyrrus reduced to a smoking ruin. Back on Prosperity, Jason, who had remained behind, ultimately wins the battle through cleverness, but he finds himself trapped in a steel demon cage high above the marble town square.

      Deathworld 3
      4.1
    • Dark Winter

      • 419 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Outside of Pakistan, the world's highest concentration of al-Qaeda lurks in South-East Asia - and there, Nick Stone's bosses get wind of an act of terror that will dwarf even the nightmare of 9/11. When Stone is despatched to Malaysia by the CIA to assassinate a biochemist, he expects his mission to be a straightforward part of the fight against Bin Laden. Once the target is neutralised, Stone returns to the USA - and a maelstrom of pesonal problems. But Stone has unwittingly unearthed a doomsday threat against the populations of New York, London and Berlin - and finds himself facing an unspeakable trade-off: the life of someone he loves, against those of millions he doesn't even know...

      Dark Winter
      4.0
    • Echo burning

      • 608 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      In the small town of Echo, Texas, Jack Reacher attempts to prove a beautiful woman innocent of her abusive husband's murder, but is she?

      Echo burning
      4.0
    • The Fist of God

      • 623 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      This is an exciting espionage thriller set during the 1991 Gulf War about an attempt by the British to trap an Iraqui mole who is part of Sadam Hussein's inner circle.

      The Fist of God
      4.0
    • Under Siege

      • 533 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      With Flight of the Intruder, Final Flight and The Minotaur, Stephen Coonts has established himself as one of the nation's premier novelists of technological suspense thrillers. Following the Summer '90 release of the major film version of Flight of the Intruder, the pool of Coonts fans will surely increase. Coonts' hero Jake Grafton is back in D.C. as the War on Drugs escalates to an unexpected climax.

      Under Siege
      4.0
    • The Silent Corner

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      When nowhere is safe... The start of a gripping new thriller series featuring rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk, from the master of suspense and New York Times #1 bestselling author.

      The Silent Corner
      3.9
    • Firewall

      • 576 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      Nick Stone is offered enough money to mean he won't have to work again. The work involves recovering stolen sensitive military secrets from Russian organised crime. In Finland Stone discovers that he's a pawn in a much bigger game than he had imagined.

      Firewall
      3.9
    • Fatal Terrain

      • 620 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      State-of-the-art action in the air, on land and at sea as the USA is drawn into conflict with China in this compelling and authentic new tale from an acclaimed master of the modern action-thriller. Dale Brownʹs spectacular new international bestseller -- packed with high-action entertainment, cutting-edge technology and breathtaking scenes of aerial combat -- looks forward to a near future where Taiwanʹs declaration of independence from mainland China brings a very real threat of major conflict to the Pacific. As China prepares its military response, the US president attempts to avert an international crisis by calling on his own tried and trusted secret strike force. But soon it becomes horribly apparent that with China and the USA moving ever closer to a nuclear showdown, it could be a mission too far for Patrick McLanahan, Brad Elliott, Jon Masters and their high-tech EB-52 Megafortress -- the 'Old Dog' itself.

      Fatal Terrain
      3.7
    • Stranger in a strange land

      • 438 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This is the epic saga of an earthling, Valentine Michael Smith, born and educated on Mars, who arrives on our planet with "psi" powers--telepathy, clairvoyance, telekinesis, and the ability to take control of the minds of others--and yet with complete innocence regarding the mores of man.

      Stranger in a strange land
      3.8
    • He's got a plan. But he hasn't got a clue. Clayton Blaisdell's capers are strictly small-time until he meets George Rackley. With Blaze's brawn and George's brains, they pull off a hundred successful cons. Then George plans the one big score every small timer dreams of: kidnapping the infant heir to a family fortune. The trouble is that by the time the deal goes down, the brains of the operation has died. Or has he? Now Blaze is running into the white hell of the Maine woods with a baby as hostage. The crime of the century just turned into a race against time . . .

      Blaze
      3.8
    • Lara Cameron is a famous powerful wealthy New York building developer who struggled from brutal poverty in Glace Bay, a banker who took her body as part of her first deal, to Chicago, banker Keller whose love she takes lightly for granted. As her skyscrapers and boutique hotels tower on earth, she is at the top of a male dominated field. She lies and cheats to close a deal, making cruel enemies. She is forty, beautiful, glamorous, insecure, ruthless, vulnerable, secretly generous, rich - and still wants more. She marries an international concert pianist, the Lochinvar of her childhood dreams, but aomeone puts him in the hospital and threatens to take down her empire.

      The Stars Shine Down
      3.7
    • Lisey's story

      • 704 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      *Soon to be an Apple TV+ limited series starring Julianne Moore and Clive Owen* Every marriage has two hearts, one light and one dark. Lisey knew it when she first fell for Scott. And now he's dead, she knows it for sure. Lisey was the light to Scott Landon's dark for twenty-five years. As his wife, only she saw the truth behind the public face of the famous author - that he was a haunted man whose bestselling novels were based on a terrifying reality. Now Scott has gone, Lisey wants to lock herself away with her memories. But the fans have other ideas. And when the sinister threats begin, Lisey realises that, just as Scott depended on her strength - her light - to live, so she will have to draw on his darkness to survive.

      Lisey's story
      3.7
    • Terminal

      • 317 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      From the author of Deadlock, Whirlpool and Double Jeopardy comes the reissue of, Terminal. Each of Colin Forbes' books have been published worldwide and translated into 30 languages.

      Terminal
      3.7
    • The world is falling apart and there are plenty of people willing to take advantage. One of them is Pavel Kazakov, a Russian oilman with close ties to organized crime, who wants to build a pipeline through the Balkans. But Kazakov hasn't reckoned with Patrick McLanahan.

      Warrior class
      3.5
    • Navy Commander Bellany is assigned to investigate the crash of a weather balloon in the Swiss Alps. However, for him it is also the beginning of a journey of terror into the incomprehensible.

      The Doomsday conspiracy
      3.4