James Kahn crafts narratives that bridge the medical world with speculative fiction and historical depth. His experiences as an ER doctor inform a unique perspective woven into his original novels and compelling film novelizations. Kahn's writing demonstrates a masterful ability to blend intricate themes with engaging storytelling, showcasing him as a versatile literary voice. With his novel Matamoros, he embarks on deeply researched historical fiction, further expanding his narrative scope.
Luke Skywalker dreamed of advantues out among the stars and alien worlds. But when he intercepted a message from a beautiful captive princess, he got more than he had bargained for--and that was how the adventure of his life began....
Five years has passed since Joshua Green the Scribe and Beauty the Centaur had set out across the desert to find the creatures who had destroyed their homes and carried off their wives. But now Beauty’s wife has willingly abandoned him for the pleasures of mind-link with the mysterious Pluggers. Worse, she has taken with her the helmet that protected Joshua from the mental summons of the City with No Name. While Beauty travels once more in search of his wife, Joshua’s fifteen year old brother Ollie, formerly a slave in a Vampire Harem, sets off with the Neuroman Jasmine to rescue the Scribe. Soon they are engulfed in a deadly struggle against the creatures of a riotously mutated future world with no use, and little room, for humankind...
The swashbuckling archaeologist returns in one of his most challenging adventures yet! A novelization of the major motion pictureThe time is 1935. Through a series of misadventures in Shanghai—and a narrow escape from death—Indiana Jones finds himself in a remote village in India. A mysterious old shaman tells him that his arrival has been foreseen—and that he and his companions are destined to save the villagers.So begins the most daring, dark, and dangerous quest of Indiana Jones’s career.
It was a dark time for the Rebel Alliance...Han Solo, frozen in carbonite, has been delivered into the hands of the vile gangster Jabba the Hutt. Determined to rescue him, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Lando Calrissian launch a hazardous mission against Jabba's Tatooine stronghold.Now, in the most exciting chapter of the STAR WARS saga, the Rebel commanders have gathered all the warships of the Rebel fleet into a single giant armada. And Darth Vader, who has ordered construction to begin on a new and even more powerful Death Star, makes his plans to crush the Rebel Alliance once and for all.
Enth. noch Indiana Jones und der Tempel des Todes/James Kahn ( T. 2 der Archäologen-Saga Indiana Jones). - Atemberaubende Verfolgungsfahrten und exotische Schauplätze kennzeichnen diese aktionsreichen Abenteuerromane zu den erfolgreichen Indiana-Jones-Filmen von Lucas/Spielberg.
Le caverne segrete. Il vecchio faro. La mappa perduta. Le trappole insidiose. Il tesoro nascosto. E Sloth... È estate nella piccola cittadina di Astoria. I Goonies - un gruppo di giovani ragazzi del quartiere Goon Docks - devono dare addio alle case dove sono nati e cresciuti: i signorini del club del golf hanno dato lo sfratto alle loro famiglie per radere al suolo il quartiere e costruire nuovi, esclusivi campi da gioco. Poco prima di andarsene, però, uno di loro scopre in soffitta un'antica mappa del tesoro, appartenuta a Willy l'Orbo - un temibile pirata spagnolo del Seicento. Se i Goonies riusciranno a mettere le mani sul bottino del vecchio corsaro potrebbero ancora salvare le loro case!
Episode VI - Die Rückkehr der Jedi-Ritter: der Roman zum dritten Film und chronologisch der Schluss der grössten Saga aller Zeiten.
Der Welterfolg vom Widerstand der Rebellen gegen das übermächtige Imperium. Luke Skywalker, Prinzessin Leia, Han Solo und ihre Gefährten im Kampf gegen die Schergen des tyrannischen Imperators und den unheimlichen Darth Vader. Der internationale Bestseller, mit dem die Saga vom Krieg der Sterne beginnt
Und der Tanz der Giganten
Indiana Jones und der Tanz der Giganten Kaum hat Indiana Jones eine Stelle als Archäologiedozent in London angetreten, werden mysteriöse Mordanschläge auf ihn verübt. Obendrein verliebt er sich in die hübsche Tochter seines Vorgesetzten, Deidre Campbell. Bei Ausgrabungsarbeiten in Schottland kommen sie sich allerdings nicht nur näher, sondern beinahe auch unter die Erde. Indy bleibt nicht mehr viel Zeit, um herauszufinden, wer ihm nach dem Leben trachtet... Indiana Jones und das Orakel von Delphi Seit sechzehn Jahrhunderten wartet der Orden der Pythia auf die Wiederbelebung des Orakels von Delphi, und endlich scheint es soweit. Das ist die Chance, auf die die Archäologin Dorian Belecamus schon immer gewartet hat: Sie wird Priesterin des Orakels werden. Und der Mann, der ihr dabei helfen wird, ist Indiana Jones. Denn er ist ihr mit Haut und Haaren verfallen. Blind gehorcht er seiner Göttin, die jedoch nur eines im Sinn hat: Macht und Mord.
