Wird es geschehen?… Kann es geschehen? Wie kann man es verhindern? Seit Jahren diskutieren Wissenschaftler die Möglichkeit einer Machtübernahme durch Super-Computer. Christopher Hodder-Williams legt ein spannendes, aktionsreiches Denkmodell vor. Kann man die >lautlose Stimme< zum Schweigen bringen, ehe es zu spät ist?
Die Geschichte handelt von dem wohlhabenden Louis Creet, der für die Dinge, die er Jacqueline und ihrem Liebhaber angetan hat, den Tod verdient. Eines Tages sitzen drei Männer in einem stickigen afrikanischen Bungalow mit einem grünen Kartenspiel - und wer das Pik-Ass zieht, soll Creet ermorden. Die Entdeckung des Mörders kommt als überwältigender Höhepunkt einer langen und spannenden Geschichte von Mord und Leidenschaft.
( Fantasy ; The Sword of Shannara, 3). 157 S. N.-A.
Living in peaceful Shady Vale, Shea Ohmsford knew little of the troubles that plagued the rest of the world. Then the giant, forbidding Allanon revealed that the supposedly dead Warlock Lord was plotting to destroy the world. The sole weapon against this Power of Darkness was the Sword of Shannara, which could only be used by a true heir of Shannara--Shea being the last of the bloodline, upon whom all hope rested. Soon a Skull Bearer, dread minion of Evil, flew into the Vale, seeking to destroy Shea. To save the Vale, Shea fled, drawing the Skull Bearer after him....
The planet's population has exploded. The 35 million inhabitants of New York City run their TVs off pedal power, riot for water, trample for lentil 'steaks', and sweat beneath a sweltering sun. Amid it all, a city cop tries to catch a gangster's killer and vie for the affection of a dangerous woman... Offering a disturbing vision of the future and a groundbreaking exploration of the dangers of overpopulation, Harry Harrison's Make Room! Make Room! is a keystone work of science fiction -- and the basis of the cult film Soylent Green.
Cover artist: A. Pedro
Luke Skywalker expected trouble when he volunteered to follow Princess Leia on her mission to the planet Circarpous. But he discovered that hidden on the planet was the Kaiburr crystal, a mysterious gem that would give the one who possessed it such powers over the Force that he would be all but invincible. In the wrong hands, the crystal could be deadly. So Luke had to find this treasure and find it fast....
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