A civil war rages in our galaxy. To further their war aims, the TeraGon, a manufactured warrior race, attempts to capture Earth. And to thwart their plans, the Order, the TeraGons' former masters and now their foes, appoint 13-year-old Mark Numan as his world's sole Guardian.But Mark quickly learns the TeraGons aren't his only enemy. And the Earth proves not to be just another world to be conquered but is crucial to the fate of the galaxy, and even the entire multiverse!

Goddess is a collection of David Downey’s short stories. The tales explore love, loss, and longing, against the quirky and psychedelic backdrops of one night stands, time travel, jilted gods, nuclear war, alien invasions, and junk mail hording.

In 346 BC, a young Alexander the Great persuades his father to attack the military city-state of Sparta.That fateful event is the snowflake that triggers an avalanche of an alternative history spanning 2,300 years, marking the end of ancient Greece as we know it, and resulting in a Sparta ascendant.And now in modern times, Xenophon, Sparta’s Ambassador to the United States, must use all his strength, wits, and cunning to quell an escalating crisis between a crippled US and ...

- A lowly demon gains possession of a human.- The Garden of Eden is rediscovered on Earth.- An exploding star, bright enough to be seen in the daytime sky, heralds Christ's rebirth on our world.For ages, the Prince of Darkness has waited for three such events, to launch his catastrophic plan of final vengeance against God.

- A lowly demon gains possession of a human.- The Garden of Eden is rediscovered on Earth.- An exploding star, bright enough to be seen in the daytime sky, heralds Christ's rebirth on our world.For ages, the Prince of Darkness has waited for three such events, to launch his catastrophic plan of final vengeance against God.

- A lowly demon gains possession of a human.- The Garden of Eden is rediscovered on Earth.- An exploding star, bright enough to be seen in the daytime sky, heralds Christ's rebirth on our world.For ages, the Prince of Darkness has waited for three such events, to launch his catastrophic plan of final vengeance against God.

- A lowly demon gains possession of a human.- The Garden of Eden is rediscovered on Earth.- An exploding star, bright enough to be seen in the daytime sky, heralds Christ's rebirth on our world.For ages, the Prince of Darkness has waited for three such events, to launch his catastrophic plan of final vengeance against God.

- A lowly demon gains possession of a human.- The Garden of Eden is rediscovered on Earth.- An exploding star, bright enough to be seen in the daytime sky, heralds Christ's rebirth on our world.For ages, the Prince of Darkness has waited for three such events, to launch his catastrophic plan of final vengeance against God.

A tachyon star appears outside of Terran Union space, approaching at impossible speeds. The war-ravaged Union dispatches the destroyer Havok to determine if it’s a natural phenomenon, a desperately needed friend, or another genocidal foe.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this “powerful, historically accurate novel” (The New Yorker), the sole Spartan survivor recounts the bloody and epic battle of Thermopylae that decimated his fearsome society.“Vivid and exciting . . . Pressfield gives the reader a perspective no ancient historian offers: a soldier’s-eye view.”—The New York Times Book ReviewAt Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and ad...

Breq and her crew must stand against an old and powerful enemy and fight for their own destinies in the stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling trilogy. A must read for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin and James S. A. Corey."There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could." —John Scalzi, author of Starter VillainFor a moment...

They are an unstoppable force of mercenaries from every known Terran planet in the Galaxy. They have little in common, other than their love of wealth and adventure, and a bitter hatred for each other. Known simply as the Black Legion, they will blaze a trail of death and destruction that will be remembered for generations.For Xenophon, the Black Legion is an escape from the state that tried to kill him and his family. Exiled from his homeworld he joins the mercenaries, along with ...