A massive sphere appears near Earth, defying all attempts to communicate or understand its purpose. Power outages plague key cities and military bases, causing wide spread panic and chaos. Only the Space Agency seems to have a grasp on the situation but with all their combined resources, they're baffled.Captain Warren Miller races to join his colleagues in the Agency headquarters, hoping to convince his superiors to launch their latest space craft, the battlecruiser Leviathan, which may be able to defy this intruder. In the absence of communication, he hopes a little intimidation might bring about a conversation.But then smaller objects descend upon the Earth, grabbing up people from all over the globe. Captain Miller never makes it back to base, forcing the Agency to scramble for a response. With the weight of an expectant world beating down on them and the alien threat looming above, they have no choice but to engage the enemy or simply witness history in the making.
Lillian's world is full of grand parties, sunshine, and promises, as thrilling as the fairy tales Mama spins for her and her little sister, Eugenia.
My name is Lucie Blaise.I am sixteen years old.I have many aliases, but I am none of the girls you see.What I am is the newest recruit of Covert Ops.And we are here to take down Hitler.After the Nazis killed my brother on the North African ...
But they didn't count on things going from bad to worse ... Darkest Hour is the stunning continuation of a powerful fantasy saga by one of Britain's most acclaimed young writers.
This book is a door way to inside my head through some of the most diffucult times of my life. What i felt like in those dark times strung out in poetry form.
The descriptions of Ezekiel's restored Jerusalem, in Ezekiel 40:2, seems to be describing a newly made mountain and city since the descriptions of the mountain does not seem to exist in Israel at this time and for the fact that much of ...
Refusing to play along with the corrupt politics of mob-run waterfront, Steve Retnick is framed for murder, and after five years in prison, he returns to the docks for revenge
She kept her face turned toward the bank and scanned the shore , looking for anything that looked familiar . Lights beckoned in the distance . A house ? Houses ? Clumsily she struck out toward the shore . As she got closer , the shape ...
From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes an epic tale of love, passion and heartbreak.
Describes earthquakes, air crashes, mine disasters, plagues, floods, and other catastrophes throughout history, concentrating on human reactions
A revelatory new work of popular history focused on the year 1942, as the fate of Britain—and Winston Churchill’s leadership—hangs in the balance.Eighty years ago, Britain stood at the brink...