The Last Days of Krypton is the epic story of the destruction of the planet Krypton, an explosive event that sent Superman and his legacy to earth. Written by award-winning science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson, author of the international bestselling Dune prequels, The Last Days of Krypton tells of the marriage of Superman's parents, their struggle to save their planet, and the menace of General Zod, future arch-enemy of Superman. It's the story science fiction and Superman fans have been waiting for!

The Last Days of Krypton - A Novel

When the Empire died they were born - a new hope for the New Republic. The young twins of Han Solo and Princess Leia are now fourteen, and enrolled at Luke Skywalker's Jedi academy on Yavin 4. Together with friends both old and new, the future heroes of an already legendary saga begin their training.

Génération perdue (Star Wars : Les Jeunes Chevaliers Jedi #3)

Jacen et Jaina ont décidé d'offrir à leur mère un cadeau d'anniversaire inoubliable. Avec l'autorisation de Luke Skywalker, ils s'envolent pour le champ d'astéroïdes d'Alderaan. S'ils parviennent à récupérer un fragment de la planète natale de Leia - détruite par l'Empire - nul doute que ce présent touchera le coeur de la princesse. Mais le champ d'astéroïdes est devenu un repaire de pirates...Jacen and Jaina set off for the Alderaan system, determined to salvage a piece of the shattered planet as a gift for their mother. But amid the ghosts of a dead world, the twins are in for a lethal surprise--some ghosts still live. A long-lost enemy of the Solo family is about to return.

Star wars. Le coeur d'Alderaan

Bornan Thul's secret is out: he's protecting a deadly plague that could devastate the galaxy if released. And the evil Nolaa Tarkona -- leader of the Diversity Alliance -- knows where it is hidden.Now Jacen, Jaina, and their allies must race against time. As a massive battle rages between New Republic soldiers and the forces of the Diversity Alliance, the young Jedi Knights must find and destroy the plague before it can be released.But first they must face Nolaa Tarkona. And her very lethal hired hand, Boba Fett...

Jeunes Chevaliers Jedi, Tome 11. L'arme Secrète De L'empereur

Après "Paul le prophète", ce roman est le deuxième de la série "Légendes de Dune", qui met en scène successivement les principaux personnages du cycle initié par Frank Herbert. Celui-ci est consacré à Jessica, la mère de l'empereur Paul Muad'Dib. Aveuglé au cours d'un attentat, Paul a perdu son don de prescience. Et son épouse, Chani, est morte en couches, après avoir donné naissance aux célèbres jumeaux Leto et Ghanima. Désespéré, Paul est parti dans le désert, laissant un empire agité et désorienté aux mains de sa jeune soeur de seize ans, Alia. Désormais, le sort de l'humanité est entre les mains d'Alia et de Jessica, sa mère. Tandis que la rébellion gronde et s'acharne à détruire le mythe de Paul, Jessica va tenter, avec l'aide de la princesse Irulan, de découvrir la vérité sur son fils. Serait-il responsable de sa propre chute ?

Légendes de Dune Tome 2 : le souffle de Dune

Les Ildirans, qui règnent sur tout le bras galactique, ont offert aux humains la technologie du moteur interstellaire, et les ont aidés à coloniser leurs premières planètes. Deux siècles après ce premier contact, l'empire humain, soucieux de montrer sa force, décide d'enflammer Oncier, une planète géante gazeuse, afin de la transformer en soleil. Grâce à la technologie d'une civilisation disparue, les Klikiss, dont les ruines mystérieuses parsèment les planètes de la galaxie, une nouvelle étoile va naître. Mais de mystérieuses sphères émergent du cœur d'Oncier, juste avant son embrasement. Ceux qui vivaient là semblent bien décidés à se venger. Et leur puissance est inimaginable.

L'Empire caché (Saga des Sept Soleils, #1)

In the future, the dead walk the streets-Resurrection, Inc. found a profitable way to do it. A microprocessor brain, synthetic heart, artificial blood, and a fresh corpse can return as a Servant for anyone with the price. Trained to obey any command, Servants have no minds of their own, no memories of their past lives. Supposedly. Then came Danal. He was murdered, a sacrifice from the ever-growing cult of neo-Satanists who sought heaven in the depths of hell. But as a Servant, Danal began to remember. He learned who had killed him, who he was, and what Resurrection, Inc. had in mind for the human race. 2012 edition. Author's preferred text.

Resurrection, Inc.: Author's Preferred Text

Plusieurs milliers d'années avant la chute de Palpatine, les Seigneurs Sith régnaient sur la galaxie. Dix ans ont passé depuis que deux explorateurs, Jori et Gav Daragon, ont été plongés par accident au beau milieu de la guerre de succession entre les deux rivaux Sith Ludo Kressh et Naga Sadow. Manipulé par ce dernier, Jori Daragon, lorsqu'elle croit s'échapper de sa prison et avertir l'Impératrice Teta de l'imminence d'une attaque Sith contre le système de Koros, donne en réalité à Sadow la position exacte de son ennemie. Ainsi débute la Guerre de l'Hyperespace qui entraîna le déclinde l'empire Sith.

La Chûte des Sith (La Légende des Jedi, #2)

Two years before Dune.The never-before-told story of two of the most pivotal women in the life of Paul Muad'Dib Atreides-an Imperial princess, and a Fremen warrior. Princess Irulan, eldest daughter of Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV, grew up in luxury and splendor in the Imperial Palace. Surrounded by political machinations and diplomatic crises, she is treated as little more than a pawn for her father, to be married off to the highest bidder. But Irulan also has intense training from the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood, and she does not consider herself to be a helpless game piece. She must balance her loyalty to the Imperium with her commitment to the Bene Gesserit and its breeding program . and her own aspirations to become a writer and chronicler. Chani, daughter of Imperial Planetologist Liet-Kynes, was raised on Arrakis among the Fremen, learning intimate, secret ways of the desert. She is passionate about winning freedom for her people from the ruthless Harkonnens. But her father serves two masters-the Imperium and the Fremen-and wants Chani to learn both sides of the coin for her own survival, and to help their beloved Dune. Experience the spectacle and intrigue of the Imperial court and hidden assassins, the clandestine inner workings of the Spacing Guild, and a bloody mutiny in the Imperial military . as well as the harsh realities of a desert world, with dangerous spice blows and fierce sandstorms. The stories of these two women intertwine in a compelling tale of strength and independence, of harsh duties and grand dreams. Princess of Dune is a must read for all fans of Frank Herbert's Dune universe. Praise for the Dune series:"The magic lingers, even when the final chapters have already been written." ?Kirkus Reviews on Mentats of Dune "[A] fun blend of space opera and dynastic soap opera." ?Publishers Weekly on Sisterhood of Dune "Delivers solid action and will certainly satisfy." ?Booklist on The Winds of Dune "The saga continues to embroider the original works with intelligence and imagination and also a stronger role for women." ?Booklist on Mentats of Dune "Fans of the original Dune series will love seeing familiar characters, and the narrative voice smoothly evokes the elder Herbert's style." ?Publishers Weekly on The Winds of Dune "This sequel to Paul of Dune is an important addition to the Dune chronology and will be in demand by Herbert fans." ?Library Journal, starred review, on The Winds of Dune "Characters and plot are thus beautifully set up, the timing is precise...the universe...is so vast, complex and fascinating that the magic lingers." ?Kirkus Reviews on Sisterhood of Dune

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