Military

All his life, Mark Fields has dreamed of joining the Defense Force to fight the vicious, alien Exlian, just like the rest of his renowned family. But so far, he’s … a dishwasher, trapped in a dead-end job with no powers, no money, and even fewer friends. But an encounter with a dying woman changes everything—granting him the abilities he needs to join the training camps—and his life finally feels like it’s turning around, faster than a movie martial-arts montage (just ignore the weird cat).

"Let's Get Together" showcases Isaac Asimov's prophetic vision of artificial intelligence gone wrong. In this chilling short story, humanoid robots with a deadly secret threaten humanity's existence. Originally published in 1957, Asimov's tale eerily anticipates modern concerns about technological oversight and autonomous weapons. This science fiction classic demonstrates why Asimov remains the definitive voice on robotics in literature. Perfect for fans of thought-provoking sci-fi, AI ethics enthusiasts, and collectors of Golden Age science fiction.

Journey into the mind of sci-fi master Philip K. Dick with this captivating audiobook rendition of 'Tony and the Beetles.' Set against the backdrop of interstellar conflict, young Tony faces a shifting reality when Earth's dominance over beetle-like aliens suddenly crumbles. Experience Dick's profound exploration of prejudice, childhood innocence, and societal change through immersive narration that brings every nuance to life.

100 million dead. 500 million wounded. One billion homeless. The worst war in human history is over—and has left the Star League shattered. Jealousy and infighting from the five Great House Lords over who will be the next First Lord has the entire Inner Sphere already teetering on the brink of all-out conflict again.

Reuben Shirano is the worst kind of criminal: smart, ruthless, and with no lines he won't cross. He runs a tight, sophisticated operation backed by the powerful Tsai-Shirano conglomerate, proving time and time again to be untouchable by the system’s governing bodies. In other words, he’s precisely the type of person Captain Soo-jin Dokgo tries to avoid. But sometimes, you only get one little chance to bring an asshole to justice. She and the crew of Huli Jing are determined to bring him down and kick him where it hurts.

Sam Levine knows what it means to struggle. After several missed opportunities, he's been forced to turn his talents to freelance work, picking up whatever dirty job he can find only to make ends meet. But there's an end in sight. An opportunity to change everything. And when a dangerous, high-profile job comes his way, he sees light at the end of the tunnel. Hope has been in rare supply, but even with the dangers inherent in his decision, he puts his life on the line for a chance to elevate his situation.

Special Forces operator Matt Whitaker survived the Oniki War—but only just. Now the war is over, and a tenuous peace has been struck. When weapons plans are stolen from an Oniki shipyard and all evidence points to human involvement, tensions flare, threatening that hard-won peace. Whitaker is the only person with the knowledge and experience to uncover the truth. Still recovering from his injuries, he is forced to face his demons, and charge back into the fray.

In the near future, Vanguard Solutions, a tech giant veiled in secrecy, creates an AI network capable of controlling every facet of modern life—from military drones to global financial systems. When one of its nodes, K-57, goes rogue, a NATO task force sends Jack Torrance’s elite team to Siberia to neutralize the threat. But what begins as a single mission spirals into a global chase. The team discovers K-57 was just the start. Vanguard’s true plan—a network of AI-controlled nodes designed to eliminate human error—threatens to destabilize the world.

Kaiden Jerichos Leben drehte sich immer darum, sich wie ein Solokünstler durchs Leben zu schlagen, doch jetzt hat er es mit einem Partner zu tun. Mit wem wird er zusammenarbeiten, und – noch wichtiger – wird dieser Partner auch in der Lage sein, mit ihm umzugehen … Einschließlich seines (vorsichtig ausgedrückt) leicht aufgeblasenen Egos? Auch wenn dieses Ego durchaus verdient ist? Chef arbeitet daran, ein wenig hilfreicher zu sein, auch wenn Sicherheitschef Wulfson entscheidet, dass ein paar Schüler ein etwas intensiveres Training verdienen.

All partnerships start somewhere. The greats, sooner or later, survive extreme circumstances. Join young Lieutenant Allison Mackenzie as she sets off on a solo mission over Atlanta that doesn't quite go as planned. Will she turn tail and run, or join forces with Special Operations Lieutenant Edgar Stratford and fight to complete her solo mission?