Author: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743454189
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
Following in the bestselling tradition of Spock’s World and The Lost Years, this is a white-knuckled Star Trek tale of mystery and wonder that spans the galaxy in a vivid race against time. Starfleet’s most sacred commandment has been violated. Its most honored captain is in disgrace, its most celebrated starship in pieces, and the crew of that ship scattered among the thousand worlds of the Federation. Thus begins the epic tale Prime Directive. Journey with Spock, McCoy, and the rest of the former crew of the Starship Enterprise to the planet where their careers ended. A world once teeming with life that now lies ruined, its cities turned to ashes, its surface devastated by a radioactive firestorm—all because of their actions. There, they must find out how and why this tragedy occurred and discover what has become of their captain.
Prime Directive
Author: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743454189
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
Following in the bestselling tradition of Spock’s World and The Lost Years, this is a white-knuckled Star Trek tale of mystery and wonder that spans the galaxy in a vivid race against time. Starfleet’s most sacred commandment has been violated. Its most honored captain is in disgrace, its most celebrated starship in pieces, and the crew of that ship scattered among the thousand worlds of the Federation. Thus begins the epic tale Prime Directive. Journey with Spock, McCoy, and the rest of the former crew of the Starship Enterprise to the planet where their careers ended. A world once teeming with life that now lies ruined, its cities turned to ashes, its surface devastated by a radioactive firestorm—all because of their actions. There, they must find out how and why this tragedy occurred and discover what has become of their captain.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743454189
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
Following in the bestselling tradition of Spock’s World and The Lost Years, this is a white-knuckled Star Trek tale of mystery and wonder that spans the galaxy in a vivid race against time. Starfleet’s most sacred commandment has been violated. Its most honored captain is in disgrace, its most celebrated starship in pieces, and the crew of that ship scattered among the thousand worlds of the Federation. Thus begins the epic tale Prime Directive. Journey with Spock, McCoy, and the rest of the former crew of the Starship Enterprise to the planet where their careers ended. A world once teeming with life that now lies ruined, its cities turned to ashes, its surface devastated by a radioactive firestorm—all because of their actions. There, they must find out how and why this tragedy occurred and discover what has become of their captain.
The First Directive
Author: Joseph D. McNamara
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469176483
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A rich mans teenage daughter has disappeared, and for some reason, people in high places are getting nervous. Sergeant Fraleigh, a homicide cop, is put on the case and promptly violates the first directive of police work: he gets involved with a beautiful suspect. When big politics goes to bed with big money and with teenage girlsits tough to make the right choices. And the case of the rich mans missing daughter is a sinkhole of corruption dragging down microchip millionaires with more money than they know what to do with and more power than they know how to handle.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469176483
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A rich mans teenage daughter has disappeared, and for some reason, people in high places are getting nervous. Sergeant Fraleigh, a homicide cop, is put on the case and promptly violates the first directive of police work: he gets involved with a beautiful suspect. When big politics goes to bed with big money and with teenage girlsits tough to make the right choices. And the case of the rich mans missing daughter is a sinkhole of corruption dragging down microchip millionaires with more money than they know what to do with and more power than they know how to handle.
The Janson Directive
Author: Robert Ludlum
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312945152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
In this spine-tingler, Paul Janson finds himself marked for death and his only hope is to uncover a truth that has the power to change history.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312945152
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
In this spine-tingler, Paul Janson finds himself marked for death and his only hope is to uncover a truth that has the power to change history.
Directive 51
Author: John Barnes
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0441020410
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The first book in a new post-apocalyptic trilogy from "a master of the genre" Heather O'Grainne is the Assistant Secretary in the Office of Future Threat Assessment, investigating rumors surrounding something called "Daybreak." The group is diverse and radical, and its members have only one thing in common-their hatred for the "Big System" and their desire to take it down. Now, seemingly random events simultaneously occurring around the world are in fact connected as part of Daybreak's plan to destroy modern civilization-a plan that will eliminate America's top government personnel, leaving the nation no choice but to implement its emergency contingency program...Directive 51.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0441020410
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The first book in a new post-apocalyptic trilogy from "a master of the genre" Heather O'Grainne is the Assistant Secretary in the Office of Future Threat Assessment, investigating rumors surrounding something called "Daybreak." The group is diverse and radical, and its members have only one thing in common-their hatred for the "Big System" and their desire to take it down. Now, seemingly random events simultaneously occurring around the world are in fact connected as part of Daybreak's plan to destroy modern civilization-a plan that will eliminate America's top government personnel, leaving the nation no choice but to implement its emergency contingency program...Directive 51.
The Directive
Author: Matthew Quirk
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 031619865X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
A pulse-pounding thriller about two brothers, billions of dollars, and the heist of a lifetime by the author of the national bestseller The 500. After escaping the corrupt back rooms of Washington, DC, Mike Ford is again playing a dangerous game -- and this time the stakes are even higher. Mike's brother is in over his head in a powerful conspiracy to steal a secret worth billions from the rarely understood, vitally important trading desk at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Trying to bail his brother out, Mike quickly finds himself playing a dangerous game, trapped into planning the heist himself, forced to call on all the skills of his criminal past in order to escape. In this sharp, fast-paced sequel to The 500, Mike Ford again stars as the cunning and courageous former con man with a big heart, and Matthew Quirk confirms that he is one of the most exciting thriller writers at work today.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 031619865X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
A pulse-pounding thriller about two brothers, billions of dollars, and the heist of a lifetime by the author of the national bestseller The 500. After escaping the corrupt back rooms of Washington, DC, Mike Ford is again playing a dangerous game -- and this time the stakes are even higher. Mike's brother is in over his head in a powerful conspiracy to steal a secret worth billions from the rarely understood, vitally important trading desk at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Trying to bail his brother out, Mike quickly finds himself playing a dangerous game, trapped into planning the heist himself, forced to call on all the skills of his criminal past in order to escape. In this sharp, fast-paced sequel to The 500, Mike Ford again stars as the cunning and courageous former con man with a big heart, and Matthew Quirk confirms that he is one of the most exciting thriller writers at work today.
Star Trek/Planet of the Apes
Author: Scott Tipton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In this crossover event featuring characters from the original Star trek television series and the first Planet of the apes motion picture, Captain Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise travel through a mysterious interdimensional portal and find themselves orbiting a far-future parallel Earth where Klingons are arming apes for nefarious reasons.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In this crossover event featuring characters from the original Star trek television series and the first Planet of the apes motion picture, Captain Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise travel through a mysterious interdimensional portal and find themselves orbiting a far-future parallel Earth where Klingons are arming apes for nefarious reasons.
Prime Directive
Author: Davis Bunn
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 1448305241
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Lieutenant Amanda Bostick is ordered to investigate why scientists on a distant outpost on the planet of Lorian are being murdered with no alarm raised. "In the past ninety days, sixteen colonists have been murdered, and nobody thought to report it until now?" When a number of scientists are mysteriously killed on an insignificant scientific outpost on the planet of Loria and no alarm is raised, Commander Rickets of the Galactic Space Arm (GSA) is angered that no one can explain why. Rickets orders Lieutenant Amanda Bostick along with two armed Guardians, Sergeant Hamoud and Corporal Nasim, to investigate. All three have faced setbacks in their careers and time is against them: the GSA is demanding answers within ten days. But they have no idea what to expect as there are few reports on the planet. Why are the scientists being killed? Is there more to the mission than first appears? Are the sentient Lorians who inhabit the planet more of a threat than the GSA realize?
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 1448305241
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Lieutenant Amanda Bostick is ordered to investigate why scientists on a distant outpost on the planet of Lorian are being murdered with no alarm raised. "In the past ninety days, sixteen colonists have been murdered, and nobody thought to report it until now?" When a number of scientists are mysteriously killed on an insignificant scientific outpost on the planet of Loria and no alarm is raised, Commander Rickets of the Galactic Space Arm (GSA) is angered that no one can explain why. Rickets orders Lieutenant Amanda Bostick along with two armed Guardians, Sergeant Hamoud and Corporal Nasim, to investigate. All three have faced setbacks in their careers and time is against them: the GSA is demanding answers within ten days. But they have no idea what to expect as there are few reports on the planet. Why are the scientists being killed? Is there more to the mission than first appears? Are the sentient Lorians who inhabit the planet more of a threat than the GSA realize?
Practical Handbook on the 3Rs in the Context of the Directive 2010/63/EU
Author: Gianni Dal Negro
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128212527
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Practical Handbook on the 3Rs in the Context of the Directive 2010/63/EU provides updated information on the EU Directive 2010/63/EU, which is the European Union legislation that protects animals being used in research. EU Directive 2010/63/EU is the European Union (EU) legislation 'on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes' and is one of the most stringent ethical and welfare standards worldwide. - Closes a gap in scientific literature by addressing the need for clear guidance in walking through the multifaced universe of 3Rs - Offers a useful starting point for readers and scientist who approach the 3Rs for the first-time - Gives insights into the harmonization of the animal research legislation across countries
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128212527
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Practical Handbook on the 3Rs in the Context of the Directive 2010/63/EU provides updated information on the EU Directive 2010/63/EU, which is the European Union legislation that protects animals being used in research. EU Directive 2010/63/EU is the European Union (EU) legislation 'on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes' and is one of the most stringent ethical and welfare standards worldwide. - Closes a gap in scientific literature by addressing the need for clear guidance in walking through the multifaced universe of 3Rs - Offers a useful starting point for readers and scientist who approach the 3Rs for the first-time - Gives insights into the harmonization of the animal research legislation across countries
Spock's World
Author: Diane Duane
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671041134
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
It is the twenty-third century. On the planet Vulcan, a crisis of unprecedented proportion has caused the convocation of the planet's ruling council -- and summoned the U.S.S. Enterprise™ from halfway across the galaxy, to bring Vulcan's most famous son home in its hour of need. As Commander Spock, his father Sarek, and Captain James T. Kirk struggle to preserve Vulcan's future, the planet's innermost secrets are laid before us, from its beginnings millions of years ago to its savage prehistory, from merciless tribal warfare to medieval court intrigue, from the exploration of space to the the development of o'thia -- the ruling ethic of logic. And Spock -- torn between his duty to Starfleet and the unbreakable ties that bind him to Vulcan -- must find a way to reconcile both his own inner conflict and the external dilemma his planet faces...lest the Federation itself be ripped asunder. Diane Duane, author of three previous bestselling STAR TREK novels and an episode of the new STAR TREK NEXT GENERATION® television series, as well as countless other bestselling science fiction and fantasy novels, has crafted a tale of unprecedented scope and imagination, at once a generations-spanning historical novel and a thrilling science fiction adventure.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671041134
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
It is the twenty-third century. On the planet Vulcan, a crisis of unprecedented proportion has caused the convocation of the planet's ruling council -- and summoned the U.S.S. Enterprise™ from halfway across the galaxy, to bring Vulcan's most famous son home in its hour of need. As Commander Spock, his father Sarek, and Captain James T. Kirk struggle to preserve Vulcan's future, the planet's innermost secrets are laid before us, from its beginnings millions of years ago to its savage prehistory, from merciless tribal warfare to medieval court intrigue, from the exploration of space to the the development of o'thia -- the ruling ethic of logic. And Spock -- torn between his duty to Starfleet and the unbreakable ties that bind him to Vulcan -- must find a way to reconcile both his own inner conflict and the external dilemma his planet faces...lest the Federation itself be ripped asunder. Diane Duane, author of three previous bestselling STAR TREK novels and an episode of the new STAR TREK NEXT GENERATION® television series, as well as countless other bestselling science fiction and fantasy novels, has crafted a tale of unprecedented scope and imagination, at once a generations-spanning historical novel and a thrilling science fiction adventure.
The Calypso Directive
Author: Brian Andrews
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1611454948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Will Foster, a man with a DNA mutation that provides immunity from disease, escapes from medical quarantine and becomes a fugitive hunted across Europe along with his microbiologist former lover.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1611454948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Will Foster, a man with a DNA mutation that provides immunity from disease, escapes from medical quarantine and becomes a fugitive hunted across Europe along with his microbiologist former lover.