«The year is 2575, and two rival mega-corporations are at war over a planet that’s little more than an ice-covered speck. Now, with enemy fire raining down on them, exes Kady and Exra -who are barely even talking to each other- are forced to escape on the evacuating fleet. But their problems are just beginning. The fleet’s AI has gone crazy, a deadly plague has broken out of one of the ships, and nobody in charge will say what’s really going on.»
«Tragedy has forced sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein to swear off alchemy forever. He burns the Dark Library. He vows he will never dabble in the dark sciences again -just as he vows he will no longer covet Elizabeth, his brother’s betrothed. If only these things were not so tempting. When he and Elizabeth discover a portal into the spirit world, they cannot resist.»
Libro en pasta dura. «It was just supposed to be a rutine examination. But when the doctors snake the telescopic tube down Robert Smith’s throat, what they discover doesn’t make medical sense… In his naked, anesthetized state on the operating table, Robert hears the surgeons’ shocked comments: «What the hell is that?»
«It’s me,» Robert thinks, «and I’ve got to get out of here.» Armed with a stolen automatic and the videotape of his strange organs, he manages to escape, and to embark on an orphan’s violent odyssey to find out exactly who -exactly what- he is.»
«Seconds before Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhicker’s Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor. «