The new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, featuring never-before-published stories and curated reprints by some of the genre’s most popular and critically-acclaimed authors. In WASTELANDS: THE NEW APOCALYPSE, veteran anthology editor John Joseph Adams is once again our guide through the wastelands using his genre and editorial expertise to curate his finest collection of post-apocalyptic short fiction yet. Whether the end comes via nuclear war, pandemic, climate change, or cosmological disaster, these stories explore the extraordinary trials and tribulations of those who survive. Featuring never-before-published tales by: Veronica Roth, Hugh Howey,...
У Стражей Галактики новый повод для беспокойства: они обнаруживают двойника Грута! Вскоре члены отряда понимают, что кто-то клонировал их древовидного друга и вовсю продавал двойников, а оригинальный Страж в это время постоянно слабел. В поисках правды команда навещает Коллекционера, и тот предлагает кажущуюся выгодной сделку: своего Грута-клона в обмен на помощницу, сбежавшую от него с какими-то ценностями. Теперь Стражам предстоит отправиться на поиски в самое сердце воинственной Империи Кри, собрать многочисленных двойников Грута и спасти своего друга. И так непростая задачка усложняется до крайности, когда отряд находит таинственную воровку – юную зеленокожую девушку по имени Кия, чья...
Amara is never alone. Not when she's protecting the cursed princess she unwillingly serves. Not when they're fleeing across dunes and islands and seas to stay alive. Not when she's punished, ordered around, or neglected. She can't be alone, because a boy from another world experiences all that alongside her, looking through her eyes. Nolan longs for a life uninterrupted. Every time he blinks, he's yanked from his Arizona town into Amara's mind, a world away, which makes even simple things like hobbies and homework impossible. He's spent years as a powerless observer of Amara's life. Amara has no idea . . . until he learns to control her, and they communicate for the first time....