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Scott Sigler

    1. prosinec 1969

    Scott Sigler je autorem patnácti románů, šesti novel a desítek povídek, které jsou mnohdy distribuovány jako týdenní audio-knihy. Své posluchače nazývá „Junkies“ a své příběhy dává zdarma k dispozici jako podcasty. Tento přístup mu umožnil vybudovat si oddanou fanouškovskou základnu, která je vždy dychtivá po jeho nových dílech. Sigler je také spoluzakladatelem Empty Set Entertainment, nakladatelství zaměřeného na jeho sérii Galactic Football League.

    The All-Pro
    The MVP
    The Starter
    Mount Fitz Roy
    The Champion
    Vetřelci. Hon na brouky
    • Vetřelci. Hon na brouky

      • 360 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,6(110)Ohodnotit

      Osmnáct nových povídek světoznámých autorů nás zavede do vesmíru plného xenomorfů. Koloniální mariňáci se pouštějí na hon té nejděsivější kořisti, vetřelců, a platí, že buď zabijí, nebo budou zabiti. Krutý boj na ně čeká všude – v hlubokém vesmíru, na planetách vetřelců, v opuštěných vesmírných koloniích i v samotném hnízdě těch nejnebezpečnějších netvorů, proti kterým kdy lidstvo stálo. Povídky pro vás vybral známý editor Jonathan Maberry.

      Vetřelci. Hon na brouky
    • The Champion

      • 625 stránek
      • 22 hodin čtení
      4,8(29)Ohodnotit

      Set seven centuries in the future, this installment of the Galactic Football League series features the high-stakes world of American football, where six alien races compete in dangerously violent matches. Star quarterback Quentin Barnes faces personal turmoil as he confronts powerful enemies, including a crime lord and a corrupt government. With his sister missing in the perilous Portath Cloud, he and his friends must navigate the media and their adversaries to mount a rescue. The narrative blends sci-fi, crime, and sports action into a thrilling experience.

      The Champion
    • Mount Fitz Roy

      • 890 stránek
      • 32 hodin čtení
      4,5(26)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of a treacherous mountain expedition, this sequel continues the gripping adventure from the bestselling Earthcore. The narrative delves deeper into the challenges faced by the characters as they confront both natural and supernatural threats. With a blend of suspense and exploration, the story reveals the harrowing journey of survival and discovery, as well as the intricate relationships among the characters. Prepare for a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists and the relentless pursuit of truth.

      Mount Fitz Roy
    • The Starter

      • 463 stránek
      • 17 hodin čtení
      4,4(10)Ohodnotit

      Set in a far-future professional football league, this sequel follows 19-year-old quarterback Quentin Barnes as he confronts the challenges of Tier One competition. After leading the Ionath Krakens to a lower-tier championship, he now faces the toughest teams in the galaxy. As he works to reshape his team, Quentin must navigate the gritty world of organized crime and personal growth, all while striving for the elusive Tier One championship. The story blends themes of resilience, teamwork, and the fight against prejudice in a thrilling space opera.

      The Starter
    • The MVP

      Galactic Football League: Book Four

      • 538 stránek
      • 19 hodin čtení
      4,4(12)Ohodnotit

      Set in a futuristic football league, the story follows star quarterback Quentin Barnes as he leads a diverse team composed of humans and four alien races. Over three seasons, he has united players from various backgrounds, overcoming racism and personal struggles. This season brings an unprecedented challenge as Quentin confronts the deadly Prawatt, who poses a significant threat to him and his team. The narrative explores themes of unity, sacrifice, and resilience in the face of danger.

      The MVP
    • The All-Pro

      Galactic Football League: Book Three

      • 554 stránek
      • 20 hodin čtení
      4,3(16)Ohodnotit

      In a future where American professional football has evolved over seven centuries, the game features massive humans competing alongside four alien races. This thrilling setting amplifies the intensity of the sport, making it faster, stronger, and more dangerous than contemporary football. The unique blend of human and alien athletes introduces a new level of competition and excitement, reshaping the landscape of professional sports.

      The All-Pro
    • Alone

      • 560 stránek
      • 20 hodin čtení
      4,3(161)Ohodnotit

      In the thrilling conclusion of a sci-fi adventure trilogy, Em Savage confronts the dangerous truths of her existence. The Birthday Children, genetically engineered to survive on Omeyocan, were intended to be "overwritten" by their creators' consciousnesses. Em changed their fate by uniting them in revolt against their makers. After escaping an ancient ghost ship, they hoped to find paradise on Omeyocan, only to discover a vast city engulfed by jungle, and that they were not alone. The Birthday Children must battle the elements, jungle creatures, and the "Grownups" while grappling with internal corruption. With their enemies finally vanquished, they face a new threat: an alien armada intent on claiming their planet. As the first ships arrive in orbit, the final battle for Omeyocan begins. The series has garnered praise for its suspenseful narrative and compelling characters, with Em Savage described as a strong, relatable heroine. Critics have noted the book's gripping pace and intricate plot, drawing comparisons to popular titles while highlighting its unique qualities. Readers can expect a masterfully crafted conclusion that keeps them on the edge of their seats.

      Alone
    • The #1 New York Times best-selling author of Infected delivers medieval carnage as a pre-industrial society fights extinction at the hands of a massive infestation of Xenomorphs.

      Alien: Phalanx
    • The stunning conclusion to the stunning New York Times bestselling Infected series

      Pandemic
    • The Rookie

      Galactic Football League: Book One

      • 464 stránek
      • 17 hodin čtení
      4,2(21)Ohodnotit

      Set in a futuristic pro football league, the narrative follows 19-year-old quarterback Quentin Barnes, who grapples with deep-seated racism against aliens in a world where physiology defines player roles. The league is rife with organized crime, fixed games, and deadly rivalries, creating a brutal environment. As Quentin confronts his prejudices and strives to become a leader, he must navigate a violent landscape where failure could mean death. The story blends intense sports action with themes of redemption and the complexities of interspecies relationships.

      The Rookie