James Goss Bücher

Unter der Regentschaft des geheimnisvollen „Captain“ ist Zan- ak ein zufriedener und wohlhabender Planet. Meistens. Wenn es in den Mienen keine wertvollen Mineralien und Edelsteine mehr zum Schür- fen gibt, genügt es völlig, dass der Captain ein Neues Goldenes Zeital- ter verkündet, und sie füllen sich wieder. Ein Wirtschaftswunder – also kann da o ensichtlich etwas nicht stimmen. Der Piratenplanet ist ein von James Goss verfasster Roman, der auf der 1978 geschriebenen Drehbuch von Douglas Adams basiert.

Eine abgelegene Klinik im Italien des 18. Jahrhunderts: Eigentlich kommen die Menschen hierher, um gesund zu werden. Doch immer mehr sterben. Liegt es an dem Nebel, der über dem Meer schwebt und voller gesichtsloser Gestalten zu sein scheint? Ein Mädchen berichtet davon in Briefen an seine Mutter, von mysteriösen englischen und russischen Patienten, Intrigen und Geheimnissen - und von der rätselhaften Mrs Pond, die plötzlich in der Klinik auftaucht, zusammen mit ihrem Ehemann und ihrem Doktor. Ein spannendes neues Abenteuer mit dem Doctor, Amy und Rory aus der spektakulären BBC Televison Erfolgsserie, gespielt von Matt Smith, Karen Gillan und Arthur Darvill.

Der erste Roman mit dem 12. Doktor! Ein Asteroid am äußersten Rand des Universums – das sicherste Gefängnis fu¨r die grausamsten Mörder. Eines Tages wird ein Mann eingeliefert, den sie den gefährlichsten Verbrecher des Quadranten nennen. Oder wie er lieber genannt wird, der Doktor. Der neue Häftling versucht immer wieder zu fliehen und so versucht der Gouverneur herauszufinden warum. Wer ist der Doktor und warum ist er wirklich hier? Und wer ist die junge Frau, die ihn jeden Tag besuchen kommt, nur um von den Wachen wieder weggeschickt zu werden? Als das Morden dann endlich beginnt, bekommt der Gouverneur seine Antworten …

‘I’m not saying the internet made me kill, but it certainly helped.’ Is there someone online who really grates on you? That friend who’s always bragging about their awesome life and endlessly sharing tired memes, and who just doesn’t get jokes? Look at your Twitter feed: don’t you get cross at the endless rage, the thoughtless bigotry and the pleading for celebrity retweets? Meet Dave, a street fundraiser and fan of cat pictures. He’s decided that unfollowing just isn’t enough. He’s determined to make the internet a nicer place, whatever it takes. When he killed his best friend’s girlfriend, he wasn’t planning on changing the world. She was just really annoying on Facebook. But someone saw, and made him an offer. Someone who knows what he’s capable of, and wants to use him to take control of the darkness at the heart of the internet. And now the bodies – the comment trolls, the sexual predators, the obnoxious pop stars – are starting to mount up...

âe~I'm the Doctor. I'm a Time Lord. I'm from the planet Gallifrey in the constellation of Kasterborous. And I'm the man who's going to save your life.âe(tm) He's made a mark on almost every era of history, and he's touched millions of lives across space and time. In these pages you'll find just some of the stories behind those brief encounters, each of them addressing the question that must never, ever be answered: 'Doctor Who?' This is the story of an impossible life âe" of a man who borrowed a spaceship, travelled through time and continually saved the universe - as told by the Doctor's friends, by his enemies, and by the man himself. Letters, journals, trial records, secret government files and the occasional bit of tabloid journalism reveal the never-before-told story of Gallifrey's last Time Lord.

Emma is 30, single and frankly desperate. She woke up this morning with nothing to look forward to but another evening of unsuccessful speed-dating. But now she has a new weapon in her quest for Mr Right. And it's made her almost perfect.Gwen Cooper woke up this morning expecting the unexpected. As usual. She went to work and found a skeleton at a table for two and a colleague in a surprisingly glamorous dress. Perfect.Ianto Jones woke up this morning with no memory of last night. He went to work, where he caused amusement, suspicion and a little bit of jealousy. Because Ianto Jones woke up this morning in the body of a woman. And he's looking just about perfect.And Jack Harkness has always had his doubts about Perfection.

Gwen and Rhys are on the run. Rhys was hoping this meant a windswept cottage on a cliff top, but he's had to settle for a miserable caravan in the isolated village of Rawbone. With the locals taking an unhealthy interest in their daughter, Gwen and Rhys start to realize that something is very wrong - something with echoes of a life they thought they'd left behind. As they uncover the village's terrible past, Gwen discovers that Torchwood will never leave them behind, and now she and Rhys stand alone in defense of the Earth. And the children of Rawbone can only bring her closer to the secret forces that want her out of the way. Based on the hit series created by Russell T Davies, First Born is a prequel to Miracle Day, starring John Barrowman and Eve Myles as Jack Harkness and Gwen Cooper, with Kai Owen as Rhys Williams.

RETIRINGOn days I don't want to Doctor muchI worry that I shall lose my touchAll that running down those corridorsThwartings of tyrants and dreadful boresBrave rescues from the Foul Monster's LairAnd firm trouncing all the Demons There.Chaos never ends, oh that's the shameSo yes I tire of just one more game.Sometimes when the same old fight beginsI fear, just once, I'll let Evil win.And then, on second thought, perhaps I won'tBecause they're Monsters, and so I don't.On days like that I don't think at allThat being the Doctor's so bad after all.

'We want your stunts, your dares, your whatevs. There is only one rule. There is no such thing as oversharing.' At Coal Hill School, things have started to get public. Kids have become obsessed with a website that demands you perform risky stunts, or tell it your most painful secrets. And Seraphin, everyone's favourite vlogger, wants you to get involved. All in the name of charity. At first people just get hurt. Then their lives are ruined. Finally, they disappear. As April's fragile group of friends starts to fracture, she decides she's going to uncover the truth behind this site herself. Whatever it takes, whoever she hurts, April's going to win. But then, to her horror, she wakes up and finds her whole world's changed. What she does next will astound you.

After The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams went on to create Dirk Gently, a detective with a belief in the fundamental interconnectedness of all things, a unique relationship with the laws of probability, and a love of cats and pizza. In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, Dirk finds himself on the trail of a gruesome murderer who is somehow involved with the works of Coleridge, quantum physics, and the enigmatic study of the Cambridge Professor of Chronology. Ultimately, the stakes of the case are far greater than a single murder, but go to the fate of life on Earth. Confused? Don't be - everything is connected.