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David L. Robbins

    10. marec 1954

    David L. Robbins píše s citom pre historický detail a psychologickú hĺbku, zasadzujúc svoje príbehy do obdobia vojnových konfliktov a spoločenských otrasov. Jeho diela sa zameriavajú na skúmanie ľudskej odolnosti a morálnych dilem tvárou v tvár nepredstaviteľným hrôzam. Robbins majstrovsky kombinuje napínavý dej s hlbokým zamyslením nad povahou dobra a zla. Čitatelia ocenia jeho schopnosť vtiahnuť ich do víru udalostí a zároveň ich prinútiť k zamysleniu nad dôsledkami ľudských činov.

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    • 2024

      Trans-Mongolian Express

      • 454 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania
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      Set in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, the narrative explores the precarious fate of Eastern Europe as it grapples with the consequences of the nuclear meltdown. The story delves into the human experience amid chaos, highlighting the struggles and resilience of those affected by the catastrophe. Themes of survival, fear, and the impact of technological failure resonate throughout, painting a vivid picture of a region on the brink of change.

      Trans-Mongolian Express
    • 2024
    • 2023

      In the tradition of epic novels like Exodus and Cast a Giant Shadow, Isaac's Beacon is a sweeping historical tale based on the real events of Israel's founding-bringing alive the power and complexities of the birth of the Jewish state out of the ashes of the Holocaust.

      Isaac's Beacon
    • 2018
    • 2018

      Walking to Australia

      21st century excursions into humanity's greatest migration

      • 372 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      A unique journey unfolds as a traveler and an autistic boy navigate ancient routes, revealing deep insights into the human experience. Their exploration not only uncovers historical landscapes but also highlights the emotional and intellectual connections that bridge their worlds. Through their adventure, themes of understanding, empathy, and the quest for belonging are intricately woven, offering a poignant reflection on humanity's enduring spirit.

      Walking to Australia
    • 2016

      Battlefield Mars

      • 132 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania

      Several centuries into the future, Earth has established three colonies on Mars. No indigenous life has been discovered, and humankind looks forward to making the Red Planet their own. Then 'something' emerges out of a long-extinct volcano and doesn't like what the humans are doing. Captain Archard Rahn, United Nations Interplanetary Corps, tries to stem the rising tide of slaughter. But the Martians are more than they seem, and it isn't long before Mars erupts in all-out war. BATTLEFIELD MARS, a novel of pulse-pounding suspense and breathtaking action.

      Battlefield Mars
    • 2016

      Colony Down: Battlefield Mars Book 2

      • 172 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      The United Nations Interplanetary Corps was created to protect the colonists on Mars. For over a century there was nothing to protect them from. Then indigenous life was discovered. Creatures that didn't like having their planet invaded. Captain Archard Rahn has already lost one colony. He refuses to lose another. But to prevail, he must unravel secrets within secrets. Why have his superiors been lying to him? And why do the Martians always take the heads of those they slay? COLONY DOWN is a riveting novel that takes the reader on a roller coaster ride of thrills and chills.

      Colony Down: Battlefield Mars Book 2
    • 2016

      Guns on the Prairie

      • 404 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      The book, originally published in 2015, explores themes of identity and belonging through the lens of its diverse characters. Set against a backdrop of cultural conflict, it delves into the complexities of personal and societal expectations. The narrative weaves together multiple perspectives, revealing the struggles and triumphs of individuals as they navigate their intertwined lives. Rich in emotional depth, the story invites readers to reflect on the meaning of home and the ties that bind us.

      Guns on the Prairie
    • 2016

      Ralph Compton Outlaw Town

      • 320 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Chancy Gantry and Ollie Teal are honest cowpunchers, riding herd on fifteen hundred longhorns from Texas to Kansas. Their trail boss, Lucas Stout, is tough but fair. He's never lost a hand on a drive and doesn't aim to start now. So when a cowhand needs a sawbones bad, Stout sends Chancy and Ollie to escort the man to a town called Prosperity, which none of them has ever heard of. At first glance, the town looks deserted - but the saloon is full. The dusty denizens of Prosperity are happy to help the ailing cowboy, especially when they hear about the herd grazing a few miles away. Chancy and Ollie are about to discover that some towns are a lot easier to ride into than ride out of.

      Ralph Compton Outlaw Town
    • 2015

      Kaiju Spawn

      • 66 stránok
      • 3 hodiny čítania

      Wally didn't believe it was really the end of the world until he saw the Kaiju with his own eyes. The great beasts rose from the Earth's oceans, laying waste to civilization. Now Wally must fight his way across the Kaiju ravaged wasteland of modern day America in search of his daughter. He is the only hope she has left . . . and the clock is ticking. From authors David Robbins (Endworld) and Eric S Brown (Kaiju Apocalypse), Kaiju Spawn is an action packed, horror tale of desperate determination and the battle to overcome impossible odds.

      Kaiju Spawn