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Gordon Eklund

    Gordon Eklund je americký autor science fiction, ktorého diela sa často zameriavajú na komplexné medziľudské vzťahy a etické dilemy v budúcnosti. Jeho písanie vyniká starostlivo prepracovanými svetmi a hlbokým skúmaním ľudskej povahy. Eklundov štýl sa vyznačuje plynulým rozprávaním a prenikavými postrehmi o spoločnosti a technológii. Jeho literárny prínos spočíva v schopnosti klásť náročné otázky a zároveň poskytovať pútavé príbehy.

    Wooden Starships
    Devil World
    Find the Changeling
    If the Stars Are Gods
    All Times Possible
    Cosmic Fusion
    • 2018

      Wooden Starships

      • 194 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Set during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, the story follows high schooler Charlie Gundy as he grapples with the uncertainty of the future. Amidst the backdrop of teenage challenges and the vibrant world of early science fiction fandom, Charlie's father constructs two enormous wooden starships in their backyard. As the narrative unfolds, the significance of these creations becomes a focal point, prompting questions about dreams, possibilities, and the intersection of reality and imagination. Gordon Eklund invites readers on a poignant exploration of hope and creativity.

      Wooden Starships
    • 2018

      All Times Possible

      • 190 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      The narrative centers around Tommy Bloome, a revered leader who successfully guided a revolution that prevented America from entering World War II and established a workers' state. The story explores the impact of his leadership on the nation and the lives of its citizens, delving into themes of power, governance, and the consequences of revolutionary change. Through the lens of historical fiction, it examines the complexities of loyalty and the sacrifices made for a collective vision.

      All Times Possible
    • 2018

      Beyond the Resurrection

      • 214 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      In 2004, New Morning School garners unexpected attention despite its founder nearing the end of his life and the established success of its Intensive Therapy theory. The school has been effective in producing well-adjusted graduates who support the government's expanding influence. However, the sudden scrutiny raises questions about the program's future and the underlying motives behind its achievements, suggesting deeper complexities at play in the school's legacy and societal impact.

      Beyond the Resurrection
    • 2016

      Cosmic Fusion

      • 528 stránok
      • 19 hodin čítania

      Spanning over a decade of creative effort, this epic novel intertwines themes of science fiction, sexuality, and mortality. Originally crafted to elevate the author’s status within the genre, it remained unpublished due to an editorial shift. Now revised for its debut, the narrative showcases Gordon Eklund's mastery at the height of his writing career, offering readers a unique glimpse into a vintage tale that has long been anticipated but never before shared.

      Cosmic Fusion
    • 1995

      Devil World

      • 153 stránok
      • 6 hodin čítania

      Drawn to the quarantined planet of Heartland, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise seeks infamous traitor Jacob Kell, who once sold out the Federations to the Klingons, and finds a world where immortality and evil rule. Reissue.

      Devil World
    • 1992

      Im All auf ein Shuttle der Föderation zu stoßen, ist für die Mannschaft der Enterprise eigentlich nichts Besonderes. Aber dieses Shuttle, mit dem Spock gerade Kontakt hergestellt hat, gehört zur U.S.S. Rickover, die seit über zwanzig Jahren als verschollen gilt. Eine merkwürdige Entdeckung. Noch merkwürdiger aber wird die Sache, als sich der Pilot Spock gegenüber identifiziert. Sein Name: Jesus Christus.

      Raumschiff Enterprise 27
    • 1985

      Die Begegnung mit einem "Gott" Sobald die ENTERPRISE, der Kreuzer des Sternenbunds, in den Kern der Galaxis gelangt, übernimmt eine fremde Gewalt die Steuerung des Schiffes. Eine riesige Kunstwelt, ein sogenannter Dyson-Körper, ein Hohlplanet mit einer Sonne im Zentrum, erwartet Captain James Kirk und seine Crew. Und ein angeblicher Gott beginnt, seine Macht über Leben und Tod von Menschen und Fremden auszuspielen.

      Im Kern der Galaxis