Set against a backdrop of international intrigue, this gripping spy thriller weaves a tale of espionage that will captivate fans of renowned authors like Charles Cumming and Mick Herron. With complex characters and high-stakes situations, the narrative unfolds with unexpected twists, immersing readers in a world of deception and danger. The tension builds as loyalties are tested and secrets are revealed, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.
David A. Goodman Reihenfolge der Bücher
David A. Goodman ist ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Produzent, der für seine Arbeit an ikonischen Fernsehserien gefeiert wird. Seine Drehbücher befassen sich oft mit komplexen gesellschaftlichen Fragen mit scharfem Witz und Intelligenz. Goodmans unverwechselbarer Stil liegt in seiner Fähigkeit, satirische Beobachtung mit einem tiefen Verständnis der menschlichen Natur zu verbinden, was ihn zu einer angesehenen Persönlichkeit in der Branche macht.






- 2024
- 2024
Die Autobiographie von Jean-Luc Picard erzählt die Geschichte einer der berühmtesten Personen in der Geschichte der Sternenflotte. Sein außergewöhnliches Leben und seine Karriere sind eine dramatische Lektüre: Miltärgericht, unerwiderte Liebe, Gefangennahme und Folterung durch die Cardassianer, Assimilierung durch die Borg und unzählige Begegnungen als Captain des berühmten Raumschiffs Enterprise.
- 2023
The book examines the transformative impact of digital and molecular technologies on food production and consumption in the US, Western Europe, and Australasia. It addresses contemporary issues like Precision Agriculture, gene editing, and alternative proteins, while analyzing the socio-economic consequences of these innovations, including the decline of rural communities and industrial concentration. Despite increasing public demand for sustainable practices in response to climate change, the book highlights a lack of significant progress towards low-carbon food systems.
- 2023
The crew of the SS George H.W. Bush may not be the best in the galaxy, but they're, well… a crew. Each day is an exciting new adventure in incompetence aboard the Bush. The Captain with self-centered priorities spends more time on space eBay than in command, the Chief Engineer can't even fix a chair, the Operations Officer would rather be anywhere else, and the Communications Officer only seems to take personal calls. It's a wonder they get anything done at all, but surely they can handle a simple cargo run. What could go wrong? Written by David A. Goodman (The Orville), with art by Álvaro Sarraseca (Purgatori), join the crew of the Bush on their misadventures in space! Collects Space Job #1–#4.
- 2022
The Orville Library Edition Volume 1
- 280 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Captain Ed Mercer and his crew embark on thrilling adventures as they navigate the galaxy, uncovering profound mysteries that span across space and time. Their journeys promise to challenge their intellect and resolve, as they encounter diverse civilizations and face unexpected challenges. The narrative emphasizes exploration, camaraderie, and the quest for knowledge in the vastness of the universe.
- 2022
Join the starship Orville on these new missions set between seasons two and three of Seth MacFarlane’s hit sci-fi TV show! Across space and time, Captain Ed Mercer and his crew explore some of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries in these two thrilling adventures written by Executive Producer David A. Goodman. In “Digressions,” after being pulled into the future and then sent back with her memory intact, Kelly rejects Ed’s offer of a second date. As a result, she, Ed, Gordon, and Claire never end up serving aboard the Orville. When Kelly realizes this will result in the destruction of Earth, she races to unravel how to bring her would-have-been crewmates together and undo this alternate timeline before the Kaylon burn the galaxy to cinders. In “Artifacts,” Ed’s old astro-archeology teacher puts the Orville in grave danger when, in pursuit of a legendary fleet of starships from a lost civilization, he leads them into a system so hazardous no ship has ever successfully navigated it. Realizing that the professor hasn’t been entirely forthright, Ed must uncover the truth if the Orville is to survive this perilous endeavor. Collects The Orville #1: Digressions Part 1 of 2, The Orville #2: Digressions Part 2 of 2, The Orville #1: Artifacts Part 1 of 2, and The Orville #2: Artifacts Part 2 of 2.
- 2021
Orville Season 2.5, The: Launch Day
- 96 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Board the starship Orville and adventure through space on these new missions set between seasons two and three of Seth MacFarlane's hit sci-fi TV show! Executive Producer David A. Goodman writes a double feature that has Captain Ed Mercer and crew investigating an enigmatic alien device and contemplating the consequences of intervention when a primitive civilization faces an off-world threat. In "Launch Day," when seemingly hostile Krill ships cross into Union space, the Orville intercepts. Ed learns they are en route to a planet that left the Planetary Union decades ago under mysterious circumstances. Scans have discovered a moon-sized construct above the planet, and the Krill intend a preemptive strike against the presumed weapon. But is it? In "Heroes," Lieutenant Talla Keyali returns to a planet she surveyed as an Ensign when a quantum signature on the surface suggests significant technological advances since her last visit. Instead, she discovers a spacefaring species has subjugated the locals, transforming their once idyllic society into a grim mining operation. Stymied by the Union's hesitance to provoke hostilities, Talla must consider how far she's willing to go to help these people and the repercussions of doing so. Collects The Orville #1: Launch Day Part 1 of 2, The Orville #2: Launch Day Part 2 of 2, The Orville #3: Heroes Part 1 of 2, The Orville #4: Heroes Part 2 of 2.
- 2020
Updated for the first time in ten years, the "bible of Eastern backcountry skiing" returns with an all-new edition, fully revised to reflect the latest and greatest off-piste lines--as well as the trove of newly created and rehabilitated ski glades in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, New York, and Massachusetts.
- 2020
The crew of the Orville continue their space explorations, encountering new alien civilizations and confronting old enemies in these stories by Executive Producer David A. Goodman! Picking up where season one of Seth MacFarlane's space adventure TV series leaves off, this volume contains four episodic chapters: In part 1 of New Beginnings: Ed and Gordon follow a faint distress signal belonging to a long-lost Union vessel only to end up shot down on an irradiated, war-torn desert planet in the hands of an unknown species. In part 2 of New Beginnings: As Ed and Gordon uncover the truth of a century-old war, they fear that their eventual rescue may endanger the rest of the Orville crew. Not only does the crew's lives hang in the balance but all life on the entire planet. In part 1 of The Word of Avis: The Orville intercepts a small Union ship en route to the interstellar territory of the easily aggravated Krill. They thought the passengers were just a simple group of xenoanthropologists, but they turn out to be something much more interesting. In part 2 of The Word of Avis: Dragged off course and into Krill territory, the Orville crew find themselves in a battle for their lives, with threats from both outside and within. Collects The Orville #1-#4.
- 2020
So how long is a two-minute?Many of the puzzles found in here seem to take much longer to solve. Yet, most, if not all, have a shortcut, that presents a faster way to solve it. This is the cause of the Ahh-ha! feeling you get when you solve it quickly.This book includes nine chapters; where each is devoted to the number in the title. We have created, gathered and sorted the puzzles and riddles from all the various fields accordingly. In the second chapter, you can find mechanical puzzles with double pieces, riddles about couples, line puzzles and more!We have match puzzles, tangram related ones, paper puzzles, geometric puzzles and mathematical puzzles. Some are based on pure logic; some are asking for intuition -- but all are two minutes away from a solution.As with our previous books, we try to bring a fresh and original look, as most of the puzzles are coming from our heads. Yet, some good all classics are here as well, as we couldn't ignore them. We did try to present them in an original way, by adding our own flavor to it.This book tries to train the brain to see and think creatively. Looking for a bypass, finding a different point of view, rephrasing the question to surface a solution! In a way, this book can sharpen the mind, and help solve real-life problems. It's time to flex your brain!