Best Sci-fi Novels 2023

A small accident that happened to Rajata in the courtyard of Prambanan Temple brought him to meet Kalyana, a woman who was finishing her novel because she would soon go abroad with Armand, her future husband. The encounter, which they thought was fleeting, turned out to be continued when Kalyana, hurt by Armand’s actions, invited Rajata to accompany him to visit Yeh Pulu, Bali. Rajata, who was trying to forget his love for a girl from his high school days, accepted the invitation. In Yeh Pulu, a local elder gave Kalyana a startling vision of an incident from several centuries ago. Intrigued by what really happened at that time, they decided to ask for a favor from Harso, Kalyana’s old friend who worked at CERN, Switzerland. Unexpectedly, their investigation, which relied on a sophisticated computer named Lidia lead them into an amazing adventure, an adventure that opens new perspectives to their understanding about history, and triggered them to learn from history in facing the future.

“It's only , nothing else,” David whispered huskily as he walked around the desk and came to stand in front of her. “I don't want love, this marriage is only beneficial to both of us…nothing else,” she was clear with her intentions, and falling in love was out of the question. “I want to pleasure you, to make love to you every night…no strings attached,” he whispered as he cupped her face, this was dangerous. A man like David wasn't one to take lightly. . After a failed marriage and a successful divorce from a man she thought loved her. Samantha Morgan decided to live for herself while guarding her heart against falling in love again. However, her plans didn't go as expected when she lost her and her twin brother Charlie intervened in finding her a good at the company he worked at. Samantha's life turned upside down when she was tricked into an unknown marriage. A man who only knew how to chase skirts, a heartthrob with looks which pulled her in the first time she saw him and made her yearn for something forbidden. David Williams had no intentions of marrying or getting tied to a woman until the day he needed a wife to keep his Brother's fortune. It was only a deal of contract marriage, no strings attached. Only a deal to have with no emotions. But when hearts melt, passion ignites and feelings flow. The only way is to give in to the scalding pleasure, more irresistible than anything Sammy and Dave had ever felt. But when an ex-husband with determination shows up, true love is questioned.

"50 million dollars"The words hang in the air and Angelica Smith was auctioned to Damien Victor.Kidnapped and sold, the first shock came to her when she learned that her bidder was none other than her brother's best friend.Little did she know that it was only the first of many dark secrets that were yet to be revealed because he was no longer the same man whom she used to admire in her teenage years.The one who can never see a scratch on her skin wanted to leave such deep marks that she remembers her whole life and she wasn't even sure why he was taking revenge on her.What would happen when she learned about his hidden intentions?Will she ever be able to come out of his cage or will she remain his plaything?✿✿✿✿✿✿✿'No one can hurt, touch, see, or feel you except me. You are mine, Tesoro. I will break you until you don't accept it' ~ Damien Victor 'You can have my body, not my soul. I will never submit to you, even if you kill me' ~ Angelica Smith ××××××××Features highly mature content 🔞

Aldo Pratama, seorang programmer yang hidupnya terjebak dalam rutinitas monoton, tidak pernah membayangkan bahwa proyek iseng yang ia buat di malam yang sunyi akan mengubah segalanya. Ketika sebuah meteor misterius jatuh di Kota Arkavia, program yang ia tulis—sebuah sistem untuk mengubah kehidupan menjadi seperti sebuah game—secara ajaib menjadi nyata. Kini, Aldo mendapati dirinya menjalani hidup dengan misi-misi aneh, level yang terus meningkat, dan hadiah tak terduga. Namun, semakin dalam ia terlibat dalam sistem ini, semakin banyak rahasia yang terungkap. Ternyata, bukan hanya hidupnya yang berubah—dunia di sekitarnya pun mulai bertransformasi. Dengan tantangan yang semakin sulit, Aldo harus menghadapi bahaya yang datang dari dunia nyata dan digital. Di tengah perjuangannya, ia menemukan bahwa sistem ini bukan hanya alat untuk bersenang-senang, tetapi juga kunci untuk melawan ancaman besar yang bisa menghancurkan Kota Arkavia. Apakah Aldo mampu menjadi pahlawan yang tidak pernah ia bayangkan sebelumnya? Atau apakah ia akan terjebak selamanya dalam sistem yang ia ciptakan sendiri? Reality Reloaded adalah sebuah petualangan penuh aksi, misteri, dan perjuangan, di mana batas antara realitas dan fantasi semakin kabur.

"If I were to have one more chance, I would waste no time and stand by your side" Siberia is just barely getting by; struggling with almost everything including her health. Things however take a turn when she encounters Bak Ganghan Yeong. A chemical bonding flares up between them, but can the two chemicals successfully react together? Engross yourselves to find out how the chemicals reacts.

Ce qui se passe lorsque vous tombez en amour avec l'homme de fantaisie dans vos rêves seulement pour découvrir qu'il est vrai... mais, pas humain? C'est la question que Gertie Hitchcock confrontés. Non seulement a-t-elle chaude et sexy homme de rêve dans la chair, mais c'était beaucoup de situations inattendues qui inclus forme exotiques shifters et fou amoureux qui filée et kidnappée ! Son rêve l'amour peut venir à son secours et la sauver de certains mauvais sérieusement les erreurs de jugement ?

Tempat apa ini? Tidak pernah ada dunia seunik ini. Nod ingat terakhir kali dia hanyut di laut saat ombak menerjang kapalnya. Seorang gadis berusia delapan tahun itu menyelamatkannya dari kematian dan membawanya menjelajahi dunia di dasar samudera yang menyimpan sejuta misteri. Namun pesona Luxavar pudar saat dia tahu para atlic yang menghuni Luxavar ini telah membantai para manusia. Nod juga yakin istrinya yang menghilang di lautan itu pernah berada di tempat ini. Keingintahuan Nod mengukuhkan tekadnya untuk menyingkap rahasia mengerikan akan kematian kaum manusia dari penindasan para pemimpin Luxavar. Akankah dia berhasil menemukan sang istri tercinta? Dapatkan dia membebaskan manusia daratan yang tertawan di Luxavar dari kematian? Apakah gadis kecil yang sudah berkali-kali menolongnya itu akan mengkhianatinya? Trilogi Luxavar Luxavar I (Negeri di Dasar Samudera) Luxavar II (Wabah Ercendia Troub) Luxavar III (Pertarungan Terakhir)

After the earth is rendered inhabitable due to global warming and climate change in the year 3000, humans led by various space explorations seek out new planets to live. A team led by the ISRO land at a white dwarf binary planet T-786, a where the day never ends. 500 years later, a highly successful businessman who has a dark hobby - he is a serial killer finds out abut a fabled object of power being sought by a terrorist group. He has the power and the skill to stop the massacre he know that will happen.

2107. Deux ans plus tôt, le monde est dévasté de façon brutale et soudaine. Aujourd’hui, il n’en reste que des ruines, de la poussière et des cadavres. Les rares rescapés tentent de subsister, tiraillés entre les milices locales et les grandes organisations qui se disputent les territoires épargnés tels des vautours. C’est à travers une France hostile et ravagée par la folie des Hommes que Xalyah, une jeune femme solitaire et endurcie, brave tous les dangers pour accomplir son seul et unique objectif : retrouver les siens. Le reste n’a pas d’importance, les autres non plus. Sauf qu’elle réalisera bientôt que pour parvenir à ses fins et survivre, il lui faudra accepter de baisser la garde et faire les bons choix...

Over a great century of peace and tranquillity, great catastrophe was steadily brewing. Leaving the Afghan war after the bloody massacre, seven officers of the then Afghan government turn rogue. They move to South Africa where they operated the largest underground shadow government the world had ever seen. Several years of activity with lots of experience meant that not all who wished the downfall of this gang could get their hands on whatever they wanted. Out of the blues come Fiona and her group called the Pacesetters, who clear the deeply rooted organisation from it roots. Determined never to give up, the Alpha Lords turn their attention to the one area of crime where the criminals always gain the upper hand - tech crime. Their new methods and determination baffle even the most talented intellects and force governments all over the world to prepare their minds and heart for a complete overthrow, and to disobedient citizens, the most feared consequences. Gradually, these men do not accept that man should still exist, but that humans evolve to the next stage of existence - programmable code. Would they prevail, or would the witty and most determined forces of light conquer the powers of darkness?