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1) Hardwired
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In Walter Jon Williams' classic cyberpunk novel, the remnants of a war-ravaged America endure in scattered, heavily armed colonies, while the wealthy Orbital Corporations now control the world. Cowboy, an ex—fighter pilot who has become "hardwired" via skull sockets directly to his lethal electronic hardware, is now a panzerboy, a hi-tech smuggler riding armored hovertanks through the balkanized countryside. He teams up with Sarah, an equally cyborized...
2) Lodestar
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Following up Firestar and Rogue Star, Michael Flynn continues to deliver vivid characters, suspenseful prose, and an imaginative plot.
In the early years of the twenty-first century, humanity has progressed into space, having established a permanent presence with Earth-orbiting Leo Station. Science and commerce in space are booming, and humanity's future looks bright. But one man's desire for vindication and revenge could end it all.
Lodestar chronicles...
3) Summertide
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Heritage universe volume 1
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It was just before Summertide, when the planet Quake would orbit closest to its sun, subjecting itself to vast tidal forces. It was to be the most violent Summertide ever, creating something that only happened every 350,000 years.
Access to the unstable Quake was supposed to be prohibited, but some very insistent travelers were determined to make the trip. Professor Darya Lang, who studied artifacts left by the long-vanished aliens called the Builders,...
4) Giants' star
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Eons ago, a gentle race of giants fled the planet Minerva, leaving the ancestors of man to fend for themselves. Fifty thousand years ago, Minerva exploded, hurling its moon into an orbit about Earth.
In the twenty-first century, scientists Victor Hunt and Chris Danchekker, doing research on Ganymede, attract a small band of friendly aliens who are lost in time-and who begin to reveal something of the origin of mankind. Finally, man believed that...
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Long before the world of the Ganymeans blew apart millennia ago, the strange race of giants had already vanished. All that remained of them was a wrecked ship abandoned on a frozen moon of Jupiter. Now Earth's scientists are there, determined to ferret out the secret of the lost race. But when suddenly the Ganymeans return, they bring with them answers that will reveal the secret of our own as well.
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This second installment in a classic cyberpunk series is a fast-paced ride through a gritty, well-imagined world.
Steward is a clone, a beta. His memories are fifteen years old because his alpha never had a brain-scan update. And in those fifteen years, the entire world has changed. An alien race known as the Powers has established relations with humanity. The Policorp that held his allegiance has collapsed. He fought and survived the off-world Artifact...
7) Stardance
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Stardance trilogy volume 1
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Shara Drummond was a gifted dancer and a brilliant choreographer, but she could not pursue her dream of dancing on Earth. So she went to space, creating a new art form in three dimensions. And when the aliens arrived, there was only one way to prove that the human race deserved not just to survive, but to reach the stars. The only hope was Shara, with her stardance.
The Hugo and Nebula Award—winning Stardance series pioneered the concept of zero...
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This second volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features seven tales exploring possible future scenarios for the human race.
A Thousand Deaths In Soviet-occupied America, Jerry Crove is found guilty and convicted of knowing about the planned assassination of a Russian high official and not reporting it to the authorities. Instead of a forced confession and apology on television, he gives a speech on American freedom....
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Alien skill volume 4
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A MESSAGE FROM THE WORLD BEYOND.WINNER of the 2022 Whistler Independent Book Awards - Children's CategoryA winner in the 2020 IAN Book of the Year AwardsFinalist in the 2021 Feathered Quill Book Awards ProgramThirteen-year-old Ben Archer has accepted a mind-boggling challenge: to use his alien skill to restore the balance between humans and the rest of the living world. But after a near brush with death in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, things only...
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Alien skill volume 6
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CAN A HUMAN BOY SAVE EARTH FROM AN ALIEN INVASION?⭐ "The story grabs you right from the start and takes you on a rollercoasterjourney." - 2021 Reader's Favorite Book Awards GOLD MEDAL WINNERThings are looking dire for Ben Archer.From his jail cell on an alien warship, Ben watches, helpless, as the Toreq blast the Earth with droughts, floods, and hurricanes. Ben's hopes of bringing balance back to the natural world are in shambles. His enemies accuse...
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Alien skill volume 2
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ALIEN OR HUMAN?"A fast-paced young adult thriller packed full of twists and turns. A SILVER MEDAL WINNER and highly recommended!" - The Wishing Shelf Book Awards, 2020Government agents continue to search for a twelve-year-old boy, Ben Archer, and his alien friend, Mesmo.In spite of the constant fear of being caught, the undercover life they create for themselves along the Rocky Mountains could almost be called pleasant. Ben loves his new school and...
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Alien skill volume 3
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BEN'S FATE LIES IN THE ALIEN'S HANDS.An emotionally shaken Ben Archer finds himself at Bob M.'s doorstep. But who is this man who is sheltering him from government agents, and what secret is he holding?Much bigger questions must be solved, however, as the aliens' time on Earth is rapidly drawing to a close. Can Ben save his alien friend from the claws of unscrupulous enemies in time to send him on his way home?In this third instalment of The Alien...
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Alien skill volume 5
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BEN IS KIDNAPPED.Thirteen-year-old Ben Archer has decided to reveal his alien powers to the media. Not because he wants to, but because he thinks it will help him get his message out to the world. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned when the media portrays his skill like a circus sideshow.And not all eyes that are watching are friendly...When Ben is kidnapped, Mesmo spares no effort to find him. He thinks the rebellious Wise Ones and mysterious...
14) Metal sky
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Jack Stein novels volume 2
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Starting a new life in Yorkstone, Jack and his fourteen-year-old ward are hired to find a metallic tablet that holds the key to an extraordinary scientific discovery that has fallen into the wrong hands, leading Jack into the middle of a political organization that will do anything to stop himBook Two of the Jack Stein Series Jay Caselberg is an Australian author and poet whose work has appeared around the world and been translated into several languages....
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Legion of the damned volume 7
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"Captured by the alien Ramanthians, diplomat Christine Vanderveen must protect the Confederacy?s President from both their captors and fellow prisoners. But rescue is on the way, led by Lieutenant Tonio Sanchez, Vanderveen?s former lover, who must try to set aside his personal feelings for the sake of the mission." -- provided by publisher.
17) Treason
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Lanik Mueller's birthright as heir to planet Treason's most powerful rulership will never be realized. He is a "rad"-radical regenerative-a freak who can regenerate injured flesh and trade extra body parts to the Offworld oppressors for iron. On a planet without hard metals, or the means of escape, iron offers the promise of freedom through the chance to build a spacecraft. But it is a promise that may never be fulfilled, as Lanik uncovers a treacherous...
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"You ready to harrow Hell, Honey?" In this debut story collection from Justin Lee, the reader will descend into a phantasmagoria at once sensual, violent, grotesque, and unbearably tender. A hypnotist summons gods and unearths life-destroying memories. A demon haunts a child-murderer on the eve of his execution. And a mother’s fetus irrevocably fuses to her body like a conjoined twin. Hells of the heart and mind are dredged. Christ confronts Cthulhu....
20) Hibernaculum
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"Prepare for an experience unlike any other. The Hibernaculum is many things. A mind full of thoughts suspended in mid-thinking. Words halted on the lips in mid-speaking. But make no mistake: you have come to be digested. You have come for sublimation. You have come to separate your wheat from your chaff. The Hibernaculum will corrode away the crime and growths of a life thus-far lived and absorb only what it needs of you. It will suck you clean with...
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