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1) Mediapiel
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¿En qué punto dejamos de ser humanos? Las biomitas son células madre artificiales que pueden reemplazar cualquier célula en tu cuerpo; no más fallas renales, columnas vertebrales rotas ni enfermedades de la sangre, no más cáncer. Los medicamentos se han vuelto obsoletos; con cada dosis de biomitas nos volvemos más fuertes, más listos y hast amejor parecidos. Nos volvemos mejores. ¿En qué punto dejamos de ser humanos? Nix Richards casi muere...
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El cuento navideño que nunca habías escuchado. Santa no se trata solo de los regalos. Vean algo más profundo en esta figura mitológica. Una historia significativa. Encuentren un reparto de personas con determinación, compasión y valor que hace el viaje a la fama mitológica a pesar de sus debilidades y flaquezas. Quiten el velo de la magia, para revelar las dificultades del amor y la pérdida, y la lucha con la vida. Porque Santa Claus es mucho...
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La trilogía completa de Socket Greeny (Descubrimiento, Entrenamiento y Leyenda) sigue la historia de un adolescente de pelo blanco que descubre que forma parte de una raza humana más evolucionada, su entrenamiento para comprenderse a sí mismo, y la legendaria conclusión de su auténtica naturaleza. DESCUBRIMIENTO. Desde que murió el padre de Socket Greeny, para su madre el trabajo siempre ha sido lo primero. Y cuando esta le cuenta los entresijos...
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The Paladin Nation is rebuilding. Socket Greeny is leading them into a new era of compassion and understanding. But when Pike returns, Socket discovers nothing is what he expected, that his life has been planned from the beginning. He is faced with ultimate betrayal. In the end, he won't be asked to save the world. It'll be the entire universe.INTERVIEW WITH THE AUTHORWhen did you start writing?My first effort started with Socket Greeny. It was a...
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A year has passed since the Paladin Nation was exposed to the public. Their mission is still to protect humanity from whatever may threaten them. Previously, it was the human duplications, but now that they've been extinguished their biggest challenge is dealing with the complications of public image. Socket Greeny, now 17 years old, has been a Paladin cadet for the past year and is nearing the final test. But that's the least of his problems. He's...
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If you liked Inception, The Maze Runner and Ready Player One, you'll love the mind-bending thriller Foreverland!The boys woke on a tropical island. The girls in the wilderness.They don't know where they are or how they got there. Or why. Remembering who they are is only the beginning of their escape.Reed will make great sacrifices to find his lost love and Danny Boy will refuse to let the old men win. Cyn will have to battle through madness. Self-discovery...
7) The Making
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The Soldier wakes on the battlefield.
He's a pawn in a larger conflict with no memory of where he was before coming online. His exoskeletal armor forces him into combat. Only when he engages free will does he break out of auto mode. And things get weird.
Hunted by the cleaners, he transports to other worlds. It's not till he's captured does he understand what he really is. And how to truly escape.
This is an introduction to the The Socket Greeny...
8) Bricks
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Fabbers, slabbers and fakies were dehumanizing slurs for fabricated humans. Bricks, however, was the People's favorite. The Sentience Laws were created to protect the rights of Bricks, but the laws didn't last long. Banished to the remote isolation of the Settlement, Paul and Raine are sentenced to live the rest of their lives in the wilderness. Escape and freedom will depend on Marcus Anderson, the man responsible for all the suffering that's been...
9) Clay
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We map the universe with five sensesInterpret reality with our mindWe rely on this bodyWhat a poor vessel it isJamie wants to be a halfskin.Her life has become dull and pointless. If she had more biomites-synthetic stem cells that promise hope-she could take control of her life. But Jamie's body is already 49.9% biomites. The rest is clay-her God-given organic cells. Any more biomites and she becomes a halfskin. And halfskins are shutdown.But there...
10) Halfskin
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For fans of Bladerunner and Brave New World comes a new twist…Perfection has arrived.Synthetic stem cells mean no more organ failure, no more pharmaceuticals. No cancer. The human race is stronger, smarter and prettier. Is it better?Cali Richards is a nanobiometric engineer who has been her younger brother's guardian since their parents died. She's lost too many people in her life to lose another. When the government declares the Halfskin Laws will...
11) Halfskin Boxed
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For fans of Bladerunner and Brave New World comes a new twist…Perfection has arrived.Synthetic stem cells mean no more organ failure, no more pharmaceuticals. No cancer. The human race is stronger, smarter and prettier. Is it better?Cali Richards is a nanobiometric engineer who has been her younger brother's guardian since their parents died. She's lost too many people in her life to lose another. When the government declares the Halfskin Laws will...
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If you liked Neuromancer and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, you'll love the MAZE…Sunny Grimm found her son with a strap around his head.An infamous symbol is embossed between his eyes, one that people only whisper about-the mark of awareness leaping. Where players launch into virtual realities. Where anything goes and investors make millions.Critics, however, refuse to call it a game.They argue that reality confusion will be the end of humanity....
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Tyler Ballard was in prison when his son created a dreamworld called Foreverland, a place so boundless and spellbinding that no one ever wanted to leave. Or did. Now his son is dead, his wife is comatose and Tyler is still imprisoned. But he planned it that way. The final piece of his vision falls into place when Alessandra Diosa investigates the crimes of Foreverland. Tyler will use her to create a new dimension of reality beyond anything his son...
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The 7th novel in the Claus Universe. The stories you never heard...Great aunt Annie was a storyteller.It was mostly Christmas stories she told. No one had ever heard her tales about giant reindeer, living snowmen, and Santa Claus. There were no movies about them. No books. When she passed, everyone thought they'd never hear such stories again.But she saved the best for last.When Tin's family inherits an enormous rural estate, they discover the hidden...
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Six teenage girls wake with no memories. One of them is in a brick mansion, her blonde hair as shiny as her shoes. The others are in a cabin, their names tagged to the inside of their pants. Their heads, shaved. Slashes mark the cabin wall like someone has been counting.Hundreds of them.There's wilderness all around and one dead adult. The girls discover her body rotting somewhere in the trees. As the weeks pass, they band together to survive the...
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The Maze is legal.Freddy Bills is retired. Back in the day, he was fishing people out unreality tanks and pulling needles out of their heads. That was when it was against the law. Now everyone is doing it, including him. In fact, he dreamstitches unrealities for droppers to ride. He's one of the best. His plans were to fade into retirement, just him and his dog.That was before someone from his past appeared.A string of clues leads him to dig up a...
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SAVE on boxed sets, Claus Boxed (Vol. 1 and Vol. 2)...In the early 1800s, Nicholas Santa discovered an ancient race of elven.Short, fat and hairy, they have lived peacefully on the North Pole since the Ice Age but Nicholas is quickly swept into the colony's first and only fracture. The elven known as the Cold One has divided his people. His name is Jack. And Jack's tired of hiding. Why should they live in a shrinking ice cap when humans occupy the...
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The 9th standalone novel in the Claus Universe.One Christmas morning, a mystery gift appeared under trees around the world. It was the exact same gift, inscribed with the maker's initials in tiny letters: BT and Company. It was months before anyone knew exactly what the gift did.Avery Tannenbaum's brother was one of the lucky few to receive one. It was on her birthday when the mysterious gifts came to life. A contest was announced. It was also on...
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When kids awake on an island, they're told there was an accident. Before they can go home, they will visit Foreverland, an alternate reality that will heal their minds.Reed dreams of a girl that tells him to resist Foreverland. He doesn't remember her name, but knows he once loved her. He'll have to endure great suffering and trust his dream. And trust he's not insane.Danny Boy, the new arrival, meets Reed's dream girl inside Foreverland. She's stuck...
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If you liked Ready Player One and Ender's Game, strap in for Socket Greeny..."A brilliantly-written complexly-layered plot, set in a vivid, tangible future world." --IndieReaderI was a nobody.I had this funny name and white hair and really didn't care about anything. But then one day something happened. Change is like that. One day you're a nothing, the next you're saving everything. Not everybody.Everything.It's not that I didn't want to do what...
