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21401) Neighborhood Watch
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A fleet of alien vessels hovers in Earth orbit. Thirty days ago the aliens, calling themselves the Hsu-Zat, used aa EMP pulse to knock out all electrical power across the planet. Chaos soon erupted as civilization collapsed.
One pocket of of survivors form a neighborhood watch hoping to work together to survive. Today the aliens wish to meet and Liz Chamber is elected to meet with the alien's leader.
What does this mean? Will the human race survive?...
21402) El Patio del Diablo
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Un hombre perdido en el dolor causado por los actos de su especie.
Un arma, la más peligrosa jamás creada.
Un plazo de 365 días para que todo cambie.
El planeta Tierra deja atrás el siglo veinte para verse inmerso no solo en los problemas ya existentes, sino en la posible amenaza de sucumbir a los excesos de la raza humana. Todor, cansado de que nada cambie, urde un complejo plan para secuestrar la estación espacial militar MISS, una poderosa...
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18.April.2018 - New Cinalia, a technologically advanced country, is bombed to oblivion.
Being transported 16 years into a dystopian future wasn't included in the job description for the janitorial staff at ExplorerTech Industries, but that's exactly what happened to Sia.
Her objective? Escape the country.
Priorities:
1. Outmaneuver animals with various mutations
2. Learn to control the unusual device that's lodged inside of her head
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21404) Madness Town
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In the region of Rowan, the leadership seems to be getting worse every minute. Abel McKenzie and Franklin Evans struggle to cope with new laws while maintaining order as enforcers of Rowan. When Franklin becomes more enraged at their leaders and starts to act out of character, Abel will have to ask himself how far he is willing to go for his partner as well as how much he is willing to risk for his region that he loves so much. His answers will lead...
21405) Kaine's Rebellion
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His ship is lost and his crew is missing...Oberon is a world at war, torn apart by open rebellion. Hayden Kaine and his ship's human/AI hybrid, Cora, find themselves caught up in the planetary conflict when their ship, Scimitar, is destroyed, and they are marooned on the planet.But, is the ship really destroyed?Damaged in the crash of their escape pod, Cora claims to hear Scimitar calling to her across interdimensional space. Fearing that she is going...
21406) Dawn of the New World
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Who will stand in this new world of magic and technology... and who will fall? The end of the world comes as a surprise, and as one world ends, another begins. Transformed into an elf by a magical apocalypse that ends civilization as we know it, Astrid awakens in a world filled with monsters, magic, and the remains of modern technology. Together with other survivors, she must find her family and figure out how to survive in this new world. This 125.000...
21407) The Lost Star, Episode Two
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Ava is close to death.She lies unconscious in the med bay while McClane fights for her life. The resistance will do anything to kill her. With spies in the Coalition, Captain McClane must make a drastic decision to save her life. Because if she dies, the Coalition will die with her.…The Lost Star follows a shackled superweapon and a judgmental lieutenant thrown deep into an enemy empire. If you crave space operas with action, heart, and a splash...
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Winner of the prestigious August Prize for best Work of Literary Fiction In the midst of a terrorist attack on a bookstore reading by Göran Loberg, a comic book artist famous for demeaning drawings of the prophet Mohammed, one of the attackers, a young woman, has a sudden premonition that something is wrong, changing the course of history. Two years later, this unnamed woman invites a famous writer to visit her in the criminal psychiatric clinic...
21409) Dreams of the Damned
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With his partner married, brilliant engineer James Wainwright is at a loose end. When Scotland Yard asks for help with a hostage situation at a mental hospital, he's only too eager to lend a hand - particularly after he meets the winsome Doctor Loni Teague.
His partner socialite Bartleby, however, has a personal connection - Bedford is the institution into which he had his embarrassment of a father committed a decade ago, and now the old man has...
21410) Planet of Lies
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Zenya Cobb has had enough of a traditional life with her husband-to-be, Pavell. She returns to her life as a space pirate, setting out to find and claim as much gold and other treasures as she can.Except, due to a freak accident, she crash-lands on a planet that shouldn't exist - The mythical lost planet of Vunerth, reputed to have been the galaxy's richest spot until an asteroid destroyed it many years ago. But it's still very much around, and holds...
21411) Dogs of War
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Animals have fought for us for centuries, not because of the ideals of service to King and Country, but out of unwavering loyalty and devotion to their human Masters.
The future, it would seem, is no better than the past, as some animals become expendable weapons or augmented semi-machines, while others receive the honor and dignity of being treated as fellow soldiers.
In tribute, we bring you seventeen stories of our animal comrades-in-arms....
21412) 1923
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Admiral Kosciusko wants everyone on Earth to have a share in the new power and wealth he has brought to an earlier Earth. That will not be easy for some who still cling to old attitudes. Admiral Kosciusko is attacked by a pure blood conspiracy.Cornelius Smith, a Medal of Honor winner, joins the Tau Fleet. In Tau Past -1923, Smith starts a new life with his son on a new planet. His old skills are sometimes useful, but a new frontier will demand new...
21413) Tristan
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Researcher, mercenary, thief, killer.
He wakes up to find out time has been taken from him. He doesn't know, who did it, but he suspects, where it began. Now he has his sights set on taking his revenge.
Taking on the prison that holds him, the people who set him up, and even the bounty hunter, who once caught him doesn't worry him. No, it's the pawn he decides to use that could prove to be his undoing.
Will Alex prove stronger than Tristan anticipated?...
21414) The Pillars of Britain
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While searching for treasure and antiquaries, explorers extraordinaire Richard Saunders and Henry Quinn along with the much put upon Captain Tesking, fly their airship further and further north where they discover a strange new world full of endless possibilities and countless dangers.But what dangers do the two pillars of British society face? And what are the dastardly Nazis up to this time?
21415) Incognita
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Tabula rasa trilogy volume 2
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In the wake of an experimental procedure that almost wiped out her memory forever, Angel has a chance for a fresh start. But her superhuman mental power lingers, putting her life and others' lives in jeopardy.
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Escaping her fate as a Living Weapon, Mindy is about to collide with the Intergalactic Space Pirates. But she can't leave Vincent, a young man who narrowly escapes a painful fate. So, they make an uneasy alliance against a common enemy.
Once a happy-go-lucky little girl, Mindy Road is now a Living Weapon and an Investigator of the Empire with a personal vendetta against the Intergalactic Space Pirates.
Nearly a decade ago, Mindy watched...
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The twenty-eight stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including:
* Cory Doctorow * Robert Charles Wilson * Michael Swanwick * Ian McDonald * Benjamin Rosenbaum * Kage Baker * Bruce McAllister * Alastair Reynolds * Jay Lake * Ruth Nestvold * Gregory...
21418) Canticle
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It is nine months after the end of the previous book. Many noble allies have come to the Ninefold Forest for a Feast in honor of General Rudolfo's first-born child. Jin Li Tam, his wife and mother of his heir, lies in childbed.
As the feast begins, the doors of the hall fly open and invisible assassins begin attacking. All of Rudolfo's noble guests are slain, including Hanric, the Marsh Queen's Shadow. And, on the Keeper's Gate, which guards the...
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Can Science Fiction Save Us?
Jane Alexander, Charlie Jane Anders, Eric Brown, Anne Charnock, David L Clements, Leigh Harlen, Ian Hunter, Ken MacLeod, Tim Major, Paul McAuley, Colin McGuire, Megan Neumann, Jennifer R. Povey, Juliana Rew, Peter Roberts, Michael F Russell, Holly Schofield, Marge Simon, Guy Stewart, Adrian Tchaikovsky, JS Watts, Davyne DeSye, Jane Yolen, Victoria Zelvin
A special edition of Shoreline of Infinity published in partnership...
21420) El horizonte verde
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En un futuro distópico, los inadaptados que no logran integrarse en la sociedad son rechazados del planeta Tierra y expulsados al inhóspito e indomable planeta Nova. Entre los numerosos rechazados a bordo de la cápsula 124 se encuentran Magnus, un resistente marginado decidido a forjarse un nuevo camino; Marta, una ingeniosa y astuta superviviente con un misterioso pasado; Jack, un doctor veterano en conflicto consigo mismo, y el niño, el primer...
