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1) Defiant
Author
Series
Skyward volume Book 4
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Description
Spensa made it out of the Nowhere, but what she saw in the space between the stars has changed her forever. She came face to face with the Delvers, and finally got answers to the questions she's had about her own strange Cytonic gifts.
The Superiority didn't stop in it's fight for galactic dominance while she was gone, though. Spensa's team, Skyward Flight, was able to hold Winzik off, and even collect allies to help with the cause, but it's only...
3) Blackout
Author
Series
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2012
Description
In 2041, Georgia Mason, held hostage by a team of CDC researchers, must find her way back to Shaun Mason, who is dealing with his own problems, before things get worse in her post-zombie, post-resurrection America.
4) Unreconciled
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Where does one put a messianic cult of practicing cannibals? That becomes the question when Ashanti appears in Donovan's skies. She was designed for no more than four years in space. It's taken ten. The crew has sealed the transportees onto a single deck--and over the years, the few survivors down there have become monsters. Lead by the messiah, Batuhan, they call themselves the Unreconciled. Supervisor Kalico Aguila settles them at remote Tyson...
5) Snowglobe
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"The gorgeous first edition hardcover of Snowglobe will feature two covers in one (a beautifully illustrated hardcover underneath the stunning jacket) and foil-stamped interior papers at the beginning and end of the book!" ...Amazon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010, 1961
Description
Here's the original short story that first introduced us to Slippery Jim diGriz, better known as the Stainless Steel Rat! diGriz is charming, quick-witted, sophisticated, and a devious criminal mastermind. The Rat has just pulled off a successful and complex criminal operation, but the Special Corps is on his trail. Is this the end for the Stainless Steel Rat or just the beginning? Join Slippery Jim on this rollicking adventure.
7) Ultimates
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"They are the Ultimate Universe's greatest heroes! Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, Giant Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch! Brought together by Nick Fury, head of the elite espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D., the Ultimates are Earth's last line of defense against a rising storm of strange new threats to humanity - including the rampaging Hulk, and an army of shape-shifting aliens bent on destroying the world! But just as the...
10) The wages of sin
Author
Publisher
Caezik SF & Fantasy, an imprint of Arc Manor LLC
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
"What if HIV started spreading in the early 1500s rather than the late 1900s? Without modern medicine, anybody who catches HIV is going to die. A patriarchal society reacts to this devastating disease in the only way it knows how: it sequesters women as much as possible, limiting contacts between the sexes except for married couples. While imperfect, such drastic actions do limit the spread of the disease.
11) Flight plan
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
When all technology breaks down and he's far from home, thirteen-year-old Jamie learns he's stronger (and braver) than he thought he was in this dystopian adventure. Thirteen-year-old Jamie's plane is just taking off when something goes terribly wrong. The lights go out, communications halts and the engine stops. After a bumpy landing, Jamie realizes it's not just his flight. All the other planes have been grounded too. And every car on the road has...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
"Sister, Maiden, Monster is a visceral story set in the aftermath of our planet's disastrous transformation and told through the eyes of three women trying to survive the nightmare, from Bram Stoker Award-winning author Lucy A. Snyder. To survive they must evolve. A virus tears across the globe, transforming its victims in nightmarish ways. As the world collapses, dark forces pull a small group of women together. Erin, once quiet and closeted, acquires...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010, 2010
Description
After a ten-year absence, the return of one of the most enduring series characters in modern SF
James Bolivar "Slippery Jim" DiGriz, Special Corps agent, master con man, interstellar criminal (retired), is living high on the hog on the planet of Moolaplenty when a long-lost cousin and a shipful of swine arrive to drain his bank account and send him and his lovely wife, Angelina, wandering the stars on the wildest journey since Gulliver's Travels.
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Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010, 1982
Description
The Stainless Steel Rat for President is a novel by Harry Harrison, author of innumerable science fiction novels and stories.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2011, 1996
Description
Slippery Jim diGriz, alias the Stainless Steel Rat, the galaxy's greatest thief and con artist, returns in his most devilish caper yet.
DiGriz is strenuously fighting boredom on a ritzy pleasure planet when his beloved wife disappears while vising the Temple of Eternal Truth, an enigmatic institution that promises its patrons a sneak peek at Heaven--for a price.
Determined to get his wife back, diGriz takes on the Temple. He thinks he's ready for...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2011, 1999
Description
Slippery Jim DiGriz. The galaxy's greatest thief and con artist: the Stainless Steel Rat. For novel upon novel, Jim DiGriz has outfoxed the forces of conventionality, cutting a stylish swathe through dozens of star systems.
Now, Slippery Jim and his beautiful wife Angelina find themselves becalmed on a painfully boring backwater planet, with nothing to do but practice their skills at computer crime. Then they meet a billionaire who claims to be...
18) More than honor
Series
Worlds of Honor volume 1
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
In hardcover for the first time, first entry in the Worlds of Honor anthology series, by three giants of military SF. Honorverse short novels by Weber, David Drake, and S.M. Stirling. The first entry in the Worlds of Honor anthology series, featuring stories set in David Weber's New York TImes best-selling Honorverse. Featuring "A Grand Tour" by master of military SF David Drake; "A Whiff of Grapeshot" by best-selling author S.M. Stirling: and "A...
Author
Series
13th Reality volume 1 -2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
What if every time you made a choice that had a significant consequence, a new, alternate reality was created--the life that would've been? What if those new Realities were in danger? What if it were up to you to save all the realities--and in turn, the entire universe? Atticus Higginbottom, a.k.a. Tick, was living a regular life until the day a strange letter arrived in his mailbox. Postmarked from Alaska and cryptically signed with the initials...
20) Alebrijes
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Description
The next stunning novel from Donna Barba Higuera, author of Newbery and Pura Belpré Award-winning The Last Cuentista
This is the story as it was told to me by Leandro the Mighty.
For 400 years, Earth has been a barren wasteland. The few humans that survive scrape together an existence in the cruel city of Pocatel – or go it alone in the wilderness beyond, filled with wandering spirits and wyrms. They don't last long.
13 year-old pickpocket...
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