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Series
Murderbot diaries volume 5
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
When Murderbot’s human associates are captured and need its help, it must choose between inertia and drastic action, in this first, full-length standalone novel about a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction.
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Summoned before the Emperor, Prince Kiem - a famously disappointing minor royal and the Emperor's least favorite grandchild - is commanded to renew the empire's bonds with its newest vassal planet. The prince must marry Count Jainan, the recent widower of another royal prince of the empire. But Jainan suspects his late husband's death was no accident. And Prince Kiem discovers that Jainan is a suspect himself. Broken bonds between the empire and its...
3) Hyperion
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
On the night before Armageddon, seven people set out on a pilgrimage to Hyperion's Valley of the Time Tombs, where the creature Shrike awaits them.
Author
Series
Expanse volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
We are not alone. The alien protomolecule is clear evidence of an intelligence beyond human reckoning. No one knows what exactly is being built on Venus, but whatever it is, it is vast, powerful, and terrifying. When a creature of unknown origin and seemingly impossible physiology attacks soldiers on Ganymede, the fragile balance of power in the Solar System shatters. Now, the race is on to discover if the protomolecule has escaped Venus, or if someone...
5) Xenocide
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Series
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English
Description
"Lusitania's three sapient species are in trouble. The Starways Congress has decided to wipe out the planet to kept a deadly virus from escaping . A fourth intelligence loyal to Ender and Lusitania causes the fleet to disappear. What is the Starways Congress going to do next?"-- Provided by publisher
6) Dune
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Series
Language
Español
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"En el desertico planeta Arrakis, el agua es el bien mas preciado y llorar a los muertos, el simbolo de maxima prodigalidad. Pero algo hace de Arrakis una pieza estrategica para los intereses del Emperador, las Grandes Casas y la Cofradia, los tres grandes poderes de la galaxia. Arrakis es el unico origen conocido de la melange, preciosa especia y uno de los bienes mas codiciados del universo. Al duque Leto Atreides se le asigna el gobierno de este...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"The rag-tag crew of the Capricious is hunting down rogue AI, ancient colony ships, and the biggest treasure the universe has ever seen in the final book of this pulse-pounding space adventure series for fans of Firefly and The Expanse. The crew of the Capricious seems to leave a trail of devastation wherever they go. But with powerful enemies in pursuit and family and friends under attack planetside, there's no time to worry about all that. Ensnared...
9) Blood moon
Author
Series
The rising volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"Alex Chin and Samantha Dixon may have managed to win a major battle against the powerful enemy determined to destroy civilization as we know it. But the war continues, with Alex and Sam embarking on a desperate journey to save mankind, even as their friendship blossoms into something much more. The roadmap for their journey lies in a mysterious book, the language of which has never been deciphered, until Alex finds himself able to translate the words...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
©2021
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-olds Noa, DJ, and Jenny awake on a spaceship, unaware of how they got there or what is coming, but soon Noa and DJ are falling in love.
When Noa closes his eyes on Earth and wakes up on a spaceship called Qriosity just as it is about to explode, he's pretty sure things can't get much weirder. Boy, is he wrong. Also trapped aboard Qriosity are DJ and Jenny, neither of whom remember how they got onboard the ship. Together, the three face...
11) Homebound
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Series
Icarus chronicles volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Leo Fender is no stranger to catastrophe, whether it's the intergalactic war that took his mother's life or the ongoing fight for his own. He's seen his planet plundered, his ship attacked, his father kidnapped, and his brother go missing, and found himself stranded on a ship with a bunch of mercenary space pirates. Still, nothing could have prepared him for the moment he and the crew tried to save his father and discovered a dark plot that could...
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