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Carlota Moreau: A young woman growing up on a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of a researcher who is either a genius or a madman. Montgomery Laughton: A melancholic overseer with a tragic past and a propensity for alcohol. An outcast who assists Dr. Moreau with his experiments, which are financed by the Lizaldes, owners of magnificent haciendas and plentiful coffers. The...
2) Virals
Author
Series
Virals novels volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
454 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
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Tory Brennan is the leader of a band of teenage 'sci-philes' who live on an island off the coast of South Carolina and when the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever.
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Englishman Edward Prendick finds himself shipwrecked on the open ocean. When a passing ship takes him aboard and revives him, things are starting to look less gloomy for the young scientist. Yet little does he know things about to get much worse. He is taken to an abandoned island occupied only by Dr. Moreau, a disgraced English scientist for his unethical treatment of live creatures. Prendick finds that the Doctor has been up to old habits, using...
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Publisher
Formac Publishing Company Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm
Description
"Since the early days of flight, animals have helped researchers learn how to survive in the sky, and their role continues as humanity voyages into outer space. In 1783 a rooster, a duck and a sheep were placed in a basket attached to the first hot-air balloon. In the age of rockets and space travel, many more animals have travelled into orbit, and most have returned safely to earth. This book tells the stories of 50 trips into space, with details...
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
159 pages ; 22 cm
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After his dog Haru is taken away from him by his cruel landlord and sent to a multibillionaire's lab, eleven-year-old Korean American Luke is stunned when Haru returns as a zombie dog, and helps the town face a terrible threat.
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Publisher
Plata
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 22 cm.
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Una joven que crece en una finca lejana y exuberante, a salvo del conflicto y las luchas de la peninsula de Yucatan. La unica hija de un investigador que es un genio o un loco... Montgomery Laughton: un capataz melancolico con un pasado tragico y propension al alcohol. Un paria que ayuda al Dr. Moreau en sus experimentos, que son financiados por los Lizalde, duenos de magnificas haciendas y arcas abundantes... Los hibridos: Los frutos del trabajo...
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