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Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
433 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Most days, Sarya doesn't feel like the most terrifying creature in the galaxy. Most days, she's got other things on her mind. Like hiding her identity among the hundreds of alien species roaming the corridors of Watertower Station. Or making sure her adoptive mother doesn't casually eviscerate one of their neighbors. Again. And most days, she can almost accept that she'll never know the truth--that she'll never know why humanity was deemed too dangerous...
82) Hunters of Dune
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
xi, 563 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
"A ship carrying the ghola of Duncan Idaho, Sheeana (a young woman who can control sandworms), and a crew of various refugees escapes into the uncharted galaxy, fleeing from the monstrous Honored Matres, dark counterparts to the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. The nearly invincible Honored Matres have swarmed into the known universe, driven from their home by a terrifying, mysterious Enemy....[This story depicts] the exotic odyssey of Duncan's no-ship as...
83) Radiance
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Severin Unck's father is a famous director of Gothic romances in an alternate 1986 in which talking movies are still a daring innovation due to the patent-hoarding Edison family. Rebelling against her father's films of passion, intrigue, and spirits from beyond, Severin starts making documentaries, traveling through space and investigating the levitator cults of Neptune and the lawless saloons of Mars. For this is not our solar system, but one drawn...
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 1
Formats
Description
After Earth is demolished to make way for a new hyperspatial expressway, Arthur Dent begins to hitch-hike through space.
85) All systems red
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
A murderous android discovers itself in "All Systems Red", a tense science fiction adventure by Martha Wells that interrogates the roots of consciousness through Artificial intelligence. In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. Exploratory teams are accompanied by Company-supplied security androids, for their own safety. But in a society where contracts are awarded to the lowest...
Author
Formats
Description
Adri's, Catherine's, and Lenore's lives are intertwined but not in the way that one would think. Adri lives in 2065 Kansas, Catherine lives in 1930s Kansas, and Lenore lives in England in 1919. As Adri is preparing to go to Mars, she stays with her cousin in Kansas, where the training takes place. Upon settling in, she comes across letters written from Lenore to Beth. Through journals and, later, letters, Catherine narrates her own story of being...
87) Dark orbit
Author
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"From Nebula and Hugo Award-nominated Carolyn Ives Gilman comes Dark Orbit, a compelling novel featuring alien contact, mystery, and murder. Reports of a strange, new habitable planet have reached the Twenty Planets of human civilization. When a team of scientists is assembled to investigate this world, exoethnologist Sara Callicot is recruited to keep an eye on an unstable crewmate. Thora was once a member of the interplanetary elite, but since her...
88) The last Emperox
Author
Series
Interdependency novels volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"The Last Emperox is the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling Interdependency series, an epic space opera adventure from Hugo Award-winning author John Scalzi. The collapse of The Flow, the interstellar pathway between the planets of the Interdependency, has accelerated. Entire star systems--and billions of people--are becoming cut off from the rest of human civilization. This collapse was foretold through...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Follow Jar Jar Binks through the Naboo swamp and see Darth Maul on his Sith speeder bike. Young readers will be on the edge of their seats as the LEGO toys and Star Wars come together in the fun retelling of the first prequel, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace."--Publisher.
90) Network effect
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 5
Pub. Date
2020.
Formats
Description
It calls itself Murderbot, but only when no one can hear. It worries about the fragile human crew who've grown to trust it, but only where no one can see. It tells itself that they're only a professional obligation, but when they'e captured and an old friend from the past requires urgent assistance, Murderbot must choose between inertia and drastic action. Drastic action it is, then.
Author
Series
Starbound trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
425 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
When a foiled attempt to infiltrate the corrupt LaRoux Industries forces hacker Gideon Marchant and revenge-seeking Sofia Quinn into a fragile alliance, they join forces with Icarus survivors Tarver and Lilac and Avon's protectors Flynn and Jubilee, to take down the most powerful corporation in the galaxy--before LRI's secrets destroy them all.
93) New Earth
Author
Series
Grand tour of the solar system volume 20
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Award-winning author Ben Bova brings us New Earth, his latest tale of science fiction. The entire world is thrilled by the discovery of a new Earthlike planet. Advance imaging shows that the planet has oceans of liquid water and a breathable oxygen-rich atmosphere. Eager to gain more information, a human exploration team is soon dispatched to explore the planet, now nicknamed New Earth. All of the explorers understand that they are essentially on...
94) System collapse
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 7
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back in the next installment in Martha Wells's New York Times bestselling Murderbot Diaries series. Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Following the events in Network Effect, the Barish-Estranza corporation has sent rescue ships to a newly-colonized planet in peril, as well as additional SecUnits. But if there's an ethical corporation out there, Murderbot has yet to find it, and if Barish-Estranza...
95) Defy the storm
Author
Publisher
Disney Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
454 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"The Galactic Republic is in chaos following the Nihil's shocking destruction of the gleaming space station Starlight Beacon. Capitalizing on their victory, the Nihil have erected a barrier called the Stormwall around a section of Republic space and claimed it for themselves. Within this Occlusion Zone, people live at the mercy of the Nihil—and the Nihil are not known for mercy. Jedi Knight Vernestra Rwoh, believing her Padawan, Imri Cantaros,...
96) Nyxia
Author
Series
Nyxia triad volume 1
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Emmett accepts an interstellar space contract but learns en route that to win the promised fortune he and nine other recruits face a brutal competition, putting their very humanity at risk.
97) Space-time!
Author
Series
Space-time (Jeffrey Brown) volume 2
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]-
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Jide and Petra are just two normal kids until they are selected to leave Earth and join their new alien classmates on an intergalactic research mission to Mars. Too bad Petra has no idea how she ended up in the program, seeing as the closest she wants to get to space is being a sci-fi writer. Jide, on the other hand, is the brains of the mission, but his helicopter parents make it clear he hasn't left their gravitational pull behind quite yet. What...
Author
Series
Hitchhiker series volume 2
Formats
Description
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons, Arthur Dent hurtles through space powered by pure improbability and is desperately in search of a place to eat. Among Arthur's shipmates are Ford Prefect, a long-time friend and contributor to the The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy; Zaphod Beeblebrox, the three-armed, two-headed ex-president of the galaxy; Tricia McMilan, a fellow Earth refuge who's gone native (her new name is Trillian);...
99) Outies
Author
Series
Moties volume 3
Publisher
New Brookland Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
xiv, 386 pages : maps, score ; 21 cm.
Description
Sentient, capable, and even charming, the Moties nevertheless proved to be enemies of humankind-not by intent, but by dint of biology. Since first contact with the alien Mote civilization, expansion of the Second Empire of Man has slowed. The Fleet's attention has become consumed with blocking Motie access to human space-and holding that thin line now depends upon a shaky alliance with the horrifically prolific, technologically brilliant, three-armed...
Author
Series
Murderbot diaries volume 2
Publisher
TOR/Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
158 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
It has a dark past - one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself Murderbot. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more. Teaming up with a research transport vessal named ART (you don't want to know what the A stands for), Murderbot heads to the mining facility where it went rogue. What it discovers will forever change the way it thinks...
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