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Author
Series
Forever series (Joe W. Haldeman) volume 1
Formats
Description
Drafted into the ranks of Earth's interstellar warriors, private William Mandella finds his fight against the Taurans secondary to the side-effects of faster-than-light space travel, which affects the rate at which he ages.
4) Sunstorm
Author
Series
(Arthur Charles),Time odyssey volume 2
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
328 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
A woman stumbles upon a mysterious portal that links back to the Firstborn, omnipotent beings responsible for the upheaval of history and the creators of the notorious black monolith of "2001: A Space Odyssey."
6) Half magic
Author
Series
Tales of magic volume 1
Formats
Description
Faced with a dull summer in the city, Jane, Mark, Katharine, and Martha suddenly find themselves involved in a series of extraordinary adventures after Jane discovers an ordinary-looking coin that seems to grant wishes. Edward Eager's hilarious and heartwarming Half Magic has been working wizardry on young readers for fifty years. To celebrate the golden anniversary of this enduringly popular story, a deluxe edition of the book has been created....
Author
Series
13th reality volume 3
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Description
Mistress Jane has tapped into the universe's darkest secret to create the Blade of Shattered Hope, and in her quest to attain a utopian reality for the future of mankind she is ready to risk billions of lives to set her plan in motion.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
268 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When a defective time-jumping device strands Theodore, a teen from the distant future, in the twenty-first century, he is helped by two high schoolers--Jules, who is having time problems of his own, and Gen, an old friend Jules was about to ask out.
12) The time hackers
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
87 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When someone uses futuristic technology to play pranks on twelve-year-old Dorso Clayman, he and his best friend set off on a supposedly impossible journey through space and time trying to stop the gamesters who are endangering the universe.
14) Timequake
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's
Pub. Date
©1997
Physical Desc
xiv, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Formats
Description
"Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to "flow"? Do we exist in time or does time exist in us? In lyric, accessible prose, Carlo Rovelli invites us to consider questions about the nature of time that continue to puzzlephysicists and philosophers alike."--
Author
Publisher
Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Over the past few decades physicists have discovered a phenomenon that operates outside the confines of space and time. Nonlocality is the ability of two particles to act in harmony no matter how far apart they may be. Einstein grappled with this oddity and couldn't come to terms with it, calling it 'spooky action at a distance'. This strange occurrance, which has direct connections to black holes, particle collisions and even the workings of gravity,...
Author
Series
13th reality volume 2
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Description
After being kidnapped by Mr. Chu, Atticus "Tick" Higginbottom and his friends Paul and Sofia must survive a series of tests in several different Realities.
Author
Series
Time quintet volume 1
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Description
Young Meg Murry, her brother Charles, and their friend Calvin, embark on a journey through space and time, assisted by three eccentric women, when they set out to find Meg's father, a physicist who disappeared while experimenting with time travel.
19) Duplex: a novel
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Mary and Eddie are meant for each other-- but love is no guarantee, not in these suburbs. Like all children, they exist in an eternal present; time is imminent, and the adults of the street live in their assorted houses like numbers on a clock. Meanwhile ominous rumors circulate, and the increasing agitation of the neighbors points to a future in which all will be lost. Soon, a sorcerer's car will speed down Mary's street, and as past and future...
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“At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created,” begins Time Shelter’s enigmatic narrator, who will go unnamed. “In the mid–seventeenth century, the Irish bishop Ussher calculated not only the exact year, but also a starting date: October 22, 4,004 years before Christ.” But for our narrator, time as he knows it begins when he meets Gaustine, a “vagrant in time” who has distanced his life...
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