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81) Master class
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Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
x, 319 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Elena Fairchild is a teacher at one of the state's new elite schools, where children undergo routine tests for their quotient (Q). Those who don't measure up are placed in the many state boarding schools that have cropped up under a new government mandate--Elena's daughter, Freddie, is one of them. In order to be with Freddie, Elena immediately requests to transfer to the state school. To her horror, she learns that the children are receiving the...
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The world has fallen. Without warning, a mysterious and omnipotent force has claimed the planet for their own. There are no negotiations, no demands, no reasons given for their actions. All they have is a message: humanity has thirty days to reach the one place on Earth where they will be allowed to exist…Antarctica.
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Series
Fire sermon volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"The Hunger Games meets Cormac McCarthy's The Road in this richly imagined first novel in a new post-apocalyptic trilogy by award-winning poet Francesca Haig. Four hundred years in the future, the Earth has turned primitive following a nuclear fire that has laid waste to civilization and nature. Though the radiation fallout has ended, for some unknowable reason every person is born with a twin. Of each pair, one is an Alpha--physically perfect in...
84) Witch & wizard
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Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
314 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A sister and brother, along with thousands of young people, have been kidnapped and either thrown in prison or turned up missing after accusations of witchcraft were made against them, and the ruling regime will do anything in order to suppress life and liberty, music and books.
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
390 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Six years after a global pandemic wiped out most of the planet?s population, the survivors are rebuilding the country, split between self-governing cities, hippie communes and wasteland gangs.In postapocalyptic San Francisco, former pop star Moira has created a new identity to finally escape her past?until her domineering father launches a sweeping public search to track her down. Desperate for a fresh start herself, jaded event planner Krista navigates...
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Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Stay and die, or run and survive. Twins Virginia and Tommy Matthews have been on their own since they were orphaned at the age of five, surviving a merciless foster care system by relying on each other. Twelve years later, the world begins to collapse around them as a deadly contagion steadily wipes out entire populations and a devastating world war rages on. When Tommy is drafted for the war, the twins are faced with a choice: accept their fate...
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
497 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
With a fire burning along the Jorgmund Pipe, a vital protection from the bandits and monsters left in the wake of the Go-Away War, Gonzo Lubitsch and his colleagues at the Haulage and HazMat Emergency Civil Freebooting Company are hired to put it out.
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Publisher
Skybound Comet
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Description
Clementine is back on the road, looking to put her traumatic past behind her and forge a new path all her own. But when she comes across an Amish teenager named Amos with his head in the clouds, the unlikely pair journeys North to an abandoned ski resortin Vermont, where they meet up with a small group of teenagers attempting to build a new, walker-free settlement. As friendship, rivalry, and romance begin to blossom amongst the group, the harsh winter...
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MaddAddam trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
376 p. ; 25 cm.
90) Defy the sun
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Series
Beware the night duology volume 2
Publisher
Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Description
During a civil war on her island of Bellona, Veda Adeline joins in the fight against the ruling Imperi, but she is conflicted when her childhood friend, Nico is named heir to the Imperi ruler and is taken hostage by her friends in the resistance.
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Series
Chronicles of the One volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
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After the sickness known as the Doom destroyed civilization, magick has become commonplace, and Fallon Swift has spent her young years learning its ways. Fallon cannot live in peace until she frees those who have been preyed upon by the government or the fanatical Purity Warriors, endlessly hunted or locked up in laboratories, brutalized for years on end. She is determined to save even those who have been complicit with this evil out of fear or weakness-if,...
92) Hurricane season
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Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse-by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals-propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumors and suspicions spread. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, with each unreliable narrator lingering details, new acts of depravity or brutality, Melchor extracts some tiny shred of humanity from these characters that most would write...
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Series
Chromatacia novels volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
390 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Welcome to Chromatacia, where for as long as anyone can remember society has been ruled by a Colortocracy. Social hierachy is based upon one's limited color perception. Society is dominated by color. In this world, you are what you can see, and Eddie Russett, a better-than-average red perception wants to move up. Color Control Agency employee and House of Red member Eddie Russett experiences discontent with his limited vision when he meets Gray...
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Earth's population is divided between only two existing countries which cannot manage to cooperate in any way, until a distress signal arrives from Titan's first settler. Neither country can afford to rescue her on their own if they act separately. Ambrose wakes up on board the Coordinated Endeavour under strange circumstances: he doesn't remember the launch, the ship's OS is voiced by his mother, strangers have been aboard, and Kodiak, the only other...
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
554 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
America, 2036. Powerful magnate Hiroshi Nakamura needs ex-cop Nick Bottom's services, and, in particular, his memories. As head of the original investigation into the murder of Nakamura's son, Bottom's flashbacks hold the key to solving what was the toughest case of his career. But as Nick delves deeper, the harder it becomes to trust those around him. And when he uncovers a connection to his wife's death, it is not only Hiroshi Nakamura who wants...
96) Brilliance
Author
Series
Brilliance saga volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
439 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Nick Cooper, a federal agent, has gifts rendering him exceptional at hunting terrorists. His latest target may be the most dangerous man alive, a brilliant drenched in blood and intent on provoking civil war. But to catch him, Cooper will have to violate everything he believes in--and betray his own kind.
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What if you aren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you're like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally work up the courage to ask Henna out before someone goes and blows up the high school. Again. Because sometimes there are problems bigger than this week's end of the world, and sometimes...
98) Las indignas
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Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
185 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Nadie le dice que no a la Hermana Superior. Nadie que quiera seguir viva. El mundo como lo conocemos ha desaparecido despues del gran apagon y de varias crisis climaticas. Apenas hay animales ni naturaleza y pocas personas han sobrevivido. Varias mujeres llegaron a una suerte de convento buscando refugio y han sido captadas por una secta religiosa. Una de ellas cuenta esta historia, escrita a escondidas noche tras noche para que alguien sepa todo...
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Series
Chronicles of Max (Redacted) volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
viii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Description
When a weapon that could destroy the moral fabric of humanity is unleashed inside the Syrian border, one man takes a stand against the overwhelming wave of tyranny triggered by martial law, hell-bent on restoring America's liberty and saving civilization.
100) The switch
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"Four months after the power went out and his father went missing, Henry travels alone to find his father through the lawless world of the Switch, where he learns just how far people will go to survive"--
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