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The forbidden tower (Darkover series.)
Par Marion Zimmer Bradley. 2018
A Darkover series volume, by the author of The Mists of Avalon, presents four challengers to the planet's sacred traditions--ruling…
caste member Damon, his betrothed, Earthman Andrew, and Andrew's betrothed, a Keeper of the Sacred Tower. 2018.The found and the lost: the collected novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin
Par Ursula K Le Guin. 2016
Every novella by Ursula K. Le Guin, an icon in American literature, collected for the first time--and introduced by the…
legendary author--in one breathtaking volume. Ursula K. Le Guin has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud Awards. She has had her work collected over the years, but never as a complete retrospective of her longer works as represented in this book. 2016.The Firefly code
Par Megan Frazer Blakemore. 2016
Mori and her friends live a normal life on Firefly Lane in Old Harmonie, a utopian community where every kid…
knows he or she is genetically engineered to be better and smarter. But when a strangely perfect new girl named Ilana moves in, the friends begin to question the only world they have ever known. Grades 4-7. 2016.The flame alphabet
Par Ben Marcus. 2012
Marcus creates a chilling world where the speech of children is killing their parents. After being forced to leave their…
daughter Esther to fend for herself, Sam and Claire end up at a government lab intent on creating non-lethal speech. But when Sam discovers the truth about what's going on there, he realizes reuniting with his daughter is the only way to keep his sanity. 2012.The franchise babe (Lone Star audio)
Par Dan Jenkins. 2008
Fortysomething sportswriter Jack Brannon is bored to tears with the men's tour. So he decides to check out Ginger Clayton,…
the hot, new franchise babe on the ladies' links. Things get interesting in a hurry, as it becomes clear somebody wants the gorgeous superstar disqualified for good. 2008.The final key (Saga of the Skolian Empire. #11.)
Par Catherine Asaro. 2017
"The Final Key" is the completion of the duology Triad, which began with the novel "Schism", and which reveals the…
epic story of how a war of galactic proportions first exploded between two great empires and how the Ruby Dynasty reached maturity. "Schism" ended with the Skolian Empire torn asunder by personal conflict within the royal family. With "The Final Key", the Skolian Empire comes under all-out assault from its nemesis, the Euban Concord (Traders). They have undermined the Empire via subterfuge and assassination, leaving it ripe for conquest. The Skolian Empire's only hope? A young woman barely out of her teens who hasn't even completed her training as a cadet. 2017.The fountains of Paradise
Par Arthur C Clarke. 1979
The fortunate fall
Par Raphael Carter. 1996
In twenty-third-century Russia, the world is linked by virtual reality. The Internet is used as an instrument of thought control.…
Maya is a human camera, a reporter that transmits her feelings and thoughts as well as the news. She investigates an old atrocity and finds herself fighting the censors. For senior high and older readers. c1996.The forest of time and other stories
Par Michael F Flynn. 1997
The darkest legacy (Darkest Minds. #4.)
Par Alexandra Bracken. 2018
Five years after the destruction of the so-called rehabilitation camps that imprisoned her and countless other Psi kids, seventeen year…
old Suzume "Zu" Kimura has assumed the role of spokesperson for the interim government, fighting for the rights of Psi kids against a growing tide of misinformation and prejudice. But when she is accused of committing a horrifying act, she is forced to go on the run once more in order to stay alive. Sequel to "In the afterlight". For junior and senior high readers. 2018.The fifth man (Recorded Books inspirational)
Par Randall Scott Ingermanson, John Olson. 2003
Strange things are occurring on Mars since the Ares 10 spacecraft arrived. Astronaut Valkerie Jansen may have just discovered evidence…
of microbial life, but she is trapped by a cave-in. Even worse, something unseen is terrorizing Bob Kaganovski and the rest of the crew. Compounding their problems, NASA's intense scrutiny is beginning to blur the crew's focus on the mission at hand. 2003.The fifth head of Cerberus: three novellas
Par Gene Wolfe. 1973
The fan
Par Peter Abrahams. 1995
Gil Renard is excited about the Sox's chances this year, now that they've signed Bobby Rayburn. But the rest of…
Gil's life is falling apart. His ex-wife won't let him see their son anymore, and he's been laid off by the knife company his father founded. Reminiscing about his Little League glory days and becoming more and more obsessed with Bobby Rayburn, Gil loses touch with reality. Strong language, violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 1995.The fates divide (Carve the mark. #2.)
Par Veronica Roth. 2018
As Lazmet ignites a barbaric war, Cyra and Akos are desperate to stop him at any cost. For Cyra, that…
could mean taking the life of the man who may--or may not--be her father. For Akos, it could mean giving his own. Sequel to "Carve the mark". For junior and senior high readers. 2018.The city who fought (Brainship)
Par Anne McCaffrey, Steven M Stirling. 1993
Simeon was bored, not with being a shellperson, but with running the mining and processing space station that made up…
his "body". So when the arrival of an out-of-control refugee ship interrupted his latest war game (Simeon's hobby), the excitement was welcome. 1993.The end we start from
Par Megan Hunter. 2017
As London is submerged below flood waters, a woman and her baby are forced to flee north, shelter to shelter…
and to a desolate island. The story traces fear and wonder, as the baby's small fists grasp at the first colours he sees, as he grows and stretches, thriving against all odds. 2017.The extinction cycle boxed set: Extinction horizon, Extinction edge, Extinction age; Books 1-3 (Extinction cycle series. #bk. 1-3.)
Par Nicholas Sansbury Smith. 2016
In these first three books of the Extinction Cycle series, the worst of nature and the worst of science bring…
the human race to the brink of extinction. Master Sergeant Beckham, Dr. Kate Lovato, and General Kennor each play a role in trying to find some way to save the human race. 2016. Extinction horizon -- Extinction edge -- Extinction age.Central Command is gone, the military is fractured, and the doomsday clock continues to tick. In a single night of…
shattering terror, Plum Island is destroyed, and key scientist Dr. Kate Lovato is abducted. Master Sergeant Joe Fitzpatrick arrives in Normandy, where the war to free survivors and eradicate pockets of Variants is underway. But as the troops push east, rumors of a new type of monster spread through the ranks. Followed by "Extinction war". 2017. Extinction evolution -- Extinction end -- Extinction aftermath.The fabulous riverboat (Riverworld series. #2.)
Par Philip José Farmer. 2009
In this second book of the Riverworld series, Samuel Clemens builds a kingdom in order to construct a riverboat with…
which to reach the headwaters of the river. Opposing the plan are the mysterious Ethicals, engineers of the massive enterprise. Sequel to “To Your Scattered Bodies Go”. Followed by “The Dark Design”. 2009.The eternity artifact
Par L. E Modesitt. 2005
In the far future, humans occupy thousands of worlds but have found no signs of other intelligent life, until a…
new world, abandoned and frozen, and containing a megaplex of towers, is discovered. The Comity government assembles a group of experts, including pilot Jiendra Chang, artist Chendor Barna, and history professor Liam Fitzhugh, to investigate. Enemies of the Comity are also assembling experts, determined to accrue whatever knowledge or wealth may be gained from the new planet. Some descriptions of violence. c2005.