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Fifteen-year-old Tally from "Pretties" (DC29400), her boyfriend Zane, and their boss Shay have been reconstructed into super-strong paramilitary "specials." When…
they are sent to capture rebels who want to return to an unaltered state of mind, part of Tally wants to resist her programming. Some descriptions of violence. For senior high readers. Followed by "Extras" (DC32654). 2006. (Uglies series ; 3)
Tally's transformation to perfect and popular including her totally hot boyfriend is everything she always wanted. But beneath the fun…
and freedom something is wrong, and now Tally has to fight for her life because what she knows has put her in danger with the authorities. For senior high readers. Some descriptions of sex and violence. Sequel to "Uglies" (DC28952); followed by "Specials" (DC28951). 2005.
Unemployed computer programmer Jack Forman stays home with the children while wife, Julia, works at a firm developing "molecular manufacturing,"…
or nanotechnology. Hired as a consultant, Jack discovers that an experiment has gone horribly astray and that escaped swarms of tiny robots are feeding off flesh. Strong language and descriptions of violence. Bestseller. 2002.
Kurt Austin leads the National Underwater and Marine Agency Special Assignments Team in investigating a series of strange occurrences, beginning…
with bizarre seaweed growth. Now scientists harvesting a life-prolonging enzyme are dying in an Atlantic Ocean area known as the Lost City. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2004.
Rue Cassels of the Cycler Compact - a civilization based around remote brown stars - is running from her bullying…
brother when she comes across a rare Cycler starship. Her discovery unleashes a fury of action, greed, and interstellar intrigue as many factions attempt to take advantage of the last great opportunity to revitalize and perhaps control the Compact. Her story is set against a background of warring empires, strange alien artefacts, and a compelling religion, Permanence. 2002.
In the future, most people have computer implants in their heads streaming information. Titus has had his since birth, while…
home-schooled Violet received hers later. When the "feed" is attacked by a hacker, Titus's system shortly recovers but Violet's continues to malfunction. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2002.
In a futuristic society, people are Uglies until an operation at 16 makes them partying Pretties. Tally Youngblood yearns to…
be pretty but is confused after her friend Shay runs away to the rebel settlement called The Smoke. The authorities give her an impossible choice: either she follows Shay to The Smoke with the purpose of betraying the rebels, or she will never be allowed to become pretty. Some descriptions of violence. For junior and senior high readers. Followed by "Pretties" (DC29400). 2005. (Uglies series ; 1)
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old…
leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States. 2003 Newbery Honor book. 2002.
Sixty years after an eccentric Hungarian scientist discovered how to artificially disrupt the planet and cause earthquakes and volcanoes, an…
antiglobalization outfit learns about his method and plans to try it. Kurt Austin and his team at NUMA work frantically to prevent a polar shift. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. Sequel to "Lost city" (EB73403). Bestseller. 2005. (Kurt Austin adventure)
After a short stay with an FBI agent, where they attend school and lead a normal life, six genetically altered,…
winged youths head toward Florida and fourteen-year-old Max's ultimate destiny - to save the world, whether she wants to or not. Sequel to "The Angel Experiment" (BR73692). Grades 5-8. 2006. (Maximum ride ; 2)
Fourteen-year-old Max and her adopted family - Fang, Iggy, Nudge, the Gasman, and Angel - are part-human, part-bird lab experiments…
pursued by mutant predators. When Angel is kidnapped, Max leads the flock on a cross-country mission to rescue Angel, find their parents, exact revenge, and save the world. Some violence. Grades 5-8. 2005. (Maximum ride ; 1)
In the not too distant future, Antar, a computer-bound Egyptian clerk in New York, accidentally unearths the ID card of…
an old colleague, L. Murugan - a man claiming to be the world authority on Ronald Ross, a Nobel-winning scientist who solved Calcutta's "malaria puzzle" in 1898. Unravelling the story Antar discovers a truth in which events of the past, present and future all play a mysterious part.
After being detained at the border of the New Canadian Protectorate, university counsellor Slaton meets an AI, Julian, who works…
interviewing detainees at the Canadian/American border. As a plague ravages the planet, they encounter a strange bubble of super-rich elite, whose ploy for immortality will spell danger for them all.
A young boy wanders into Banners Wood near London and suddenly finds himself in another world with a robot and…
a dragon. Ann, who lives close to Banners Wood and Hexwood Farm, watches people go into a barn and never return. And in another galaxy, a controller gets a message about the old computer in the archival library at Hexwood Farm. Soon the lives of all these characters will merge. Junior and Senior High. 1994, c1993.
The stories that launched money-making blockbusters? ?almost any of the stories is worth the price of the whole volume.? The…
Reel Stuff collects thirteen memorable?and in some cases award-winning?tales from legendary names in science fiction, fantasy, and horror that inspired some of Hollywood?s greatest successes on the silver screen, or found rabid followings as cult classics. Features the stories that inspired: Minority Report ? Total Recall ? The Thing ? Johnny Mnemonic ? Re-animator ? Candyman ? Millennium ? Enemy Mine ? Mimic ? Screamers ? Nightflyers ? Amanda and the Alien ? The Outer Limits: Sandkings
It is the year 12,020 G.E. and Emperor Cleon I sits uneasily on the Imperial throne of Trantor. Here in…
the great multidomed capital of the Galactic Empire, forty billion people have created a civilization of unimaginable technological and cultural complexity. Yet Cleon knows there are those who would see him fall - those whom he would destroy if only he could read the future.<P> Hari Seldon has come to Trantor to deliver his paper on psychohistory, his remarkable theory of prediction. Little does the young Outworld mathematician know that he has already sealed his fate and the fate of humanity. For Hari possesses the prophetic power that makes him the most wanted man in the Empire... the man who holds the key to the future - an apocalyptic power to be know forever after as the Foundation.
THE CALL TO BATTLE…The Forbidden Borders, an unassailable gravity-powered barrier, confine rival human empires to a few star systems, leaving…
them to strive endlessly against one another for domination. Now the balance of power has shifted so drastically that the long-dreaded final war between Rega and Sassa, the last surviving empires, is about to begin. Staffa kar Therma, Lord Commander of the Companions, the finest of mercenary soldiers, knows this war could reduce all human civilization to ashes, and he is desperately striving to avert the spiral into total destruction.Then, seeking to blackmail Staffa into fighting for them, the Regans kidnap Skyla Lyma, Staffa's second-in-command and the woman he loves. And suddenly Staffa is forced to choose between Skyla's life and the possible end of his universe. Yet perhaps the choice will not be left to him at all. For Sinklar, the son stolen from the Lord Commander as an infant, now a general who has become Staffa's sworn enemy, is already mobilizing his own forces for a pre-emptive strike....But others, too, are weaving strategies of intrigue and betrayal as they reach out to seize control of the known worlds. And only time will tell if anyone will survive to claim the title of victor....ON IMPERIAL SASSA—An empire drained of precious resources by decades of interstellar war prepares for a final strike against its last surviving enemy - a winner-take-all campaign of conquest....ON REGA—The capital hovers on the brink of civil war as, with Emperor Tybalt assassinated, Sinklar Fist is forced to take control of preparations for a pre-emptive strike against the Sassan Empire....AND IN THE ITREATIC ASTEROIDS—Staffa kar Therma, Lord Commander of the elite mercenary troops, the Companions, struggles to find a way to force the two warring empires to make peace - before all of human civilization within the Forbidden Borders finds itself driven one step too far along the road to destruction....
As members of the feline-like Sholan race and human begin to bond, creating a hybrid new race with powers beyond…
the control of any of the Guilds, the uneasy peace threatens to unravel, and Carrie, a human telepath, and her Sholan companion, Kusac, strike out on their own.
This exclusive e-novella, set shortly after the events in Hidden in Sight, features the first glimpse of the All Species'…
Library of Linguistics and Culture in the Web Shifters sci-fi series.The Human Commonwealth has spread into a section of space well and truly claimed by others, a wealth of intelligent species who doubt we've much to offer. The only recourse? Diplomacy! At least that's what Evan Gooseberry, assigned to the Human embassy on Urgia Prime, firmly believes. Enough to fight his own deep terrors and remain where even a walk outside is an exhausting challenge.But what happens when a species' misunderstood biology is its diplomacy? The stakes are high; the situation desperate. Doubted by his superiors, Evan stands alone. Unless he can accept help from the strangest alien of all: Esen-alit-Quar, Esen in a hurry, Es between friends. Having come to Urgia Prime with her friend Paul on their own mission, the remarkable Webshifter is willing to do whatever she can. There's only one problem.Esen is everything Evan Gooseberry fears.