The eighth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series. Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire...
Interplanetary voyages
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Author:Corey, James S. A.Summary: - Author:Snodgrass, Melinda M.Summary:
Composer Guy Maslin joins the crew of the "Enterprise" to investigate the strange continuous song of the inhabitants of Taygeta, source of a dangerous spacewarp, and they discover that the destruction of the Singers is linked...
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Author:Peter DavidSummary:Deep Space NineTM is forced to curtail entry to the wormhole due to increased graviton emissions, and an air of biting tension settles over the station. This anxiety leads to the murder of an Edeman religious leader, Commander Benjamin...
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Author:ADAMS, DouglasSummary:If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe? Which is exactly what the crew of the Heart of Gold plan to do. There's just the...
- Author:Adams, DouglasSummary:
Arthur Dent, a refugee from the late planet Earth and his pal from the planet Betelgeuse, Ford Prefect, thumb their way thru comic misadventures throughout the Universe. In this installment Dent now seeks a decent cup of tea, while...
- Author:NIVEN, LarrySummary:
In the year 3016, the Second Empire of Man spans hundreds of star systems, thanks to the faster-than-light Alderson Drive. No other intelligent beings have ever been encountered, not until a light sail probe enters a human system...
- Author:Benford, GregorySummary:
When four crewmen die in an explosion launching the Mars Transit Vehicle, the US decides to kill the manned mission to Mars. Tycoon John Axelrod decides to fund the project himself ... but a European-Asian airbus will make a similar...
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Author:Ray BradburySummary:The first Earth people to attempt the colonization of Mars try to build their new world in the image of the civilization they left behind.
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Author:Bradbury, RaySummary: - Author:Saint-Exupéry, Antoine deSummary:
After appearing to the author, whose plane has been forced down in the African desert, the little prince freely shares his experiences with the fascinated pilot, then disappears as mysteriously as he came.
- Author:Le Guin, Ursula K.Summary:
Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can change their gender. His goal is to...
- Author:Adams, DouglasSummary:
Don't leave Earth without this hilarious international bestseller about the end of the world and the happy-go-lucky days that follow ... about the worst Thursday that ever happened and why the Universe is a lot safer if you bring a...
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Author:Monir, AlexandraSummary:Set in the near future, this action-packed YA novel-already optioned by Sony Pictures-will take readers out of this world and on a quest to become one of six teens sent on a mission to Jupiter's moon. This is the next must-read for fans...
- Author:Banks, IainSummary:
For short-lived Quick races like humans, space is dominated by the complicated, grandiose Mercatoria, whose rule is both military and religious. To the Dwellers who may live billions of years, the galaxy consists of their gas-giant...
- Author:Collins-Rivera, DavidSummary:
A Spacer's Rules For Success:1.) Never be desperate2.) Never do more than your job description 3.) Never, ever go down the well...Ejoq needs work. The tramp starship GRIZZELDA needs a gunner. But what starts as a last-minute...
- Author:White, Corey J.Summary:
Corey J. White concludes his pulse-pounding space opera in Static Ruin. As the most wanted voidwitch in the galaxy has no place left to run-except back to those who created her. She killed the man who trained her. She killed the fleet...
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Author:HEINLEIN, Robert A.Summary:With Earth embroiled in a vast interplanetary war with the "Bugs," a young recruit in the Federal Reserves relates his experiences training in boot camp and as a junior officer in the Terran Mobile Infantry.
- Author:Haldeman, Joe W.Summary:
Haldeman tells the tale of Carmen Dula's six-year journey through space to the home of The Others, where she represents Earth in hopes of forging a peace accord. But due to Relativity, 50 Earth years have passed since Carmen left....
- Author:Bennett, Nicki, Tachna, ArielSummary:
Desperate for an edge in the war against the Gavenelians that will keep the Confederation from losing as many ships to the sadistic aliens as they destroy, Sasha Dmitrov contacts the space pirate he knows only as Harry, hoping the...
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Author:Lane, AmySummary:In an act of heroism and self-sacrifice, Anderson Rawn's sister saved him from the destruction of their tiny mining colony, but her actions condemned the 13-year-old to ten years of crushing loneliness on the hyperspace journey to a new...
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