Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period...
Science fiction
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Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary: -
Author:BROOKS, TerrySummary:On the hottest Fourth of July weekend in decades, two men have come to Hopewell, Illinois, site of a lengthy, bitter steel strike. One is a demon, dark servant of the Void, who will use the anger and frustration of the community to...
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Author:MACLEAN, GlynneSummary:Joshua Carter is alarmed to discover Roivan, a member of a telepathic, telekinetic and amphibian species, stowing away on his ship. Joshua must discover where she is from and what she wants.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
The relationship between the 'settlers' - descendants of earth men - and the 'spacers' grows tense and Gladia finds to her dismay that responsibility for galactic peace lies with her and her 2 robots.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
From the writer whose name is synonymous with the science of robotics comes five decades of robot visions-36 landmark stories and essays, plus three rare tales-gathered together in one volume.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
Robot Dreams spans the body of Asimov's fiction from the 1940s to the mid-80s, and features classic Asimovian themes, from the scientific puzzle to the extraterrestrial thriller, all introduced in an exclusive essay written especially...
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Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:Jonah, thirteen, and Katherine, eleven, travel through time to 1918 Russia just as Alexei, Anastasia, and the rest of Tsar Nicholas II's family is about to be executed. Author's note includes facts about the Romanov's and the mystery...
- Author:VANCE, JackSummary:
In some future time when the Earth is dying, a witch who had been exiled to a distant star, returns to seek revenge. Rhialto the magician must use his great power to defeat her.
- Author:GRIMWOOD, KenSummary:
Examines a man's life not as it is lived, but as it is relived, coming back each time to the same point years earlier in time. Most people have one life, Jeff Winston has several.
- Author:CLARKE, Arthur CSummary:
Rama is a vast alien spacecraft that enters the Solar System, A perfect cylinder some fifty kilometres long, spinning rapidly, racing through space, Rama is a technological marvel, a mysterious and deeply enigmatic alien artifact. It is...
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Author:Marley, LouiseSummary: - Author:Cline, ErnestSummary:
The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved worldwide bestseller Ready Player One, the near-future adventure that inspired the blockbuster Steven Spielberg film. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AN...
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Author:Diamand, EmilySummary:In 22nd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical Reavers kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fisher-girl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue...
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Author:Doctorow, CorySummary:*The third novella from Radicalized* Radicalized is a story of a darkweb-enforced violent uprising against insurance companies told from the perspective of a man desperate to secure funding for an experimental drug that could cure his...
- Author:Roth, VeronicaSummary:
Les fans de la série Divergence, écrite par Veronica Roth, auteure no.1 du New York Times, seront ravis de mettre la main sur Quatre — un recueil divergent, un ajout à la série qui comprend quatre histoires qui ont lieu avant Divergence...
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Author:CRICHTON, MichaelSummary:In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticals-microrobots-has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from experience. It is...
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Author:Moreno, Miguel angelSummary:Tras la muerte de Robert Veldecker, Raquildis, su anterior consejero, es quien lidera Praemortis. Su liderazgo se mezcla con su devociOn hacia la criatura marina, el Haiyim, capaz de extender sus tentAculos hasta las voluntades de...
- Author:Silverberg, RobertSummary:
A short science fiction story of a man who is made a postman in the future.
- Author:Reynolds, AlastairSummary:
The Akinya family receives an invitation from across the stars-and a last opportunity to redeem their name... Send Ndege. The cryptic message originated seventy light-years away from the planet Crucible, where Ndege Akinya lives under...
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Author:Mass, WendySummary:Joss, the seventh son of the Supreme Overlord of the Universe, must team up with a human girl to re-create Earth, when the planet is accidentally erased from existence.
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