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81) En Masse
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Captain Neal Bishop hasn't been having very good luck. While recovering from injuries, he had the misfortune of catching his Commander spending quality time with a superior's wife. That landed him a rather dull rehab assignment body-guarding a group of scientists at an archeological site.But this site wasn't like any other. This moon had never been colonized by humans, and until a miner's drill pierced one wall just three weeks ago, this cavern had...
83) Axiom 5
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"Axiom 5" is about a service robot named Ax that evolves beyond its programming to become a key figure in a robot-human alliance, facing and overcoming challenges from alien invasions and interstellar crises.Fans of science fiction and adventure, particularly those interested in stories about AI and human-robot relationships, will find "Axiom 5" both satisfying and thought-provoking.The book's originality lies in its portrayal of a robot's emotional...
84) Zopolis
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About the Book Stranded. Niac Jace found himself in an empty house with no sign of life around. With only a note written on yellow parchment paper to go by, Niac is led on a truly extraordinary adventure that includes being abducted by a contraption that transports him into another world. Come along with Niac as he explores the world of Amouro, where people and creatures are unlike anything he's ever seen and where technology is advanced beyond recognition....
85) Ecotastrophe II
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More than a decade ago, Sam's Dot Publishing released a small anthology titled Ecotastrophe that looked at the dangers posed by global climate change.Now, the planet seems in even greater peril, and maybe we are facing Ecotastrophe, but is there time to save ourselves.Ecotastrophe II features startling fiction from Tyree Campbell, Dan Rice, Melanie Rees, Robert J. Mendenhall, Gustavo Bondoni, and Mike Adamson.
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As part of a biodiversity project in the Appalachians Eric is hoping to discover new species of life on the forest floor, but his cousin, Danny, at whose home Eric is staying, is acting strangely. As a matter of fact, Danny's whole family seems to be getting more strange by the day. And what is that thing Eric has spotted lurking in the forest at night? Worse yet, Eric is beginning to feel something strange happening to himself. Has Eric discovered...
87) L5 CERT
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The year is 2055, and mining helium-3 on the moon is Earth's salvation from a global energy crisis. In addition to the moon base, there is a secret space station at Lagrange Point 5, and apparently none of the colonists know why.Life on a space station is fraught with danger. Damage from meteorites, accidents, equipment failure and ordinary medical problems are all threats to the well-being of the colonists.To deal with such situations the station...
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Spawn of the Martians is a contemporary space science fiction story of the first manned mission to Mars. Three Global Space Force fleet astronauts and three planetary biologists travel to Mars on a three month mission to the Red Planet to discover the existence of liquid water and bacterial life. What they find instead is a terrifying, flesh-eating red spore that threatens their mission, their lives and the lives of their loved ones on Earth.
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Two university pre-med students learned the importance of faculty researchers working with government agencies to develop strategies to defeat an unseen enemy. Looming on the horizon of statistical probability was a pandemic that would devastate mankind. To address the global threat, advisory committees of the most knowledgeable scientists and healthcare providers were recruited to combat viruses, bacteria, and fungi that were evolving to prey on...
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The Gean culture was the most truly civilized that Earth had ever known. When it found itself under threat a starship was dispatched beyond the limits of earlier exploration to investigate, but something went terribly wrong. Now the mind or minds in charge of that mission need to restore a shattered reality, need to find their way home, need to find somewhere to be and someone to be with. But is there any hope of success across such an abyss of time...
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When a Terrorist Nation unleashes a nuclear holocaust, which destroys the United States, and Europe, a thousand years of civilization is ripped away in seconds, killing tens of millions of people in an instant. One small Township in South Central Indiana, must band together to survive the struggle, which is just the beginning. Farmers, ranchers and country dwellers of various backgrounds and skills, are forced to come together, to confront and defend...
94) Crewkin
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Renna has one chance to survive-earn a berth on an intra-planet cargo ship. Her only problem is 'norms' crew them and don't like crewkin, calling them podders. She can never join another crewkin who man the long-haul ships of space. Their closed society is formed at birth, and they live and die together. Her crewkin died, but she failed in her duty to join them. If she fails again, she may never crew on another ship. As a former crewkin, however,...
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Given a choice, Lisinthir Nase Galare would have stayed in the Chatcaavan Empire to help its reformed Emperor and Queen remake the worlds in their image. But when his presence proved a threat to the Emperor's attempts, he bowed to necessity and accepted an exile that he thought would kill him... for what was left without duty and the company of the beloved? Adding insult to injury, his escort home included two psychiatrists, as if he was something...
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"The only records that delineate and authenticate Corporatia territories are on that Palmetto. We want it back.""What happened?" Yoelin asked."A records clerk bypassed security, recorded the information and then deleted it from our computers, and departed for Havelox Rest, outside our jurisdiction, where we believe she is now."After the words "Havelox Rest," Yoelin heard only the pounding of her heart. A wave of dizziness passed. Why there? Why did...
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The story begins three hundred years after an unfortunate archeological discovery has unleashed a rage-virus plague outbreak that transformed the population of the Earth into infectious ghouls. These zombie-minded 'infected' hunt and kill natural humans on sight. In this future, the last remnants of mankind survive in orbital space aboard their ultra-secure technological habitats. Even with their superior science and hard won experience, mysterious...
98) Shattered Peace
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About the Book In a universe that is almost always at war, a team of some of the most elite soldiers from the United States fights both on and off the battlefield for survival. They are the Spartans. Austin, the leader of the Spartans and Spartan Team 1, along with his wife and second-in-command, Sarah, and several other characters, fight to keep the team safe against their numerous enemies at home and abroad. The Spartans are unique not only because...
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When the results of Earth's genetic experiments fled their makers, they took their own name as they left humanity behind; centuries later, the Pelted have spread into a multi-world alliance of cultures and languages, cribbed from Terra or created whole-cloth. Claws and Starships collects six stories of the Pelted, ranging from the humor of a xenoanthropologist on the wrong side of mythology to more serious works considering the implications of genetic...
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For fans of Star Trek's exploration of alien cultures and Star Wars' focus on mysticism, the Gifts & Rifts Series follows the interactions and changes brought about by those interactions upon the very different alien races.Dorn Heirs: Marens Rising, the first Book of the Series, follows a remnant of the Dorn species as they search for worthy successors to their technological advancements and spiritual insights.After finding the Thorens, who had certain...
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