From sorcerous bridges that link worlds to the simple traditions of country folk; from the mysterious natures of twins to the dangerous powers of obligation and contract. Laden with perils for both the adventurous and the unsuspecting,...
Science fiction
- Author:Strahan, JonathanSummary:
- Author:Anderson, M. T.Summary:
In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.
- Author:Maes, NicholasSummary:
For the first time, the Felix Taylor Adventures are available as together in this two-book bundle. Short-listed for the Snow Willow Young Reader's Choice Award and the Manitoba Young Reader's Choice Award. "An entertaining and...
- Author:Brennan, Sarah ReesSummary:
The boys of Kings Row bout with drama, rivalry, and romance in this original YA novel by The New York Times bestselling author Sarah Rees Brennan—inspired by the award-nominated comic series by C.S. Pacat and Johanna The Mad. Sixteen...
- Author:DeStefano, LaurenSummary:
In a future where genetic engineering has cured humanity of all diseases and defects but has also produced a virus that kills all females by age twenty and all males by the age twenty-five, teenaged Rhine escapes her forced marriage and...
- Author:Palahniuk, ChuckSummary:
When a listless office employee meets Tyler Durden, his ho-hum life takes a dramatic turn as a contender in amateur bare-knuckle street fighting matches that soon develop a fanatical following.
- Author:Palmer, SuzanneSummary:
Fergus Ferguson, repo-man, has one job: find the spacecraft Venetia's Sword and steal it back from Arum Gilger, ex-nobleman turned power-hungry trade boss. Finding Gilger in the farthest corner of human-inhabited space, a gas-giant...
- Author:Diffin, Charles WillardSummary:
Originally Project Gutenberg/Librvox.
- Author:Maberry, JonathanSummary:
In the gripping conclusion to the action-packed " standard bearer" ( Booklist ) of zombie series, the threat of death is given new life. Benny Imura and his friends have found the jet and Sanctuary-- but neither is what they expected....
- Author:DAVIES, PaulSummary:
In 1990, destruction rains from the sky in the form of deadly fireballs. What are they? Scientist Andrew Benson deduces the incredible truth but can he avert a nuclear war in time?
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
David and the Reckoners continue their fight against the Epics, humans with superhuman powers, except they may have met their match in Regalia, a High Epic who resides in Babylon Restored, the city formerly known as the borough of...
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
When the crew of Serenity land at an outpost, they discover two things: a savage outlaw gang, and that Jayne's former girlfriend, Temperance, has a teenage daughter, named Jane McCloud.
- Author:Harrison, KimSummary:
In the wake of the solar eclipse, a portal between our world and a paranormal realm opens-and a scientist's life will never be the same, in this thrilling serialized adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of The Hollows....
- Author:Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Welcome to the Enderverse. When Orson Scott Card first published "Ender's Game" as a novella in 1977, few would have predicted that it would become one of the most successful ventures in publishing history. Expanded into...
- Author:Clarke, Arthur C., Baxter, StephenSummary:
The mysterious Firstborn have long sought to stop the advance of human civilization. This time, they have sent a "Q-bomb" speeding toward Earth--a device that human scientists can barely comprehend, let alone stop.
- Author:Goobie, BethSummary:
In this sequel to Flux, Nellie Joanne Kinnan meets the twin sister she didn't know she had. Together they discover that much of what they had been taught to believe is not true and that one of them is destined to play a crucial role in...
- Author:Sawyer, Robert J.Summary:
An experiment in particle physics goes awry, and for a few moments, everyone’s consciousness is catapulted more than twenty years into the future. When the world reawakens, all human life is transformed by foreknowledge.
- Author:Hahnel, LoriSummary:
Cass Reisender doesn't enjoy her psychic abilities. They appeared after her parents were killed in a tragic accident and led her to Madame Freyja, a travelling fortune teller and all-round terrible person. Swearing to leave both...
- Author:Goobie, BethSummary:
Several years earlier Nellie and her mother fled the Interior and its hated security police for the Outbacks, a loose-knit resistance of small cities, towns and rural areas. Since then her mother has disappeared and twelve-year-old...
- Author:NIVEN, LarrySummary:
An alien spaceship is seen approaching Earth so a welcoming committee prepares to meet it at a space station but the alien's intentions are anything but friendly and it seems Earth is at their mercy.