It's the middle of the twenty-first century and the elite children of New Middletown are lined up to receive a treatment that turns them into obedient, well-mannered citizens. Maxwell Connors, a seventeen-year-old prankster, misfit and...
Science fiction
- Author:Austen, CatherineSummary:
- Author:Friedman, Michael Jan.Summary:
The novelization of the incredible final episode of the most successful syndicated television program of all time. Star Trek: The Next Generation's continuing mission is coming to an end in a spectacular television event that will...
- Author:Rosen, Lev A.C.Summary:
Determined to attend the prestigious Illyria College, Violet Adams gains entrance by masquerading as her twin brother Ashton. But continuing the scheme turns out to be difficult--especially when "Ashton" is faced with blackmail, killer...
- Author:Mastai, ElanSummary:
"A thrilling tale of time travel and alternate timelines with a refreshingly optimistic view of humanity's future."-Andy Weir, New York Times bestselling author of The Martian "Elan Mastai has conjured up a witty and freewheeling time-...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Winner: 2018 Hugo Award for Best Novella Winner: 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novella Winner: 2018 Alex Award Winner: 2018 Locus Award One of the Verge's Best Books of 2017 A murderous android...
- Author:Niven, LarrySummary:
Detective-Lieutenant Gene Trimble faces an increasing number of bizarre suicides in a world struggling to come to terms with its place in a multiverse of different timelines, where every decision ever made by anyone becomes an alternate...
- Author:Grace, AdalynSummary:
As princess of the kingdom Visidia, Amora has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer, the master of souls. But with a destructive new magic on the rise, it is up to Amora to conquer it.
- Author:Morgan, Richard K.Summary:
Takeshi Kovacs is an Envoy, a soldier trained to withstand transfer from one body to the next. He is employed (resleeved) by a Meth (as in Methuselah) billionaire who was killed (and subsequently resleeved) and who wants to know how and...
- Author:Lawless, J.R.H.Summary:
Life's biggest victim, please step up and claim your prize! A smash-hit reality show is offering a lifetime of luxury to the one person living the world's worst life, and now everyone is out to prove just how bad they've got it. Want in...
- Author:Lutz, DamienSummary:
Andre Cross keeps his volatile temper on a sturdy leash—an implant auto-medicating him to subdue his violent impulses. Dreaming of leaving his dark past behind, he slaves away on Brulle’s perilous vertical farms, and peddles the drug...
- Author:El Akkad, OmarSummary:
Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half underwater, that unmanned drones fill the sky. And when her father is...
- Author:Lethem, JonathanSummary:
A post-apocalyptic road noir tale of Chaos, who lives in an abandoned projection booth at the Multiplex in Hatfork, Wyoming, and his journey to find the truth at the heart of his own American nightmare.
- Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is...
- Author:Richards, Douglas E.Summary:
The highly-anticipated sequel to the New York Times & USA Today bestselling science-fiction/technothriller, WIRED Kira Miller is a brilliant scientist who discovers how to temporarily boost human IQ to dizzying levels. But this...
- Author:Green, HankSummary:
In his much-anticipated debut novel, Hank Green--cocreator of Crash Course, Vlogbrothers, and SciShow--spins a sweeping, cinematic tale about a young woman who becomes an overnight celebrity before realizing she's part of something...
- Author:Lim, TheaSummary:
In the vein of The Time Traveler's Wife and Station Eleven, a sweeping literary love story about two people who are at once mere weeks and many years apart. America is in the grip of a deadly flu pandemic. When Frank catches the virus,...
- Author:Harness, Charles L.Summary:
Two stories from " A Science Fiction Argosy ": 1. An ornament to his profession 2. One ordinary day with Peanuts.
- Author:Solomon, RiversSummary:
Aster lives in the low-deck slums of the HSS Matilda, a space vessel organized much like the antebellum South. When the autopsy of Matilda's sovereign reveals a surprising link between his death and her mother's suicide some quarter-...
- Author:Leckie, AnnSummary:
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Breq is both more than she seems and less than she was. Years ago, she was the Justice of Toren --a colossal starship with an artificial...
- Author:MacDonald, HughSummary:
After years of struggle by Blanchfleur to maintain its independence, the idyllic walled city of Aahimsa, a community of girls and women dedicated to making a life of peace free of the brutality and aggression of outsiders, and its...