"Kraus gets under your skin with brutal, elegant efficiency. Necessarily horrifying, devastatingly timely."—Kiersten White, New York Times -bestselling author of The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein and Slayer From...
Science fiction
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Author:Kraus, DanielSummary: - Author:Saberhagen, FredSummary:
The art of speculative fiction lies in the ability to create a plausible future that tells us a great deal about our present. This critically acclaimed recording by narrators Aaron Lustig and Henry Strozier chronicles human reactions on...
- Author:Powers, RichardSummary:
OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 BOOKER PRIZE - A heartrending new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Overstory. Named one of the Most Anticipated...
- Author:Spooner, Meagan, Kaufman, AmieSummary:
Tragedy looms as the cloudland engines falter, and in their desperation to reunite and save their people, Nimh and North face one ultimate question: can they defy their love and their destiny to save their homes?
- Author:Burroughs, Edgar RiceSummary:
In 1940, as the world hurtled into the darkness of global conflict, Edgar Rice Burroughs turned his legendary writing talents toward an interstellar tale of wonder and adventure set on a war-racked planet-one whose star was so distant...
- Author:Chabot, JasonSummary:
Elia is a fugitive, on the run from the Imperial Guards, who have launched a city-wide manhunt and offered a reward for her capture. Hokk is also on Elias trailone step behind and all too aware of the mortal danger she is in. Elia...
- Author:Lovegrove, JamesSummary:
As old comrades and old rivals crawl out of the woodwork, Malcolm must prove his innocence, but his captors are desperate and destitute and will settle for nothing less than the culprit's blood.
- Author:McCrumb, SharynSummary:
The guest of honor at the annual Rubicon science fiction and fantasy convention is bestselling author Appin Dungannon--a tiny man with a towering ego, who reviles his fans as much as they revere him. But finally rubbing the wrong person...
- Author:Okorafor, NnediSummary:
Winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novella! Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to...
- Author:Lakey, J. D.Summary:
On a savage, outlying planet an enclave of psionically-trained humans have built a utopian, matriarchal society that lives in harmony with all life. Leaving behind the polluted and corrupt world in which they lived, they colonized a new...
- Author:Schartz, VijayaSummary:
A gambler is cheating in a den of the Byzantium space station, and Lieutenant Zara Frankel intends to catch him in the act. She always gets her man, but this one could prove more than she can handle. Captain Czerno Drake, code name...
- Author:Stohl, MargaretSummary:
Natasha Romanoff is one of the world's most lethal assassins, given the title of Black Widow by her brutal teacher at Moscow's academy for operatives. When children begin to go missing, Natasha suspects her old teacher has...
- Author:Aveyard, VictoriaSummary:
An unlikely crew of misfits must assemble an army to face Queen Erida and Taristan's wicked forces. But something deadly waits in the shadows, something that might consume the world before there's any hope for victory.
- Author:Bush, CatherineSummary:
The time is now or an alternate near now, the world close to our own. A Category Five hurricane sweeps up the eastern seaboard of North America, leaving devastation in its wake. During this wild night, a stranger washes up on the...
- Author:Watts, PeterSummary:
Set in 2082, Peter Watts' Blindsight is fast-moving hard SF that pulls readers into a futuristic world where a mind-bending alien encounter is about to unfold. After the Firefall, all eyes are locked heavenward as a team of specialists...
- Author:K. W. JeterSummary:
Starfleet Command has learned that the Cardassians are planning to construct a base on the other side of the wormhole to establish a presence and claim the rich unexplored territory. Now, it falls to Commander Sisko, Major Kira, and the...
- Author:Robinson, Kim StanleySummary:
The once red and barren terrain of Mars is now green and rich with life--plant, animal, and human. But idyllic Mars is in a state of political upheaval, plagued by violent conflict between those who would keep the planet green and those...
- Author:Fally, J.Summary:
Riley Cooper is on the run. Misha Tokarev, the love of his life, turned out to be an assassin for the Russian mob, and when it comes to character flaws, Riley draws the line at premeditated murder. Alien armor system McClane is also on...
- Author:Swanwick, MichaelSummary:
Three excursions through time, outer space, and imaginary worlds from "one of the most intellectually astute SF writers of his generation" (TheWashington Post). Michael Swanwick is a legend in the science fiction and fantasy...
- Author:Bujold, Lois McMasterSummary:
The adventures of Miles Vorkosigan continue in these three tales, in which Miles must play detective in a murder case, adopt his undercover persona for a rescue mission, and play hero for a POW camp and a deeply distressed damsel.
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