In Lusitania, Ender found a world where humans and pequininos and the Hive Queen could all live together; where three very different intelligent species could find common ground at last. But Lusitania also harbors the descolada, a virus...
Interplanetary voyages
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Author:Card, Orson ScottSummary: - Author:England, M. K.Summary:
What they thought was a simple job transporting goods for a nobleman lands the crew of Serenity in the middle of a revolution, and they must each decide where to make their stand, even if it lands them on opposite sides.
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Author:Rodkey, GeoffSummary:Imagine being forced to move to a new planet where YOU are the alien! From the creator of the Tapper Twins, New York Times bestselling author Geoff Rodkey delivers a topical, sci-fi middle-grade novel that proves friendship and laughter...
- Author:Fallis, TerrySummary:
On his first day at Turner King, David Stewart quickly realizes that the world of PR is a far cry from his previous job on Parliament Hill, and before he even has time to find the washroom, David is assigned a major project: devise a...
- Author:Baxter, StephenSummary:
Signs of life have been found on Titan. But on the icy surface of Saturn's largest moon, a group of astronauts will discover the secrets of life's origins and reach for a human destiny beyond their wildest dreams.
- Author:Corey, James S. A.Summary:
The eighth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series. Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire in...
- Author:Snodgrass, Melinda M.Summary:
Composer Guy Maslin joins the crew of the "Enterprise" to investigate the strange continuous song of the inhabitants of Taygeta, source of a dangerous spacewarp, and they discover that the destruction of the Singers is linked...
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Author:Peter DavidSummary:Deep Space NineTM is forced to curtail entry to the wormhole due to increased graviton emissions, and an air of biting tension settles over the station. This anxiety leads to the murder of an Edeman religious leader, Commander Benjamin...
- Author:King, SJ.Summary:
Blast off into space with this lunar themed installment of DK's new educational fiction series for children. Meet the Secret Explorers-a band of brainiac kids from all over the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has...
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Author:Adams, DouglasSummary:If you've done six impossible things this morning, why not round it off with breakfast at Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe? Which is exactly what the crew of the Heart of Gold plan to do. There's just the small...
- Author:Melchiorri, Anthony J., Smith, Nicholas SansburySummary:
The year is 2061, and the planet is dying. The human race is headed to Mars. When Dr. Sophie Winston and her team train for the flight, they come back to an abandoned earth. No humans and no water.
- Author:NIVEN, LarrySummary:
In the year 3016, the Second Empire of Man spans hundreds of star systems, thanks to the faster-than-light Alderson Drive. No other intelligent beings have ever been encountered, not until a light sail probe enters a human system...
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Author:Benford, GregorySummary:When four crewmen die in an explosion launching the Mars Transit Vehicle, the US decides to kill the manned mission to Mars. Tycoon John Axelrod decides to fund the project himself ... but a European-Asian airbus will make a similar...
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Author:Bradbury, RaySummary:The first Earth people to attempt the colonization of Mars try to build their new world in the image of the civilization they left behind.
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Author:Chambers, BeckySummary:Rosemary Harper doesn't expect much when she joins the crew of the aging Wayfarer. While the patched-up ship has seen better days, it offers her a bed, a chance to explore the far-off corners of the galaxy, and most importantly, some...
- Author:Saint-Exupéry, Antoine deSummary:
After appearing to the author, whose plane has been forced down in the African desert, the little prince freely shares his experiences with the fascinated pilot, then disappears as mysteriously as he came.
- Author:Le Guin, Ursula K.Summary:
Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can change their gender. His goal is to...
- Author:Adams, DouglasSummary:
Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last...
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Author:Adams, DouglasSummary:Don't leave Earth without this hilarious international bestseller about the end of the world and the happy-go-lucky days that follow ... about the worst Thursday that ever happened and why the Universe is a lot safer if you bring a...
- Author:Chambers, BeckySummary:
With no water, no air, and no native life, the planet Gora is unremarkable, except as a decent stopover for ships traveling throughout the Galactic Commons. But when all traffic is halted to and from Gora, three strangers are thrown...
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