A rising star in the weightless combat sport of zeroboxing, Carr “the Raptor” Luka dreams of winning the championship title. Recognizing his talent, the Zero Gravity Fighting Association assigns Risha, an ambitious and beautiful Martian...
Life on other planets
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Author:Card, Orson ScottSummary: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...
- Author:Hubbard, L. Ron.Summary:
24 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Accompanied by Orson Scott Card, Brandon Sanderson, Jody Lynn Nye, Jerry Pournelle, Ciruelo and Echo Chernik and Edited by David Farland Your search for something new and different in sci-fi and...
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Author:Duane, DianeSummary:When teenage wizard Nita gets signed up for an intergalactic cultural exchange program, she travels to a world that is a little too perfect.
- Author:Moreci, MichaelSummary:
"Narrator Dan Bittner throws himself into this science-fiction adventure with the enthusiasm the story begs for...Bittner's narration is bold and declarative...his character voices are a treat." - AudioFile Magazine on Black Star...
- Author:Anders, Charlie JaneSummary:
Buckle up your seatbelt for Victories Greater Than Death, a thrilling YA sci-fi adventure set against an intergalactic war from internationally bestselling author Charlie Jane Anders. This program includes a bonus interview with the...
- Author:Paolini, ChristopherSummary:
" Narrator Jennifer Hale's outstanding performance brings this story of alien invasion to life...Hale's range of differentiation is masterly as she animates all the quirky characters Kira meets. From the rough, snarky...
- Author:Chambers, BeckySummary:
At the turn of the twenty-second century, astronauts can survive in hostile environments off Earth using synthetic biological supplementations. A team of these explorers, Ariadne O'Neill and her three crewmates, are hard at work in...
- 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:Kershenbaum, ArikSummary:
From a noted Cambridge zoologist, a wildly fun and scientifically sound exploration of what alien life must be like, using universal laws that govern life on Earth and in space. Scientists are confident that life exists elsewhere in the...
- Author:Bradley, Marion ZimmerSummary:
A classic novel in the bestselling Darkover series. For three quarters of a century, Darkover has resisted the Terran Empire's efforts in colonization and industrialization. But the leader of Planetary Investments Unlimited (known as...
- Author:Bradley, Marion ZimmerSummary:
A member of the Terran Spaceforce finds himself drawn into the unmapped heart of the Darkovan mountain ranges, away from the trade city into an ancient battle that is to shape the destiny of more than one world.
- Author:Baxter, StephenSummary:
The Wheel. A ring of ice and steel turning around a moon of Saturn, and home to a mining colony supplying a resource-hungry Earth. It's a bad place to grow up. The colony has been plagued by problems. Maybe it's just gremlins...
- Author:Bradley, Marion ZimmerSummary:
Although Darkover was a world inhabited by humans as well as semi-humans, it was primarily forbidden ground to the Terran traders. Most of the planet's wild terrain was unexplored...and many of its peoples seclusive and secretive. But...
- Author:Burroughs, William S.Summary:
A good old-fashioned shoot-out in the American West serves as the springboard for this hyperkinetic adventure in which gunslingers fight for galactic freedom.
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Driving back from a weekend in London, Richard and Janet Gayford are surprised to find the village of Midwich sealed off because of 'army manoeuvres'. There are no birds singing, the air seems thick and there is a strange sort...
- Author:Pournelle, Jerry, Barnes, Steven, Niven, LarrySummary:
Light years from Earth, colonists land on a planet they name Avalon. It seems like a paradise, until native creatures savagely attack. It will take every bit of intelligence, courage, and military-style discipline to survive.
- 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:Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Orson Scott Card's The Last Shadow is the long-awaited conclusion to both the original Ender series and the Ender's Shadow series, as the children of Ender and Bean solve the great problem of the Ender Universe-the deadly...
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