Heretics of Dune, the fifth installment in Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi series. On Arrakis, now called Rakis, known to legend as Dune, ten times ten centuries have passed. The planet is becoming desert again. The Lost Ones are...
Robots
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Author:Herbert, FrankSummary: - Author:Wexler, DjangoSummary:
"You're finished. The house owns you now." Kas is a junior academic on a research mission to Old Earth. When a con artist tricks her into wagering a huge sum of money she doesn't have on the outcome of a manned robot...
- Author:Park, Linda SueSummary:
When Gurple and Preen crash land onto a strange alien planet, they must work together to build something new from their mistake in order to save their mission. This wildly imaginative, crayon-inspired picture book shows that with a bit...
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Author:Jung, MikeSummary:Twelve-year-old Vincent and his fellow members of the Captain Stupendous Fan Club help out when someone new becomes Earth's most famous superhero, without knowing anything about him, just as evil Professor Mayhem and his robot...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
The New York Times bestselling security droid with a heart (though it wouldn't admit it!) Is back in Fugitive Telemetry! Having captured the hearts of readers across the globe (Annalee Newitz says it's "one of the most humane portraits...
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Author:Savage, J. ScottSummary:Trenton Colman is a creative boy, and Kallista Babbage is the daughter of the notorious and deceased Leo Babbage. Working together, Trenton and Kallista learn that Leo was developing a secret project--one that may threaten every truth...
- Author:Black, M.Summary:
Set in the robot cyberpunk year 2055 in British Columbia, Canada, where humans are part robotic and robots are becoming more humanlike, the line dividing the two is becoming less clear. When the nation is controlled by a popular online...
- Author:Wells, MarthaSummary:
"I love Murderbot!" -Ann Leckie. The fourth and final part of the Murderbot Diaries series that began with All Systems Red. Murderbot wasn't programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it respect must be...
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Author:Carriger, GailSummary:Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is the bane of her mother's existence. Mrs. Temminnick is desperate that her daughter, who is more interested in dismantling clocks and climbing trees than proper etiquette, become a proper lady. She enrolls...
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Author:Savage, J. ScottSummary:After the battle of Seattle, Trenton and Kallista--along with their friends, Plucky, Simoni, Angus, and Clyde--fly their mechanical dragons south toward San Francisco, looking for any sign of Kallista's father, Leo Babbage.
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The troubles begin when stewardship of Arrakis is transferred by the Emperor from the Harkonnen Noble House to House Atreides. The Harkonnens don't want to give up their privileges, however, and through sabotage and treachery they cast...
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Author:Kazenbroot, NellySummary:Googol and Googolplex are on a mission to learn about Earth by collecting a number of items including a blackbird’s song, snowballs and a chocolate bar. Pippa and Troy are happy to help, especially when they get to ride to the North...
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Author:Yaccarino, DanSummary:Doug the robot discovers that cities are much more than downloaded facts when he unplugs from the computer feed and explores one first-hand.
- Author:Applegate, KatherineSummary:
Now a New York Times bestseller, an Indie bestseller, and an Amazon Best Children's Book! From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko, with illustrations by Wallace West, Dogtown is at once an uplifting story and a...
- Author:Michaels, SeanSummary:
Finalist for the 2023 Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Award for Fiction. Scotiabank Giller Prize-winner Sean Michaels' luminous new novel takes readers on a lyrical joy ride - seven, epic days in Silicon Valley with a tall, formidable...
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Author:Dick, Philip K.Summary:World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning...
- Author:Kristoff, JaySummary:
From bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes the second installment in the LIFEL1K3 trilogy - hailed by Marie Lu as "a breathless, action-packed exploration of what humanity really means." In the wake of a climactic battle in the ruined...
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Author:Avey, PenSummary:Dethbert Jones is your average ten-year-old – only he lives on the planet Crank with his pet chicken-snail and his robot best friend Andi Social. When he and Andi join the Space Cadets, a Scouts-like organization, they are totally...
- Author:Cargill, C. RobertSummary:
In this harrowing apocalyptic adventure--from the author of the critically acclaimed Sea of Rust--noted novelist and co-screenwriter of Marvel's Doctor Strange C. Robert Cargill explores the fight for purpose and agency between humans...
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Author:DiPucchio, Kelly S.Summary:While newer, fancier robots are quickly purchased, Clink, an old-fashioned robot who can only make toast and music, gathers dust and feels downhearted until a young boy enters the shop looking for something special.
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