Cass and her brother Wilbur scavenge in the ruins of a future London seeking an artifact for their Russian masters, but the search takes on a new urgency after the arrival of Erin and Peyto, strangers from afar who claim to hold the key...
Science fiction
- Author:Webb, PhilipSummary:
- Author:ASIMOV, IsaacSummary:
The Great Sherlock, Dr. Watson and one of Holmes' distant cousins, plus various spiritual descendants, enjoy traditional, extraterrestrial and alien adventures.
- Author:Tayler, KassySummary:
Wren's world has changed. The thing that she fought for, escaping the dome has come to fruition, but it's not the paradise she thought it would be.
- Author:Fournier, MichelSummary:
Après le succès de sa carrière, le protagoniste retourne à son village natal où tout semble si bien aller, jusqu'à la venue d'un être phénoménal rempli de valeurs humaines possédant les réponses à certaines des questions les...
- Author:DeStefano, LaurenSummary:
After modern science turns every human into a genetic time bomb with men dying at age twenty-five and women dying at age twenty, teenaged Rhine finds hope for a brighter future from a surprising source.
- Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the Tower of London, where they discover that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned by their uncle, King Richard III, but trying to...
- Author:Johnson, David KyleSummary:
The science fiction genre has become increasingly influential in mainstream popular culture, evolving into one of the most engaging storytelling tools we use to think about technology and consider the shape of the future. Along the way...
- Author:Patterson, JamesSummary:
After a short stay with an FBI agent who gives them a chance to attend school and live a normal life, the six genetically-altered, winged youths head toward Florida and Max's ultimate destiny--to save the world, whether she wants to or...
- Author:EGAN, GregSummary:
The author moves into Stephen Baxter territory with a wide screen, far future SF epic.
- Author:Patterson, JamesSummary:
The time has come for Max,Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel to face their ultimate enemy and, despite many obstacles, try to save the world from a sinister plan to re-engineer a select population into a scientifically superior master...
- Author:BOVA, BenSummary:
Ten thousand men and women, exiled by the restrictive governments of Earth, are riding a man-made habitat to the planet Saturn. They form a volatile community - one needs only a spark to set off an explosion that could end in disaster...
- Author:WATSON, IanSummary:
A collection of science fiction and fantasy short stories from a master of the genre.
- Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:
Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period...
- Author:BROOKS, TerrySummary:
On the hottest Fourth of July weekend in decades, two men have come to Hopewell, Illinois, site of a lengthy, bitter steel strike. One is a demon, dark servant of the Void, who will use the anger and frustration of the community to...
- Author:MACLEAN, GlynneSummary:
Joshua Carter is alarmed to discover Roivan, a member of a telepathic, telekinetic and amphibian species, stowing away on his ship. Joshua must discover where she is from and what she wants.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
The relationship between the 'settlers' - descendants of earth men - and the 'spacers' grows tense and Gladia finds to her dismay that responsibility for galactic peace lies with her and her 2 robots.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
From the writer whose name is synonymous with the science of robotics comes five decades of robot visions-36 landmark stories and essays, plus three rare tales-gathered together in one volume.
- Author:Asimov, IsaacSummary:
Robot Dreams spans the body of Asimov's fiction from the 1940s to the mid-80s, and features classic Asimovian themes, from the scientific puzzle to the extraterrestrial thriller, all introduced in an exclusive essay written especially...
- Author:Haddix, Margaret PetersonSummary:
Jonah, thirteen, and Katherine, eleven, travel through time to 1918 Russia just as Alexei, Anastasia, and the rest of Tsar Nicholas II's family is about to be executed. Author's note includes facts about the Romanov's and the mystery...
- Author:VANCE, JackSummary:
In some future time when the Earth is dying, a witch who had been exiled to a distant star, returns to seek revenge. Rhialto the magician must use his great power to defeat her.