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Time traders volume 1
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English
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Small-time criminal Ross Murdock has the choice of prison or volunteering for "Operation Retrograde," a secret research project searching the past for the source of the alien technology the Russians are using
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The planet Wolf: a deadly world under a cold red sun, old when Terrans were learning to walk upright. Only one Terran agent knew Wolf well enough to pass undetected, but he had ruined his usefulness long ago. Now, only this scarred and bitter man can discover the secret of The Door Through Space
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To keep secret their means of interstellar travel, the alien Lhari race permit humans to travel aboard Lhari vessels only in a cold, deep sleep. Bart Steele has surgically altered his appearance to masquerade as a Lhari on a homeworld-bound vessel, in an attempt to steal their secret
5) The wave
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The New York Times bestselling author returns to science fiction with an eerie, transcendent novel of the near future. Errol's father has been dead for several years. Yet lately Errol has been awakened in the middle of the night by a caller claiming to be his father. Is it a prank, or a message from the grave? When he hears the unmistakable sound of a handset being put down on a table, he decides to investigate. Curious and not a little unnerved,...
6) Prey
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IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 15
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
"Terrifying. . . irresistibly suspenseful." — New York Times Book Review
"Holds your attention ruthlessly from start to finish." — Time magazine
A terrifying page–turner in classic Crichton tradition, masterfully combining the elements of a heart–pounding thriller with cutting–edge technology. The result is a tale
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The first published book by the creator of Tarzan of the Apes Two years before Edgar Rice Burroughs became a worldwide celebrity with the publication of Tarzan of the Apes and its twenty-two sequels, which together have sold more than 30 million copies, he published A Princess of Mars . A futuristic sci-fi fantasy romance, A Princess of Mars tells the story of John Carter, a Civil War veteran who inexplicably finds himself held prisoner on the planet...
9) Space tug
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BiblioBazaar
Pub. Date
c200
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English
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Astronauts constructing the first space platform discover that the enemies who had ruthlessly tried to destroy the space station before it ever left Earth are still at work in the cold darkness of space
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The Island of Doctor Moreau is a classic work of early science fiction and one of H. G. Wells' most visionary novels. It recounts the harrowing ordeal of Edward Prendick, an Englishman who survives a shipwreck in the southern Pacific Ocean. Rescued by a man named Montgomery, Prendick finds himself on an island belonging to Dr. Moreau, formerly an eminent physiologist in London who was expelled from his homeland for his cruel vivisection experiments.
Prendick...
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Tutis Digital Pub
Pub. Date
2007
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English
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A mining engineer returns to Aberfoyle coal mine, where the workings had played out ten years before, to find the mine foreman and his family living in a cottage deep in the mine where a rich new vein has been found. But some inimical force is bent upon stopping the foreman and his friend from reviving the works
12) Plague ship
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Solar Queen volume 2
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English
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"Lured by its exotic gems, the space trader Solar Queen lands on the little-known planet of Sargol, only to find the ruthless Inter-Solar Company there ahead of them. Adapting quickly to the culture of Sargol's feline inhabitants, the crew of the Queen beat out their rivals and successfully make a deal with the natives. But soon after takeoff, the Queen's crew is stricken with a plague, and they are now banned from landing on any inhabited planet....
13) The golden city
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Fourth Realm trilogy volume 3
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Struggling to protect the legacy of his Traveler father, Gabriel faces troubling new questions and relentless threats. His brother Michael, now firmly allied with the enemy, pursues his ambition to wrest power from Nathan Boone, the calculating leader of the Brethren. And Maya, the Harlequin warrior pledged to protect Gabriel at all costs, is forced to make a choice that will change her life forever
14) Operation terror
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BiblioBazaar
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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When extraterrestrial monsters, abetted by human traitors, begin their conquest of Earth, the beseiged population races to develop a portable device that can deflect the alien terror beams
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Forerunner volume 1
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English
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Stranded on the unfamiliar world of Warlock, Shann Lantee's expedition camp has been wiped out by the Throgs, beings so alien that humans are unable to communicate with them. Alone and weaponless on a hostile world, Lantee must learn how to survive under harsh conditions, and how to distinguish the real from the dreamed when he meets the mysterious Wyverns
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Harry Potter (Original series) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 44
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As Harry faces his upcoming fifth year at Hogwarts Academy, there are increasing rumors of dark times coming and of Lord Voldemort's return to power, and a secret anti-Voldemort society, The Order of the Phoenix, begins meeting again.
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Harry Potter (Original series) volume 7
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IL: MG+ - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 34
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Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldermort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him
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Tutis Digital Pub
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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They were four of the greatest minds in the Universe: the Galaxy Primes, two men and two women aboard the experimental spaceship Pleiades billions of parsecs from home. And as they mentally charted the cosmos to find their way back to earth, their own loves and hates were as startling as the worlds they encountered
20) Shadow rider
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Shadow riders novels volume 1
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2016.
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English
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"Whether it's fast cars or fast women, Stefano Ferraro gets what he wants. When he's not fodder for the paparazzi, he commands Ferraro family businesses -- both legitimate and illegitimate. While their criminal activity is simply a rumor yet to be proven, no one knows the real truth. The Ferraros are a family of shadow riders capable of manipulating light and dark, an ability Stefano thought ran in his family alone -- until now. . . With little left...
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