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81) Children of ruin
Author
Series
Children of time volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
597 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Thousands of years ago, Earth's terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientists discovered alien life - but it was their mission to overwrite it with the memory of Earth. Then humanity's great empire fell, and the program's decisions were lost to time. Aeons later, humanity and its new spider allies detected fragmentary radio signals between the stars. They dispatched an exploration vessel, hoping to find cousins from...
Author
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the brave heroes who will try to defend the galaxy. Read about the villains who want to rule it. Learn about the amazing starships, and find out about an epic battle between good and evil"--Page 4 of cover.
83) Death wave
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
411 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jordan Kell led the first human mission beyond the solar system. They discovered the ruins of an ancient alien civilization. But one alien AI survived, and it revealed to Jordan Kell that an explosion in the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy has created a wave of deadly radiation, expanding out from the core toward Earth. Unless the human race acts to save itself, all life on Earth will be wiped out. When Kell and his team return to...
85) In ascension
Author
Publisher
Black Cat, an imprint of Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic paperback edition.
Physical Desc
496 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Leigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted by the undersea world of her childhood, she excels in marine biology, traveling the globe to study ancient organisms. When a trench is discovered in the Atlantic Ocean, Leigh joins the exploration team, hoping to find evidence of Earth's first life forms--what she instead finds calls into question everything we know about our...
86) Children of Dune
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine years ago Emperor Paul Muad'Dib disappeared into the desert wastelands of Arrakis. Now, his twin children—Leto and Ghanima Atreides—are being groomed to become Messiahs. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities, making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of House Atreides.
Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia’s rule is not absolute. The displaced House Corrino is...
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