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41) Semiosis
Author
Series
Semiosis duology volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
333 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Colonists from Earth wanted the perfect home, but they'll have to survive on the one they found. They don't realize another life form watches and waits. Only mutual communication can forge an alliance with the planet's sentient species and prove that humans are more than tools."--
42) Clade
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Titan edition.
Physical Desc
301 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
On a beach in Antarctica, scientist Adam Leith marks the passage of the summer solstice. Back in Sydney his partner Elllie waits for the results of her latest round of IVF treatment. That result, when it comes, will change both their lives and propel them into a future neither could have predicted. In a collapsing England Adam will battle to survive an apocalyptic storm. Against a backdrop of growing civil unrest at home, Ellie will discover a strange...
Author
Series
Teixcalaan novels volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
496 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is running out of options. In a desperate attempt at diplomacy with the mysterious invaders, the fleet captain has sent for a diplomatic envoy. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass--still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire--face the impossible task of trying to communicate with a hostile entity....
44) Hunters of dune
Author
Series
Dune novels. Main series volume 7
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Captain Raptor adventures volume 3
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Captain Raptor and the crew of the Megatooth rush to help rescue scientists from the planet Mammalia who are trapped on Pyros Prime, an unstable planet with exploding volcanoes.
Author
Series
Alien adventures of Finn Caspian volume 3
Language
English
Description
Finn's best robot bud, Foggy, comes down with a weird virus while exploring a planet full of dancing robots. But he won't let Finn help him. Foggy only wants to dance the Hokey Pokey with his new robot friends!
Author
Series
Dune novels. Legends of Dune volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed
Physical Desc
701 p. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
As the struggle against the thinking robots continues, Serena Butler's forces continue their battle and Selim Wormrider and his Fremen outlaws take the first step into becoming the fighters who would change history
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Twenty-one young human volunteers--who answered an Internet ad posted by an alien race called the Atoners--are grouped into threes and sent to seven different planets to witness the wrongs that the aliens caused humanity ten thousand years before.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 117 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Korean
Description
Lee Byeong-Gu (Shin Ha-Gyun, JSA) is a sensitive, blue collar sad sack hopped up on conspiracy theories and sci-fi films whose life has been derailed by one bad break after another. Yet he knows there's no such thing as bad luck. The only thing that could have made such a mess of his life are ... aliens. Specifically, Andromedans. Nasty, disgusting Andromedan aliens who have infiltrated human society. Sly Andromedans who are planning to destroy our...
50) Provenance
Author
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
439 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Following her record-breaking debut trilogy, Ann Leckie, winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C. Clarke and Locus Awards, returns with an enthralling new novel of power, theft, privilege and birthright. A power-driven young woman has just one chance to secure the status she craves and regain priceless lost artifacts prized by her people. She must free their thief from a prison planet from which no one has ever returned. Ingray and her charge will return...
51) Guild boss
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an energy Curtain opened in the vicinity of Earth, making interstellar travel practical for the first time, thousands of eager colonists headed out to create new homes. Welcome to Illusion Town, on the colony world of Harmony. Weddings are still the highlight of any social calendar, but Lucy Bell was kidnapped and drugged as she left the party. Escaping, she becomes in the alien underground maze of glowing green tunnels beneath Illusion Town....
52) Mother of Eden
Author
Series
Dark Eden novels volume 2
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"Civilization has come to the alien, sunless planet its inhabitants call Eden. Just a generation ago, the planet's five hundred inhabitants huddled together in the light and warmth of the forest's lanterntrees, afraid to venture out into the cold darkness around them. Now, humanity has spread across Eden and two kingdoms have emerged. Both are sustained by violence and dominated by men- and both claim to be the favored children of Gela, the woman...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 60 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
It’s a golden age for planet hunters: NASA's Kepler mission has identified more than 3,500 potential planets orbiting stars beyond our Sun. Some of them, like a planet called Kepler-22b, might even be able to harbor life. How did we come upon this distant planet? Combining startling animation with input from expert astrophysicists and astrobiologists, Alien Planets Revealed takes viewers on a journey along with the Kepler telescope. How does the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
By 2021, the World War had killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remained coveted any living creature, and for people who couldn't afford one, companies built incredibly realistic simulacra: horses, birds, cats, sheep... They even built humans. Immigrants to Mars received androids so sophisticated it was impossible to tell them from true men or women. Fearful of the havoc these artificial...
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"A deluxe hardcover edition of the most famous science-fiction novel of all time--part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman A human raised on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith has just arrived on planet Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social mores and prejudices of human nature that are so alien to him, while his own "psi" powers--including...
56) Sweep of stars
Author
Series
Astra Black volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
350 pages 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Maurice Broaddus's Sweep of Stars is the first in a trilogy that explores the end of an empire. Epic in scope and intimate in voice, it follows members of the Muungano empire - a far-reaching coalition of city-states that stretches from O.E. (original earth) to Titan - as it faces an escalating series of threats. "The past, the present, and the future often collide with each other." -Stacia Chikeke, research captain of the star vessel Cipher What...
57) Anathem
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 937 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the Earth-like planet, Arbre, scientists, philosophers and mathematicians are called upon to leave their sanctuary when a extraterrestrial catastrophe threatens.
58) Martian rock
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A group of Martians looking for life on the different planets in the solar system make a surprising discovery just as they are about to give up.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the iconic science fiction film through LEGO figurines as Yoda, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia battle against Darth Vader as he attempts to end the rebellion with the powerful Death Star.
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
War is tearing the galaxy apart. For years the Republic and the Separatists have battled across the stars, each building more and more deadly technology in an attempt to win the war. As a member of Chancellor Palpatine's top secret Death Star project, Orson Krennic is determined to develop a superweapon before their enemies can. And an old friend of Krennic's, the brilliant scientist Galen Erso, could be the key. Galen's energy-focused research has...
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